The context-independent deep belief network (DBN) hidden Markov model (HMM) hybrid architecture has recently achieved promising results for phone recognition. In this work, we pro...
In this paper, we propose an F0 Frame Error (FFE) metric which combines Gross Pitch Error (GPE) and Voicing Decision Error (VDE) to objectively evaluate the performance of fundame...
Skype is a peer-to-peer VoIP client developed by KaZaa in 2003. Skype claims that it can work almost seamlessly across NATs and firewalls and has better voice quality than the MSN...
Abstract. After the years of hesitation the conservative Slovak telecommunication market seems to become conscious of the need of voice driven services. In the last year, all the t...
At Hewlett-Packard Laboratories we want to know how inexpensive it can be to endow mobile personal assistants with the ability to speak naturally with their users. To this end, we ...