Fundamentals of Speaker Recognition

• Main Author: Beigi, Homayoon (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2011.
• Edition: 1.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Coding theory.; Pattern recognition.; Biometrics (Biology).; Acoustics.; System safety.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Biometrics.; Pattern Recognition.; Security Science and Technology.; Coding and Information Theory.

An emerging technology, Speaker Recognition is becoming well-known for providing voice authentication over the telephone for helpdesks, call centres and other enterprise businesses for business process automation. "Fundamentals of Speaker Recognition" introduces Speaker Identification, Spe...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Basic Theory
• Introduction
• Speaker and Vocal Tract Modeling
• Signal Processing and Feature Extraction Techniques
• Data Representation and Probability Distributions
• Information Theory
• Metrics and Distortion Measures Bayesian Learning and Gaussian Mixture Modeling
• Parameter Estimation and Learning
• Hidden Markov Modeling (HMM)
• Support Vector Machines
• Neural Networks
• Advanced Theory
• Speaker Modeling
• Algorithms
• Practice
• Speaker Recognition
• Overall Design
• Representation of Results.- Glossary
• Index.