Language Identification Using Excitation Source Features

• Main Authors: Rao, K. Sreenivasa (Author), Nandi, Dipanjan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computational linguistics.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Language Translation and Linguistics.; Computational Linguistics.

This book discusses the contribution of excitation source information in discriminating language. The authors focus on the excitation source component of speech for enhancement of language identification (LID) performance. Language specific features are extracted using two different modes: (i) Impli...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Language Identification--A Brief Review
• Implicit Excitation Source Features for Language Identification
• Parametric Excitation Source Features for Language Identification
• Complementary and Robust Nature of Excitation Source Features for Language Identification
• Conclusion.