Method and apparatus for speaker spotting

Details Method and apparatus for speaker spotting Method and apparatus for speaker spotting

2004-11-23

2011-12-13

Vo, Huyen X. (Department: 2626)

Data processing: speech signal processing, linguistics, language

Speech signal processing

Recognition

C704S243000, C704S245000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08078463

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for spotting a target speaker within a call interaction by generating speaker models based on one or more speaker's speech; and by searching for speaker models associated with one or more target speaker speech files.

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