Robust automatic transcription of lectures

Automatic transcription of lectures is becoming an important task. Possible applications can be found in the fields of automatic translation or summarization, information retrieval, digital libraries, education and communication research. Ideally those systems would operate on distant recordings, fr...

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Main Author: Wölfel, Matthias (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2009
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Summary:Automatic transcription of lectures is becoming an important task. Possible applications can be found in the fields of automatic translation or summarization, information retrieval, digital libraries, education and communication research. Ideally those systems would operate on distant recordings, freeing the presenter from wearing body-mounted microphones. This task, however, is surpassingly difficult, given that the speech signal is severely degraded by background noise and reverberation.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (XXVI, 173 p. p.)
ISBN:KSP/1000011992
9783866443945
Access:Open Access