Dergiler / Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi / 2000 / Cilt: 13 - Sayı: 2

Correlogram Based Feature Selectıon For Speaker Identıfıcatıon Usıng Vowels

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14–13
DOI
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Özet

A correlogrcnn approach to the seîection of text-dependent feaîures m

Abstract

A correlogrcnn approach to the seîection of text-dependent feaîures mvcweî souncis is invesiigaîed for speaker identificaîion. in the approach, vowel soundsas the idenîity carrying parts in spoken utterances are represented m the form of acorrelogram, m whıch the speaker dependent spectral and temporaî information iscodsd. Psycho-physiologıcally motivated speclro-temporal correlation with a searchalgoriihm is introduced to identify the regions vhere the relevanl features areembedded thal are suited to discrimination. We identify Ihefeature regionsfor a set ofındividuaî vowel sounds, and present resulîs on their effectiveness in identifyingspeakers. Partıculccr to îhe approach is thaî U makes no explicit use of any individîialspeech features.

Anahtar kelimeler: Correlogram, Vowels, Auditory modeling, Speaker identtfication..