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Martin, A., Przybocki, M., Campbell, J.P. (2005). The NIST speaker recognition evaluation program. In: Wayman, J., Jain, A., Maltoni, D., Maio, D. (eds) Biometric Systems. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-064-8_8

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