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In this brief introduction we outline some major highlights in the history of speech processing. We briefly describe some of the important applications of speech processing. Finally, we introduce the reader to the various parts of this handbook.
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Abbreviations
- ASR:
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automatic speech recognition
- HMM:
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hidden Markov models
- II:
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information index
- LPC:
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linear prediction coefficients
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Benesty, J., Sondhi, M.M., Huang, Y.(. (2008). Introduction to Speech Processing. In: Benesty, J., Sondhi, M.M., Huang, Y.A. (eds) Springer Handbook of Speech Processing. Springer Handbooks. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49127-9_1
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