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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2015
Nuance Communications, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);
Puming Zhan, Acton, MA (US);
Xinwei Li, Medford, MA (US);
Nuance Communications, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for adapting a trained neural network acoustic model, comprising using at least one computer hardware processor to perform: generating initial speaker information values for a speaker; generating first speech content values from first speech data corresponding to a first utterance spoken by the speaker; processing the first speech content values and the initial speaker information values using the trained neural network acoustic model; recognizing, using automatic speech recognition, the first utterance based, at least in part on results of the processing; generating updated speaker information values using the first speech data and at least one of the initial speaker information values and/or information used to generate the initial speaker information values; and recognizing, based at least in part on the updated speaker information values, a second utterance spoken by the speaker.