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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2011
Applicants:

Elizabeth Shriberg, Berkeley, CA (US);

Luciana Ferrer, Buenos Aires, AR;

Andreas Stolcke, Berkeley, CA (US);

Martin Graciarena, Belmont, CA (US);

Nicolas Scheffer, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Elizabeth Shriberg, Berkeley, CA (US);

Luciana Ferrer, Buenos Aires, AR;

Andreas Stolcke, Berkeley, CA (US);

Martin Graciarena, Belmont, CA (US);

Nicolas Scheffer, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

SRI INTERNATIONAL, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/00 (2013.01); G10L 17/04 (2013.01); G10L 17/02 (2013.01); G10L 17/24 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 17/04 (2013.01); G10L 17/02 (2013.01); G10L 17/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for speaker-calibrated speaker detection. One embodiment of a method for generating a speaker model for use in detecting a speaker of interest includes identifying one or more speech features that best distinguish the speaker of interest from a plurality of impostor speakers and then incorporating the speech features in the speaker model.


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