INTRODUCTION AND MOTIVATION



Introduction
  • Alphadigit recognition using HMM technology.
  • Robust syllable and triphone alphadigit models.

  • Motivation
  • Part of a project sponsored by Texas Instruments
  • Test the extensibility of SWB models and techniques to a smaller vocabulary task.
  • Use as a proving ground for experimental techniques in syllable-based recognition.
  • Give student experience on task which is not overwhelming
  • Like all ISIP projects --- To Have Fun!