Andrew Morris (IDIAP), Two variants in HMM ASR with soft missing data - outline of theory and initial experiments: 1. Combining FC experts, MD theory and EM for ML expert weights estimation, 2. ASR with soft missing data, where uncertainty is based on data utility - Abstract | Slides (.ps.gz) | Slides (.pdf)
Dan Ellis (ICSI), Effects of deltas, normalization and PCA rank in Tandem modeling - Abstract | Slides (.pdf)
Jon Barker (Sheffield), Improved Soft Decisions in Missing Data ASR: Using Harmonicity in Conjunction with Local SNR Estimates - Abstract | Slides (.ps.gz) | Slides (.pdf)