Amit Juneja, PhD
Alumnus (Now at Think-A-Move Ltd., Beachwood OH)
Speech Communication Lab
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Maryland College Park
Email: juneja(at)glue.umd.edu
Research Interests
- Speech Recognition
- Pattern Recognition and Soft Computing
- Acoustic phonetics
- Natural Language Processing
Selected Publications
Statistical
landmark-based speech recognition
- Juneja, A. and Espy-Wilson C., "Probabilistic landmark detection based on acoustic-phonetic information for automatic speech recognition", sumitted to the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
- Mark Hasegawa-Johnson et. al., "Landmark-Based Speech Recognition: Report of the 2004 Johns Hopkins Summer Workshop", International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Philadelphia, 2005
- Juneja, A. and Espy-Wilson C., "Significance of Invariant Acoustic Cues in a Probabilistic Framework for Landmark-Based Speech Recognition", to appear in From Sound to Sense: Fifty+ Years of Discoveries in Speech Communication, MIT, Cambridge, Jun 2004 (doc)
- Juneja, A., and Espy-Wilson, C., "Speech segmentation using
probabilistic phonetic feature hierarchy and support vector machines",
in the Proceedings of International Joint Conference on Neural
Networks, Portland, Oregan, 2003.(pdf)
- Juneja, A. and Espy-Wilson, C., "Segmentation of continuous
speech using acoustic-phonetic parameters and statistical learning.",
in the proceedings of International Conference on Neural Information
Processing, Singapore, November 18-22, 2002.(pdf)
Knowledge-based acoustic parameters for
speech recognition
- Juneja, A. and Espy-Wilson, C., "An event-based acoustic-phonetic
approach to speech segmentation and E-set recognition", in the
proceedings of International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Barcelona,
2003.(pdf)
- Deshmukh, O., Espy-Wilson, C. and Juneja, A., "Acoustic-phonetic
speech parameters for speaker-independent speech recognition", in the
proceedings of International Conference of Acoustics, Speech and Signal
Processing, May 13-17, 2002, Orlando, Florida (pdf)
PhD Thesis
- Juneja, A., "Speech recognition based on phonetic features and acoustic landmarks", PhD thesis, University of Maryland College Park, December 2004 (pdf)
- Juneja, A., "User manual of the landmark-based speech recognition toolkit", University of Maryland College Park, updated regularly, (pdf)
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