I'm happy to announceThe First CMU Sphinx Workshop20 March 2010, Dallas, TX, USAEvent URL: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~sphinx/Sphinx2010Papers are solicited for the CMU Sphinx Workshop for Users and Developers (CMU-SPUD 2010), to be...

As from yesterday long waited cool patch by Christophe Cerisara with the help of super fast Yaniv Kunda has landed in svn trunk. Now you can use HTK model directly...

It's well known there are two types of physics - theoretical one and experimental. During the school I always liked doing the last, measuring the speed of a ball or...

Interspeech 2009 in Brighton is over today. Unfortunately I wasn't able to particiapte for various reasons. Still, it was very interesting to review the list of sessions, abstracts and read...

I was never able to completely join the scientific world, most probably because engineering tasks are more attractive. Though I graduated as a mathematician, my merits aren't worth mentioning. For...

So far I've recently discovered with the help of mchammer2007 the problem with estimation of the initial matrix for MLLT training. The MLLT or Maximum Likelihood Linear Transform is suggested...

It's really hard to collect information on practical application of speech recognition tools. For example the wonderful quote from Andrew Morris on htk-users about what to update during MAP adaptation:Exactly...

Everybody plays with training and recognition on a GPU now. 200x improvement on NVidia CUDA is worth time and money. Moreover that the sample code is already available.Thanks to prym...

People very often ask "how to improve accuracy?". Since I've got three questions like this today I decided to write more or less extensive description of the ways to solve...

The best speech recognition engine is on it's way to world's domination. We are happy to announce the new sphinx4 release. This is still a development version, so bug reports...