Summary: The Norwegian part of SpeechDat: A European Speech
Database for Creation of Voice Driven Teleservices
Finn Tore Johansen Ingunn Amdal Knut Kvale
Telenor Research and Development
N-2007 Kjeller, Norway
ABSTRACT
In this paper we describe the Norwegian part of
a European telephone speech database, Speech-
Dat. We describe the database content, the
recruitment and recording procedure and the
annotation speci cation and procedure. We
also report some preliminary results obtained
by testing our telephone number recognizer on
the database.
1. PROJECT OVERVIEW
The development of automatic speech recogni-
tion is highly dependent upon large amounts of
recorded speech for training and testing. The
EU project \SpeechDat { Speech Databases for
Creation of Voice Driven Teleservices" (LE2-4001)

Source: Amdal, Ingunn - Department of Electronics and Telecommunications, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Collections: Engineering