This tutorial presents an overview of the progression of spoken language identification (LID)
systems and current developments. The introduction provides a background on automatic …

Automatic spoken language identification (LID) is a very important research field in the era of
multilingual voice-command-based human-computer interaction. A front-end LID module …

In this paper, we are introducing speech database consists of 27 Indian languages for
analyzing language specific information present in speech. In the context of Indian …

This paper presents an experimental study of a low-cost seismic isolator that can be used for
the protection of residential structures in low-income countries. The isolator is based on …

Although many models for service life predictions have been developed, their application to
existing bridges is still not at a satisfactory level. The here presented coupled three …

Abstract Gaussian Mixture Models (GMMs) in combination with Support Vector Machine
(SVM) classifiers have been shown to give excellent classification accuracy in speaker …

The shifted delta cepstrum (SDC) is a widely used feature extraction for language
recognition (LRE). With a high context width due to incorporation of multiple frames, SDC …

This paper describes the acoustic language recognition subsystems of Brno University of
Technology (BUT) which contributed to the BUT main submission to the NIST LRE 2007 …

Seismic hazard assessment often relies on static piezocone penetration tests (CPTu) to
estimate the cyclic resistance ratio (CRR) and for the evaluation of in situ soil behavior. This …

The paper investigates the dynamic behavior of structural systems obtained by connecting a
moment-resisting frame structure with a vertical rigid truss pinned at the base, known in …