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Text-Independent Speaker Verification Based on Information Theoretic Learning

Keywords: Speaker Verification, Kmeans, LBG, Information Theoretic Learning, Vector Quantization.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 30 ,  Issue 3

Sheeraz   Memon , Tariq Jameel  Saifullah  Khanzada , Sania   Bhatti ,

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