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Using Reversed MFCC and IT-EM for Automatic Speaker Verification

Keywords: Information Theory, Expectation Maximization, MFCC, Gaussian Mixture Model, Speaker Verification.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 31 ,  Issue 1

Sheeraz   Memon , Sania   Bhatti , Tariq  Jamil Saifullah  Khanzada ,

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