Re: [Kaldi-developers] Silence modeling in kaldi

[Daniel P. <dp...@gm...>]

Once you understand the whole hidden markov model formalism it should
be clear.  It's picking the best sequence of hidden states.
Dan


On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Arif Khan <ife...@gm...> wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> Thanks for quick reply!
>
>
> The training automatically figures out where it is
>       Can you be little more in detail. I have to train another corpus, and
> I need to know the internal mechanism.
> some source or reference will be helpful.
>
> Best regards,
> Arif
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Daniel Povey <dp...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>> The silence is optional between each word, by default Kaldi scripts do
>> this in the lexicon.
>> The training automatically figures out where it is.
>> Dan
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Arif Khan <ife...@gm...> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > In the WSJ0 transcripts specification, I did not find any thing for
>> > representing SILENCE,
>> > neither it is clear to me from the wsj example scripts  of kaldi that
>> > tells
>> > us how silence
>> > handled is training.
>> >
>> > My question is how we train the SILENCE for a corpus if it is not
>> > explicitly
>> > written
>> > in the transcripts of the training data.
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> > Arif
>> >
>> >
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