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[CONTENTS]
[SPECIAL SECTION-FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES
IN MODERN SPEECH RECOGNITION]
16 FROM THE GUEST EDITORS
Sadaoki Furui, Li Deng, Mark Gales,
Hermann Ney, and Keiichi Tokuda

18 LARGE-VOCABULARY
CONTINUOUS SPEECH
RECOGNITION SYSTEMS
George Saon and Jen-Tzung Chien

34 HEARING IS BELIEVING
Richard M. Stern and Nelson Morgan

44 SUBWORD MODELING
FOR AUTOMATIC
SPEECH RECOGNITION
Karen Livescu, Eric Fosler-Lussier,
and Florian Metze

58 DISCRIMINATIVE
TRAINING FOR AUTOMATIC
SPEECH RECOGNITION
Georg Heigold, Hermann Ney,
Ralf Schlüter, and Simon Wiesler

70 STRUCTURED
DISCRIMINATIVE MODELS
FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
Mark Gales, Shinji Watanabe,
and Eric Fosler-Lussier

82 DEEP NEURAL NETWORKS
FOR ACOUSTIC MODELING
IN SPEECH RECOGNITION
Geoffrey Hinton, Li Deng,
Dong Yu, George E. Dahl,
Abdel-rahman Mohamed,
Navdeep Jaitly, Andrew Senior,
Vincent Vanhoucke, Patrick Nguyen,
Tara N. Sainath, and Brian Kingsbury

98 EXEMPLAR-BASED PROCESSING
FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
Tara N. Sainath, Bhuvana Ramabhadran,
David Nahamoo, Dimitri Kanevsky,
Dirk Van Compernolle, Kris Demuynck,
Jort Florent Gemmeke, Jerome R.
Bellegarda, and Shiva Sundaram

114 MAKING MACHINES
UNDERSTAND US IN
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127 MICROPHONE
ARRAY PROCESSING FOR
DISTANT SPEECH RECOGNITION
Kenichi Kumatani, John McDonough,
and Bhiksha Raj

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[COLUMNS]
2 FROM THE EDITOR
Open Access Publications: More
Than a Business Model?
Abdelhak Zoubir

8 PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
Open Access: Opportunity or Hype?
K.J. Ray Liu

11 SPECIAL REPORTS
Brain Power
John Edwards

14 READER'S CHOICE
Top Downloads in IEEE Xplore

141 BEST OF THE WEB
The MNIST Database of
Handwritten Digit Images for
Machine Learning Research
Li Deng

143 LIFE SCIENCES
Computational Prediction of
Important Regions in Protein
Sequences
Natalia Pietrosemoli, Daniel López,
Aldo Segura-Cabrera, and
Florencio Pazos

168 IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Application of Signal Processing to
Address Wireless Data Demand
Allen B. MacKenzie and Luiz A. DaSilva

[DEPARTMENTS]
10 SOCIETY NEWS
148 DATES AHEAD
149 2012 INDEX


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