1997 NIST Evaluation: Text independent speaker detection (verification)

Every year the US government institute {NIST} (National Institute for Standardization and Technologies) organize a speaker verification/ identification evaluation. Any research institute can participate. In 1997 IDIAP choosed to participate in collaboration with ENST (Paris/France). The common part of the IDIAP and ENST system was the threshold calculator, and the first tests on GMM systems. The folowing document will describe the IDIAP system an how to find information usfull for participating to the next NIST evaluations. The access to the html version of the file is limited.