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Table 9 Comparison of Word Error Rate using MLLR speaker adaptation on adult and older voices. (see Figure 1).

From: Ageing Voices: The Effect of Changes in Voice Parameters on ASR Performance

Word Error Rate (WER) %

 

Adult voices

Older voices

-value

Overall

29.6

38.7

.001

Male

29.5

38.1

.001

Female

30.0

41.0

.001