US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Aug. 25 for "Label smoothing technique for improving generalization of deep neural network acoustic models" (New York, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,797, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Label smoothing technique for improving generalization of deep neural network acoustic models" was invented by Xiaodong Cui (Chappaqua, N.Y.), Brian E. D. Kingsbury (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.) and George Andrei Saon (Stamford, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more systems, devices, computer program products and/or computer-implemented methods of use provided herein relate to n-best based label smoothing techniques for improving generalization of DNN acoustic models. A computer-implemented system can comprise a memory that can store c...