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Is it necessary that hmm model for each word has same no. of states in speech recognition?
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No, in HTK you can choose arbitrary number of states for every model. In Kaldi you usually have 3 states in non-silence phones, 5 states in silence phones. In CMUSphinx each phone has the same number of states for simplicity.
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