Speech Enhancement Using a Minimum Mean-Square Error Short-Time Spectral Amplitude Estimator

IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1984, Pages 1109-1121

  Ephraim, Yariv ^a   Malah, David ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOISE, SPURIOUS SIGNAL;

COLORLESS RESIDUAL NOISE; MINIMUM MEAN-SQUARE ERROR (MMSE); MMSE STSA ESTIMATOR; SHORT-TIME SPECTRAL AMPLITUDE (STSA); SPEECH ENHANCEMENT;

SPEECH;

NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SPECTROMETRY; SPEECH; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0021645331     PISSN: 00963518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASSP.1984.1164453     Document Type: Article

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