A parametric formulation of the generalized spectral subtraction method

IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 328-336

  Sim, Boh Lim ^a   Tong, Yit Chow ^a   Chang, Joseph S ^a   Tan, Chin Tuan ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Speech enhancement; Speech processing

Indexed keywords

NOISE ABATEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; WHITE NOISE;

GENERALIZED SPECTRAL SUBTRACTION METHOD; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

EID: 0032123832     PISSN: 10636676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/89.701361     Document Type: Article

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