New design method of a binaural microphone array using multiple constraints

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences

Volumn E82-A, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 588-595

  Suzuki, Yôiti ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adaptive beamforming; Adaptive signal processing; Binaural; Constraint; Microphone array; Multiple constraints

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; MICROPHONES;

BINAURAL MICROPHONE ARRAYS; MULTIPLE CONSTRAINTS;

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0032675204     PISSN: 09168508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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