Separation of speech from interfering sounds based on oscillatory correlation

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 684-697

  Wang, DeLiang L ^a,b   Brown, Guy J ^c  

^a IEEE

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; AUDITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PERFORMANCE; RELAXATION OSCILLATORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

AUDITORY SCENE ANALYSIS; HARMONICITY; OSCILLATORY CORRELATION; SPEECH SEGREGATION; STREAM SEGREGATION;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0032682770     PISSN: 10459227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/72.761727     Document Type: Article

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