Towards improving speech detection robustness for speech recognition in adverse conditions

Speech Communication

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 261-276

  Karray, Lamia ^a   Martin, Arnaud ^b  

^a FTR and D DIH IPS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptive algorithm; Likelihood ratio criterion; Spectral subtraction; Speech non speech detection; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ALGORITHMS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELEPHONE SETS;

SPEECH DETECTION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0037401288     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6393(02)00066-3     Document Type: Article

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