Single-Channel Speech Enhancement in Variable Noise-Level Environment

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A:Systems and Humans.

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 137-144

  Lin, Chin Teng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Filter bank; Noise estimation; Recurrent network; Time frequency analysis; Word boundary detection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

NOISE ESTIMATION;

SPEECH;

EID: 0142227717     PISSN: 10834427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCA.2003.811115     Document Type: Article

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