Cepstrum-based harmonics-to-noise ratio measurement in voiced speech

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3445 LNAI, Issue , 2005, Pages 199-218

  Murphy, Peter ^a   Akande, Olatunji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; SPEECH PROCESSING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

FREQUENCY-DOMAIN METHODS; HNR ESTIMATOR; TIME-DOMAIN METHODS;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EID: 26844560520     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11520153_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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