Robust beamforming of microphone array using H∞ adaptive filtering technique

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences

Volumn E89-A, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 708-715

  Hu, Jwu Sheng ^a   Liu, Wei Han ^a   Cheng, Chieh Cheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Beamformer; Calibration; H filtering; Microphone array; Speech enhancement

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; COHERENT LIGHT; DATA ACQUISITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIO INTERFERENCE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

BEAMFORMER; H∞ FILTERING; MICROPHONE ARRAY; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT;

MICROPHONES;

EID: 33645732580     PISSN: 09168508     EISSN: 17451337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietfec/e89-a.3.708     Document Type: Article

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