A pitch-based method for the estimation of short reverberation time

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 337-339

  Wu, Mingyang ^a   Wang, DeLiang ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; REVERBERATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

HARMONIC STRUCTURE; PITCH STRENGTH; VOICED SPEECH;

HARMONIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 33646750815     PISSN: 16101928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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