Speech enhancement with natural sounding residual noise based on connected time-frequency speech presence regions

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2005, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2954-2964

  Sørensen, Karsten Vandborg ^a   Andersen, Søren Vang ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Minimum statistics; Noise estimation; Speech enhancement; Speech presence detection

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ATTENUATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; NOISE ABATEMENT;

MINIMUM STATISTICS; NOISE ESTIMATION; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT; SPEECH PRESENCE DETECTION;

SPEECH ANALYSIS;

EID: 33751294092     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: 16870433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/ASP.2005.2954     Document Type: Article

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