Blind extraction of dominant target sources using ICA and time-frequency masking

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2165-2173

  Sawada, Hiroshi ^a   Araki, Shoko ^a   Mukai, Ryo ^a   Makino, Shoji ^a  

^a NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blind source extraction; Blind source separation (BSS); Convolutive mixture; Frequency domain; Independent component analysis; Permutation problem; Time frequency masking

Indexed keywords

BLIND SOURCE EXTRACTION; CONVOLUTIVE MIXTURE; FREQUENCY DOMAIN; PERMUTATION PROBLEM; TIME-FREQUENCY MASKING;

APARTMENT HOUSES; ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REVERBERATION; SENSORS; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TARGETS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION;

EID: 33847771459     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2006.872599     Document Type: Article

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