Robust broadband beamformer with diagonally loaded constraint matrix and its application to speech recognition

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Wenyi, Zhang ^a   Rao, Bhaskar D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BEAMFORMING; CONSTRAINT THEORY; ITERATIVE METHODS; MICROPHONES; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

BROADBAND BEAMFORMER; CONSTRAINT MATRIX; DIAGONAL LOADING (DL); MICROPHONE ARRAYS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33947676400     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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