Missing feature speech recognition using dereverberation and echo suppression in reverberant environments

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

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Park, Hyung Min ^a   Stern, Richard M ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Binaural processing; Dereverberation; Missing feature theory; Spatial segregation; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ECHO SUPPRESSION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; REVERBERATION;

BINAURAL PROCESSING; DEREVERBERATION; MISSING FEATURE THEORY; SPATIAL SEGREGATION; TIME-FREQUENCY SEGMENTS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 34547543067     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.366929     Document Type: Conference Paper

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