A cepstral domain algorithm for formant frequency estimation from noise-corrupted speech

2008 IEEE International Conference Neural Networks and Signal Processing, ICNNSP

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 114-119

  Fatten, S A ^a,b   Zhu, W P ^a,b   Ahmad, M O ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COSINE TRANSFORMS; DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORMS; ELECTRIC FAULT LOCATION; ESTIMATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NEURAL NETWORKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPEECH; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

AUTO-CORRELATION FUNCTION; CEPSTRAL DOMAIN; CEPSTRUM; COMPUTATIONAL ADVANTAGES; DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORM (DCT); FORMANT FREQUENCIES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LEAST-SQUARE OPTIMIZATION; NOISE-CORRUPTED SPEECH; NOISY ENVIRONMENTS; OBSERVED DATA; PHASE UNWRAPPING PROBLEM; REAL SIGNALS; SPEECH SIGNALS;

FREQUENCY ESTIMATION;

EID: 51849113695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICNNSP.2008.4590321     Document Type: Conference Paper

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