Relative transfer function identification using convolutive transfer function approximation

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 546-555

  Talmon, Ronen ^a   Cohen, Israel ^a   Gannot, Sharon ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acoustic noise measurement; Adaptive signal processing; Array signal processing; Speech enhancement; System identification

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENTS; ADAPTIVE SIGNAL PROCESSING; ANALYTIC EXPRESSIONS; ARRAY SIGNAL PROCESSING; FUNCTION IDENTIFICATIONS; IDENTIFICATION METHODS; LINEAR CONVOLUTIONS; NON-STATIONARITY; REVERBERANT ENVIRONMENTS; SHORT TIME FRAMES; SHORT-TIME FOURIER TRANSFORMS; SPEECH SIGNALS; SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION; TIME DOMAINS; TIME FRAMES; TRANSFER FUNCTION APPROXIMATIONS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT; CONVOLUTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMPULSE RESPONSE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

EID: 65249160314     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2008.2009576     Document Type: Article

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