Voice activity detection based on conditional MAP criterion

IEEE Signal Processing Letters

Volumn 15, Issue , 2008, Pages 257-260

  Shin, Jong Won ^a   Kwon, Hyuk Jin ^a   Jin, Suk Ho ^a   Kim, Nam Soo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Conditional MAP; Likelihood ratio test; Speech coding; Statistical modeling; Voice activity detection

Indexed keywords

CONDITIONAL MAP; INTER-FRAME; LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST; LIKELIHOOD RATIO TESTS; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI CRITERIONS; NOISE ENVIRONMENTS; STATISTICAL MODELING; TEMPORAL CORRELATIONS; VOICE ACTIVITY; VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTION;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SPEECH CODING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 66149186195     PISSN: 10709908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LSP.2008.917027     Document Type: Article

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