Limitations of the spectrum masking technique for blind source separation

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5441, Issue , 2009, Pages 621-628

  Rodrigues, Gustavo Fernandes ^a   Yehia, Hani Camille ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blind source separation; Ideal binary mask; Reverberation; Speech intelligibility; Time frequency masking

Indexed keywords

CONVOLVED MIXTURES; IDEAL BINARY MASK; MASKING TECHNIQUE; ON TIME; REVERBERATION TIME; SEPARATION PROCESS; SUBJECTIVE TESTS; TIME-FREQUENCY MASKING; TIME-FREQUENCY PLANES; VOICE SIGNALS;

APARTMENT HOUSES; ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; BINARY MIXTURES; HEMODYNAMICS; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REVERBERATION; SEPARATION; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION;

EID: 67149105535     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00599-2_78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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