A comparison of the squared energy and teager-kaiser operators for short-term energy estimation in additive noise

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2569-2581

  Dimitriadis, Dimitrios ^a   Potamianos, Alexandros ^b   Maragos, Petros ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bandlimited signals; Estimation; Feature extraction; Harmonic analysis; Noise; Robustness; Signal detection; Spectral analysis; Time frequency analysis

Indexed keywords

BANDLIMITED SIGNALS; NOISE; ROBUSTNESS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TIME-FREQUENCY ANALYSIS;

ADDITIVE NOISE; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FOURIER SERIES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SPEECH PROCESSING; WINDOWS;

FREQUENCY ESTIMATION;

EID: 67650119653     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2009.2019299     Document Type: Article

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