On the use of Bayesian modeling for predicting noise reduction performance

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3873-3876

  Pourmand, Nazanin ^a   Suelzle, David ^a   Parsa, Vijay ^a   Hu, Yi ^b   Loizou, Philip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian model; Noise reduction; Objective speech quality estimation; Speech enhancement

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY MODELS; BAYESIAN MODEL; BAYESIAN MODELING; FEATURE SETS; NOISE REDUCTION; NOISE REDUCTION ALGORITHMS; NOISE REDUCTIONS; OBJECTIVE METHODS; OBJECTIVE METRICS; OBJECTIVE SPEECH QUALITY ESTIMATION; RELATIVE RANKINGS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY INDEX; SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTICS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; ECHO SUPPRESSION; QUALITY CONTROL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT;

SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

EID: 70349196028     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960473     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (12)

1. P. Loizou, Speech Enhancement: Theory and Practice. Boca Raton, FL: CRC, 2007.
2. Y. Hu and P. Loizou, "Evaluation of Objective Quality Measures for Speech Enhancement," IEEE Trans. Audio, Speech, Lang. Process., 16, 1, 229-238, 2008.
3. "Perceptual evaluation of speech quality (PESQ), and objective method for end-to-end speech quality assessment of narrowband telephone networks and speech codecs," ITU, ITU-T P. 862, 2000.
4. T. Rohdenburg, V. Hohmann, and B. Kollmeier, "Objective perceptual quality measures for the evaluation of noise reduction schemes", International Workshop on Acoustic Echo and Noise Control, S03 - 11, Netherlands, 2005.
5. J..Kates and K.Arehart, "Coherence and the speech intelligibility index", J. Acoust. Soc. Am, 117, 2234-2237, 2005.
6. G.Chen and V.Parsa, "Loudness pattern-based speech quality evaluation using Bayesian modelling and Markov chain monte carlo methods," J. Acoust. Soc. Am, 121, 2, EL77-83, 2007.
7. B.C.J.Moore, B. Glasberg, and T.Baer, "A model for the prediction of thresholds, loudness, and partial loudness" J. Audio Eng. Soc., 45, 4, 224-239, 1997.
8. D. Denison, C.C. Holmes, B.K. Mallick, and A. F .M. Smith, Bayesian methods for nonlinear classification and regression. Chichester, England: John Wiley and Sons, 2002.
9. "Method for the calculation of the speech intelligibility index", American National Standards Institute, ANSI S3.5, 1997.
10. K. Arehart, J. Kates, M. Anderson, and L. Harvey Jr., "Effects of noise and distortion on speech quality judgments in normalhearing and hearing-impaired listeners", J. Acoust. Soc. Am, 122, 2, 1150 - 1164, 2007.
11. C.C.Holmes and B.K.Mallick, "Bayeisan radial basis functions of variable dimension," Neural computation, vol. 10, pp. 1217-1233, 1998.
12. P. Green, "Reversible jump markov chain monte carlo computation and bayesian model determination," Biometricka, vol. 82, pp. 711-732, 1995.