On a tradeoff between dereverberation and noise reduction using the MVDR beamformer

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3741-3744

  Habets, Emanuël A P ^a,c   Benesty, Jacob ^b   Cohen, Israel ^a   Gannot, Sharon ^c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b INRS EMT   (Canada)

^c BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Beamforming; Microphone arrays; Minimum variance distortionless response (MVDR) filter; Noise reduction; Speech dereverberation; Speech enhancement

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; BEAM FORMERS; DEREVERBERATION; MICROPHONE ARRAYS; MINIMUM VARIANCE DISTORTIONLESS RESPONSE (MVDR) FILTER; MINIMUM VARIANCE DISTORTIONLESS RESPONSE BEAMFORMER; NOISE REDUCTION; NOISE REDUCTIONS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; SPEECH DEREVERBERATION;

ACOUSTICS; BEAMFORMING; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MICROPHONES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT;

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 70349196041     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960440     Document Type: Conference Paper

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