A hierarchical approach to unsupervised shape calibration of microphone array networks

IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 257-260

  Hennecke, Marius ^a   Plötz, Thomas ^a   Fink, Gernot A ^a   Schmalenströer, Jörg ^b   Häb Umbach, Reinhold ^b  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic localization; Microphone array; Shape estimation; SRP PHAT; Unsupervised calibration

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENT; ACOUSTIC LOCALIZATION; ACOUSTIC SENSING; COHERENCE ANALYSIS; HIERARCHICAL APPROACH; LOCAL SHAPE; MICROPHONE ARRAY; MICROPHONE ARRAYS; NETWORK CALIBRATION; RELATIVE POSITIONS; SHAPE CALIBRATION;

ACOUSTICS; MICROPHONES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 72349089367     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SSP.2009.5278589     Document Type: Conference Paper

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