Speaker localization and speech extraction with the EAR sensor

2009 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, IROS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 670-675

  Bonnal, Julien ^a,b   Argentieri, Sylvain ^c,d   Danes, Patrick ^a,b   Manhès, Jérôme ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^b LAAS CNRS   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; SPEAKER LOCALIZATION; SPEECH EXTRACTION;

INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; ROBOTICS;

SENSORS;

EID: 76249085039     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2009.5354401     Document Type: Conference Paper

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