Modulation-based detection of speech in real background noise: Generalization to novel background classes

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 41-44

  Bach, Jörg Hendrik ^a   Kollmeier, Birger ^a   Anemüller, Jörn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic signal detection; Amplitude modulation; Pattern classification; Speech processing

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL DETECTION; BACKGROUND NOISE; CLASSIFIER TRAINING; DISCRIMINATIVE CLASSIFIERS; GENERALISATION; PATTERNS CLASSIFICATION; PERFORMANCE; ROBUST DETECTION; SPECTRAL FEATURE; SUBBANDS;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

EID: 78049402270     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2010.5496244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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