Voice activity detection using harmonic frequency components in likelihood ratio test

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 4466-4469

  Tan, Lee Ngee ^a   Borgstrom, Bengt J ^a   Alwan, Abeer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Harmonic frequency; Robust speech recognition; Statistical model; Voice activity detection

Indexed keywords

DESIGN FOR TESTABILITY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; HARMONIC FREQUENCY; LIKELIHOOD RATIO TESTS; LIKELIHOOD RATIOS; MODEL-BASED OPC; NON SPEECH; ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPECTRAL PEAK; STATISTIC MODELING; VOICE-ACTIVITY DETECTIONS;

MEAN SQUARE ERROR;

EID: 78049406668     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2010.5495611     Document Type: Conference Paper

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