Multichannel online blind speech dereverberation with Marginalization of static observation parameters in a Rao-Blackwellized particle filter

Journal of Signal Processing Systems

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 315-332

  Evers, Christine ^a   Hopgood, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian estimation; Blind dereverberation; Kalman filter; Multi sensor processing; Particle filter; Rao Blackwellization; Speech enhancement

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ESTIMATIONS; BLIND DEREVERBERATION; MULTI SENSOR; PARTICLE FILTER; RAO-BLACKWELLIZATION;

ARRAY PROCESSING; AUDIO ACOUSTICS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ESTIMATION; IMPULSE RESPONSE; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR FILTERING; REVERBERATION; SENSORS; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT;

SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

EID: 79956341145     PISSN: 19398018     EISSN: 19398115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11265-009-0442-4     Document Type: Article

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