Evaluation of objective measures for quality assessment of reverberant speech

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2420-2423

  Kokkinakis, Kostas ^a   Loizou, Philipos C ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

Objective measures; reverberation; speech quality assessment; subjective listening tests

Indexed keywords

DEREVERBERATION; OBJECTIVE MEASURE; OBJECTIVE QUALITY MEASURES; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF SPEECH; SPEECH QUALITY; SPEECH QUALITY ASSESSMENT; SUBJECTIVE LISTENING TEST; SUBJECTIVE QUALITY RATINGS; SUBJECTIVE RATING SCALE; THREE DIMENSIONS;

RATING; REVERBERATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 80051643597     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2011.5946972     Document Type: Conference Paper

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