Enhancement of single-channel periodic signals in the time-domain

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1948-1963

  Jensen, Jesper Rindom ^a   Benesty, Jacob ^b   Christensen, Mads Grsbll ^a   Jensen, Sren Holdt ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b INRS EMT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Harmonic decomposition; linearly constrained minimum variance (LCMV) filter; minimum variance distortionless response (MVDR) filter; nonstationary noise; orthogonal decomposition; performance measures; pitch; single channel speech enhancement; time domain filtering

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT; STATISTICS; SYNTACTICS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

HARMONIC DECOMPOSITION; LINEARLY CONSTRAINED MINIMUM VARIANCE (LCMV) FILTER; MINIMUM VARIANCE DISTORTIONLESS RESPONSE FILTERS (MVDR); NONSTATIONARY NOISE; ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITION; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; PITCH; SINGLE CHANNELS; TIME DOMAIN FILTERING;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84861157341     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2012.2191957     Document Type: Article

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