Joint robust voicing detection and pitch estimation based on residual harmonics

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1973-1976

  Drugman, Thomas ^a   Alwan, Abeer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fundamental frequency; Pitch estimation; Pitch tracking; Voicing decisions

Indexed keywords

FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; PITCH ESTIMATION; PITCH-TRACKING; RESIDUAL SIGNALS; VOICING DECISION;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

EID: 84865734075     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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