Acoustic Source Localization with Microphone Arrays

Advances in Digital Speech Transmission

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 135-170

  Madhu, Nilesh ^a   Martin, Rainer ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cross and auto power spectral density; Discrete time systems; Finite impulse response (FIR) filters; First order temporal recursive smoothing; Generalized cross correlation (GCC) function; Phase compensated signals; Power spectral density matrix; Relative time delay or time delay of arrival (TDOA); Source array constellation; Steered response power (SRP) beamforming

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889375687     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470727188.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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