Robust speech dereverberation using subband multichannel least squares with variable relaxation

European Signal Processing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lim, Felicia ^a   Naylor, Patrick A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dereverberation; equalization; robustness; subband; system identification errors

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DEREVERBERATION; EQUALIZATION; MULTICHANNEL EQUALIZATIONS; RELAXATION-BASED; ROBUST SPEECH; SPEECH DEREVERBERATION; SPEECH QUALITY; SUBBANDS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84901369745     PISSN: 22195491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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