Binaural speaker localization and separation based on a joint ITD/ILD model and head movement tracking

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

Volumn 2016-May, Issue , 2016, Pages 430-434

  Zohourian, Mehdi ^a   Martin, Rainer ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

beamforming; Binaural source localization; source separation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973352622     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2016.7471711     Document Type: Conference Paper

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