HMM-Based Multipitch Tracking for Noisy and Reverberant Speech

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1091-1102

  Jin, Zhaozhang ^a   Wang, DeLiang ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Hidden Markov model (HMM) tracking; multi pitch tracking; pitch detection algorithm (PDA); room reverberation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008056718     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: 15587924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2010.2077280     Document Type: Article

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