Maximum A Posteriori Probability Multiple-Pitch Tracking Using the Harmonic Model

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2210-2221

  Koretz, Amitai ^a   Tabrikian, Joseph ^b  

^a AudioCodes Ltd   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

F0 estimation; harmonic model; maximum a posteriori probability (MAP); multipitch estimation; multiple pitch estimation; pitch tracking

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008559665     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: 15587924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2011.2125952     Document Type: Article

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