AUDITORY MASKING THRESHOLD ESTIMATION FOR BROADBAND NOISE SOURCES WITH APPLICATION TO SPEECH ENHANCEMENT

6th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 2571-2574

  Sarikaya, Ruhi ^a   Hansen, John H L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

AUDITORY MASKING THRESHOLD; BROADBAND NOISE SOURCES; CHANNEL NOISE; CLEAN SPEECH; COLORED NOISE; COMMUNICATIONS CHANNELS; LOWER FREQUENCIES; NOISE SOURCE; THRESHOLD ESTIMATION; THRESHOLD METHODS;

SPEECH ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 85009147685     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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