TASLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Multiple pitch estimation consists of estimating the fundamental frequencies and saliences of pitched sounds over short time frames of an audio signal. This task forms the basis of...
TASLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Knowing the orientation of a talker in the focal area of a large-aperture microphone array enables the development of better beamforming algorithms (to obtain higher-quality speech...
TASLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Abstract--This paper considers a psychoacoustically constrained and distortion minimized speech enhancement algorithm. Noise reduction, in general, leads to speech distortion, and ...
TASLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
We consider the problem of extracting the source signals from an under-determined convolutive mixture assuming known mixing filters. State-of-the-art methods operate in the time-fr...
TASLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Existing binaural approaches to speech segregation place an exclusive burden on cues related to the location of sound sources in space. These approaches can achieve excellent perfo...
TASLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Various methods have recently appeared to transform foreign-accented speech into its native-accented counterpart. Evaluation of these accent conversion methods requires extensive l...
TASLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Abstract--Voice conversion can be formulated as finding a mapping function which transforms the features of the source speaker to those of the target speaker. Gaussian mixture mode...
TASLP
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
A novel system for speaker diarization is proposed that combines the eigengap criterion and cluster ensembles. No explicit assumptions on the number of speakers are made. Two varia...
TASE
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
2010
IEEE
Abstract--With the availability of powerful computational and communication systems, scientists now readily access large, complicated derived datasets and build on those results to...
TASE
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
2010
IEEE
Concurrent engineering (CE) is a methodology applied to product lifecycle development so that high quality, well designed products can be provided at lower prices and in less time....