Eliminating the negative effect of non-stationary environmental noise is a long-standing
research topic for automatic speech recognition but still remains an important challenge …

Much progress has been made recently in understanding how olfactory coding works in
insect brains. Here, I propose a wiring diagram for the major steps from the first processing …

The performance of spoofing countermeasure systems depends fundamentally upon the use
of sufficiently representative training data. With this usually being limited, current solutions …

Personality is a psychological construct aimed at explaining the wide variety of human
behaviors in terms of a few, stable and measurable individual characteristics. In this respect …

Introduction to Audio Analysis serves as a standalone introduction to audio analysis,
providing theoretical background to many state-of-the-art techniques. It covers the essential …

Digital audio, video, images, and documents are flying through cyberspace to their
respective owners. Unfortunately, along the way, individuals may choose to intervene and …

Sharing information between multiple tasks enables algorithms to achieve good
generalization performance even from small amounts of training data. However, in a realistic …

Over the past few years, speech enhancement methods based on deep learning have
greatly surpassed traditional methods based on spectral subtraction and spectral estimation …

In the 17 years since the first edition of Fundamentals of Multimedia, the field and
applications of multimedia have flourished and are undergoing evermore rapid growth and …

The modulation statistics of natural sound ensembles were analyzed by calculating the
probability distributions of the amplitude envelope of the sounds and their time-frequency …