The TORGO database of acoustic and articulatory speech from speakers with dysarthria

F Rudzicz, AK Namasivayam, T Wolff - Language resources and …, 2012 - Springer
This paper describes the acquisition of a new database of dysarthric speech in terms of
aligned acoustics and articulatory data. This database currently includes data from seven …

Advances in phase-aware signal processing in speech communication

P Mowlaee, R Saeidi, Y Stylianou - Speech communication, 2016 - Elsevier
During the past three decades, the issue of processing spectral phase has been largely
neglected in speech applications. There is no doubt that the interest of speech processing …

[PDF][PDF] Interspeech 2014 special session: Phase importance in speech processing applications

P Mowlaee, R Saeidi, Y Stylanou - Proc. Interspeech, 2014 - Citeseer
In many speech processing applications, the spectral amplitude is the dominant information
while the use of phase spectrum is not so widely spread. In this paper, we present an …

Meta-af echo cancellation for improved keyword spotting

J Casebeer, J Wu, P Smaragdis - ICASSP 2024-2024 IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Adaptive filters (AFs) are vital for enhancing the performance of downstream tasks, such as
speech recognition, sound event detection, and keyword spotting. However, traditional AF …

Bridging the gap: Towards a unified framework for hands-free speech recognition using microphone arrays

ML Seltzer - 2008 Hands-Free Speech Communication and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we describe two families of algorithms for hands-free speech recognition using
microphone arrays. Enhancement-based approaches use a cascade of independent …

The use of phase in complex spectrum subtraction for robust speech recognition

T Kleinschmidt, S Sridharan, M Mason - Computer Speech & Language, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper we propose a new method for utilising phase information by complementing it
with traditional magnitude-only spectral subtraction speech enhancement through complex …

Microphone-array-based speech recognition system and method

HC Liao - US Patent 8,744,849, 2014 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A microphone-array-based speech recognition system com bines a noise
cancelling technique for cancelling noise of input speech signals from an array of …

[PDF][PDF] An Efficient Reference Free Adaptive Learning Process for Speech Enhancement Applications.

G Jyoshna, MZ Ur Rahman… - Computers, Materials & …, 2022 - cdn.techscience.cn
In issues like hearing impairment, speech therapy and hearing aids play a major role in
reducing the impairment. Removal of noise signals from speech signals is a key task in …

Two-channel post-filtering based on adaptive smoothing and noise properties

C Zheng, Y Zhou, X Hu, X Li - 2011 IEEE International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the statistical properties of the gain functions, which are often used for
two-channel post-filtering (TC-PF) algorithms. We reveal that the smoothing factor has a …

Design of FPGA-based rapid prototype spectral subtraction for hands-free speech applications

S Amornwongpeeti, N Ono… - Signal and Information …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the design of a FPGA-based rapid prototype for Short-Time Fourier Transform
(STFT) based spectral subtraction for hands-free speech applications using Xilinx System …