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Recently studies on time-domain audio separation networks (TasNets) have made a great stride in speech separation. One of the most representative TasNets is a network with a dual-path segmentation approach. However, the original model…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-12-15 Yinhao Xu , Jian Zhou , Liang Tao , Hon Keung Kwan

Speech separation has recently made significant progress thanks to the fine-grained vision used in time-domain methods. However, several studies have shown that adopting Short-Time Fourier Transform (STFT) for feature extraction could be…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Kuan-Hsun Ho , Jeih-weih Hung , Berlin Chen

A new method for removing impulse noise from speech in the wavelet transform domain is proposed. The method utilizes the multiresolution property of the wavelet transform, which provides finer time resolution at the higher frequencies than…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-10-29 R. C. Nongpiur

Although supervised learning based on a deep neural network has recently achieved substantial improvement on speech enhancement, the existing schemes have either of two critical issues: spectrum or metric mismatches. The spectrum mismatch…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Jaeyoung Kim , Mostafa El-Khamy , Jungwon Lee

Many purely neural network based speech separation approaches have been proposed to improve objective assessment scores, but they often introduce nonlinear distortions that are harmful to modern automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-17 Zhuohuang Zhang , Yong Xu , Meng Yu , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Lianwu Chen , Donald S. Williamson , Dong Yu

Audio source separation is the task of isolating sound sources that are active simultaneously in a room captured by a set of microphones. Convolutive audio source separation of equal number of sources and microphones has a number of…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Dimitrios Mallis , Thomas Sgouros , Nikolaos Mitianoudis

This work proposes a multichannel narrow-band speech separation network. In the short-time Fourier transform (STFT) domain, the proposed network processes each frequency independently, and all frequencies use a shared network. For each…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Changsheng Quan , Xiaofei Li

In recent years, the joint training of speech enhancement front-end and automatic speech recognition (ASR) back-end has been widely used to improve the robustness of ASR systems. Traditional joint training methods only use enhanced speech…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Haoyu Lu , Nan Li , Tongtong Song , Longbiao Wang , Jianwu Dang , Xiaobao Wang , Shiliang Zhang

This paper presents a joint source separation algorithm that simultaneously reduces acoustic echo, reverberation and interfering sources. Target speeches are separated from the mixture by maximizing independence with respect to the other…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-04-12 Yueyue Na , Ziteng Wang , Zhang Liu , Biao Tian , Qiang Fu

Two-stage pipeline is popular in speech enhancement tasks due to its superiority over traditional single-stage methods. The current two-stage approaches usually enhance the magnitude spectrum in the first stage, and further modify the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-22 Yuewei Zhang , Huanbin Zou , Jie Zhu

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end post-filter method with deep attention fusion features for monaural speaker-independent speech separation. At first, a time-frequency domain speech separation method is applied as the pre-separation…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-18 Cunhang Fan , Jianhua Tao , Bin Liu , Jiangyan Yi , Zhengqi Wen , Xuefei Liu

Time-frequency audio source separation is usually achieved by estimating the short-time Fourier transform (STFT) magnitude of each source, and then applying a phase recovery algorithm to retrieve time-domain signals. In particular, the…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-10 Paul Magron , Pierre-Hugo Vial , Thomas Oberlin , Cédric Févotte

Single-channel, speaker-independent speech separation methods have recently seen great progress. However, the accuracy, latency, and computational cost of such methods remain insufficient. The majority of the previous methods have…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-05-16 Yi Luo , Nima Mesgarani

While the semi-blind source separation-based acoustic echo cancellation (SBSS-AEC) has received much research attention due to its promising performance during double-talk compared to the traditional adaptive algorithms, it suffers from…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-15 Kunxing Lu , Xianrui Wang , Tetsuya Ueda , Shoji Makino , Jingdong Chen

We introduce a real-time, multichannel speech enhancement algorithm which maintains the spatial cues of stereo recordings including two speech sources. Recognizing that each source has unique spatial information, our method utilizes a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-02 Masahito Togami , Jean-Marc Valin , Karim Helwani , Ritwik Giri , Umut Isik , Michael M. Goodwin

The SepFormer architecture shows very good results in speech separation. Like other learned-encoder models, it uses short frames, as they have been shown to obtain better performance in these cases. This results in a large number of frames…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Danilo de Oliveira , Tal Peer , Timo Gerkmann

Current multi-channel speech enhancement systems mainly adopt single-output architecture, which face significant challenges in preserving spatio-temporal signal integrity during multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) processing. To address…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-30 Lu Han , Junqi Zhao , Renhua Peng

This work introduces sequential neural beamforming, which alternates between neural network based spectral separation and beamforming based spatial separation. Our neural networks for separation use an advanced convolutional architecture…

Single-channel audio separation aims to separate individual sources from a single-channel mixture. Most existing methods rely on supervised learning with synthetically generated paired data. However, obtaining high-quality paired data in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-24 Runwu Shi , Chang Li , Jiang Wang , Rui Zhang , Nabeela Khan , Benjamin Yen , Takeshi Ashizawa , Kazuhiro Nakadai

Content and style representations have been widely studied in the field of style transfer. In this paper, we propose a new loss function using speaker content representation for audio source separation, and we call it speaker representation…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-02-28 Seongkyu Mun , Soyeon Choe , Jaesung Huh , Joon Son Chung