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To improve speech intelligibility and speech quality in noisy environments, binaural noise reduction algorithms for head-mounted assistive listening devices are of crucial importance. Several binaural noise reduction algorithms such as the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-15 Marvin Tammen , Simon Doclo

Recently, deep learning-based beamforming algorithms have shown promising performance in target speech extraction tasks. However, most systems do not fully utilize spatial information. In this paper, we propose a target speech extraction…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-29 Aoqi Guo , Junnan Wu , Peng Gao , Wenbo Zhu , Qinwen Guo , Dazhi Gao , Yujun Wang

Purely neural network (NN) based speech separation and enhancement methods, although can achieve good objective scores, inevitably cause nonlinear speech distortions that are harmful for the automatic speech recognition (ASR). On the other…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-03 Yong Xu , Meng Yu , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Lianwu Chen , Chao Weng , Jianming Liu , Dong Yu

Multi-frame algorithms for single-microphone speech enhancement, e.g., the multi-frame minimum variance distortionless response (MFMVDR) filter, are able to exploit speech correlation across adjacent time frames in the short-time Fourier…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-17 Marvin Tammen , Simon Doclo

Speech enhancement in multichannel settings has been realized by utilizing the spatial information embedded in multiple microphone signals. Moreover, deep neural networks (DNNs) have been recently advanced in this field; however, studies on…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Dongheon Lee , Seongrae Kim , Jung-Woo Choi

When using artificial neural networks for multichannel speech enhancement, filtering is often achieved by estimating a complex-valued mask that is applied to all or one reference channel of the input signal. The estimation of this mask is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-18 Annika Briegleb , Walter Kellermann

Trans-dimensional random field language models (TRF LMs) where sentences are modeled as a collection of random fields, have shown close performance with LSTM LMs in speech recognition and are computationally more efficient in inference.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-10-31 Bin Wang , Zhijian Ou

The performance of single image super-resolution has achieved significant improvement by utilizing deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). The features in deep CNN contain different types of information which make different contributions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-01 Yanting Hu , Jie Li , Yuanfei Huang , Xinbo Gao

Neural source-filter (NSF) models are deep neural networks that produce waveforms given input acoustic features. They use dilated-convolution-based neural filter modules to filter sine-based excitation for waveform generation, which is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-28 Xin Wang , Junichi Yamagishi

Time Delay Neural Network (TDNN) is a well-performing structure for DNN-based speaker recognition systems. In this paper we introduce a novel structure Crossed-Time Delay Neural Network (CTDNN) to enhance the performance of current TDNN.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-08 Liang Chen , Yanchun Liang , Xiaohu Shi , You Zhou , Chunguo Wu

Recently, multi-channel speech enhancement has drawn much interest due to the use of spatial information to distinguish target speech from interfering signal. To make full use of spatial information and neural network based masking…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-18 Shubo Lv , Yihui Fu , Yukai Jv , Lei Xie , Weixin Zhu , Wei Rao , Yannan Wang

This paper describes multichannel speech enhancement for improving automatic speech recognition (ASR) in noisy environments. Recently, the minimum variance distortionless response (MVDR) beamforming has widely been used because it works…

We address monaural multi-speaker-image separation in reverberant conditions, aiming at separating mixed speakers but preserving the reverberation of each speaker. A straightforward approach for this task is to directly train end-to-end DNN…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-08 Jingqi Sun , Shulin He , Ruizhe Pang , Zhong-Qiu Wang

The most recent deep neural network (DNN) models exhibit impressive denoising performance in the time-frequency (T-F) magnitude domain. However, the phase is also a critical component of the speech signal that is easily overlooked. In this…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-10 Lu Zhang , Mingjiang Wang , Zehua Zhang , Xuyi Zhuang

Human auditory cortex excels at selectively suppressing background noise to focus on a target speaker. The process of selective attention in the brain is known to contextually exploit the available audio and visual cues to better focus on…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-09-12 Mandar Gogate , Ahsan Adeel , Ricard Marxer , Jon Barker , Amir Hussain

In recent decades, neural network based methods have significantly improved the performace of speech enhancement. Most of them estimate time-frequency (T-F) representation of target speech directly or indirectly, then resynthesize waveform…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Jingdong Li , Hui Zhang , Xueliang Zhang , Changliang Li

The dual-path RNN (DPRNN) was proposed to more effectively model extremely long sequences for speech separation in the time domain. By splitting long sequences to smaller chunks and applying intra-chunk and inter-chunk RNNs, the DPRNN…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Xiaohuai Le , Hongsheng Chen , Kai Chen , Jing Lu

High resolution magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is desirable in many clinical applications due to its contribution to more accurate subsequent analyses and early clinical diagnoses. Single image super resolution (SISR) is an effective and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Xiaole Zhao , Yulun Zhang , Tao Zhang , Xueming Zou

Deep learning has achieved substantial improvement on single-channel speech enhancement tasks. However, the performance of multi-layer perceptions (MLPs)-based methods is limited by the ability to capture the long-term effective history…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-19 Qiquan Zhang , Aaron Nicolson , Mingjiang Wang , Kuldip K. Paliwal , Chenxu Wang

Although the conventional mask-based minimum variance distortionless response (MVDR) could reduce the non-linear distortion, the residual noise level of the MVDR separated speech is still high. In this paper, we propose a spatio-temporal…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Yong Xu , Zhuohuang Zhang , Meng Yu , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Dong Yu