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In this paper, we present a scheme for extending deep neural network-based multiplicative maskers to deep subband filters for speech restoration in the time-frequency domain. The resulting method can be generically applied to any deep…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-01 Jean-Marie Lemercier , Julian Tobergte , Timo Gerkmann

In recent years, the introduction of neural networks (NNs) into the field of speech enhancement has brought significant improvements. However, many of the proposed methods are quite demanding in terms of computational complexity and memory…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-19 Ernst Seidel , Pejman Mowlaee , Tim Fingscheidt

The attenuation of acoustic loudspeaker echoes remains to be one of the open challenges to achieve pleasant full-duplex hands free speech communication. In many modern signal enhancement interfaces, this problem is addressed by a linear…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Thomas Haubner , Andreas Brendel , Walter Kellermann

To cope with reverberation and noise in single channel acoustic scenarios, typical supervised deep neural network~(DNN)-based techniques learn a mapping from reverberant and noisy input features to a user-defined target. Commonly used…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-03 L. Wang , J. Zhu , I. Kodrasi

Recent years have witnessed growing interest in the application of deep neural networks (DNNs) for receiver design, which can potentially be applied in complex environments without relying on knowledge of the channel model. However, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Tomer Raviv , Sangwoo Park , Osvaldo Simeone , Yonina C. Eldar , Nir Shlezinger

Reverberation can severely degrade the quality of speech signals recorded using microphones in an enclosure. In acoustic sensor networks with spatially distributed microphones, a similar dereverberation performance may be achieved using…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Anselm Lohmann , Toon van Waterschoot , Joerg Bitzer , Simon Doclo

Efficient deep learning-based approaches have achieved remarkable performance in single image super-resolution. However, recent studies on efficient super-resolution have mainly focused on reducing the number of parameters and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Lei Yu , Xinpeng Li , Youwei Li , Ting Jiang , Qi Wu , Haoqiang Fan , Shuaicheng Liu

In daily listening environments, speech is always distorted by background noise, room reverberation and interference speakers. With the developing of deep learning approaches, much progress has been performed on monaural multi-speaker…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-04 Chao Ma , Dongmei Li , Xupeng Jia

The paper introduces Diff-Filter, a multichannel speech enhancement approach based on the diffusion probabilistic model, for improving speaker verification performance under noisy and reverberant conditions. It also presents a new two-step…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Sandipana Dowerah , Ajinkya Kulkarni , Romain Serizel , Denis Jouvet

In hands-free communication system, the coupling between loudspeaker and microphone generates echo signal, which can severely influence the quality of communication. Meanwhile, various types of noise in communication environments further…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-09 Linjuan Cheng , Chengshi Zheng , Andong Li , Yuquan Wu , Renhua Peng , Xiaodong Li

Dereverberation of recorded speech signals is one of the most pertinent problems in speech processing. In the present work, the objective is to understand and implement dereverberation techniques that aim at enhancing the magnitude…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-30 Dhruv Nigam

Speaker-independent speech separation has achieved remarkable performance in recent years with the development of deep neural network (DNN). Various network architectures, from traditional convolutional neural network (CNN) and recurrent…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-17 Xue Yang , Changchun Bao

In this paper, we propose a two-stage heterogeneous lightweight network for monaural speech enhancement. Specifically, we design a novel two-stage framework consisting of a coarse-grained full-band mask estimation stage and a fine-grained…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Feng Dang , Qi Hu , Pengyuan Zhang

This work proposes a new learning target based on reverberation time shortening (RTS) for speech dereverberation. The learning target for dereverberation is usually set as the direct-path speech or optionally with some early reflections.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-07 Rui Zhou , Wenye Zhu , Xiaofei Li

This work proposes a new learning target based on reverberation time shortening (RTS) for speech dereverberation. The learning target for dereverberation is usually set as the direct-path speech or optionally with some early reflections.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-22 Rui Zhou , Wenye Zhu , Xiaofei Li

In this paper, we exploit the effective way to leverage contextual information to improve the speech dereverberation performance in real-world reverberant environments. We propose a temporal-contextual attention approach on the deep neural…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-27 Helin Wang , Bo Wu , Lianwu Chen , Meng Yu , Jianwei Yu , Yong Xu , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Chao Weng , Dan Su , Dong Yu

Neural networks (NNs) have been widely applied in speech processing tasks, and, in particular, those employing microphone arrays. Nevertheless, most existing NN architectures can only deal with fixed and position-specific microphone arrays.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-14 Yochai Yemini , Ethan Fetaya , Haggai Maron , Sharon Gannot

Speech enhancement aims to improve speech quality and intelligibility in noisy environments. Recent advancements have concentrated on deep neural networks, particularly employing the Two-Stage (TS) architecture to enhance feature…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-19 Zizhen Lin , Yuanle Li , Junyu Wang , Ruili Li

Most deep learning-based multi-channel speech enhancement methods focus on designing a set of beamforming coefficients to directly filter the low signal-to-noise ratio signals received by microphones, which hinders the performance of these…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Wenzhe Liu , Andong Li , Chengshi Zheng , Xiaodong Li

This paper aims at eliminating the interfering speakers' speech, additive noise, and reverberation from the noisy multi-talker speech mixture that benefits automatic speech recognition (ASR) backend. While the recently proposed Weighted…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-19 Zhaoheng Ni , Yong Xu , Meng Yu , Bo Wu , Shixiong Zhang , Dong Yu , Michael I Mandel