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Acoustic echo cancellation (AEC) plays an important role in the full-duplex speech communication as well as the front-end speech enhancement for recognition in the conditions when the loudspeaker plays back. In this paper, we present an…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-24 Meng Yu , Yong Xu , Chunlei Zhang , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Dong Yu

Acoustic echo cancellation (AEC), noise suppression (NS) and dereverberation (DR) are an integral part of modern full-duplex communication systems. As the demand for teleconferencing systems increases, addressing these tasks is required for…

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

Acoustic echo and background noise can seriously degrade the intelligibility of speech. In practice, echo and noise suppression are usually treated as two separated tasks and can be removed with various digital signal processing (DSP) and…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Xiaofeng Shu , Yehang Zhu , Yanjie Chen , Li Chen , Haohe Liu , Chuanzeng Huang , Yuxuan Wang

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

Kalman filtering is a powerful approach to adaptive filtering for various problems in signal processing. The frequency-domain adaptive Kalman filter (FDKF), based on the concept of the acoustic state space, provides a unifying solution to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-29 Ernst Seidel , Gerald Enzner , Pejman Mowlaee , Tim Fingscheidt

Estimating time-frequency domain masks for speech enhancement using deep learning approaches has recently become a popular field of research. In this paper, we propose a mask-based speech enhancement framework by using concatenated…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-29 Ziyi Xu , Maximilian Strake , Tim Fingscheidt

The performance of automatic speech recognition (ASR) has improved tremendously due to the application of deep neural networks (DNNs). Despite this progress, building a new ASR system remains a challenging task, requiring various resources,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-10-20 Yajie Miao , Mohammad Gowayyed , Florian Metze

In speech enhancement, complex neural network has shown promising performance due to their effectiveness in processing complex-valued spectrum. Most of the recent speech enhancement approaches mainly focus on wide-band signal with a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-17 Shubo Lv , Yihui Fu , Mengtao Xing , Jiayao Sun , Lei Xie , Jun Huang , Yannan Wang , Tao Yu

Speech denoising (SD) is an important task of many, if not all, modern signal processing chains used in devices and for everyday-life applications. While there are many published and powerful deep neural network (DNN)-based methods for SD,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-08 Konstantinos Drossos , Mikko Heikkinen , Paschalis Tsiaflakis

This paper applies the dual-signal transformation LSTM network (DTLN) to the task of real-time acoustic echo cancellation (AEC). The DTLN combines a short-time Fourier transformation and a learned feature representation in a stacked network…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-24 Nils L. Westhausen , Bernd T. Meyer

In this paper, adaptive mechanisms are applied in deep neural network (DNN) training for x-vector-based text-independent speaker verification. First, adaptive convolutional neural networks (ACNNs) are employed in frame-level embedding…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 Bin Gu , Wu Guo , Lirong Dai , Jun Du

Acoustic echo cancellation (AEC) is designed to remove echoes, reverberation, and unwanted added sounds from the microphone signal while maintaining the quality of the near-end speaker's speech. This paper proposes adaptive speech quality…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Bozhong Liu , Xiaoxi Yu , Hantao Huang

Distant speech recognition is a challenge, particularly due to the corruption of speech signals by reverberation caused by large distances between the speaker and microphone. In order to cope with a wide range of reverberations in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-08-18 Jeehye Lee , Myungin Lee , Joon-Hyuk Chang

Speech enhancement algorithms based on deep learning have greatly surpassed their traditional counterparts and are now being considered for the task of removing acoustic echo from hands-free communication systems. This is a challenging…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-11 Jean-Marc Valin , Srikanth Tenneti , Karim Helwani , Umut Isik , Arvindh Krishnaswamy

The topic of deep acoustic echo control (DAEC) has seen many approaches with various model topologies in recent years. Convolutional recurrent networks (CRNs), consisting of a convolutional encoder and decoder encompassing a recurrent…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-31 Ernst Seidel , Pejman Mowlaee , Tim Fingscheidt

Traditionally, adaptive filters have been deployed to achieve AEC by estimating the acoustic echo response using algorithms such as the Normalized Least-Mean-Square (NLMS) algorithm. Several approaches have been proposed over recent years…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Urmila Shrawankar

We propose a novel method for Acoustic Event Detection (AED). In contrast to speech, sounds coming from acoustic events may be produced by a wide variety of sources. Furthermore, distinguishing them often requires analyzing an extended time…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-12-09 Naoya Takahashi , Michael Gygli , Beat Pfister , Luc Van Gool

Speech enhancement has benefited from the success of deep learning in terms of intelligibility and perceptual quality. Conventional time-frequency (TF) domain methods focus on predicting TF-masks or speech spectrum, via a naive convolution…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-24 Yanxin Hu , Yun Liu , Shubo Lv , Mengtao Xing , Shimin Zhang , Yihui Fu , Jian Wu , Bihong Zhang , Lei Xie

With the increasing demand for audio communication and online conference, ensuring the robustness of Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) under the complicated acoustic scenario including noise, reverberation and nonlinear distortion has become…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Shimin Zhang , Yuxiang Kong , Shubo Lv , Yanxin Hu , Lei Xie