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Active noise control (ANC) has been widely utilized to reduce unwanted environmental noise. The primary objective of ANC is to generate an anti-noise with the same amplitude but the opposite phase of the primary noise using the secondary…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-16 Xiaoyi Shen , Dongyuan Shi , Zhengding Luo , Junwei Ji , Woon-Seng Gan

Traditional Active Noise Control (ANC) systems are mostly based on FxLMS algorithms, but such algorithms rely on linear assumptions and are often limited in handling broadband non-stationary noise or nonlinear acoustic paths. Not only that,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Shuning Dai

A sound field reproduction method called weighted pressure matching is proposed. Sound field reproduction is aimed at synthesizing the desired sound field using multiple loudspeakers inside a target region. Optimization-based methods are…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-27 Shoichi Koyama , Kazuyuki Arikawa

A method of interpolating the acoustic transfer function (ATF) between regions that takes into account both the physical properties of the ATF and the directionality of region configurations is proposed. Most spatial ATF interpolation…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-06 Juliano G. C. Ribeiro , Shoichi Koyama , Hiroshi Saruwatari

Traditional volumetric noise control typically relies on multipoint error minimization to suppress sound energy across a region, but offers limited flexibility in shaping spatial responses. This paper introduces a time domain formulation…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Manan Mittal , Ryan M. Corey , Andrew C. Singer

Research in traditional Active Noise Control(ANC) often abstracts acoustic channels with band-limited filter coefficients. This is a limitation in exploring structural and positional aspects of ANC. As a solution to this, we propose the use…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-02-28 C. K. Sajil , C. L. Biji , S. Nair Achuthsankar

Reviving natural ventilation (NV) for urban sustainability presents challenges for indoor acoustic comfort. Active control and interference-based noise mitigation strategies, such as the use of loudspeakers, offer potential solutions to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-13 Bhan Lam , Kelvin Chee Quan Lim , Kenneth Ooi , Zhen-Ting Ong , Dongyuan Shi , Woon-Seng Gan

Spatially selective active noise control (ANC) hearables are designed to reduce unwanted noise from certain directions while preserving desired sounds from other directions. In previous studies, the target signal has been defined either as…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-17 Tong Xiao , Simon Doclo

This paper presents some recent algorithms developed by the authors for real-time adaptive active noise (AANC) control systems. These algorithms address some of the common challenges faced by AANC systems, such as speaker saturation, system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-21 Woon-Seng Gan , Dongyuan Shi , Xiaoyi Shen

Recent advances in active noise control have enabled the development of hearables with spatial selectivity, which actively suppress undesired noise while preserving desired sound from specific directions. In this work, we propose an…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-16 Tong Xiao , Simon Doclo

In this paper we consider an in-ear headphone equipped with an external microphone and aim to minimize the sound pressure at the ear drum by means of a fixed feedforward ANC controller. Based on measured acoustic paths to predict the sound…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-17 Piero Rivera Benois , Reinhild Roden , Matthias Blau , Simon Doclo

Due to its rapid response time and a high degree of robustness, the selective fixed-filter active noise control (SFANC) method appears to be a viable candidate for widespread use in a variety of practical active noise control (ANC) systems.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-19 Zhengding Luo , Dongyuan Shi , Woon-Seng Gan

This paper proposes CANC, a Co-teaching Active Noise Cancellation method, applied in spatial computing to address deep learning trained with extreme noisy labels. Deep learning algorithms have been successful in spatial computing for land…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-18 Li Chen , David Yang , Purvi Goel , Ilknur Kabul

Here we investigate the practical feasibility of performing soundfield reproduction throughout a three-dimensional area by controlling the acoustic pressure measured at the boundary surface of the volume in question. The main aim is to…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Nicolas Epain , Emmanuel Friot

By assigning the massive computing tasks of the traditional multichannel active noise control (MCANC) system to several distributed control nodes, distributed multichannel active noise control (DMCANC) techniques have become effective…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-16 Junwei Ji , Dongyuan Shi , Zhengding Luo , Xiaoyi Shen , Woon-Seng Gan

Most of the literature focuses on the development of the linear active noise control (ANC) techniques. However, ANC systems might have to deal with some nonlinear components and the performance of linear ANC techniques may degrade in this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Lu Lu , Kai-Li Yin , Rodrigo C. de Lamare , Zongsheng Zheng , Yi Yu , Xiaomin Yang , Badong Chen

Distributed multichannel active noise control (DMCANC) offers effective noise reduction across large spatial areas by distributing the computational load of centralized control to multiple low-cost nodes. Conventional DMCANC methods,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-23 Junwei Ji , Dongyuan Shi , Boxiang Wang , Ziyi Yang , Haowen Li , Woon-Seng Gan

This paper presents an active noise control experiment designed to validate a real-time control strategy for reduction of the noise scattered from a three-dimensional body. The control algorithm relies on estimating the scattered noise by…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Emmanuel Friot , Régine Guillermin , Muriel Winninger

In decentralized active noise control (ANC) systems, crosstalk between multichannel secondary sources and error microphones significantly degrades control accuracy. Moreover, prefiltering reference signals in filtered-x (Fx) type algorithms…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-06 Yijing Chu , Qinxuan Xiang , Sipei Zhao , Ming Wu , Y. Zhao , Guangzheng Yu

In live and studio recordings unexpected sound events often lead to interferences in the signal. For non-stationary interferences, sound source separation techniques can be used to reduce the interference level in the recording. In this…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Delia Fano Yela , Sebastian Ewert , Derry FitzGerald , Mark Sandler