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This paper shows that deep neural network (DNN) can be used for efficient and distributed channel estimation, quantization, feedback, and downlink multiuser precoding for a frequency-division duplex massive multiple-input multiple-output…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Foad Sohrabi , Kareem M. Attiah , Wei Yu

Sound source localization (SSL) adds a spatial dimension to auditory perception, allowing a system to pinpoint the origin of speech, machinery noise, warning tones, or other acoustic events, capabilities that facilitate robot navigation,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Reza Jalayer , Masoud Jalayer , Amirali Baniasadi

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

Deep neural networks have recently led to promising results for the task of multiple sound source localization. Yet, they require a lot of training data to cover a variety of acoustic conditions and microphone array layouts. One can…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-18 Guillaume Le Moing , Phongtharin Vinayavekhin , Don Joven Agravante , Tadanobu Inoue , Jayakorn Vongkulbhisal , Asim Munawar , Ryuki Tachibana

Sound source localization (SSL) is a critical technology for determining the position of sound sources in complex environments. However, existing methods face challenges such as high computational costs and precise calibration requirements,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Yiyuan Yang , Shitong Xu , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

The integration of artificial intelligence into hearing assistance marks a paradigm shift from traditional amplification-based systems to intelligent, context-aware audio processing. This systematic literature review evaluates advances in…

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Deep neural networks (DNNs) are now a central component of nearly all state-of-the-art speech recognition systems. Building neural network acoustic models requires several design decisions including network architecture, size, and training…

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We propose a spatial diffuseness feature for deep neural network (DNN)-based automatic speech recognition to improve recognition accuracy in reverberant and noisy environments. The feature is computed in real-time from multiple microphone…

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Deep learning has started to revolutionize several different industries, and the applications of these methods in medicine are now becoming more commonplace. This study focuses on investigating the feasibility of tracking patients and…

Speech-related applications deliver inferior performance in complex noise environments. Therefore, this study primarily addresses this problem by introducing speech-enhancement (SE) systems based on deep neural networks (DNNs) applied to a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-26 Syu-Siang Wang , Yu-You Liang , Jeih-weih Hung , Yu Tsao , Hsin-Min Wang , Shih-Hau Fang

Recent research advances in deep neural network (DNN)-based beamformers have shown great promise for speech enhancement under adverse acoustic conditions. Different network architectures and input features have been explored in estimating…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-24 Hsinyu Chang , Yicheng Hsu , Mingsian R. Bai

Almost half a billion people world-wide suffer from disabling hearing loss. While hearing aids can partially compensate for this, a large proportion of users struggle to understand speech in situations with background noise. Here, we…

Recent advances in deep neural networks (DNNs) have significantly improved various audio processing applications, including speech enhancement, synthesis, and hearing-aid algorithms. DNN-based closed-loop systems have gained popularity in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-07 Chuan Wen , Guy Torfs , Sarah Verhulst

Despite showing state-of-the-art performance, deep learning for speech recognition remains challenging to deploy in on-device edge scenarios such as mobile and other consumer devices. Recently, there have been greater efforts in the design…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-15 Zhong Qiu Lin , Audrey G. Chung , Alexander Wong

To phased microphone array for sound source localization, algorithm with both high computational efficiency and high precision is a persistent pursuit. In this paper convolutional neural network (CNN) a kind of deep learning is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-14 Wei Ma , Xun Liu

In this study, we conduct a comparative analysis of deep learning-based noise reduction methods in low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) scenarios. Our investigation primarily focuses on five key aspects: The impact of training data, the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-28 Shrishti Saha Shetu , Emanuël A. P. Habets , Andreas Brendel

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

Emerging wireless AR/VR applications require real-time transmission of correlated high-fidelity speech from multiple resource-constrained devices over unreliable, bandwidth-limited channels. Existing autoencoder-based speech source coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Sagnik Bhattacharya , Muhammad Ahmed Mohsin , Ahsan Bilal , John M. Cioffi

Speech enhancement tasks have seen significant improvements with the advance of deep learning technology, but with the cost of increased computational complexity. In this study, we propose an adaptive boosting approach to learning locality…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-25 Sunwoo Kim , Haici Yang , Minje Kim