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With recent research advancements, deep learning models are becoming attractive and powerful choices for speech enhancement in real-time applications. While state-of-the-art models can achieve outstanding results in terms of speech quality…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-20 Sebastian Braun , Hannes Gamper , Chandan K. A. Reddy , Ivan Tashev

Any-to-any voice conversion technologies convert the vocal timbre of an utterance to any speaker even unseen during training. Although there have been several state-of-the-art any-to-any voice conversion models, they were all based on clean…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-02 Chien-yu Huang , Kai-Wei Chang , Hung-yi Lee

In this paper, we explore a continuous modeling approach for deep-learning-based speech enhancement, focusing on the denoising process. We use a state variable to indicate the denoising process. The starting state is noisy speech and the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-09 Zilu Guo , Jun Du , CHin-Hui Lee

Adverse weather can cause noise to light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data. This is a problem since it is used in many outdoor applications, e.g. object detection and mapping. We propose the task of multi-echo denoising, where the goal is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Alvari Seppänen , Risto Ojala , Kari Tammi

This work describes a speech denoising system for machine ears that aims to improve speech intelligibility and the overall listening experience in noisy environments. We recorded approximately 100 hours of audio data with reverberation and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-18 Cong Han , E. Merve Kaya , Kyle Hoefer , Malcolm Slaney , Simon Carlile

Speech enhancement, particularly denoising, is vital in improving the intelligibility and quality of speech signals for real-world applications, especially in noisy environments. While prior research has introduced various deep learning…

This paper tackles the problem of the heavy dependence of clean speech data required by deep learning based audio-denoising methods by showing that it is possible to train deep speech denoising networks using only noisy speech samples.…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Madhav Mahesh Kashyap , Anuj Tambwekar , Krishnamoorthy Manohara , S Natarajan

Recent advances in neural-network based generative modeling of speech has shown great potential for speech coding. However, the performance of such models drops when the input is not clean speech, e.g., in the presence of background noise,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-25 Tom Denton , Alejandro Luebs , Felicia S. C. Lim , Andrew Storus , Hengchin Yeh , W. Bastiaan Kleijn , Jan Skoglund

Existing self-supervised pre-trained speech models have offered an effective way to leverage massive unannotated corpora to build good automatic speech recognition (ASR). However, many current models are trained on a clean corpus from a…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Dianwen Ng , Ruixi Zhang , Jia Qi Yip , Zhao Yang , Jinjie Ni , Chong Zhang , Yukun Ma , Chongjia Ni , Eng Siong Chng , Bin Ma

Denoising is the process of removing noise from sound signals while improving the quality and adequacy of the sound signals. Denoising sound has many applications in speech processing, sound events classification, and machine failure…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Thanh Tran , Sebastian Bader , Jan Lundgren

We present a hybrid framework that leverages the trade-off between temporal and frequency precision in audio representations to improve the performance of speech enhancement task. We first show that conventional approaches using specific…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-24 Jang-Hyun Kim , Jaejun Yoo , Sanghyuk Chun , Adrian Kim , Jung-Woo Ha

Speech pre-processing techniques such as denoising, de-reverberation, and separation, are commonly employed as front-ends for various downstream speech processing tasks. However, these methods can sometimes be inadequate, resulting in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Sirui Li , Shuai Wang , Zhijun Liu , Zhongjie Jiang , Yannan Wang , Haizhou Li

In this paper we consider the problem of speech enhancement in real-world like conditions where multiple noises can simultaneously corrupt speech. Most of the current literature on speech enhancement focus primarily on presence of single…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-05-10 Anurag Kumar , Dinei Florencio

Distortion of the underlying speech is a common problem for single-channel speech enhancement algorithms, and hinders such methods from being used more extensively. A dictionary based speech enhancement method that emphasizes preserving the…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-05-09 Eunjoon Cho , Bowon Lee , Ronald Schafer , Bernard Widrow

Currently, most speech processing techniques use magnitude spectrograms as front-end and are therefore by default discarding part of the signal: the phase. In order to overcome this limitation, we propose an end-to-end learning method for…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Dario Rethage , Jordi Pons , Xavier Serra

The past decade has witnessed substantial growth of data-driven speech enhancement (SE) techniques thanks to deep learning. While existing approaches have shown impressive performance in some common datasets, most of them are designed only…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-19 Wangyou Zhang , Kohei Saijo , Zhong-Qiu Wang , Shinji Watanabe , Yanmin Qian

Real-time single-channel speech separation aims to unmix an audio stream captured from a single microphone that contains multiple people talking at once, environmental noise, and reverberation into multiple de-reverberated and noise-free…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-18 Julian Neri , Sebastian Braun

One of the fundamental challenges affecting the performance of communication systems is the undesired impact of noise on a signal. Noise distorts the signal and originates due to several sources including, system non-linearity and noise…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-04 Adnan Quadri

Single-channel audio separation aims to separate individual sources from a single-channel mixture. Most existing methods rely on supervised learning with synthetically generated paired data. However, obtaining high-quality paired data in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-24 Runwu Shi , Chang Li , Jiang Wang , Rui Zhang , Nabeela Khan , Benjamin Yen , Takeshi Ashizawa , Kazuhiro Nakadai

Single-channel speech enhancement models face significant performance degradation in extremely noisy environments. While prior work has shown that complementary bone-conducted speech can guide enhancement, effective integration of this…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Sina Khanagha , Bunlong Lay , Timo Gerkmann