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Recently, our proposed recurrent neural network (RNN) based all deep learning minimum variance distortionless response (ADL-MVDR) beamformer method yielded superior performance over the conventional MVDR by replacing the matrix inversion…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Xiyun Li , Yong Xu , Meng Yu , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Jiaming Xu , Bo Xu , Dong Yu

In this paper, we propose a speech enhancement method us ing dual-path Multi-Channel Linear Prediction (MCLP) filters and multi-norm beamforming. Specifically, the MCLP part in the proposed method is designed with dual-path filters in both…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-25 Chengyuan Qin , Wenmeng Xiong , Jing Zhou , Maoshen Jia , Changchun Bao

This paper proposes a model that integrates sub-band processing and deep filtering to fully exploit information from the target time-frequency (TF) bin and its surrounding TF bins for single-channel speech enhancement. The sub-band module…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Shenghui Lu , Hukai Huang , Jinanglong Yao , Kaidi Wang , Qingyang Hong , Lin Li

In this paper, we introduce a spectral-domain inverse filtering approach for single-channel speech de-reverberation using deep convolutional neural network (CNN). The main goal is to better handle realistic reverberant conditions where the…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Hanwook Chung , Vikrant Singh Tomar , Benoit Champagne

This paper proposes an approach for optimizing a Convolutional BeamFormer (CBF) that can jointly perform denoising (DN), dereverberation (DR), and source separation (SS). First, we develop a blind CBF optimization algorithm that requires no…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-05 Tomohiro Nakatani , Rintaro Ikeshita , Keisuke Kinoshita , Hiroshi Sawada , Shoko Araki

Beamforming is evidently a core technology in recent generations of mobile communication networks. Nevertheless, an iterative process is typically required to optimize the parameters, making it ill-placed for real-time implementation due to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Wenchao Xia , Gan Zheng , Kai-Kit Wong , Hongbo Zhu

Various neural network architectures have been proposed in recent years for the task of multi-channel speech separation. Among them, the filter-and-sum network (FaSNet) performs end-to-end time-domain filter-and-sum beamforming and has…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-18 Yi Luo , Nima Mesgarani

This paper investigates deep learning techniques to predict transmit beamforming based on only historical channel data without current channel information in the multiuser multiple-input-single-output downlink. This will significantly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Juping Zhang , Gan Zheng , Yangyishi Zhang , Ioannis Krikidis , Kai-Kit Wong

Multi-frame algorithms for single-channel speech enhancement are able to take advantage from short-time correlations within the speech signal. Deep Filtering (DF) was proposed to directly estimate a complex filter in frequency domain to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-16 Hendrik Schröter , Tobias Rosenkranz , Alberto N. Escalante-B. , Andreas Maier

This paper describes the practical response- and performance-aware development of online speech enhancement for an augmented reality (AR) headset that helps a user understand conversations made in real noisy echoic environments (e.g.,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-18 Kouhei Sekiguchi , Aditya Arie Nugraha , Yicheng Du , Yoshiaki Bando , Mathieu Fontaine , Kazuyoshi Yoshii

Deep learning has delivered its powerfulness in many application domains, especially in image and speech recognition. As the backbone of deep learning, deep neural networks (DNNs) consist of multiple layers of various types with hundreds to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Sheng Lin , Ning Liu , Mahdi Nazemi , Hongjia Li , Caiwen Ding , Yanzhi Wang , Massoud Pedram

Channel estimation and beamforming play critical roles in frequency-division duplexing (FDD) massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. However, these two modules have been treated as two stand-alone components, which makes it…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-04 Yifan Ma , Yifei Shen , Xianghao Yu , Jun Zhang , S. H. Song , Khaled B. Letaief

Recently, many forms of audio industrial applications, such as sound monitoring and source localization, have begun exploiting smart multi-modal devices equipped with a microphone array. Regrettably, model-based methods are often difficult…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Hao Liang , Guanxing Zhou , Xiaotong Tu , Andreas Jakobsson , Xinghao Ding , Yue Huang

Beamforming (BF) is essential for enhancing system capacity in fifth generation (5G) and beyond wireless networks, yet exhaustive beam training in ultra-massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems incurs substantial overhead. To…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-11 Yanliang Jin , Yunfan Li , Jiang Jun , Yuan Gao , Shengli Liu , Jianbo Du , Zhaohui Yang , Shugong Xu

In the recent past, there have been several efforts in accelerating computationally heavy beamforming algorithms such as minimum variance distortionless response (MVDR) beamforming to achieve real-time performance comparable to the popular…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-22 Sairoop Bodepudi , A N Madhavanunni , Mahesh Raveendranatha Panicker

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

We present a single-stage casual waveform-to-waveform multichannel model that can separate moving sound sources based on their broad spatial locations in a dynamic acoustic scene. We divide the scene into two spatial regions containing,…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Dejan Markovic , Alexandre Defossez , Alexander Richard

Although the conventional mask-based minimum variance distortionless response (MVDR) could reduce the non-linear distortion, the residual noise level of the MVDR separated speech is still high. In this paper, we propose a spatio-temporal…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Yong Xu , Zhuohuang Zhang , Meng Yu , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Dong Yu

Beamforming has significance for enhancing spectral efficiency and mitigating interference in multi-antenna wireless systems, facilitating spatial multiplexing and diversity in dense and high mobility scenarios. Traditional beamforming…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Cemil Vahapoglu , Timothy J. O'Shea , Wan Liu , Sennur Ulukus

A promising approach for multi-microphone speech separation involves two deep neural networks (DNN), where the predicted target speech from the first DNN is used to compute signal statistics for time-invariant minimum variance…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Zhong-Qiu Wang , Gordon Wichern , Jonathan Le Roux