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This project presents the development of a real-time auditory enhancement system utilizing an ESP32, an LMS adaptive filter, and artificial intelligence techniques. An I2S INMP44 microphone captures the sound, which is dynamically processed…

In this paper we present our contribution in terms of synchronization processor for a SoC design methodology based on the theory of the latency insensitive systems (LIS) of Carloni et al. Our contribution consists in IP encapsulation into a…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2011-11-09 Pierre Bomel , Eric Martin , Emmanuel Boutillon

Background noise is a major source of quality impairments in Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) calls. Recent work shows the efficacy of deep learning for noise suppression, but the datasets…

Robot audition, encompassing Sound Source Localization (SSL), Sound Source Separation (SSS), and Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), enables robots and smart devices to acquire auditory capabilities similar to human hearing. Despite their…

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

The problem of structured noise suppression is addressed by i)modelling the subspaces hosting the components of the signal conveying the information and ii)applying a non-extensive nonlinear technique for effecting the right separation.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Zhiqiang Xu , Laura Rebollo-Neira , A. Plastino

Deep complex convolution recurrent network (DCCRN), which extends CRN with complex structure, has achieved superior performance in MOS evaluation in Interspeech 2020 deep noise suppression challenge (DNS2020). This paper further extends…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-17 Shubo Lv , Yanxin Hu , Shimin Zhang , Lei Xie

Recently, denoising diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable performance among generative models in various domains. However, in the speech domain, the application of diffusion models for synthesizing time-varying audio faces…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-13 Ji-Sang Hwang , Sang-Hoon Lee , Seong-Whan Lee

Recent research has delved into speech enhancement (SE) approaches that leverage audio embeddings from pre-trained models, diverging from time-frequency masking or signal prediction techniques. This paper introduces an efficient and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-16 Xingwei Sun , Heinrich Dinkel , Yadong Niu , Linzhang Wang , Junbo Zhang , Jian Luan

Automatic modulation classification (AMC) has emerged as a key technique in cognitive radio networks in sixth-generation (6G) communications. AMC enables effective data transmission without requiring prior knowledge of modulation schemes.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-14 Zelin Ji , Shuo Wang , Kuojun Yang , Qinchuan Zhang , Peng Ye

In this paper, we present a method for fine-tuning models trained on the Deep Noise Suppression (DNS) 2020 Challenge to improve their performance on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications. Our approach involves adapting the DNS…

Deep neural speech and audio processing systems have a large number of trainable parameters, a relatively complex architecture, and require a vast amount of training data and computational power. These constraints make it more challenging…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-04-26 Shahin Amiriparian , Tobias Hübner , Maurice Gerczuk , Sandra Ottl , Björn W. Schuller

Analog computing hardwares, such as Processing-in-memory (PIM) accelerators, have gradually received more attention for accelerating the neural network computations. However, PIM accelerators often suffer from intrinsic noise in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Li-Huang Tsai , Shih-Chieh Chang , Yu-Ting Chen , Jia-Yu Pan , Wei Wei , Da-Cheng Juan

We propose a sparse grids based adaptive noise reduction strategy for electrostatic particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations. Our approach is based on the key idea of relying on sparse grids instead of a regular grid in order to increase the…

During the Covid, online meetings have become an indispensable part of our lives. This trend is likely to continue due to their convenience and broad reach. However, background noise from other family members, roommates, office-mates not…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Wei Sun , Mei Wang , Lili Qiu

Silent Speech Interfaces (SSIs) offer a noninvasive alternative to brain-computer interfaces for soundless verbal communication. We introduce Multimodal Orofacial Neural Audio (MONA), a system that leverages cross-modal alignment through…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Tyler Benster , Guy Wilson , Reshef Elisha , Francis R Willett , Shaul Druckmann

Deepfake audio detection has progressed rapidly with strong pre-trained encoders (e.g., WavLM, Wav2Vec2, MMS). However, performance in realistic capture conditions - background noise (domestic/office/transport), room reverberation, and…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Udayon Sen , Alka Luqman , Anupam Chattopadhyay

Soundscape augmentation is an emerging approach for noise mitigation by introducing additional sounds known as "maskers" to increase acoustic comfort. Traditionally, the choice of maskers is often predicated on expert guidance or post-hoc…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-04 Trevor Wong , Karn N. Watcharasupat , Bhan Lam , Kenneth Ooi , Zhen-Ting Ong , Furi Andi Karnapi , Woon-Seng Gan

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) often struggle to suppress noise at low signal-to-noise ratios (SNRs). This paper addresses speech enhancement in scenarios dominated by harmonic noise and proposes a framework that integrates…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-16 Giovanni Bologni , Nicolás Arrieta Larraza , Richard Heusdens , Richard C. Hendriks

The emerging field of neural speech recognition (NSR) using electrocorticography has recently attracted remarkable research interest for studying how human brains recognize speech in quiet and noisy surroundings. In this study, we…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-13 Ahmed Hussen Abdelaziz , Shuo-Yiin Chang , Nelson Morgan , Erik Edwards , Dorothea Kolossa , Dan Ellis , David A. Moses , Edward F. Chang