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ENHANCEMENT OF ANIMAL VOCALIZATION USING VARIOUS ALGORITHMS
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 This proposed method of analysis has gone up to 4th level decomposition using Daubechies wavelet-4  filter [12] is a popular technique that has been used in many signal enhancement methods.  It is required estimate an optimal filter for the noisy input speech by minimizing the 

Speech enhancement by a Kalman filter based smoother in white and colored noise
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S Garaga, O Sudhakar  domain methods that attempt to either remove the noise component (Wiener filtering) or estimate  Speech enhancement algorithms belonging to this category consist of two steps  Application of the Kalman filtering using the estimated parameters to estimate the clean speech from 

ITERATIVE NOISE POWER SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE FOR IMPROVED SNR IN SPEECH ENHANCEMENT
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MR Khan, T Hasan, MR Khan ,ww.uiubd.com  Fig.1 shows that such distortions are quite low with the proposed enhancement technique.  The average results of 10 runs for each speech are presented in Fig.  that the proposed IPS method has similar output SNR char- acteristics compared to Wiener filter using the optimal esti 

A Perceptually Approach for Speech Enhancement Based on Mmse Error Estimators and Masking in an Auditory System
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 Wiener filtering, spectral subtraction, subspace methods and Kalman filtering are popularly used approaches for noise reduction.  Block diagram of frequency domain single- channel speech enhancement  3. DEVELOPMENT OF ATM USING WIENER FILTER TO SPEECH 

A new approach for speech denoising using spectral conversion
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DO Huy Khoi, TT Doan, QV THAI ,ect.ictu.edu.vn  The optimal filters, Wiener filter and Kalman filter, then are used in their speech enhancement method  conversion . In this section, we present the training and predicting procedure using GMM based voice conversion [1, 7] that we use for our noise speech enhancement. 

A modified oesophageal speech enhancement using ephraim-malah filter for robust speechrecognition
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 performed in the time domain, the frequency response of the Wiener filter is  also increased the signal strength of the speech samples compared to Kalman Filtering. References: B. Garcia, I. Ruiz, Oesophageal Speech Enhancement Using Poles Stabilization and Kalman 

SPEECH ENHANCEMENT WITH KALMAN-FILTERS IN SUBBANDS
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H Puder ,iwaenc.org  the Yule-Walker equations based on sss,k(i), in- stead of using the Burg  samples, the order of the computational load remains comparable to the classical Wiener solution.  September 2000 WR Wu, PC Chen: Subband Kalman Filtering for Speech Enhancement, IEEE Trans. 

Speech Enhancem Kalman filte
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 to either remove the noise component (Wiener filtering) or estimate the noise and speech components by a  Speech enhancement algorithms belonging to this category consist of two steps: • Estimation of the AR coefficients  Application of the Kalman filtering using the estimated 

Adaptive LMS filtering Approach for Speech Enhancement
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ASN Murthy, DE Rani ,technicaljournals.org  Simmer, Multi-channel speech enhancement in a car environment using wiener filtering and spectral  for improvement of hearing aid performance preliminary results using normal hearing  and Bjorn Ottersten, Kalman filtering for low distortion speech enhancement in mobile 

Paper C
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 Our experiments show that the Kalman filter with rapidly time-varying variance modeling using the proposed  1 introduction Kalman filters have been applied to speech enhancement in the last two decades.  1]. The Kalman filter can be seen as a generalization of the Wiener filter 

Modified Kalman Filter-based Approach in Comparison with Traditional Speech Enhancement Algorithms from Adverse Noisy Environments
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 PESQ 0dB 5dB 10dB 15dB WIENER 0.067 1.210 1.062 1.415  VI. CONCLUSION In this paper a new method (Modified Kalman) for speech enhancement was proposed. The proposed method is evaluated by using various criteria of quality and quantity. 

Fast Algorithms for Inventory Based Speech Enhancement
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RM Nickel, T Sugimoto, X Xiao  (2001)) and subsequent Wiener filtering.  Qk,j = Prob[ xiL ? j | siL ? k ]. (3) 2 We are using the term phonemic function in reference to a general, function carrying unit of a language.  Page 5. Fast Algorithms for Inventory Based Speech Enhancement 419 MFCC MFCC MFCC 

FORMANT-TRACKING LINEAR PREDICTION MODELS FOR SPEECH PROCESSING IN NOISY ENVIROMENTS
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 is known as the posterior signal to noise ratio. At a high SNR Equation (9) tends to the Wiener solution.  [4] Ephraim Y., Malah D., Speech enhancement using a minimum mean square error log-spectral amplitude estimator IEEE Trans. Acoust., Speech, Signal Processing Vol. 

SPEECH ENHANCEMENT WITH KALMAN FILTERING THE SHORT-TIME DFT TRAJECTORIES OF NOISE AND SPEECH
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 estimation of the short time spectral amplitude (STSA) of the clean speech using an estimate  DFT compo- nents with Gaussian priors, leads to the well-known Wiener filter solution  the real and imaginary components of the DFT of speech [3]. Speech enhancement methods often 

Denoising Using Optimized Wavelet Filtering for Automatic Speech Recognition
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 It is trained using the speech database with the super-imposition of Gaussian noise, that is different from those in the  [4] H. Sheikhzadeh and H. Abutalebi, An Improved Wavelet- based Speech Enhancement System In  [9] M. Fujimoto and Y. Akiri, Noisy Speech Recognition us 

Speech Signal Enhancement Using A Microphone Array
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 as inputs. These multiple source enhancement algorithms result in iterative techniques to  Page 4. iv The experimental setup presented here consists of both two and three speech sources using a linear microphone input system. The algorithms are performed on both simulated 

A KALMAN FILTER BASED NOISE SUPPRESSION ALGORITHM USING SPEECH AND NOISE MODELS DERIVED FROM SPATIAL INFORMATION
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 algo- rithm shows that the advantage of a Kalman filter over a Wiener filter can  speech signals (generated with time vary- ing all-pole models) showed that using a Kalman  3] P. Sorqvast, P. Handel, B. Ottersten, Kalman filtering for low distortion speech enhancement in mobile 

HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING AND ROBUST IDENTIFICATION FOR BLOCK-BASED AUTOREGRESSIVE SPEECH PARAMETER ESTIMATION
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R Chen, CF Chan ,ee.cityu.edu.hk  In addition, a correlated robust iden- tification scheme using a posteriori signal-to-noise  posed scheme is also successfully applied in a model-based speech enhancement application, and  In this sense, robust estimation of clean AR speech parameters from noisy observations 

A PROBABILISTIC SPEECH ENHANCEMENT FILTER UTILIZING THE CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE OF NOISE
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 Speech enhancement has been a challenging task for sig- nal processing researchers for decades.  problems -[6]. There are a variety of approaches for retrieving speech signal from  In general, using the family of spectral subtrac- tion type algorithms the enhanced speech 

Comparison Of LDM and LMS for an Application of a Speech
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 nature is one of the very appealing features of the Kalman filter it makes practical implementations much more feasible than (for example) an implementation of a Wiener filter which  [10] CR Watkins, Practical Kalman Filtering in Signal  [13] Speech enhancement using a Kalman 

REVIEW OF SUBJECTIVE INTELLIGIBILITY COMPARISON AND EVALUATION OF SPEECH ENHANCEMENT ALGORITHMS
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 speech and noise spectra. 6) filter the noisy speech frame through the previously designed Wiener filter.  2007. [9] Ephraim, Y., Malah, D. 1985. Speech enhancement using a minimum  Iterative and sequential Kalman filter-based speech enhancement algorithms. 

Wavelet Based Adaptive Speech Enhancement
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 6.2 First Implementation Approach Speech Enhancement System92 6.2.1 Time-frequency dependent threshold estimation93 6.2.2 Soft-thresholding using modified Weiner filtering  magnitude.93 

Objective and Subjective Comparison of Audio Restoration Systems
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GA Mian ,amico.org  the best algorithms are those based on Short Time Spectral Attenuation (C and W2*) [6] and on Kalman filter (K*) [I]. In relation to broadband noise attenuation, Dart Professional (D), Wiener filter (W  ” Speech enhancemcnt using a minimum  A speech enhancement mcthod based 

NEW INVENTION APPROACH OF AN FIR TRICKLES LAUNCHED FPGA-EXECUTION FOR A BIO-INSPIRED MEDICAL HEARING AID
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 Wiener adaptive filtering techniques [16] conceive stationary signals and use, LMS [17], NLMS  For non-stationary signals, generalized proficiencies are used based on Kalman filtering G. Kartik, M. Kumar and M. Rahman, Speech enhancement using gradient based 

Yariv Ephraim Hanoch Lev-Ari
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 Page 5. A Brief Survey of Speech Enhancement 20-5 which coincides with the Wiener estimation matrix in Eq. (20.6) with µ= 1. The estimation matrix using Eq. (20.13) performs significantly better than the Wiener filter in practice. 20.3 Short-Term Spectral Estimation 

Visual and Audio-Visu-al Speaker Identification
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 will be difficult to identify as explained in Goh and Tan paper . There are many studies in the area of enhancement speech quality in  In this paper they have built a linear optimal filter to identify the stop consonant, by using Spectral energy and Wiener entropy, which 

FOR SINGLE MICROPHONE SPEECH ENHANCEMENT
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 This tech- nique can help us also as a pre-processor for Speech Identification systems. The resulting AR parameters are more robust to noise. A time-domain approach to signal enhancement is suggested by Weinstein, Op-  The E-step is then applied using these 

Lexical sets and Text-Processing
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 in the evolution domain to decompose the signal into two waveform surfaces, one characterising voiced speech and a second representing unvoiced speech.  C0 filter C1 Circ4=(by) using/by use of Z Digital image enhancement and noise filtering by use of local statistics. 

Noisy Speech Enhancement Based on Multiple Statistical Models
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JH Chang, NS Kim ,dsp.hanyang.ac.kr  soft decision gain modification have better performances compared with earlier methods employing hard decision in which each frame is classified into either speech or non-speech using a Voice  The most popular algorithms for the enhancement of noisy speech are based 

Speech enhancement and source separation using probabilistic models
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 58 5.4.1 Wiener Filter (Wiener)   MMSE estimator given by Eq.(1.10) and the MAP estimator given by Eq.(1.10). In part I, speech enhancement algorithms based on Bayesian inference are devel-  First, we derive several approximations to infer the signals using the GMM in the 

Coupling particle filters with automatic speech recognition for speech feature enhancement
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 demonstrated the combination of robust speech feature extraction in combination with statistical speech feature enhancement. Furthermore, we have coupled the indepen- dent treatment of particle filtering and speech recognition by using phoneme-specific models. 

Temporally weighted linear prediction features for speaker verification in additive noise
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 noise [6, 7]. These methods include, for example, spectral sub- traction, Wiener filtering and Kalman  Voiced frames are then selected using an energy-based voice ac- tivity detector (VAD  speech enhance- ment alone, as well as the combination of speech enhancement with the 

A maximum likelihood estimation of vocal-tract-related filter characteristics for single channelspeech separation
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 In [27, 28], a generalized Wiener filter and an autoregressive model have been applied for gen- eral signal separation  signal ei is constructed using voicing state and the fundamental frequencies of the under- lying speech signals which are determined using the multi 

Bayesian filtering: From Kalman filters to particle filters, and beyond
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 49 VIII-DSpeech Enhancement and Speech Recognition 50 VIII-EMachine Learning . . . .  13 10The continuous-time dynamic system can be always converted into a discrete-time system by sampling the outputs and using zero- order holds on the inputs. 

Kalman Filtering
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 In this point it differs from the Wiener Filter which is an optimal estimator for a stationary system. The  Figure 2: Prediction using an adaptive filter (Hay02)  Other applications include for example weather forecasting and speech enhancement. The


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