A spectral masking approach to noise-robust speech recognition using deep neural networks

B Li, KC Sim - IEEE/ACM transactions on audio, speech, and …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Improving the noise robustness of automatic speech recognition systems has been a
challenging task for many years. Recently, it was found that Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) …

Improving robustness of deep neural networks via spectral masking for automatic speech recognition

B Li, KC Sim - 2013 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of human listeners degrades rather slowly compared to machines in noisy
environments. This has been attributed to the ability of performing auditory scene analysis …

[PDF][PDF] Recognition of reverberant speech by missing data imputation and NMF feature enhancement

H Kallasjoki, JF Gemmeke… - Proc …, 2014 - reverb2014.audiolabs-erlangen.de
Recognition of Reverberant Speech by Missing Data Imputation and NMF Feature
Enhancement Page 1 Recognition of Reverberant Speech by Missing Data Imputation and …

Gaussian-Bernoulli restricted Boltzmann machines and automatic feature extraction for noise robust missing data mask estimation

S Keronen, KH Cho, T Raiko, A Ilin… - … on Acoustics, Speech …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A missing data mask estimation method based on Gaussian-Bernoulli restricted Boltzmann
machine (GRBM) trained on cross-correlation representation of the audio signal is …

Model-based clustered sparse imputation for noise robust speech recognition

MM Goodarzi, F Almasganj - Speech Communication, 2016 - Elsevier
In the sparse imputation approach, missing spectral components of speech are estimated
using the compressive sensing technique. For this purpose, a dictionary of clean speech …

[PDF][PDF] Binaural deep neural network classification for reverberant speech segregation.

Y Jiang, DL Wang, RS Liu - INTERSPEECH, 2014 - isca-archive.org
While human listening is robust in complex auditory scenes, current speech segregation
algorithms do not perform well in noisy and reverberant environments. This paper addresses …

A GMM/HMM model for reconstruction of missing speech spectral components for continuous speech recognition

MM Goodarzi, F Almasganj - International Journal of Speech Technology, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents a method for reconstructing unreliable spectral components of speech
signals using the statistical distributions of the clean components. Our goal is to model the …

Robust recognition of noisy speech through partial imputation of missing data

K Ebrahim Kafoori, SM Ahadi - Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, 2018 - Springer
Two main categories of speech recognition robustness through missing data are spectral
imputation and classifier modification. In this paper, we introduce a novel technique that …

[PDF][PDF] Noise robust speech recognition using deep neural network

B Li - 2014 - core.ac.uk
From prehistory to the multimedia digital age, speech communication has been the
dominant mode of human social bonding and information exchange. With the advancement …

Bounded cepstral marginalization of missing data for robust speech recognition

KE Kafoori, SM Ahadi - Computer Speech & Language, 2016 - Elsevier
Spectral imputation and classifier modification can be counted as the two main missing data
approaches for robust automatic speech recognition (ASR). Despite their potentials, little …