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  1. The speech intelligibility of indoor public address systems is degraded by reverberation and background noise. This paper proposes a preprocessing method that combines speech enhancement and inverse filtering ...

    Authors: Huan-Yu Dong and Chang-Myung Lee
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2018 2018:3
  2. Query-by-example Spoken Term Detection (QbE STD) aims to retrieve data from a speech repository given an acoustic (spoken) query containing the term of interest as the input. This paper presents the systems su...

    Authors: Javier Tejedor, Doroteo T. Toledano, Paula Lopez-Otero, Laura Docio-Fernandez, Jorge Proença, Fernando Perdigão, Fernando García-Granada, Emilio Sanchis, Anna Pompili and Alberto Abad
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2018 2018:2
  3. Automatic extraction of acoustic regions of interest from recordings captured in realistic clinical environments is a necessary preprocessing step in any cry analysis system. In this study, we propose a hidden...

    Authors: Gaurav Naithani, Jaana Kivinummi, Tuomas Virtanen, Outi Tammela, Mikko J. Peltola and Jukka M. Leppänen
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2018 2018:1
  4. Audio signals are a type of high-dimensional data, and their clustering is critical. However, distance calculation failures, inefficient index trees, and cluster overlaps, derived from the equidistance, redund...

    Authors: Wenfa Li, Gongming Wang and Ke Li
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:26
  5. In speech enhancement, noise power spectral density (PSD) estimation plays a key role in determining appropriate de-nosing gains. In this paper, we propose a robust noise PSD estimator for binaural speech enha...

    Authors: Youna Ji, Yonghyun Baek and Young-cheol Park
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:25
  6. Large vocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) has naturally been demanded for transcribing daily conversations, while developing spoken text data to train LVCSR is costly and time-consuming. In this p...

    Authors: Vataya Chunwijitra and Chai Wutiwiwatchai
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:24
  7. Robustness against background noise is a major research area for speech-related applications such as speech recognition and speaker recognition. One of the many solutions for this problem is to detect speech-d...

    Authors: Gökay Dişken, Zekeriya Tüfekci and Ulus Çevik
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:23
  8. Within search-on-speech, Spoken Term Detection (STD) aims to retrieve data from a speech repository given a textual representation of a search term. This paper presents an international open evaluation for sea...

    Authors: Javier Tejedor, Doroteo T. Toledano, Paula Lopez-Otero, Laura Docio-Fernandez, Luis Serrano, Inma Hernaez, Alejandro Coucheiro-Limeres, Javier Ferreiros, Julia Olcoz and Jorge Llombart
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:22
  9. The task of speaker diarization is to answer the question "who spoke when?" In this paper, we present different clustering approaches which consist of Evolutionary Computation Algorithms (ECAs) such as Genetic...

    Authors: Karim Dabbabi, Salah Hajji and Adnen Cherif
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:21
  10. An artificial neural network is an important model for training features of voice conversion (VC) tasks. Typically, neural networks (NNs) are very effective in processing nonlinear features, such as Mel Cepstr...

    Authors: Zhaojie Luo, Jinhui Chen, Tetsuya Takiguchi and Yasuo Ariki
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:18
  11. Audio fingerprinting has been an active research field typically used for music identification. Robust audio fingerprinting technology is used to successfully perform content-based audio identification regardl...

    Authors: Dominic Williams, Akash Pooransingh and Jesse Saitoo
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:17
  12. In this paper, we present a voice conversion (VC) method that does not use any parallel data while training the model. Voice conversion is a technique where only speaker-specific information in the source spee...

    Authors: Toru Nakashika and Yasuhiro Minami
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:16
  13. Onset detection still has room for improvement, especially when dealing with polyphonic music signals. For certain purposes in which the correctness of the result is a must, user intervention is hence required...

    Authors: Jose J. Valero-Mas and José M. Iñesta
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:15
  14. Speech synthesis has been applied in many kinds of practical applications. Currently, state-of-the-art speech synthesis uses statistical methods based on hidden Markov model (HMM). Speech synthesized by statis...

    Authors: Gia-Nhu Nguyen and Trung-Nghia Phung
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:14
  15. Autocorrelation domain is a proper domain for clean speech signal and noise separation. In this paper, a method is proposed to decrease effects of noise on the clean speech signal, autocorrelation-based noise ...

    Authors: Gholamreza Farahani
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:13
  16. Various musical descriptors have been developed for Cover Song Identification (CSI). However, different descriptors are based on various assumptions, designed for representing distinct characteristics of music...

    Authors: Ning Chen, Mingyu Li and Haidong Xiao
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:12
  17. The automatic sound event classification (SEC) has attracted a growing attention in recent years. Feature extraction is a critical factor in SEC system, and the deep neural network (DNN) algorithms have achiev...

    Authors: Junjie Zhang, Jie Yin, Qi Zhang, Jun Shi and Yan Li
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:11
  18. This paper outlines a package synchronization scheme for blind speech watermarking in the discrete wavelet transform (DWT) domain. Following two-level DWT decomposition, watermark bits and synchronization code...

    Authors: Hwai-Tsu Hu, Shiow-Jyu Lin and Ling-Yuan Hsu
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:10
  19. With the exponential growth in computing power and progress in speech recognition technology, spoken dialog systems (SDSs) with which a user interacts through natural speech has been widely used in human-compu...

    Authors: Chung-Hsien Wu, Ming-Hsiang Su and Wei-Bin Liang
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:9
  20. The benefit of auditory models for solving three music recognition tasks—onset detection, pitch estimation, and instrument recognition—is analyzed. Appropriate features are introduced which enable the use of s...

    Authors: Klaus Friedrichs, Nadja Bauer, Rainer Martin and Claus Weihs
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:7
  21. The incorporation of grammatical information into speech recognition systems is often used to increase performance in morphologically rich languages. However, this introduces demands for sufficiently large tra...

    Authors: Gregor Donaj and Zdravko Kačič
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:6
  22. This article presents the original results of Polish language statistical analysis, based on the orthographic and phonemic language corpus. Phonemic language corpus for Polish was developed by using automatic ...

    Authors: Piotr Kłosowski
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:5
  23. This research paper presents parametrization of emotional speech using a pool of common features utilized in emotion recognition such as fundamental frequency, formants, energy, MFCC, PLP, and LPC coefficients. T...

    Authors: Dorota Kamińska, Tomasz Sapiński and Gholamreza Anbarjafari
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:3
  24. Cantor Digitalis is a performative singing synthesizer that is composed of two main parts: a chironomic control interface and a parametric voice synthesizer. The control interface is based on a pen/touch graph...

    Authors: Lionel Feugère, Christophe d’Alessandro, Boris Doval and Olivier Perrotin
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:2
  25. Present-day IP transport platforms being what they are, it will never be possible to rule out conflicts between the available services. The logical consequence of this assertion is the inevitable conclusion th...

    Authors: Tadeus Uhl, Stefan Paulsen and Krzysztof Nowicki
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2017 2017:1
  26. In this study, we investigate the effect of tiny acoustic differences on the efficiency of prosodic information transmission. Study participants listened to textually ambiguous sentences, which could be unders...

    Authors: Bohan Chen, Norihide Kitaoka and Kazuya Takeda
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:19
  27. Statistics of pauses appearing in Polish as a potential source of biometry information for automatic speaker recognition were described. The usage of three main types of acoustic pauses (silent, filled and bre...

    Authors: Magdalena Igras-Cybulska, Bartosz Ziółko, Piotr Żelasko and Marcin Witkowski
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:18
  28. We present an algorithm for the estimation of fundamental frequencies in voiced audio signals. The method is based on an autocorrelation of a signal with a segment of the same signal. During operation, frequen...

    Authors: Michael Staudacher, Viktor Steixner, Andreas Griessner and Clemens Zierhofer
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:17
  29. We present a novel non-iterative and rigorously motivated approach for estimating hidden Markov models (HMMs) and factorial hidden Markov models (FHMMs) of high-dimensional signals. Our approach utilizes the a...

    Authors: Yochay R. Yeminy, Yosi Keller and Sharon Gannot
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:16
  30. Substantial amounts of resources are usually required to robustly develop a language model for an open vocabulary speech recognition system as out-of-vocabulary (OOV) words can hurt recognition accuracy. In th...

    Authors: Vataya Chunwijitra, Ananlada Chotimongkol and Chai Wutiwiwatchai
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:15
  31. A new voice activity detection algorithm based on long-term pitch divergence is presented. The long-term pitch divergence not only decomposes speech signals with a bionic decomposition but also makes full use ...

    Authors: Xu-Kui Yang, Liang He, Dan Qu and Wei-Qiang Zhang
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:14
  32. In multichannel spatial audio coding (SAC), the accurate representations of virtual sounds and the efficient compressions of spatial parameters are the key to perfect reproduction of spatial sound effects in 3...

    Authors: Li Gao, Ruimin Hu, Xiaochen Wang, Gang Li, Yuhong Yang and Weiping Tu
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:13
  33. Adaptive muting method using an optimized parametric shaping function as a part of the ITU-T G.722 Appendix IV packet loss concealment algorithm is proposed. The packet loss concealment algorithm incorporating...

    Authors: Bong-Ki Lee and Joon-Hyuk Chang
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:11
  34. Automatic speech recognition is becoming more ubiquitous as recognition performance improves, capable devices increase in number, and areas of new application open up. Neural network acoustic models that can u...

    Authors: Ryan Price, Ken-ichi Iso and Koichi Shinoda
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:10
  35. Audio classification, classifying audio segments into broad categories such as speech, non-speech, and silence, is an important front-end problem in speech signal processing. Dozens of features have been propo...

    Authors: Xu-Kui Yang, Liang He, Dan Qu, Wei-Qiang Zhang and Michael T. Johnson
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:9
  36. Current text-to-speech systems do not support the effective provision of the semantics and the cognitive aspects of the documents’ typographic cues (e.g., font type, style, and size). A novel approach is intro...

    Authors: Dimitrios Tsonos and Georgios Kouroupetroglou
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:8
  37. Time-frequency (T-F) masking is an effective method for stereo speech source separation. However, reliable estimation of the T-F mask from sound mixtures is a challenging task, especially when room reverberati...

    Authors: Yang Yu, Wenwu Wang and Peng Han
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:7
  38. Today, a large amount of audio data is available on the web in the form of audiobooks, podcasts, video lectures, video blogs, news bulletins, etc. In addition, we can effortlessly record and store audio data s...

    Authors: Tejas Godambe, Sai Krishna Rallabandi, Suryakanth V. Gangashetty, Ashraf Alkhairy and Afshan Jafri
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:6
  39. Indian classical music, including its two varieties, Carnatic and Hindustani music, has a rich music tradition and enjoys a wide audience from various parts of the world. The Carnatic music which is more popul...

    Authors: Stanly Mammen, Ilango Krishnamurthi, A. Jalaja Varma and G. Sujatha
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:5
  40. Query-by-example spoken term detection (QbE STD) aims at retrieving data from a speech repository given an acoustic query containing the term of interest as input. Nowadays, it is receiving much interest due t...

    Authors: Javier Tejedor, Doroteo T. Toledano, Paula Lopez-Otero, Laura Docio-Fernandez and Carmen Garcia-Mateo
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2016 2016:1
  41. Using a proper distribution function for speech signal or for its representations is of crucial importance in statistical-based speech processing algorithms. Although the most commonly used probability density...

    Authors: Ali Aroudi, Hadi Veisi, Hossein Sameti and Zahra Mafakheri
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2015 2015:35

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