Detection and Separation of Speech Events in Meeting Recordings Using a Microphone Array

When applying automatic speech recognition (ASR) to meeting recordings including spontaneous speech, the performance of ASR is greatly reduced by the overlap of speech events. In this paper, a method of separating the overlapping speech events by using an adaptive beamforming (ABF) framework is prop...

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Main Authors: Futoshi Asano, Kiyoshi Yamamoto, Jun Ogata, Masami Nakamura, Miichi Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2007-07-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/27616