Audio Demonstrations


Publication:

Yousefian, N. and Loizou, P. (2012). "A Dual-Microphone Algorithm that can Cope with Competing-Talker Scenarios," submitted to IEEE Trans. Audio, Speech, Language Processing,

SNRs are set at the sound sources before convolving the input signals with HRTFs (T60 = 80 ms).

Example Sentence 1 (One noise source)

Method / Masker at 90 degree (SNR = 0 dB )

Speech-shaped noise

Multi-talker babble

Female competing talker

Simulated Software Directional Mic.

DIR_SWN_90.wav

DIR_BAB_90.wav

DIR_CT_90.wav

Processed via SNR-Coherence

Processed_SWN_90.wav

Processed_BAB_90.wav

Processed_CT_90.wav

 Sentence 1 (in quiet)


Example Sentence 2 (Two noise source)

Method / First masker at 90 and the second at 180 degree (SNR = 0 dB )

Multi-talker babble and speech-shaped noise

Female competing talker and male competing talker

Simulated Software Directional Mic.

DIR_BAB_SWN_90_180.wav

DIR_CT_90_180.wav

Processed via SNR-Coherence

Processed_BAB_SWN_90_180.wav

Processed_CT_90_180.wav

Sentence 2 (in quiet)


Example Sentence 3 (Two noise sources)

Method / First masker at 90 and the second at 270 degree (SNR = 0 dB )

Multi-talker babble and speech-shaped noise

Female competing talker and male competing talker

Simulated Software Directional Mic.

DIR_BAB_SWN_90_270.wav

DIR_CT_90_270.wav

Processed via SNR-Coherence

Processed_BAB_SWN_90_270.wav

Processed_CT_90_270.wav

Sentence 3 (in quiet)

 

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