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1.2 Ear Structure and Its Workings |
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1.6 Issues in Digital Hearing Aids |
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1.7 Motivation for This Book |
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1.7.1 Important Areas of Speech Signal Covered in This Book |
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2 Generation of Speech Signal and Its Characteristics |
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2.1.1 Articulatory Phonetics and Speech Generation |
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2.1.2 Anatomy and Physiology of Speech Generation |
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2.1.4 Larynx and Vocal Folds or Cords |
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2.2 Major Features of Speech Articulation |
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2.3 Properties and Characteristics of Speech Signal |
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2.3.1 Time and Frequency Domain Characteristics of Speech |
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2.3.3 Fundamental Frequency |
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2.3.5 Overall Frequency Spectrum |
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2.3.8 Short-Time Average Zero Crossing Rate |
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3 Introduction of Adaptive Filters and Noises for Speech |
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3.2.1 Least Mean Square Adaptation Algorithm |
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3.2.2 Statistical LMS Theory |
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3.2.3 Direct Averaging Method |
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3.2.4 Small Step Size Statistical Theory |
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3.2.5 Natural Modes of the LMS Filter |
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3.2.6 Learning Curves for Adaptive Algorithms |
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3.2.7 Comparison of the LMS Algorithm with the Steepest Descent Algorithm |
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3.3 Normalized Least Mean Square (NLMS) Adaptive Filter |
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3.3.1 Structure and Operation of NLMS |
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3.3.2 Stability of the Normalized LMS Filter |
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3.3.3 Special Environment of Real Valued Data |
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3.4 Recursive Least Squares (RLS) Adaptive Filter |
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3.4.2 Reformulation of the Normal Equations |
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3.4.3 Recursive Computations of O(n) and z(n) |
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3.4.4 The Matrix Inversion Lemma |
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3.4.5 Selection of the Regularization Parameter |
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3.4.6 Convergence Analysis of RLS Algorithm |
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3.4.7 Convergence of the RLS Algorithm in the Mean Value |
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3.4.8 Mean Square Deviation of the RLS Algorithm |
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3.4.9 Ensemble Average Learning Curve of the RLS Algorithm |
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4 Fourier Transform, Short-Time Fourier Transform, and Wavelet Transform |
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4.1 Fourier Transform (FT) |
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4.3 Wavelet Transform (WT) |
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4.4 Comparison of the Wavelet Transform (WT) with FT and STFT |
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4.5 Multiresolution Algorithm |
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5 Speech Signal Enhancement Using Adaptive Filters |
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5.2 Steps for Speech Enhancement Process |
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5.3 Implementation Flow of VAD Algorithm |
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5.4 Speech Enhancement Process based on LMS Algorithm |
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5.4.1 Results for White Noise Signal |
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5.4.2 Results for Babble Noise Signal |
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5.4.3 Results for Traffic Jam Noise Signal |
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5.5 Speech Enhancement Process Based on the NLMS Algorithm |
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5.5.1 Results for White Noise Signal |
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5.5.2 Results for Babble Noise Signal |
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5.5.3 Results for Traffic Jam Noise Signal |
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5.6 Speech Enhancement Process Based on the RLS Algorithm |
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5.6.1 Results for White Noise Signal |
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5.6.2 Results for Babble Noise Signal |
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5.6.3 Results for Traffic Jam Noise Signal |
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5.7 Comparative Analysis of Simulation Results |
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6 Speech Signal Enhancement Based on Wavelet Transform |
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6.1 Procedure for Speech Signal Enhancement Using Wavelet Transform |
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6.2 Implementation and Results of Speech Signal Enhancement Using Wavelet Transform |
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6.2.1 First Band Enhancement |
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6.2.2 Second Band Enhancement |
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6.2.3 Third Band Enhancement |
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6.2.4 Fourth Band Enhancement |
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6.2.5 Fifth Band Enhancement |
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6.2.6 Sixth Band Enhancement |
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6.2.7 Seventh Band Enhancement |
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6.2.8 Eighth Band Enhancement |
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6.2.9 Ninth Band Enhancement |
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7 Summary of This Book and Future Research Directions |
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7.1 Important Points Covered in the Book |
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7.2 Future Research Direction |
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