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Evaluation of an artificial speech bandwidth extension method in three languages

Pulakka et al., 2008

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11236813884064987676
Author
Pulakka H
Laaksonen L
Vainio M
Pohjalainen J
Alku P
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IEEE transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language processing

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Quality and intelligibility of narrowband telephone speech can be improved by artificial bandwidth extension (ABE), which extends the speech bandwidth using only information available in the narrowband speech signal. This paper reports a three-language evaluation …
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