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Multi-microphone noise reduction and dereverberation techniques for speech applications

Doclo, 2003

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1470648647010402412
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Doclo S
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In typical speech communication applications, such as hands-free mobile telephony, voice- controlled systems and hearing aids, the recorded microphone signals are corrupted by background noise, room reverberation and far-end echo signals. This signal degradation …
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