Title
Voice Activity Detection Based on Discriminative Weight Training Incorporating a Spectral Flatness Measure
Abstract
In this paper, we present an approach to incorporate discriminative weight training into a statistical model-based voice activity detection (VAD) method. In our approach, the VAD decision rule is derived from the optimally weighted likelihood ratios (LRs) using a minimum classification error (MCE) method. An adaptive on-line means of selecting two kinds of weights based on a power spectral flatness measure (PSFM) is devised for performance improvement. The proposed approach is compared to conventional schemes under various noise conditions, and shows better performance.
Year
DOI
Venue
2010
10.1007/s00034-009-9141-4
CSSP
Keywords
Field
DocType
Voice activity detection, Minimum classification error, Statistical model, Power spectral flatness measure
Decision rule,Pattern recognition,Voice activity detection,Speech recognition,Spectral flatness,Artificial intelligence,Statistical model,Discriminative model,Strength training,Mathematics,Performance improvement
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
29
2
1531-5878
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
2
0.49
12
Authors
2
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Sang-Ick Kang1254.81
Joon-Hyuk Chang226321.87