Advances in nonlinear speech processing : International conference on Nonlinear Speech Processing, NOLISP 2009, Vic, Spain, June 25-27, 2009 : revised selected papers / Jordi Solé-Casals, Vladimir Zaiats (eds.).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Annotation This book constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Nonlinear Speech Processing, NOLISP 2009, held in Vic (Barcelona), Spain during June 25-27, 2009. The volume deals with new ideas, tqchniques and results related to alternative approaches in speech processing.

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Keynote talks. Multimodal speech separation / Bertrand Rivet and Jonathan Chambers -- Audio source separation using hierarchical phaso-invariant models / Emmanuel Vincent -- Visual cortex performs a sort of non-linear ICA / Jesus Malo and Valero Laparra -- Contributed talks. High quality emotional HMM-based synthesis in Spanish / Xavi Gonzalvo, Paul Taylor, Carlos Monzo, Ignast Irtondo, and Joan Claudt Socoró -- Glottal source estimation using an automatic chirp decomposition / Thomas Drugman, Barts Bozleurt, and Thierry Dutott -- Automatic classification of regular vs. irregular phonation types / Tamas Bohm, Zoltán Both, and Géza Németh -- The Hartley Phase Spectrum as an assistive feature in classification / Ioannis Paraskevas and Maria Rangoussi -- Speech enhancement for automatic speech recognition using complex Gaussian mixture priors for noise and speech / Ramón F. Astudillo, Eugen Hoffmann, Philipp Mandelartz, and Reinhold Orglmeister -- Improving keyword spotting with a Tandem BLSTM-DBN architecture / Martin Wöllmer, Florian Eyben, Alex Graves, Björn Schuller, and Gerhard Rigoll -- Score function for voice activity detection / Jordi Solé-Casals, Pere Martí-Puig, Ramon Reig-Bolaño, and Vladimir Zaiats -- Digital watermarking : new speech and image analysis / Marcos Faundez-Zanuy -- Advances in ataxia SCA-2 diagnosis using independent component analysis / Rodolfo V. García, Fernando Rojas, Carlos G. Puntonet, Belén San Román, Luís Velázquez, and Roberto Rodríguez -- Spectral multi-scale product analysis for pitch estimation from noisy speech signal / Mohamed Anouar Ben Messaoud, Aïcha Bouzid, and Noureddine Ellouze -- Automatic formant tracking method using Fourier ridges / Imen Jemaa, Kaïs Ouni, and Yves Laprie -- Robust features for speaker-independent speech recognition based on a certain class of translation-invariant transformations / Florian Müller and Alfred Mertins -- Time-frequency features extraction for infant directed speech discrimination / Ammar Mahdhaoui, Mohamed Chetouani, and Loic Kessous -- Wavelet speech feature extraction using mean best basis algorithm / Jakub Galka and Mariusz Ziolko -- Perceptually motivated generalized spectral subtraction for speech enhancement / Novlene Zoghlami, Zied Lachiri, and Noureddine Ellouze -- Coding of biosignals using the discrete wavelet decomposition / Ramon Reig-Bolaño, Pere Martí-Puig, Jordi Solé-Casals, Vladimir Zaiats, and Vicenc̦ Parisi -- Reducing features from Pejibaye palm DNA marker for an efficient classification / Carlos M. Travieso, Jesus B. Alonso, and Miguel A. Ferrer -- Mathematical morphology preprocessing to mitigate AWGN effects : improving pitch tracking performance in hard noise conditions / Pere Martí-Puig, Jordi Solé-Casals, Ramon Reig-Bolaño, and Vladimir Zaiats -- Deterministic particle filtering and application to diagnosis of a roller bearing / Ouafae Bennis and Frédéric Krantz -- Applications of cumulants in speech processing / Vladimir Zaiats, Jordi Solé-Casals, Pere Martí-Puig, and Ramon Reig-Bolaño -- The growing hierarchical recurrent self organizing map for phoneme recognition / Chiraz Jlassi, Najet Arous, and Noureddine Ellouze -- Phoneme recognition using sparse random projections and ensemble classifiers / Ioannis Atsonios.

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