Title :
Enhanced silence detection in variable rate coding systems using voice extraction
Author :
Paoletti, David R. ; Erten, Gail
Author_Institution :
Clarity LLC, Troy, MI, USA
Abstract :
Voice extraction (VE) is a signal processing technique to isolate a single voice from a mixture of sounds. VE works very well with silence detection algorithms of variable rate coding systems. This paper describes how VE can be used in digital telecommunications for improved bandwidth utilization
Keywords :
speech coding; time-domain analysis; variable rate codes; bandwidth utilization; digital telecommunications; silence detection algorithms; time-domain signal processing techniques; variable rate coding systems; voice extraction; Acoustic noise; Acoustic signal processing; Bandwidth; Detectors; Microphones; Noise cancellation; Signal processing; Signal processing algorithms; Signal to noise ratio; Speech enhancement;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 2000. Proceedings of the 43rd IEEE Midwest Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Lansing, MI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6475-9
DOI :
10.1109/MWSCAS.2000.952826