Title :
Joint estimation of sound source location and noise covariance in spatially colored noise
Author :
Asano, Futoshi ; Asoh, Hideki
Author_Institution :
Intell. Syst. R. I., AIST, Tsukuba, Japan
fDate :
Aug. 29 2011-Sept. 2 2011
Abstract :
In this paper, sound source localization in spatially colored noise such as room reverberation is discussed. Two iterative algorithms for jointly estimating signal source parameters and noise covariance are proposed. Experimental results show that the estimation of noise covariance improves the spatial resolution of source localization.
Keywords :
covariance matrices; eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; signal classification; MUSIC spectrum; SEVD; joint estimation; noise covariance; room reverberation; signal source parameters; sound source localization; sound source location; spatially colored noise; Colored noise; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Maximum likelihood estimation; Multiple signal classification; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Signal Processing Conference, 2011 19th European
Conference_Location :
Barcelona