5.1 Noise Reduction 5.1.1 Two stage mel-warped Wiener filter approach Nos seston sed on Wine filer heory an its erfomed nn ages. Fie $1 sho ema ‘Coupee ofthe Nae Redo block ofthe proposed Hound. The pt sel fist Jensen he st tage Sitthe ouput ofthe ts stags ten eerste Seco stage ne Scoad sage anal duane ate educhon |spnfored wich s depen on the signee ato (SNR) of te processed sim ‘Nos seduston peste oa ame} -tame bss Aes alas he apt signa theiear specu ofc fries exited he Spec Eston lock In PSD Men lock Per Spec Det the inal specte |S Sooted sous tne (ame nde Te inte WF Deas boc Segue duu Wiehe ie coeffieus ‘Sc cateulsed iy ui boi the coent ane speci estunaoa aad he ase spectan esta. The ase ‘pect sessed Fem nie fies whe detected ya wice ety detector (VADNes) Lien Weve Ie ceca at ie stot sons the een xs by wna Mel Fier-Benk tsuki inn Me-vaped Hogue dos Wiener ier. The apse espns of tas Mped Wine et ced ape Nel DCT (iie-naped verse Discrete Cain Toon). 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Wy) ike sel0)=S,(0% peg OS EN, on whee dezx(nsn)) a lt) 05-0480 “Then, 2e0s ne paed tom the sample N pT the stple Np Whee Ny =256 the ast Fore wasn (FFT) lent sylnk OSnEN,-1 “To gett equency representation of ch lame be FT sapped 0 Spry) ihe X(bint) = FFT se (0) co whore in denotes the FFT raquney ines ‘tueponerspectum of cash Sane, bin) 0 Bi ste FFT bine Noyy (2 iscomputed by applying te power of 2 faction 1 Pn ‘The power speci P(bin) is mooted ie: Xin)", 0:5 bin S Ne 69) Ba lbin) = Pabin) Phin) OS bin Nygp/4 66 PN A (Nex /2) soothing operation the lng ofthe power sect jal isseanced 9 Nuge =5.1.4 Power spectral density mean “This module comptes foreach power pect bin, (Bin) the mean oer he st Tpay fies P,(bint—(Taq —D)—P,(bin.0) Tro an computation over the ast Tpso frames as performed in PSD mean owe spectral dens mean (PSD mean aku as: SEalbine i), for OS bins Name ~ 6 Pay robin! where he cose valu for Ty 2 anise ime) index. Not tat ought his cue. we se fame {index rons mcessry fr explaton, te ame index is dope. curent ame is reeed 5.1.5 Wiener filter design A ongeting ctor fambdaNSE (en the wpa ofthe one pect est fis! stage of se eons emp for ech me depending on the nme tne nex 1 (<.NB_FRAME THRESHOLD _NSE) then TombdaNSE =1-1jr 6s else lambdoNSE = LAMBDA_NSE whew NB_ FRAME THRESHOLD _NSE quis 100 and LAMBDA _NSE equis 0.9 Int sng the oie spectrum sim is pated necoding fo the following eguion, epee 0 the 7D ie, from VADNe‘Then thea priori SNR 1p(bin.) is computed as: ‘The filter uansfer function #7(bin,t) is obtained according tothe following equation: Vain, 1+ Jinbin) ‘The filter transfer function #7(bin,t) is sed to improve the estimation ofthe noiseless signal spectrum: Hin.» PAE, (bint) = H (bint) Pep (bint) ‘Then an inproved a prion SNR. (bin) is baie: Paslbind) 2) | Pas(bing) sns(bint) = ns where Myr equals 0.079 432 823 (value comesponing toa SNR of 22 dB), “The improved transfer funetion H, (bin. is then obtained according to the following equation: = LHD 0 0.001) then W530) S¥R (= 20/39 Roo) ote SPR yy) = 100/3 To decide the dee of garesson ofthe second stage Wiene fle for each me, the low SNR levels tracked by ‘ng the fllowine Ini if [SVR,_(H) SNR. peal? —H))<10 or #<10} calculate Aga (t) SMR pall) = Aaa) SNR nua lt 1)+(1~ Za t)KS¥R(t) (533) ele SNR su) = SNR oul? 1) 5.1.9 Mel IDCT ‘The time-domain impulse response of Wiener filter fy (7) is computed fom the Mel Wiener filter coefficients Hy, a) Som clause $1.6 (nthe second 86, Hyg (8) fomeqnaton (538) by using Me-naped favere DCT Ing 0) = $F, gal k)XIDCTyglk.m), 0515 Ky th 636 hate IDCT sn) are Mel-watped inverse DCT bass computed as follows i, ceta heuencies ofeach band ate computed for 1 & Kip ike: tt fagp~ $000 spigot fg )~ fn Ky *1)~ fg 2 Ten. 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