Hilkhuysen, G., Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M., Huckvale, M., "Effects of noise suppression on intelligibility II: An attempt to validate physical metrics", J.Acoust.Soc.Am., 135 (1) 2014, pp439-50.
2013
Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M., Naylor, P., "Blind Channel Magnitude Response Estimation in Speech using Spectrum Classification", IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, in press.
Hilkhuysen, G., Gaubitch, N., Huckvale, M., "Effects of Noise Suppression on Intelligibility: Experts' Opinions and Naïve Normal-Hearing Listeners' Performance, J Speech Lang Hear Res, Apr 2013; 56: 404 - 415.
Hilkhuysen, G., Huckvale, M., "Can physical metrics identify noise reduction settings that optimize intelligibility?. ICA 2013 Montreal
Montreal, Canada 2 - 7 June 2013. Download PDF
2012
Hilkhuysen, G., Lloyd, J., Huckvale, M., "Effects of replay on the intelligibility of noisy speech", Proc. 46th AES Conference on Audio Forensics, Denver Colorado, 2012, pp50-56. Download PDF
Sharma, D., Naylor, P., Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M., "Non intrusive CODEC detection algorithm", in Proc IEEE Conf. Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Kyoto, 2012. View abstract.
Hilkhuysen, G., Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M., Huckvale, M., "Effects of noise suppression on intelligibility: Dependency on signal-to-noise ratios", J.Acoust.Soc.Am. 131 (2012) 531-539. View abstract.
Gaubitch, N, Löllmann, H., Jeub, M., Falk, T., Naylor, P., Vary, P., Brookes, M., "Performance comparison of algorithms for blind reverberation time estimation from speech", Proc. Intl. Workshop Acoust. Signal Enhancement (IWAENC), Aachen, Germany, Sep. 2012.
Sharma, D., Hilkhuysen, G., Naylor, P., Gaubitch, N., Huckvale, M., Brookes, M., "Descriptive vocabulary development for degraded speech", in Proc. Interspeech Conf., Portland, Sep. 2012.
Gonzalez, S., Brookes, M., "Sibilant speech detection in noise", in Proc. Interspeech Conf., Portland, Sep. 2012.
2011
Sharma, D., Naylor, P., Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M., "Short-time objective assessment of speech quality", Proceedings 19th European Signal Processing conference, EUSIPCO 2011, Barcelona.
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Bai, J., Brookes, M., "Adaptive Hidden Markov Models for Noise Modelling", Proceedings 19th European Signal Processing conference, EUSIPCO 2011, Barcelona.
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Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M., Naylor, P., Sharma, D., "Single-Microphone Blind Channel Identification in Spech using Spectrum Classification",Proceedings 19th European Signal Processing conference, EUSIPCO 2011, Barcelona.
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Gonzalez, S., Brookes, M., "A Pitch Estimation Filter Robust to High Levels of Noise (PEFAC)", Proceedings 19th European Signal Processing conference, EUSIPCO 2011, Barcelona.
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2010
Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M., Naylor, P. & Sharma, D., "Bayesian adaptive method for estimating speech intelligibility in noise", AES
Conference on Audio Forensics, Copenhagen Denmark, June 2010. Download PDF
Hilkhuysen, G. & Huckvale, M., "Adjusting a commercial
speech enhancement system to optimize intelligibility", AES
Conference on Audio Forensics, Copenhagen Denmark, June 2010. Download PDF
Huckvale, M., & Frasi, D., "Measuring the effect of noise reduction on listening effort", AES Conference on Audio Forensics, Copenhagen Denmark, June 2010,. Download PDF
Sharma, D., Hilkhuysen, G., Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M. & Naylor, P.,
"C-Qual - a validation of PESQ using degradations
encountered in forensic and law enforcement audio", AES
Conference on Audio Forensics, Copenhagen Denmark, June 2010. Download PDF
Hilkhuysen, G. & Huckvale, M., "Signal properties reducing
intelligibility of speech after noise reduction", European
Conference on Signal Processing (EUSIPCO), Aalborg Denmark, August 2010. Download PDF
Sharma, D., Hilkhuysen, G., Gaubitch, N., Naylor P., Brookes, M., & Huckvale, M., "Data driven method for non
intrusive speech intelligibility estimation" in Proc. European
Signal Processing Conf. (EUSIPCO), Aalborg Denmark, August 2010. Download PDF
Huckvale, M., Hilkhuysen, G., & Frasi, D., "Performance-based Measurement of Speech Quality with an Audio Proof-reading Task", 3rd ISCA Workshop on Perceptual Quality of Systems, Dresden Germany, September 2010.
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Naylor, P., Gaubitch, N., Sharma, D., Hilkhuysen, G., Huckvale, M., & Brookes, M., "Intelligibility Estimation in Law Enforcement Speech Processing", 9th ITG conference on Speech Communication, Bochum Germany, October 2010. Download PDF
2009
Gaubitch, N., Brookes, M., & Naylor, P., "Blind channel identification in speech using the long-term average speech spectrum", Proc. European Signal Processing Conf. (EUSIPCO), Glasgow U.K., August 2009.
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Sharma, D., & Naylor, P., "Evaluation of pitch estimation in noisy speech for application in non-intrusive speech quality assessment", Proc. European Signal Processing Conf. (EUSIPCO), Glasgow U.K., August 2009. Download PDF
Huckvale, M., & Leak, J. "The effect of noise reduction on reaction time to speech in noise", Interspeech 2009 conference, Brighton, U.K., September 2009.
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Reports
Mike Brookes, Nick Gaubitch, Mark Huckvale, Patrick Naylor, Speech Cleaning Literature Review, May 2008. Download PDF.
Huckvale, M., "Measurement, modelling and enhancement of the intelligibility of speech in noise at the Centre for Law-Enforcement Audio Research", 46th AES Conference on Audio Forensics, Denver, CO, June 2012.
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Huckvale, M., & Frasi, D., "Performance-Based Measures of Speech Quality", 2ndWorkshop on Intelligibility and Quality of Speech in Noise, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, January 2010.
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Huckvale, M., "Measuring the impact of signal enhancement on the quality of noisy speech", Danish ASIP-NET Seminar on Sound Quality, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2010.
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Brookes, M., & Huckvale, M., "Can binary masks improve intelligibility?", 3rdWorkshop on Intelligibility and Quality of Speech in Noise, Lyon, France, January 2011.
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