Program: Agenda

Lecture Session LM1: Music Perception, Analysis, and Synthesis

8:45 am - 10:25 am, Monday, October 19, 2009

Chair: Dan Ellis, Columbia University, USA

Automatic Gain and Fader Control For Live Mixing

Enrique Perez Gonzalez and Joshua Reiss

Acoustic Coupling in Multi-Dimensional Finite Difference Schemes for Physically Modeled Voice Synthesis

Matt Speed, Damian Murphy, and David Howard

Chord Recognition Using Measures Of Fit, Chord Templates And Filtering Methods.

Laurent Oudre, Yves Grenier, and Cédric Févotte

Unifying Semantic and Content-based Approaches for Retrieval of Environmental Sounds

Gordon Wichern, Harvey Thornburg, and Andreas Spanias

A Novel Framework For Recognizing Phonemes Of Singing Voice In Polyphonic Music

Hiromasa Fujihara, Masataka Goto, and Hiroshi G. Okuno

Poster Session PM: Music Processing and Source Separation

10:40 am - 12:20 pm, Monday, October 19, 2009

Chair: Eric Diethorn, MH Acoustics, USA

Domain Decomposition Method For The Digital Waveguide Mesh

Moonseok Kim and Gary Scavone

Synthesis Of Guitar By Digital Waveguides: Modeling The Plectrum In The Physical Interaction Of The Player With The Instrument

François Germain and Gianpaolo Evangelista

Fast Bayesian NMF Algorithms Enforcing Harmonicity And Temporal Continuity In Polyphonic Music Transcription

Nancy Bertin, Roland Badeau, and Emmanuel Vincent

Computing Predominant Local Periodicity Information In Music Recordings

Peter Grosche and Meinard Mueller

Acoustic Topic Model For Audio Information Retrieval

Samuel Kim, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Shiva Sundaram

Guided Harmonic Sinusoid Estimation In A Multi-Pitch Environment

Christine Smit and Daniel P.W. Ellis

Improving MIDI-Audio Alignment With Acoustic Features

Johanna Devaney, Michael Mandel, and Daniel Ellis

Note Detection With Dynamic Bayesian Networks As A Postanalysis Step For NMF-Based Multiple Pitch Estimation Techniques

Stanislaw Andrzej Raczynski, Nobutaka Ono, and Shigeki Sagayama

Multi-Voice Polyphonic Music Transcription Using Eigeninstruments

Graham Grindlay and Daniel Ellis

Polyphonic Music Transcription Employing Max-Margin Classification Of Spectrograhic Features

Gang Ren, Mark F. Bocko, Dave Headlam, and Justin Lundberg

Towards A Musical Beat Emphasis Function

Matthew Davies, Mark Plumbley, and Douglas Eck

Towards Co-Channel Speaker Separation By 2-D Demodulation Of Spectrograms

Tianyu T. Wang and Thomas F. Quatieri

Separation By "Humming": User-Guided Sound Extraction From Monophonic Mixtures

Paris Smaragdis and Gautham Mysore

Semi-Blind Disjoint Non-Negative Matrix Factorization For Extracting Target Source From Single Channel Noisy Mixture

So-Young Jeong, Kyuhong Kim, Jae-Hoon Jeong, and Kwang-Cheol Oh

Improving Separation Of Harmonic Sources With Iterative Estimation Of Spatial Cues

Jinyu Han and Bryan Pardo

A Nonlocally Weighted Soft-Constrained Natural Gradient Algorithm For Blind Separation Of Reverberant Speech

Jack Xin, Meng Yu, Yingyong Qi, Hsin-I Yang, and Fan-Gang Zeng

The Ideal Interaural Parameter Mask: A Bound On Binaural Separation Systems

Michael Mandel and Daniel Ellis

Source Enumeration of Speech Mixtures Using Pitch Harmonics

Keith Gilbert and Karen Payton

Unsupervised Single-Channel Source Separation Using Bayesian NMF

Onur Dikmen and A. Taylan Cemgil

An Investigation Of Discrete-State Discriminant Approaches To Single-Sensor Source Separation

Valentin Emiya, Emmanuel Vincent, and Rémi Gribonval

On The Non-Uniqueness Problem And The Semi-Blind Source Separation

Francesco Nesta, Ted S. Wada, Shigeki Miyabe, and Biing-Hwang (Fred) Juang

Coherent Spectral Estimation For A Robust Solution Of The Permutation Problem

Francesco Nesta, Ted S. Wada, and Biing-Hwang (Fred) Juang

Lecture Session LM2: Microphone Array and Source Separation

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Monday, October 19, 2009

Chair: Gary W. Elko, MH Acoustics, USA

On Optimal Beamforming For Noise Reduction And Interference Rejection

Mehrez Souden, Jacob Benesty, and Sofiène Affes

Robust Spherical Microphone Array Beamforming With Multi-Beam-Multi-Null Steering, And Sidelobe Control

Haohai Sun, Shefeng Yan, and Peter Svensson

Panoramic Recording And Reproduction Of Multichannel Audio Using A Circular Microphone Array

Huseyin Hacihabiboglu and Zoran Cvetkovic

Factorial Scaled Hidden Markov Model For Polyphonic Audio Representation And Source Separation

Alexey Ozerov, Cedric Fevotte, and Maurice Charbit

Finding Similar Acoustic Events Using Matching Pursuit and Locality-Sensitive Hashing

Courtenay Cotton and Daniel Ellis

Spatial Covariance Models For Under-Determined Reverberant Audio Source Separation

Ngoc Duong, Emmanuel Vincent, and Rémi Gribonval

Lecture Session LT1: Signal Enhancement, Dereverberation, and Echo Control

8:45 am - 10:25 am, Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Chair: Rudolf Rabenstein, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

TS-BASE/WF: Two-Stage BinAural Speech Enhancement with Wiener Filter Based On Equalization-Cancellation Model

Junfeng Li, Shuichi Sakamoto, Satoshi Hongo, Masato Akagi, and Yo-iti Suzuki

A Spatio-Temporal Power Method for Time-Domain Multi-Channel Speech Enhancement

Malay Gupta, Sylvain Angrignon, Chris Forrester, and Sean Simmons

On the Application Of The LCMV Beamformer To Speech Enhancement

Emanuel Habets, Jacob Benesty, Sharon Gannot, Patrick Naylor, and Israel Cohen

Statistical Models For Speech Dereverberation

Takuya Yoshioka, Hirokazu Kameoka, Tomohiro Nakatani, and Hiroshi Okuno

Adaptive FIR Filters With Automatic Length Optimization By Monitoring A Normalized Combination Scheme

Marcus Zeller, Luis Antonio Azpicueta-Ruiz, and Walter Kellermann

Poster Session PT: Speech Enhancement, Multichannel Audio Processing, and Hearing Aids

10:40 am - 12:20 pm, Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Chair: Jingdong Chen, WeVoice, USA

Maximum Directivity Beamformer For Spherical-Aperture Microphones

Morag Agmon, Boaz Rafaely, and Joseph Tabrikian

On Robustness Of Multi-Channel Minimum Mean-Squared Error Estimators Under Super-Gaussian Priors

Richard Christian Hendriks, Richard Heusdens, and Jesper Jensen

Blind Alignment Of Asynchronously Recorded Signals For Distributed Microphone Array

Nobutaka Ono, Hitoshi Kohno, Nobutaka Ito, and Shigeki Sagayama

Artifacts In The Sound Field Of A Moving Sound Source Reconstructed From A Microphone Array Recording

Jens Ahrens and Sascha Spors

Dolph-Chebyshev Radial Filter For The Near-Field Spherical Microphone Array

Etan Fisher and Boaz Rafaely

Enhancement Of Speech Intelligibility Using Transients Extracted By Wavelet Packets

Daniel M. Rasetshwane, J. R. Boston, Ching-Chung Li, John Durrant, and Greg Genna

Single-Microphone Wind Noise Reduction By Adaptive Postfiltering

Elias Nemer and Wilf Leblanc

An Auditory-Based Transform For Audio Signal Processing

Qi Li

Gain Adaptation Based On Signal-To-Noise Ratio for Noise Suppression

Devangi Parikh, Sourabh Ravindran, and David Anderson

Improved A Priori Snr Estimation With Application In Log-Mmse Speech Estimation

Nils Höglund and Sven Nordholm

Robust Audio Precompensation With Probabilistic Modeling Of Transfer Function Variability

Lars-Johan Brannmark

Variable Control Of The Pre-Response Error In Mixed Phase Audio Precompensation

Lars-Johan Brannmark and Anders Ahlén

Dynamic Impulse Response Model For Nonlinear Acoustic System And Its Application To Acoustic Echo Canceller

Shoichiro Saito, Akira Nakagawa, and Yoichi Haneda

Acoustic Echo Cancellation Based On Independent Component Analysis And Integrated Residual Echo Enhancement

Ted S. Wada and Biing-Hwang (Fred) Juang

A Phase-Based Dual Microphone Method To Count And Locate Audio Sources In Reverberant Rooms

Zaher El chami, Antoine Pham, Christine Serviere, and Alexandre Guerin

Stochastic Particle Filtering: A Fast SRP-PHAT Single Source Localization Algorithm

Hoang Do and Harvey Silverman

Multiple Sound Source Tracking Method Based On Subspace Tracking

Noboru Ohwada and Kenji Suyama

Coherent Signals Direction-Of-Arrival Estimation Using A Spherical Microphone Array: Frequency Smoothing Approach

Dima Khaykin and Boaz Rafaely

Multichannel Voice Activity Detection With Spherically Invariant Sparse Distributions

Bowon Lee and Ton Kalker

A Zone Of Quiet Based Approach To Integrated Active Noise Control And Noise Reduction In Hearing Aids

Romain Serizel, Marc Moonen, Jan Wouters, and Soren Holdt Jensen

A Wiener-Based Implementation Of Equalization-Cancellation Pre-Processing For Binaural Speech Intelligibility Prediction

Nicolas Ellaham, Christian Giguère, and Wail Gueaieb

Lecture Session LT2: Spatial Sound Perception, Analysis, and Reproduction

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Chair: Mike Goodwin, Audience, USA

Generalized State Coherence Transform For Multidimensional Localization Of Multiple Sources

Francesco Nesta and Maurizio Omologo

A Probabilistic Speaker Clustering For DOA-based Diarization

Katsuhiko Ishiguro, Takeshi Yamada, Shoko Araki, and Tomohiro Nakatani

Acoustic Reflection Path Tracing Using A Highly Directional Loudspeaker

Sakari Tervo, Jukka Pätynen, and Tapio Lokki

Feature Selection For Room Volume Identification From Room Impulse Response

Noam R. Shabtai, Yaniv Zigel, and Boaz Rafaely

Parsimonious Sound Field Synthesis Using Compressive Sampling

Georgios N. Lilis, Daniele Angelosante, and Georgios B. Giannakis

Regularized Hrtf Fitting Using Spherical Harmonics

Dmitry N. Zotkin, Ramani Duraiswami, and Nail A. Gumerov

Lecture Session LW: Speech and Audio Coding

8:45 am - 10:25 am, Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Chair: Peter Kroon, Infineon Technologies, USA

Temporal Quantization Of Spatial Information Using Directional Clustering For Multichannel Audio Coding

Shigeki Miyabe, Keisuke Masatoki, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano, and Toshiyuki Nomura

ITU-T G.719: A New Low-Complexity Full-Band (20 Khz) Audio Coding Standard For High-Quality Conversational Applications

Minjie Xie, Anisse Taleb, Manuel Briand, and Peter Chu

IIR QMF-Bank Design for Speech and Audio Subband Coding

Heinrich Loellmann, Matthias Hildenbrand, Bernd Geiser, and Peter Vary

Nested Microphone Array Processing For Parameter Estimation In Directional Audio Coding

Giovanni Del Galdo, Oliver Thiergart, and Fabian Kuech

Coding Of Spatio-Temporal Audio Spectra Using Tree-Structured Directional Filterbanks

Francisco Pinto and Martin Vetterli

Poster Session PW: Spatial Sound Perception and Reproduction, and Speech and Audio Coding

10:40 am - 12:20 pm, Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Chair: Shoji Makino, Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan

Perfect Sequence LMS For Rapid Acquisition Of Continuous-Azimuth Head Related Impulse Responses

Christiane Antweiler and Gerald Enzner

Diffuseness Estimation Using Temporal Variation Of Intensity Vectors

Jukka Ahonen and Ville Pulkki

Estimating Pressure At Eardrum With Pressure-Velocity Measurement From Ear Canal Entrance

Marko Hiipakka, Matti Karjalainen, and Ville Pulkki

HRTF Interpolation In The Wavelet Transform Domain

Julio Cesar B. Torres and Mariane R. Petraglia

Sound Texture Synthesis Via Filter Statistics

Josh McDermott, Andrew Oxenham, and Eero Simoncelli

An Overall Optimization Method For Arbitrary Sample Rate Converters Based On Integer Rate SRC And Lagrange Interpolation

Andreas Franck and Karlheinz Brandenburg

Spectral HRTF Enhancement For Improved Vertical-Polar Auditory Localization

Douglas Brungart and Griffin Romigh

Multizone 2D Soundfield Reproduction Via Spatial Band Stop Filters

Yan Jennifer WU and Thushara D Abhayapala

Soundfield Rendering With Loudspeaker Arrays Through Multiple Beam Shaping

Fabio Antonacci, Alberto Calatroni, Antonio Canclini, Andrea Galbiati, Augusto Sarti, and Stefano Tubaro

Wave Field Analysis Using Multiple Radii Measurements

Achim Kuntz and Rudolf Rabenstein

Controlling A Spatialized Environmental Sound Synthesizer

Charles Verron, Mitsuko Aramaki, Richard Kronland-Martinet, and Pallone Grégory

3D-Continuous-Azimuth Acquisition Of Head Related Impulse Responses Using Multi-Channel Adaptive Filtering

Gerald Enzner

A Perceptually Enhanced Scalable-To-Lossless Audio Coding Scheme And A Trellis-Based Approach For Its Optimization

Emmanuel Ravelli, Vinay Melkote, and Kenneth Rose

Parametric AM/FM Decomposition For Speech And Audio Coding

Tom Bäckström and Sascha Disch

Binaural Reproduction For Directional Audio Coding

Mikko-Ville Laitinen and Ville Pulkki

Applications Of Signal Analysis Using Autoregressive Models For Amplitude Modulation

Sriram Ganapathy, Samuel Thomas, Petr Motlicek, and Hynek Hermansky

Theoretical And Practical Comparisons Of The Reassignment Method And The Derivative Method For The Estimation Of The Frequency Slope

Brian Hamilton, Philippe Depalle, and Sylvain Marchand

Sinewave Parameter Estimation Using The Fast Fan-Chirp Transform

Robert Dunn, Thomas Quatieri, and Nicolas Malyska

Realization Of Arbitrary Filters In The STFT Domain

Michael Goodwin