Topics in acoustic echo and noise control : selected methods for the cancellation of acoustical echoes, the reduction of background noise, and speech processing ; with 32 tables

Acoustic Echo and Noise Control - Where did we come from and where are we going?.- Multi-Microphone Processing.- Joint Optimization of Acoustic Echo Cancellation and Adaptive Beamforming.- Blind Source Separation of Convolutive Mixtures of Audio Signals in Frequency Domain.- Localization and Tracking of Acoustical Sources.- Echo Cancellation.- Adaptive Algorithms for the Identification of Sparse Impulse Responses.- Selective-Tap Adaptive Algorithms for Echo Cancellation.- Nonlinear Acoustic Echo Cancellation.- Intelligent Control Strategies for Hands-Free Telephones.- Noise Reduction.- Noise Reduction.- Noise Reduction with Kalman-Filters for Hands-Free Car Phones Based on Parametric Spectral Speech and Noise Estimates.- Selected Applications.- Evaluation of Algorithms for Speech Enhancement.- An Auditory Scene Analysis Approach to Monaural Speech Segregation.- Wave Field Synthesis Techniques for Spatial Sound Reproduction.- Signal Processing for In-Car Communication Systems.- Applications of Adaptive Signal Processing Methods in High-End Hearing Aids.