Advances in Nonlinear Speech Processing

Speech and Audio Analysis.- Evaluation of Automatic Glottal Source Analysis.- NMF-Based Spectral Analysis for Acoustic Event Classification Tasks.- Efficient GCI Detection for Efficient Sparse Linear Prediction.- Gender Detection in Running Speech from Glottal and Vocal Tract Correlates.- An Efficient Method for Fundamental Frequency Determination of Noisy Speech.- Glottal Source Model Selection for Stationary Singing-Voice by Low-Band Envelope Matching.- Contribution to the Multipitch Estimation by Multi-scale Product Analysis.- Speech Signals Parameterization Based on Auditory Filter Modeling.- Towards a Better Representation of the Envelope Modulation of Aspiration Noise.- Speech Synthesis.- Towards Physically Interpretable Parametric Voice Conversion Functions.- Reduced Search Space Frame Alignment Based on Kullback-Leibler Divergence for Voice Conversion.- Average Voice Modeling Based on Unbiased Decision Trees.- Non-linear Pitch Modification in Voice Conversion Using Artificial Neural Networks.- Speech-Based Biomedical Applications.- Analysis and Quantification of Acoustic Artefacts in Tracheoesophageal Speech.- Analysis of Speech from People with Parkinson's Disease through Nonlinear Dynamics.- Synthesis by Rule of Disordered Voices.- Towards a Low-Complex Breathing Monitoring System Based on Acoustic Signals.- Automatic Detection of Laryngeal Pathologies in Running Speech Based on the HMM Transformation of the Nonlinear Dynamics.- Feature Extraction Approach Based on Fractal Dimension for Spontaneous Speech Modelling Oriented to Alzheimer Disease Diagnosis.- Automatic Speech Recognition.- Robust Hierarchical and Sparse Representation of Natural Sounds in High-Dimensional Space.- On the Importance of Pre-emphasis and Window Shape in Phase-Based Speech Recognition.- Smoothed Nonlinear Energy Operator-Based Amplitude Modulation Features for Robust Speech Recognition.- Fuzzy Phonetic Decoding Method in a Phoneme Recognition Problem.- Improved EMD Usable Speech Detection for Co-channel Speaker Identification.- Speech Enhancement.- Speech Enhancement: A Multivariate Empirical Mode Decomposition Approach.- Speech Denoising Based on Empirical Mode Decomposition and Improved Thresholding.- A Fast Semi-blind Reverberation Time Estimation Using Non-linear Least Squares Method.