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most citedObjective Measures of Perceptual Audio Quality Reviewed: An Evaluation of Their Application Domain Dependence

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eess.AS2021★ 8 cited

Dialog+ in Broadcasting: First Field Tests Using Deep-Learning-Based Dialogue Enhancement

Matteo Torcoli, Christian Simon, Jouni Paulus +9

Difficulties in following speech due to loud background sounds are common in broadcasting. Object-based audio, e.g., MPEG-H Audio solves this problem by providing a user-adjustable…

eess.AS2021★ 73 cited

Objective Measures of Perceptual Audio Quality Reviewed: An Evaluation of Their Application Domain Dependence

Matteo Torcoli, Thorsten Kastner, Jürgen Herre

Over the past few decades, computational methods have been developed to estimate perceptual audio quality. These methods, also referred to as objective quality measures, are usuall…

eess.AS2021★ 3 cited

Controlling the Perceived Sound Quality for Dialogue Enhancement with Deep Learning

Christian Uhle, Matteo Torcoli, Jouni Paulus

Speech enhancement attenuates interfering sounds in speech signals but may introduce artifacts that perceivably deteriorate the output signal. We propose a method for controlling t…

eess.AS2021

Controlling the Remixing of Separated Dialogue with a Non-Intrusive Quality Estimate

Matteo Torcoli, Jouni Paulus, Thorsten Kastner +1

Remixing separated audio sources trades off interferer attenuation against the amount of audible deteriorations. This paper proposes a non-intrusive audio quality estimation method…

eess.AS2021

A Hands-on Comparison of DNNs for Dialog Separation Using Transfer Learning from Music Source Separation

Martin Strauss, Jouni Paulus, Matteo Torcoli +1

This paper describes a hands-on comparison on using state-of-the-art music source separation deep neural networks (DNNs) before and after task-specific fine-tuning for separating s…

eess.AS2021★ 11 cited

An Improved Measure of Musical Noise Based on Spectral Kurtosis

Matteo Torcoli

Audio processing methods operating on a time-frequency representation of the signal can introduce unpleasant sounding artifacts known as musical noise. These artifacts are observed…