| 9:00 – 9:30 | Opening |
| Plenary Hall | |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Keynote 1 |
| Plenary Hall | Chair: Walter Kellermann The Evolution of Microphone Array Beamformers Jens Meyer and Gary W. Elko mh acoustics |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| Poster Area |
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Poster Session A |
| Poster Area |
Chair: Emanuël A. P. Habets |
| A-01 | Joint Analysis of Acoustic Scenes and Sound Events with Weakly Labeled Data 1Doshisha University, Japan 2Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan |
| A-02 | Preservation
of Interaural Level Difference Cue in a Deep Learning-Based Speech
Separation System for Bilateral and Bimodal Cochlear Implants User 1Southern University of Science and Technology, China 2Academia Sinica, Taiwan |
| A-03 | Distributed Synchronization for Ad-Hoc Acoustic Sensor Networks using Closed-Loop Double-Cross-Correlation Processing University of Oldenburg, Germany |
| A-04 | Incremental Method of Permutation Alignment for Frequency-Domain Blind Source Separation Kyoto University of Advanced Science, Japan |
| A-05 | Direction of Arrival Estimation for Reverberant Speech based on Neural Networks and the Direct-Path Dominance Test 1Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel 2 Reality Labs Research at Meta, USA |
| A-06 | User Preference between Residual Noise and Speech Distortion in Speech Enhancement 1Yahoo Japan Corporation, Japan 2NEC Corporation, Japan |
| A-07 | Enhancement of Hearing Aid Processing via Spatial Spectro-Temporal Post-Filtering with a Prototype Eyeglass-Integrated Array University of Oldenburg, Germany |
| A-08 | Sector-based Parametric Sound Field Reproduction in the Circular Harmonic Domain using Covariance based Rendering International Audio Laboratories Erlangen, Germany |
| A-09 | Deep Multi-Frame MVDR Filtering for Binaural Noise Reduction University of Oldenburg, Germany |
| A-10 | Model-Based Estimation of In-Car-Communication Feedback Applied to Speech Zone Detection 1Cerence, Germany, 2University of Oldenburg, Germany 3Aalborg University, Denmark |
| A-11 | Beyond Griffin-Lim: Improved Iterative Phase Retrieval for Speech University of Hamburg, Germany |
| A-12 | Mechatronic Generation of Datasets for Acoustics Research University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA |
| A-13 | Polynomial Eigenvalue Decomposition-Based Target Speaker Voice Activity Detection in the Presence of Competing Talkers 1Imperial College London, UK 2University of Strathclyde, UK |
| A-14 | Acoustic System Identification with Partially Time-Varying Models Based on Tensor Decompositions 1Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany 2University of Quebec, Canada 3Northwestern Polytechnical University, China 4University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania 5Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel |
| A-15 | Binaural Speech Enhancement using STOI Optimal Masks Imperial College London, UK |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch Break |
| Lunch Room |
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| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Poster Session B |
| Poster Area |
Chair: Simon Doclo |
| B-01 | Self-Attention with Restricted Time Context and Resolution in DNN Speech Enhancement Maximilian Strake, Adrian Behlke, and Tim Fingscheidt Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany |
| B-02 | Blind Extraction of Target Speech Source: Three Ways of Guidance Exploiting Supervised Speaker Embeddings Jiri Malek, Jaroslav Cmejla, and Zbynek Koldovsky Technical University of Liberec, Czechia |
| B-03 | Spherical Sector Harmonics based Directional Drone Noise Reduction Hanwen Bi, Fei Ma, Thushara Abhayapala, and Prasanga Samarasinghe Australian National University, Australia |
| B-04 | Semi-supervised Domain Adaptation for Acoustic Scene Classification by Minimax Entropy and Self-supervision Approaches Yukiko Takahashi1, Sawa Takamuku1, Keisuke Imoto2, and Naotake Natori1 1AISIN Corporation, Japan 2Doshisha University, Japan |
| B-05 | Joint Localization and Synchronization of Distributed Camera-attached Microphone Arrays for Indoor Scene Analysis Yoshiaki Sumura1, Kouhei Sekiguchi2, Yoshiaki Bando3, Aditya Arie Nugraha2, and Kazuyoshi Yoshii1 1Kyoto University, Japan 2RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, Japan 3National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan |
| B-06 | DNN-based Speech Quality Assessment for Binaural Signals Jan Reimes HEAD acoustics, Germany |
| B-07 | Simulating Wind Noise with Airflow Speed-Dependent Characteristics Daniele Mirabilii1, Alexander Lodermeyer1, Felix Czwielong2, Stefan Becker2, and Emanuël A. P. Habets1 1International Audio Laboratories Erlangen, Germany 2Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany |
| B-08 | Frequency-domain MIMO Acoustic Echo Cancellation Based on a Kronecker Product Approximation Mhd Modar Halimeh and Walter Kellermann Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany |
| B-09 | On the Importance of Acoustic Reflections in Beamforming Oren Shmaryahu and Sharon Gannot Bar-Ilan University, Israel |
| B-10 | Do You Listen with One or Two Microphones? A Unified ASR Model for Single and Multi-Channel Audio Gokce Keskin, Minhua Wu, Brian King, Harish Mallidi, Yang Gao, Jasha Droppo, Ariya Rastrow, and Roland Maas Amazon, USA |
| B-11 | Subspace Constrained Independent Vector Extraction Tongzheng Liu and Zhihua Lu Ningbo University, China |
| B-12 | Binaural Reproduction using Multi-Driver Headphones Jiarui Wang, Prasanga Samarasinghe, Thushara Abhayapala, and Jihui Aimee Zhang Australian National University, Australia |
| B-13 | Utterance Weighted Multi-Dilation Temporal Convolution Networks for Monaural Speech Dereverberation William Ravenscroft, Stefan Goetze, and Thomas Hain University of Sheffield, UK |
| B-14 | Meta-Learning for Adaptive Filters with Higher-Order Frequency Dependencies Junkai Wu1, Jonah Casebeer1, Nicholas Bryan2, and Paris Smaragdis2 1University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA 2Adobe Research, USA |
| B-15 | Adaptive Crosstalk Cancellation and Spatialization for Dynamic Group Conversation Enhancement Using Mobile and Wearable Devices Ryan Corey, Manan Mittal, Kanad Sarkar, and Andrew Singer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA |
| B-16 | Streaming Noise Context Aware Enhancement for Automatic Speech Recognition in Multi-Talker Environments Joseph Caroselli, Arun Narayanan, and Yiteng Huang Google, USA |
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee Break |
| Poster Area |
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| 16:00 – 17:30 | Poster Session C |
| Poster Area |
Chair:Thushara Abhayapala |
| C-01 | Joint Acoustic Echo Cancellation and Blind Source Extraction based on Independent Vector Extraction Thomas Haubner1, Zbynek Koldovsky2, and Walter Kellermann1 1Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany 2Technical University of Liberec, Czechia |
| C-02 | GMM based Multi-stage Wiener Filtering for Low SNR Speech Enhancement Wageesha Manamperi, Prasanga Samarasinghe, Thushara Abhayapala, and Jihui Zhang Australian National University, Australia |
| C-03 | Learnable Acoustic Frontends in Bird Activity Detection Mark Anderson and Naomi Harte Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
| C-04 | Bias Analysis of Spatial Coherence-Based RTF Vector Estimation for Acoustic Sensor Networks in a Diffuse Sound Field Wiebke Middelberg and Simon Doclo University of Oldenburg, Germany |
| C-05 | Deep Complex-Valued Convolutional-Recurrent Networks for Single Source DOA Estimation Eric Grinstein and Patrick A. Naylor Imperial College London, UK |
| C-06 | Statistical Analysis of Randomness in Training of Small-Scale Neural Networks for Speech Enhancement Annika Briegleb and Walter Kellermann Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany |
| C-07 | Acoustic Room Compensation using Local PCA-based Room Average PSD Estimation Wenyu Jin, Patrick McPherson, Chris Pike, and Adib Mehrabi Sonos, USA/UK |
| C-08 | Differential and Constant-Beamwidth Beamforming with Uniform Rectangular Arrays Gal Itzhak and Israel Cohen Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel |
| C-09 | Frame-based Space-Time Covariance Matrix Estimation for Polynomial Eigenvalue Decomposition-based Speech Enhancement Emilie d’Olne, Vincent W. Neo, and Patrick A. Naylor Imperial College London, UK |
| C-10 | A Distributed Steered Response Power Approach to Source Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks Bilgesu Çakmak1, Thomas Dietzen1, Randall Ali1, Patrick A. Naylor2, and Toon van Waterschoot1 1KU Leuven, Belgium 2Imperial College London, UK |
| C-11 | Robust Acoustic Contrast Control with Positive Semidefinite Constraint using Iterative POTDC Algorithm Junqing Zhang1, Liming Shi2, Mads G. Christensen2, Wen Zhang1, Lijun Zhang1, and Jingdong Chen1 1Northwestern Polytechnical University, China 2Aalborg University, Denmark |
| C-12 | Pareto Optimal Binaural MVDR Beamformer with Controllable Interference Suppression 1Elior Hadad, Simon Doclo2, Sven Nordholm3, and Sharon Gannot1 1Bar-Ilan University, Israel 2University of Oldenburg, Germany 3Curtin University, Australia |
| C-13 | Speaker-Conditioning Single-Channel Target Speaker Extraction using Conformer-based Architectures Ragini Sinha1, Marvin Tammen2, Christian Rollwage1, and Simon Doclo2 1Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT 2University of Oldenburg, Germany |
| C-14 | Analysis of Impact of Emotions on Target Speech Extraction and Speech Separation Ján Švec1, Kateřina Žmolíková1, Martin Kocour1, Marc Delcroix2, Tsubasa Ochiai2, Ladislav Mošner1, and Jan Černocký1 1Brno University of Technology, Czechia 2NTT Communications Science Laboratories, Japan |
| C-15 | Blind Directional Room Impulse Response Parameterization from Relative Transfer Functions Nils Meyer-Kahlen and Sebastian J. Schlecht Aalto University, Finland |
| 18:00 – 23:00 |
Banquet at Schloss Weissenstein |
IWAENC2022 – International Workshop on Acoustic Signal Enhancement
September 5 – 8, 2022, Bamberg, Germany