Awesome Speech Enhancement This is a curated list of awesome Speech Enhancement tutorials, papers, libraries, datasets, tools, scripts and results. The purpose of this repo is to organize the world’s resources for speech enhancement, and make them universally accessible and useful.
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A literature survey on single channel speech enhancement, 2020 [paper]
Supervised speech separation based on deep learning: An Overview, 2017 [paper]
A review on speech enhancement techniques, 2015 [paper]
Nonlinear speech enhancement: an overview, 2007 [paper]
Speech enhancement using self-adaptation and multi-head attention, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
PAN: phoneme-aware network for monaural speech enhancement, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
Noise tokens: learning neural noise templates for environment-aware speech enhancement [paper]
Speaker-aware deep denoising autoencoder with embedded speaker identity for speech enhancement, Interspeech 2019 [paper]
Efficient trainable front-ends for neural speech enhancement, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
Masking and inpainting: a two-stage speech enhancement approach for low snr and non-stationary noise, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
A composite dnn architecture for speech enhancement, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
Multi-domain processing via hybrid denoising networks for speech enhancement, 2018 [paper]
Speech enhancement using self-adaptation and multi-head attention, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
Channel-attention dense u-net for multichannel speech enhancement, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
T-GSA: transformer with gaussian-weighted self-attention for speech enhancement, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
Phase-aware speech enhancement with deep complex u-net, ICLR 2019 [paper] [code]
PAGAN: a phase-adapted generative adversarial networks for speech enhancement, ICASSP 2020 [paper
Time-frequency masking-based speech enhancement using generative adversarial network, ICASSP 2018 [paper]
SEGAN: speech enhancement generative adversarial network, Interspeech 2017 [paper]
Phase reconstruction based on recurrent phase unwrapping with deep neural networks, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
PAGAN: a phase-adapted generative adversarial networks for speech enhancement, ICASSP 2020 [paper
Invertible dnn-based nonlinear time-frequency transform for speech enhancement, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
Phase-aware speech enhancement with deep complex u-net, ICLR 2019 [paper] [code]
PHASEN: A Phase-and-Harmonics-Aware Speech Enhancement Network, AAAI 2020 [paper]
Speech denoising with deep feature losses, Interspeech 2019 [paper]
End-to-end multi-task denoising for joint sdr and pesq optimization, Arxiv 2019 [paper]
Improving robustness of deep learning based monaural speech enhancement against processing artifacts, ICASSP 2020 [paper]
Link
Language
Description
SETK Python & C++
SETK: Speech Enhancement Tools integrated with Kaldi.
pyAudioAnalysis Python
Python Audio Analysis Library: Feature Extraction, Classification, Segmentation and Applications.
Beamformer Python
Implementation of the mask-based adaptive beamformer (MVDR, GEVD, MCWF).
Time-frequency Mask Python
Computation of the time-frequency mask (PSM, IRM, IBM, IAM, ...) as the neural network training labels.
SSL Python
Implementation of Sound Source Localization.
Data format Python
Format tranform between Kaldi, Numpy and Matlab.
Link
Language
Description
PESQ etc. Matlab
Evaluation for PESQ, CSIG, CBAK, COVL, STOI
SNR, LSD Python
Evaluation for signal-to-noise-ratio and log-spectral-distortion.
SDR Matlab
Evaluation for signal-to-distortion-ratio.
Audio feature extraction
Link
Language
Description
LPS Python
Extract log-power-spectrum/magnitude spectrum/log-magnitude spectrum/Cepstral mean and variance normalization.
MFCC Python
This library provides common speech features for ASR including MFCCs and filterbank energies.
pyAudioAnalysis Python
Python Audio Analysis Library: Feature Extraction, Classification, Segmentation and Applications.
Link
Language
Description
Data simulation Python
Add reverberation, noise or mix speaker.
RIR simulation Python
Generation of the room impluse response (RIR) using image method.
pyroomacoustics Python
Pyroomacoustics is a package for audio signal processing for indoor applications.
gpuRIR Python
Python library for Room Impulse Response (RIR) simulation with GPU acceleration
rir_simulator_python Python
Room impulse response simulator using python
Speech ehancement datasets (sorted by usage frequency in paper)
Name
Utterances
Speakers
Language
Pricing
Additional information
Dataset by University of Edinburgh (2016)35K+
86
English
Free
Noisy speech database for training speech enhancement algorithms and TTS models.
TIMIT (1993)6K+
630
English
$250.00
The TIMIT corpus of read speech is one of the earliest speaker recognition datasets.
VCTK (2009)43K+
109
English
Free
Most were selected from a newspaper plus the Rainbow Passage and an elicitation paragraph intended to identify the speaker's accent.
WSJ0 (1993)--
149
English
$1500
The WSJ database was generated from a machine-readable corpus of Wall Street Journal news text.
LibriSpeech (2015)292K
2K+
English
Free
Large-scale (1000 hours) corpus of read English speech.
CHiME series (~2020)--
--
English
Free
The database is published by CHiME Speech Separation and Recognition Challenge.
Augmentation noise sources (sorted by usage frequency in paper)
Name
Noise types
Pricing
Additional information
DEMAND (2013)18
Free
Diverse Environments Multichannel Acoustic Noise Database provides a set of recordings that allow testing of algorithms using real-world noise in a variety of settings.
115 Noise (2015)115
Free
The noise bank for simulate noisy data with clean speech. For N1-N100 noises, they were collected by Guoning Hu and the other 15 home-made noise types by USTC.
NoiseX-92 (1996)15
Free
Database of recording of various noises available on 2 CDROMs.
STOA results in dataset by University of Edinburgh . The following methods are all trained by "trainset_28spk" and tested by common testset. ("F" denotes frequency-domain and "T" is time-domain.)
Methods
Publish
Domain
PESQ
CSIG
CBAK
COVL
SegSNR
STOI
Noisy --
--
1.97
3.35
2.44
2.63
1.68
0.91
Wiener --
--
2.22
3.23
2.68
2.67
5.07
--
SEGAN INTERSPEECH 2017
T
2.16
3.48
2.94
2.80
7.73
0.93
CNN-GAN APSIPA 2018
F
2.34
3.55
2.95
2.92
--
0.93
WaveUnet arxiv 2018
T
2.40
3.52
3.24
2.96
9.97
--
WaveNet ICASSP 2018
T
--
3.62
3.24
2.98
--
--
U-net ISMIR 2017
F
2.48
3.65
3.21
3.05
9.34
--
MSE-GAN ICASSP 2018
F
2.53
3.80
3.12
3.14
--
0.93
DFL INTERSPEECH 2019
T
--
3.86
3.33
3.22
--
--
DFL reimplemented ICLR 2019
T
2.51
3.79
3.27
3.14
9.86
--
TasNet TASLP 2019
T
2.57
3.80
3.29
3.18
9.65
--
MDPhD arxiv 2018
T&F
2.70
3.85
3.39
3.27
10.22
--
Complex U-net INTERSPEECH 2019
F
3.24
4.34
4.10
3.81
16.85
--
Complex U-net reimplemented arxiv 2019
F
2.87
4.12
3.47
3.51
9.96
--
SDR-PRSQ arxiv 2019
F
3.01
4.09
3.54
3.55
10.44
T-GSA ICASSP 2020
F
3.06
4.18
3.59
3.62
10.78
--
RHRnet (using full dataset)ICASSP 2020
T
3.20
4.37
4.02
3.82
14.71
0.98
A Study on WaveNet, GANs and General CNNRNN Architectures, 2019 [link]
Deep learning: method and applications, 2016 [link]
Deep learning by Ian Goodfellow and Yoshua Bengio and Aaron Courville, 2016 [link]
Robust automatic speech recognition by Jinyu Li and Li Deng, 2015 [link]
CCF speech seminar 2020 [link]
Real-time Single-channel Speech Enhancement with Recurrent Neural Networks by Microsoft Research, 2019 [link]
Deep learning in speech by Hongyi Li, 2019 [link]
High-Accuracy Neural-Network Models for Speech Enhancement, 2017 [link]
DNN-Based Online Speech Enhancement Using Multitask Learning and Suppression Rule Estimation, 2015 [link]
Microphone array signal processing: beyond the beamformer,2011 [link]
Deep learning in speech by Hongyi Li, 2019 [link]
Learning-based approach to speech enhancement and separation (INTERSPEECH tutorial, 2016) [link]
Deep learning for speech/language processing (INTERSPEECH tutorial by Li Deng, 2015) [link]
Speech enhancement algorithms (Stanford University, 2013) [link]
