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Noise Reduction of Speech Signal using Wavelet Transform with Modified Universal Threshold. Rajeev Aggarwal , Jai Karan Singh, Vijay Kumar Gupta, Sanjay Rathore , Mukesh Tiwari , Dr.Anubhuti Khare International Journal of Computer Applications (0975 – 8887)
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Noise Reduction of Speech Signal using Wavelet Transform with Modified Universal Threshold Rajeev Aggarwal, Jai Karan Singh, Vijay Kumar Gupta, Sanjay Rathore, MukeshTiwari, Dr.AnubhutiKhare International Journal of Computer Applications (0975 – 8887) Volume 20– No.5, April 2011 Presenter Chia-Cheng Chen
Outline • Introduction • Multiresolution Analysis Using Filter Bank • Modifier Universal Threshold • Soft and Hard Thresholding • Results and Discussion
Introduction • Discrete-wavelet transform (DWT) based algorithm are used for speech signal denoising. Here both hard and soft thresholdingare used for denoising. • Analysis is done on noisy speech signal corrupted by babble noise at 0dB, 5dB, 10dB and 15dB SNR levels.
Multiresolution Analysis Using Filter Bank • The DWT uses Multi resolution filter banks and special wavelet filters for the analysis and reconstruction of signals. • It analysethe signal at different frequency bands with different resolutions, decompose the signal into a coarse approximation and detail information.
Multiresolution Analysis Using Filter Bank • Two-level wavelet decomposition tree
Multiresolution Analysis Using Filter Bank • Two-level wavelet reconstruction tree
Multiresolution Analysis Using Filter Bank • Wavelet thresholding is applied to the approximation coefficient (Vn-1) and detail coefficients (Wn,Wn-1).
Modifier Universal Threshold • In this paper, we removed the babble noise from noisy signal which contain the noise contents of babble noise. • We want to find threshold value that will use to remove noise from noisy signal, but also recover the original signal efficiently.
Modifier Universal Threshold • Developed by Donohoand Jonstone and it is called as universal threshold • Where N denotes number of samples of noise and is standard deviation of noise.
Modifier Universal Threshold • Again Universal threshold was modified with factor “k‟ in order to obtain higher quality output signal:
Soft and Hard Thresholding • The soft and hard thresholding methods are used to estimate wavelet coefficients in wavelet threshold denoising. • Hard thresholding • Soft thresholding
Soft and Hard Thresholding Z = (-1, 1, 100) Thr=0.4
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION • We implemented babble noise removal algorithm in Matlab7.10.0 (R2010a). • Speech signal is corrupted by babble noise at 0dB, 5dB, 10dB and 15dB SNR levels.
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION • We choose 5-level DWT and db5 wavelet. Improved threshold value is obtained by replacing threshold “thr‟ (2) with
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION • Speech denoising is performed in wavelet domain by thresholding wavelet coefficients. • We found that by using modified universal threshold, we can get the better results of de-noising, especially for low level noise.