Ben P. Milner

According to our database, Ben P. Milner authored at least 104 papers between 1992 and 2023.

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2023

The UEA Digital Humans entry to the GENEA Challenge 2023.

Jonathan Windle, Iain A. Matthews, Ben Milner, Sarah Taylor

Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction, 2023

Investigating Imaginary Mask Estimation in Complex Masking for Speech Enhancement.

Georgiana-Elena Sfeclis, Ben Milner, Danny Websdale

Proceedings of the 31st European Signal Processing Conference, 2023

2022

Speaker-Independent Speech Animation Using Perceptual Loss Functions and Synthetic Data.

Danny Websdale, Sarah Taylor, Ben Milner

IEEE Trans. Multim., 2022

2021

Improving The Robustness Of Right Whale Detection In Noisy Conditions Using Denoising Autoencoders And Augmented Training.

William Vickers, Ben Milner, Robert Lee

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2021

2019

Synthesising visual speech using dynamic visemes and deep learning architectures.

Ausdang Thangthai, Ben Milner, Sarah Taylor

Comput. Speech Lang., 2019

2018

Using Visual Speech Information in Masking Methods for Audio Speaker Separation.

Faheem Khan, Ben P. Milner, Thomas Le Cornu

IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process., 2018

The Effect of Real-Time Constraints on Automatic Speech Animation.

Danny Websdale, Sarah Taylor, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2018

2017

Generating Intelligible Audio Speech From Visual Speech.

Thomas Le Cornu, Ben Milner

IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process., 2017

Estimating acoustic speech features in low signal-to-noise ratios using a statistical framework.

Philip Harding, Ben Milner

Comput. Speech Lang., 2017

A Comparison of Perceptually Motivated Loss Functions for Binary Mask Estimation in Speech Separation.

Danny Websdale, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2017

Using visual speech information and perceptually motivated loss functions for binary mask estimation.

Danny Websdale, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Auditory-Visual Speech Processing, 2017

2016

Visual Speech Synthesis Using Dynamic Visemes, Contextual Features and DNNs.

Ausdang Thangthai, Ben Milner, Sarah Taylor

Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2016

Audio-to-Visual Speech Conversion Using Deep Neural Networks.

Sarah Taylor, Akihiro Kato, Iain A. Matthews, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2016

HMM-Based Speech Enhancement Using Sub-Word Models and Noise Adaptation.

Akihiro Kato, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2016

2015

Reconstruction-based speech enhancement from robust acoustic features.

Philip Harding, Ben Milner

Speech Commun., 2015

Objective measures for predicting the intelligibility of spectrally smoothed speech with artificial excitation.

Danny Websdale, Thomas Le Cornu, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2015

Using audio and visual information for single channel speaker separation.

Faheem Khan, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2015

Reconstructing intelligible audio speech from visual speech features.

Thomas Le Cornu, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2015

Analysing the importance of different visual feature coefficients.

Danny Websdale, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the Auditory-Visual Speech Processing, 2015

Voicing classification of visual speech using convolutional neural networks.

Thomas Le Cornu, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the Auditory-Visual Speech Processing, 2015

2014

Using hidden Markov models for speech enhancement.

Akihiro Kato, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2014

2013

Enhancing speech at very low signal-to-noise ratios using non-acoustic reference signals.

Ben Milner

Speech Commun., 2013

Modelling and estimation of the fundamental frequency of speech using a hidden Markov model.

John H. Taylor, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2013

Speaker separation using visual speech features and single-channel audio.

Faheem Khan, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2013

Speaker separation using visually-derived binary masks.

Faheem Khan, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the Auditory-Visual Speech Processing, 2013

2012

On the use of Machine Learning Methods for Speech and Voicing Classification.

Philip Harding, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2012

Enhancing Speech by Reconstruction from Robust Acoustic Features.

Philip Harding, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2012

2011

Robust Acoustic Speech Feature Prediction From Noisy Mel-Frequency Cepstral Coefficients.

Ben Milner, Jonathan Darch

IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 2011

Visually Derived Wiener Filters for Speech Enhancement.

Ibrahim Almajai, Ben Milner

IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 2011

Fundamental Frequency Estimation Using Modified Higher Order Moments and Multiple Windows.

Alipah Pawi, Saeed Vaseghi, Ben Milner, Seyed Ghorshi

Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2011

Maximum a posteriori Estimation of Noise from Non-Acoustic Reference Signals in Very Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio Environments.

Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2011

Speech Enhancement by Reconstruction from Cleaned Acoustic Features.

Philip Harding, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2011

2010

Pitch extraction using modified higher order moments.

Alipah Pawi, Saeed Vaseghi, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2010

2009

Reconstructing clean speech from noisy MFCC vectors.

Ben Milner, Jonathan Darch, Ibrahim Almajai

Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2009

Enhancing audio speech using visual speech features.

Ibrahim Almajai, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2009

Effective visually-derived Wiener filtering for audio-visual speech processing.

Ibrahim Almajai, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the Auditory-Visual Speech Processing, 2009

2008

Kalman tracking of linear predictor and harmonic noise models for noisy speech enhancement.

Qin Yan, Saeed Vaseghi, Esfandiar Zavarehei, Ben Milner, Jonathan Darch, Paul R. White, Ioannis Andrianakis

Comput. Speech Lang., 2008

Applying noise compensation methods to robustly predict acoustic speech features from MFCC vectors in noise.

Ben Milner, Jonathan Darch, Saeed Vaseghi

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2008

Comparing noise compensation methods for robust prediction of acoustic speech features from MFCC vectors in noise.

Ben P. Milner, Jonathan Darch, Ibrahim Almajai, Saeed Vaseghi

Proceedings of the 2008 16th European Signal Processing Conference, 2008

Using audio-visual features for robust voice activity detection in clean and noisy speech.

Ibrahim Almajai, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 2008 16th European Signal Processing Conference, 2008

2007

Prediction of Fundamental Frequency and Voicing From Mel-Frequency Cepstral Coefficients for Unconstrained Speech Reconstruction.

Ben Milner, Xu Shao

IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 2007

Formant tracking linear prediction model using HMMs and Kalman filters for noisy speech processing.

Qin Yan, Saeed Vaseghi, Esfandiar Zavarehei, Ben P. Milner, Jonathan Darch, Paul R. White, Ioannis Andrianakis

Comput. Speech Lang., 2007

A comparison of estimated and MAP-predicted formants and fundamental frequencies with a speech reconstruction application.

Jonathan Darch, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 8th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2007

An Investigation into the Correlation and Prediction of Acoustic Speech Features from MFCC Vectors.

Jonathan Darch, Ben Milner, Ibrahim Almajai, Saeed Vaseghi

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2007

Visually-Derived Wiener Filters for Speech Enhancement.

Ibrahim Almajai, Ben Milner, Jonathan Darch, Saeed Vaseghi

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2007

Restoration of noisy and band limited archived speech records with linear predictor and harmonic noise models.

Qin Yan, Saeed Vaseghi, Esfandiar Zavarehei, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 15th European Signal Processing Conference, 2007

Noisy audio speech enhancement using Wiener filters derived from visual speech.

Ben Milner, Ibrahim Almajai

Proceedings of the Auditory-Visual Speech Processing 2007, 2007

Maximising audio-visual speech correlation.

Ibrahim Almajai, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the Auditory-Visual Speech Processing 2007, 2007

2006

Acoustic environment classification.

Ling Ma, Ben Milner, Dan J. Smith

ACM Trans. Speech Lang. Process., 2006

Robust speech recognition over mobile and IP networks in burst-like packet loss.

Ben Milner, Alastair Bruce James

IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 2006

Special Issue on Robustness Issues for Conversational Interaction.

Ben Milner, Christian Wellekens, Børge Lindberg

Speech Commun., 2006

Clean speech reconstruction from MFCC vectors and fundamental frequency using an integrated front-end.

Ben Milner, Xu Shao

Speech Commun., 2006

Towards improving the robustness of distributed speech recognition in packet loss.

Alastair Bruce James, Ben Milner

Speech Commun., 2006

MAP prediction of formant frequencies and voicing class from MFCC vectors in noise.

Jonathan Darch, Ben P. Milner, Saeed Vaseghi

Speech Commun., 2006

Email classification for automated service handling.

Ross Tailby, Richard Dean, Ben Milner, Dan J. Smith

Proceedings of the 2006 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), 2006

HMM-based MAP prediction of voiced and unvoiced formant frequencies from noisy MFCC vectors.

Jonathan Darch, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 2006

Analysis of correlation between audio and visual speech features for clean audio feature prediction in noise.

Ibrahim Almajai, Ben Milner, Jonathan Darch

Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 2006

Noise Reduction for Driver-To-Pit-Crew Communication in Motor Racing.

Mark Hadley, Ben Milner, Richard W. Harvey

Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing, 2006

Kalman filter with linear predictor and harmonic noise models for noisy speech enhancement.

Qin Yan, Saeed Vaseghi, Esfandiar Zavarehei, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 14th European Signal Processing Conference, 2006

2005

Formant-tracking linear prediction models for speech processing in noisy environments.

Qin Yan, Saeed Vaseghi, Esfandiar Zavarehei, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2005

Fundamental frequency and voicing prediction from MFCCs for speech reconstruction from unconstrained speech.

Ben Milner, Xu Shao, Jonathan Darch

Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2005

Combining packet loss compensation methods for robust distributed speech recognition.

Alastair Bruce James, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2005

Formant frequency prediction from MFCC vectors in noisy environments.

Jonathan Darch, Ben P. Milner, Saeed Vaseghi

Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2005

Soft Decoding of Temporal Derivatives for Robust Distributed Speech Recognition in Packet Loss.

Alastair Bruce James, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2005

Predicting Formant Frequencies from MFCC Vectors.

Jonathan Darch, Ben Milner, Xu Shao, Saeed Vaseghi, Qin Yan

Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2005

2004

MAP prediction of pitch from MFCC vectors for speech reconstruction.

Xu Shao, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 2004

An analysis of packet loss models for distributed speech recognition.

Ben P. Milner, Alastair Bruce James

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 2004

A comparison of packet loss compensation methods and interleaving for speech recognition in burst-like packet loss.

Alastair Bruce James, Ben P. Milner, Angel Manuel Gomez

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 2004

Pitch prediction from MFCC vectors for speech reconstruction.

Xu Shao, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2004

An analysis of interleavers for robust speech recognition in burst-like packet loss.

Alastair Bruce James, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2004

Interleaving and estimation of lost vectors for robust speech recognition in burst-like packet loss.

A. B. James, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 2004 12th European Signal Processing Conference, 2004

2003

Integrated pitch and MFCC extraction for speech reconstruction and speech recognition applications.

Xu Shao, Ben P. Milner, Stephen J. Cox

Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 2003, 2003

Analysis and compensation of packet loss in distributed speech recognition using interleaving.

Ben P. Milner, Alastair Bruce James

Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 2003, 2003

Non-linear compression of feature vectors using transform coding and non-uniform bit allocation.

Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 2003, 2003

Context awareness using environmental noise classification.

Ling Ma, Dan J. Smith, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 2003, 2003

Unit selection in concatenative TTS synthesis systems based on mel filter bank amplitudes and phonetic context.

Tanya Lambert, Andrew P. Breen, Barry Eggleton, Stephen J. Cox, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 2003, 2003

Clean speech reconstruction from noisy mel-frequency cepstral coefficients using a sinusoidal model.

Xu Shao, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2003

Low bit-rate feature vector compression using transform coding and non-uniform bit allocation.

Ben Milner, Xu Shao

Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2003

Environmental Noise Classification for Context-Aware Applications.

Ling Ma, Dan J. Smith, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the Database and Expert Systems Applications, 14th International Conference, 2003

2002

Transform-based feature vector compression for distributed speech recognition.

Ben Milner, Xu Shao

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP2002, 2002

Speech reconstruction from mel-frequency cepstral coefficients using a source-filter model.

Ben Milner, Xu Shao

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP2002, 2002

A comparison of front-end configurations for robust speech recognition.

Ben Milner

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2002

On the derivation of the optimal payload size for packet based transmission over a binary symmetrical communication channel.

Djemal H. Kolonic, Danilo P. Mandic, Ben Milner, Richard W. Harvey

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2002

2001

Robust speech recognition in burst-like packet loss.

Ben Milner

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2001

2000

Robust voice recognition over IP and mobile networks.

Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, 2000

Robust speech recognition over IP networks.

Ben Milner, Shahram Semnani

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2000

1999

A comparison of techniques for tone compensation in payphone-based speech recognition.

Ben Milner, Mark Farrell

Proceedings of the Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1999

1998

Joint recognition and segmentation using phonetically derived features and a hybrid phoneme model.

Naomi Harte, Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Incorporating The 7th Australian International Speech Science and Technology Conference, Sydney Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia, 30th November, 1998

Improving accuracy of telephony-based, speaker-independent speech recognition.

Daniel Azzopardi, Shahram Semnani, Ben Milner, Richard Wiseman

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Incorporating The 7th Australian International Speech Science and Technology Conference, Sydney Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia, 30th November, 1998

1997

Noise compensation methods for hidden Markov model speech recognition in adverse environments.

Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner

IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 1997

Evaluating feature set performance using the f-ratio and j-measures.

Simon Nicholson, Ben P. Milner, Stephen J. Cox

Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1997

Cepstral-time matrices and LDA for improved connected digit and sub-word recognition accuracy.

Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1997

Multi-resolution phonetic/segmental features and models for HMM-based speech recognition.

Saeed Vaseghi, Naomi Harte, Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1997

1996

A comparitive analysis of channel-robust features and channel equalization methods for speech recognition.

Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 1996

Inclusion of temporal information into features for speech recognition.

Ben Milner

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 1996

Dynamic features for segmental speech recognition.

Naomi Harte, Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 1996

1995

An analysis of cepstral-time matrices for noise and channel robust speech recognition.

Ben P. Milner, Saeed Vaseghi

Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1995

Speech recognition in impulsive noise.

Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the 1995 International Conference on Acoustics, 1995

1994

Noisy speech recognition using cepstral-time features and spectral-time filters.

Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner, Jason J. Humphries

Proceedings of ICASSP '94: IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1994

Speech modelling using cepstral-time feature matrices and hidden Markov models.

Ben P. Milner, Saeed Vaseghi

Proceedings of ICASSP '94: IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1994

1993

Noise-adaptive hidden Markov models based on wiener filters.

Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1993

Speech modelling using cepstral-time feature matrices.

Saeed Vaseghi, P. N. Conner, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1993

Noisy speech recognition based on HMMs, Wiener filters and re-evaluation of most likely candidates.

Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1993

1992

Speech recognition in noisy environments.

Saeed Vaseghi, Ben P. Milner

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 1992