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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2020
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tsubasa Ochiai, Tokyo, JP;
Marc Delcroix, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Kinoshita, Tokyo, JP;
Atsunori Ogawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Nakatani, Tokyo, JP;
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A signal processing device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a conversion unit configured to convert an input mixed acoustic signal into a plurality of first internal states, a weighting unit configured to generate a second internal state which is a weighted sum of the plurality of first internal states based on auxiliary information regarding an acoustic signal of a target sound source when the auxiliary information is input, and generate the second internal state by selecting one of the plurality of first internal states when the auxiliary information is not input, and a mask estimation unit configured to estimate a mask based on the second internal state.