Research Summary

Research Subjects

• Statistical Audio Signal Processing (Source Separation/Localization, Speech Enhancement)
• Bayesian Learning (Hierarchical Bayes, Nonparametric Bayes)
• Music Information Processing (Source Separation, Automatic Music Transcription)

Selected Publications

Papers with an asterisk(*) are based on research conducted outside of RIKEN.

• 1.Yoshii, K., Nakamura, E., Itoyama, K., & Goto, M.:
  "Infinite Probabilistic Latent Component Analysis For Audio Source Separation"
  IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP), 2017.
• 2.Liutkus, A., & Yoshii, K.:
  "A Diagonal Plus Low-Rank Covariance Model For Computationally Efficient Source Separation"
  IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP), 2017.
• 3.*Wake, M., Bando, Y., Mimura, M., Itoyama, K., Yoshii, K., & Kawahara, T.:
  "Semi-Blind Speech Enhancement Based On Recurrent Neural Network For Source Separation And Dereverberation"
  IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP), 2017.
• 4.*Mimura, M., Bando, Y., Shimada, K., Sakai, S., Yoshii, K., & Kawahara, T.:
  "Combined Multi-Channel NMF-Based Robust Beamforming for Noisy Speech Recognition"
  Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (Interspeech), 2017.
• 5.*Nishikimi, R., Nakamura, E., Goto, M., Itoyama, K., & Yoshii, K.:
  "Scale- and Rhythm-Aware Musical Note Estimation for Vocal F0 Trajectories Based on a Semi-Tatum-Synchronous Hierarchical Hidden Semi-Markov Model"
  International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR), 2017
• 6.*Tsushima, H., Nakamura, E., Itoyama, K., & Yoshii, K.:
  "Function- and Rhythm-Aware Melody Harmonization Based on Tree-Structured Parsing and Split-Merge Sampling of Chord Sequences"
  International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR), 2017
• 7.*Itakura, K., Bando, Y., Nakamura, E., Itoyama, K., Yoshii, K., & Kawahara, T.:
  "Bayesian Multichannel Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Audio Source Separation and Localization"
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 551–555, 2017.
• 8.*Yoshii K., Tomioka, R., Mochihashi, D., & Goto M.:
  "Infinite Positive Semidefinite Tensor Factorization for Source Separation of Mixture Signals"
  International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), pp. 576–584, 2013.
• 9.*Yoshii, K., & Goto, M.:
  "A Nonparametric Bayesian Multipitch Analyzer Based on Infinite Latent Harmonic Allocation"
  IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 717–730, 2012.

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