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2025

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Computer Science

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81
Citations
32902
World Ranking
1000
National Ranking
32

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

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80
Citations
29395
World Ranking
517
National Ranking
32

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Jacob Benesty is affiliated with the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique in Canada and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in engineering and computer science. Their research contributions largely focus on signal processing and its applications, with significant work in speech and audio processing as well as advanced adaptive filtering techniques.

Their recent research outputs include papers published in the IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing and related venues. Some of the notable papers are:

  • A Simple Theory and New Method of Differential Beamforming With Uniform Linear Microphone Arrays, 2020, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing
  • Steering Study of Linear Differential Microphone Arrays, 2020, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing
  • On the Robustness of the Superdirective Beamformer, 2021, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing
  • Kronecker Product Multichannel Linear Filtering for Adaptive Weighted Prediction Error-Based Speech Dereverberation, 2022, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing
  • Fundamental Approaches to Robust Differential Beamforming With High Directivity Factors, 2022, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing

Jacob Benesty's work has been frequently published in these venues:

  • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing
  • IEEE Signal Processing Letters
  • IEEE Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing
  • Signal Processing
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

In addition to journal articles, they have authored books published by Springer Nature, including:

  • Microphone Arrays (2023)
  • Array Beamforming with Linear Difference Equations (2021)

Their frequent collaborators include Jingdong Chen, Gongping Huang, Israel Cohen, Constantin Paleologu, and Silviu Ciochină, indicating sustained collaborative work in related areas of research.

Jacob Benesty's main fields of study encompass:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science

Their subfields of study show a multi-disciplinary focus with emphasis on:

  • Signal Processing
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Control and Systems Engineering

The primary topics reflected in their publications include:

  • Advanced Adaptive Filtering Techniques
  • Speech and Audio Processing
  • Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research
  • Blind Source Separation Techniques
  • Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Techniques
  • Control Systems and Identification
  • Tensor decomposition and applications

This range of topics and fields illustrates a concentrated expertise in signal processing methodologies and their application to audio and speech technologies, often involving advanced mathematical and computational approaches.

Best Publications

  • Pearson Correlation Coefficient

    Jacob Benesty;Jingdong Chen;Yiteng Huang;Israel Cohen

  • Noise Reduction in Speech Processing

    Jacob Benesty;Jingdong Chen;Yiteng Huang;Israel Cohen

  • New insights into the noise reduction Wiener filter

    Jingdong Chen;J. Benesty;Yiteng Huang;S. Doclo

  • Advances in Network and Acoustic Echo Cancellation

    J. Benesty;T. Gnsler;D. R. Morgan;M. M. Sondhi

  • An improved PNLMS algorithm

    Jacob Benesty

  • Real-time passive source localization: a practical linear-correction least-squares approach

    Yiteng Huang;J. Benesty;G.W. Elko;R.M. Mersereati

  • A fast recursive algorithm for optimum sequential signal detection in a BLAST system

    J. Benesty;Yiteng Huang;Jingdong Chen

  • Springer Handbook of Speech Processing

    Jacob Benesty;M. Mohan Sondhi;Yiteng (Arden) Huang

  • Adaptive eigenvalue decomposition algorithm for passive acoustic source localization

    Jacob Benesty

  • A better understanding and an improved solution to the specific problems of stereophonic acoustic echo cancellation

    J. Benesty;D.R. Morgan;M.M. Sondhi

  • Time delay estimation in room acoustic environments: an overview

    Jingdong Chen;Jacob Benesty;Yiteng Huang

  • Study of the Wiener Filter for Noise Reduction

    Jacob Benesty;Jingdong Chen;Yiteng (Arden) Huang;Simon Doclo

  • Acoustic signal processing for telecommunication

    Jacob Benesty

  • A Robust Variable Forgetting Factor Recursive Least-Squares Algorithm for System Identification

    C. Paleologu;J. Benesty;S. Ciochina

  • On the Importance of the Pearson Correlation Coefficient in Noise Reduction

    J. Benesty;Jingdong Chen;Yiteng Huang

  • A Nonparametric VSS NLMS Algorithm

    J. Benesty;H. Rey;L.R. Vega;S. Tressens

  • A better understanding and an improved solution to the problems of stereophonic acoustic echo cancellation

    J. Benesty;D.R. Morgan;M.M. Sondhi

  • Acoustic MIMO signal processing

    Jingdong Chen;Yiteng Huang;Jacob Benesty

  • On Optimal Frequency-Domain Multichannel Linear Filtering for Noise Reduction

    M. Souden;J. Benesty;S. Affes

  • A new class of doubletalk detectors based on cross-correlation

    J. Benesty;D.R. Morgan;J.H. Cho

Frequent Co-Authors

Yiteng Huang
Yiteng Huang Nokia (United States)
Israel Cohen
Israel Cohen Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Sofiene Affes
Sofiene Affes Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Jesper Jensen
Jesper Jensen Aalborg University
Dennis R. Morgan
Dennis R. Morgan Independent Scientist / Consultant, US
Emanuel A. P. Habets
Emanuel A. P. Habets University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Man Mohan Sondhi
Man Mohan Sondhi Alcatel Lucent (Germany)
Patrick A. Naylor
Patrick A. Naylor Imperial College London
Pierre Duhamel
Pierre Duhamel CentraleSupélec

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