A Perceptually Based Embedded Subband Speech Coder

IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-139

  Tang, Benjamim ^a,c   Shen, Albert ^a   Alwan, Abeer ^b   Pottie, Gregory ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Embedded coding; Perceptual metrics; Speech coding; Subband coding

Indexed keywords

CODE CONVERTERS; DIGITAL FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUBJECTIVE TESTING; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

NOISE TO MASK RATIO (NMR) OPTIMIZATION; QUADRATURE MIRROR FILTERBANK (QMF);

SPEECH CODING;

EID: 0031103571     PISSN: 10636676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/89.554775     Document Type: Article

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