Prediction of perceived conversational speech quality and effects of playout buffer algorithms

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-6

  Sun, Lingfen ^a   Ifeachor, Emmanuel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conversational Speech Quality; Jitter; Packet Loss; Perceived Quality; Playout Buffer Algorithm; Voice over IP

Indexed keywords

BUFFER STORAGE; INTERNET; JITTER; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

SPEECH QUALITY;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

EID: 0038306549     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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