Development and initial validation of a multichannel audio quality expert system

AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 4-21

  Zieliński, Sławomir ^a   Rumsey, Francis ^a   Kassier, Rafael ^a   Bech, Søren ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b BANG AND OLUFSEN A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOUND REPRODUCTION; STEREOPHONIC RECORDINGS;

AUDIO QUALITY; MULTICHANNEL AUDIO QUALITY EXPERT SYSTEM; MULTICHANNEL AUDIO RECORDINGS;

AUDIO ACOUSTICS;

EID: 13644273281     PISSN: 15494950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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