Audio adaptation according to usage environment and perceptual quality metrics

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 446-453

  Feiten, Bernhard ^a   Wolf, Ingo ^a   Oh, Eunmi ^b   Seo, Jeongil ^c   Kim, Hae Kwang ^d  

^a T SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^c Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^d Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Audio; MPEG 21; Perceptual metrics; Quality of service; User preference

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADAPTATION; AUDIO; MPEG-21; PERCEPTUAL METRICS; USER PREFERENCE;

AUDIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 20444426214     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2005.846793     Document Type: Review

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