Efficient parametric coding of transients

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1340-1351

  Christensen, Mads Græsbøll ^a,b,c   Van De Par, Steven ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Audio coding; J rate distortion theory; Parametric coding; Quantization; Signal representations

Indexed keywords

CODING OF TRANSIENTS; CONSTANT-AMPLITUDE SINUSOIDAL MODELS; DECAY PARAMETERS; DISTORTION THEORY; PARAMETRIC CODING; SIGNAL REPRESENTATIONS;

ACOUSTIC DISTORTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

SPEECH CODING;

EID: 34147151205     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSA.2005.858038     Document Type: Article

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