Performance study of objective voice quality measures in VoIP

Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 197-202

  Ding, Lijing ^a   Radwan, Ayman ^b   El Hennawey, Mohamed Samy ^c   Goubran, Rafik A ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; INTERNET TELEPHONY; PACKET LOSS; PACKET NETWORKS; STATISTICAL TESTS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACCURACY ANALYSIS; MEAN OPINION SCORES; OBJECTIVE METHODS; PERFORMANCE STUDIES; SPEECH DATABASES; SPEECH QUALITIES; VOICE OVER INTERNETS; VOICE QUALITIES;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 48049103630     PISSN: 15301346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCC.2007.4381543     Document Type: Conference Paper

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