MPEG Spatial Audio Object Coding - The ISO/MPEG standard for efficient coding of interactive audio scenes

129th Audio Engineering Society Convention 2010

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 557-575

  Hellmuth, Oliver ^a   Purnhagen, Heiko ^b   Koppens, Jeroen ^c   Herre, Jürgen ^a   Engdegård, Jonas ^b   Hilpert, Johannes ^a   Villemoes, Lars ^b   Terentiv, Leon ^a   Falch, Cornelia ^a   Hölzer, Andreas ^a   Valero, María Luis ^a   Resch, Barbara ^b   Mundt, Harald ^d   Oh, Hyen O ^e  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS IIS   (Germany)

^b Dolby Sweden AB   (Sweden)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^d Dolby Germany GmbH   (Germany)

^e LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIO SCENES; BIT RATES; OBJECT BASED; OBJECT CODING; OPERATION MODE; PARAMETRIC CODING; SPATIAL AUDIO; STANDARDIZATION PROCESS; STEREO SOUND; TYPICAL APPLICATION; VERIFICATION TESTS; WORK ITEMS;

MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; STANDARDIZATION;

AUDIO ACOUSTICS;

EID: 84866011091     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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