Sample-based engine noise synthesis using an enhanced pitch-synchronous overlap-And-Add method

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 3098-3108

  Jagla, Jan ^a   Maillard, Julien ^a   Martin, Nadine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADD ALGORITHMS; DATA SETS; ENGINE NOISE; ENGINE SPEED; HIGH-QUALITY AUDIO; INTERNAL COMBUSTION; LOW COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; REAL-TIME APPLICATION; REAL-TIME SYNTHESIS; SMOOTH TRANSITIONS; SOUND SAMPLE; SYNTHESIS STAGES;

ALGORITHMS; EXTRACTION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; SPEECH PROCESSING;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENGINEERING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MOTION; PERIODICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND DETECTION; STATISTICS; TIME; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC NOISE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENGINEERING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MOTION; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; PERIODICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84869130394     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4754663     Document Type: Article

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