Discrimination of musical instrument tones resynthesized with piecewise-linear approximated harmonic amplitude envelopes

AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 899-912

  Lee, Chung ^a   Horner, Andrew ^a   Beauchamp, James ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAK-POINTS; ERROR MEASUREMENTS; ERROR METRICS; HARMONIC AMPLITUDE; LISTENING TESTS; PIECEWISE-LINEAR; STRONG CORRELATION;

HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;

PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84874054916     PISSN: 15494950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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