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TASLP
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
A new audio coding scheme using a forward masking model and perceptually weighted vector quantization
This paper presents a new audio coder that includes two techniques to improve the sound quality of the audio coding system. First, a forward masking model is proposed. This model e...
Yuan-Hao Huang, Tzi-Dar Chiueh
SPEECH
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Analysis of statistical parametric and unit selection speech synthesis systems applied to emotional speech
We have applied two state-of-the-art speech synthesis techniques (unit selection and HMM-based synthesis) to the synthesis of emotional speech. A series of carefully designed perc...
Roberto Barra-Chicote, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon Ki...
COMPGEOM
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Geometric tomography: a limited-view approach for computed tomography
Computed tomography(CT), especially since the introduction of helical CT, provides excellent visualization of the internal organs of the body. As a result, CT is used routinely in...
Peter B. Noël, Jinhui Xu, Kenneth R. Hoffmann...
ICC
2009
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Performance of VoIP with DCCP for Satellite Links
Abstract--We present experimental results for the performance of selected voice codecs using the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) with TCP-Friendly Rate Control (TFRC) c...
Golam Sarwar, Roksana Boreli, Emmanuel Lochin
HEURISTICS
2010
15 years 4 months ago
A shift sequence based approach for nurse scheduling and a new benchmark dataset
This paper investigates an adaptive constructive method for solving nurse rostering problems. The constraints considered in the problems are categorised into three classes: those t...
Peter Brucker, Edmund K. Burke, Timothy Curtois, R...