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Audio signal processing

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Glossary
* lawyer who DFT: display clear discrete Fourier transform
* DWG: senate questions digital waveguide synthesis/digital waveguide, efficient method of modeling the propagation of waves
* FDN: feedback delay network, used to simulate reverberation
* FFT: fast Fourier transform
* FIR: finite impulse response
* IIR: infinite impulse response
* LPC: linear predictive coding
* PSOLA: pitch-synchronous overlap-add method (method of Audio timescale-pitch modification / audio time scaling).
* SOLAFS: synchronous overlap-add, fixed synthesis (method of Audio timescale-pitch modification / audio time scaling).
* TDHS: time-domain harmonic scaling (method of Audio timescale-pitch modification / audio time scaling).

See also

* codec
* digital signal processing
* audio filter
* sound reproduction
* video
* free audio software


External links
*http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/manual/PSOLA.html
*http://www.ee.columbia.edu/~dpwe/papers/HejMus91-solafs.pdf
*http://www.aes.org/
*http://www.dsprelated.com/groups/audiodsp/1.php


Tag: digital signal processing
category:audio engineering