ENGLISH

Subjective Quality Measurement of Speech: Its Evaluation, Estimation and Applications

By Kazuhiro Kondo (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year
2012
ISBN
9783642275067, 3642275060
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-27506-7
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12371052 bytes)
Series
Signals and communication technology
Edition
1
Pages
154\160
Library
usenet tech
Time added
2013-03-30 20:00:00
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Description

It is becoming crucial to accurately estimate and monitor speech quality in various ambient environments to guarantee high quality speech communication. This practical hands-on book shows speech intelligibility measurement methods so that the readers can start measuring or estimating speech intelligibility of their own system. The book also introduces subjective and objective speech quality measures, and describes in detail speech intelligibility measurement methods. It introduces a diagnostic rhyme test which uses rhyming word-pairs, and includes: An investigation into the effect of word familiarity on speech intelligibility. Speech intelligibility measurement of localized speech in virtual 3-D acoustic space using the rhyme test. Estimation of speech intelligibility using objective measures, including the ITU standard PESQ measures, and automatic speech recognizers.

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