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WAVEFORM CODING SYNTHESIZER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
- Applications of Automation
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waveform coding
1, record 1, English, waveform%20coding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- speech encoding 2, record 1, English, speech%20encoding
- speech waveform coding 1, record 1, English, speech%20waveform%20coding
correct
- voice encoding 2, record 1, English, voice%20encoding
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conversion of a digitized voice signal into a succession of discrete data elements according to a set of rules that allow for recovery of the signal (ISO/CEI, 2382-29, 1996). 2, record 1, English, - waveform%20coding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waveform coding synthesizers are a straight forward match of the task requirements to the available storage technology. Efforts have been made to decrease the number of bits per time for digital storage. Techniques used include simple data modulation, adaptive delta modulation, adaptive differential pulse code modulation and adaptive predictive coding. 3, record 1, English, - waveform%20coding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See: (ISO/IEC, JTC1/SC1, N1730, 1995). 2, record 1, English, - waveform%20coding
Record 1, Key term(s)
- waveform coding synthesizer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
- Automatisation et applications
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- codage de la parole 1, record 1, French, codage%20de%20la%20parole
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- codage de forme d'onde 1, record 1, French, codage%20de%20forme%20d%27onde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
codage de la parole : conversion d'un signal vocal numérisé en une suite d'éléments de données discrets conformément à un ensemble de règles qui permettent la reconstitution du signal (ISO/CEI, 2382-29, 1996). 1, record 1, French, - codage%20de%20la%20parole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
codage de forme d'onde : terme proposé dans (ISO/IEC, JTC1/SC1, N1686, 1995). 1, record 1, French, - codage%20de%20la%20parole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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