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FREQUENCY SYNTHESIS [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- synthesis by parametric representation
1, record 1, English, synthesis%20by%20parametric%20representation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- synthesis by parametric modeling 1, record 1, English, synthesis%20by%20parametric%20modeling
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
method of speech synthesis that abstracts from the speech signal to a model for speech production based on time and frequency parameters such as formants, pitch, and excitation amplitudes 1, record 1, English, - synthesis%20by%20parametric%20representation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unlike direct waveform synthesis, synthesis by parametric representation reduces storage requirements per message. 1, record 1, English, - synthesis%20by%20parametric%20representation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
synthesis by parametric representation; synthesis by parametric modeling: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - synthesis%20by%20parametric%20representation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synthèse paramétrique
1, record 1, French, synth%C3%A8se%20param%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
méthode de synthèse de la parole consistant, à partir du signal de parole, à établir un modèle abstrait de production de parole fondé sur des paramètres temporels et fréquentiels tels que formants, fréquence fondamentale et amplitudes d'excitation 1, record 1, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20param%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrairement à la synthèse directe, la synthèse paramétrique réduit les besoins en mémoire par message. 1, record 1, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20param%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
synthèse paramétrique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20param%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parametric modeling
1, record 2, English, parametric%20modeling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parametric representation 2, record 2, English, parametric%20representation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A speech synthesis technique that abstracts from the speech waveform to a model for speech production based on parameters characterizing time and frequency information. Such parameters contribute to speech quality(e. g., formant resonance frequencies and bandwidths, pitch, and excitation amplitudes.). 1, record 2, English, - parametric%20modeling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unlike waveform coding this technique reduces storage requirements per message, and allows for message concatenation (ISO/IEC, JTC1/SC1, N1686, 1995). 3, record 2, English, - parametric%20modeling
Record 2, Key term(s)
- synthesis by parametric modeling
- parametric model
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- représentation paramétrique
1, record 2, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20param%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(synthèse paramétrique) : les paramètres capables de commander un synthétiseur sont de deux natures : d'une part les paramètres acoustiques qui permettent de synthétiser les phonèmes ou allophones successifs d'un texte, et d'autre part les paramètres prosodiques tels que la hauteur et la durée à effectuer à chaque phonème. (Dictionnaire de linguistique et des sciences du langage, J. Dubois, Larousse, 1994, p. 472). 1, record 2, French, - repr%C3%A9sentation%20param%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- synthèse paramétrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- modulation technique
1, record 3, English, modulation%20technique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The price of satellites no doubt influenced this, but the main factors contributing to the comeback of the HF radio were the improvements introduced by industry : new modulation techniques, frequency synthesis and increased data transfer capabilities to name but a few. 1, record 3, English, - modulation%20technique
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- techniques de modulation
1, record 3, French, techniques%20de%20modulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coût élevé des satellites y est certainement pour quelque chose mais la raison principale du retour en grâce de la HF tient aux progrès réalisés par l'industrie : nouvelles techniques de modulation, synthèse de fréquences et augmentation des cadences de transmission de données pour n'en citer que quelques-unes. 1, record 3, French, - techniques%20de%20modulation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-12-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frequency synthesis
1, record 4, English, frequency%20synthesis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The price of satellites no doubt influenced this, but the main factors contributing to the comeback of the HF radio were the improvements introduced by industry : new modulation techniques, frequency synthesis and increased data transfer capabilities to name but a few. 1, record 4, English, - frequency%20synthesis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- synthèse de fréquences
1, record 4, French, synth%C3%A8se%20de%20fr%C3%A9quences
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coût élevé des satellites y est certainement pour quelque chose mais la raison principale du retour en grâce de la HF tient aux progrès réalisés par l'industrie : nouvelles techniques de modulation, synthèse de fréquences et augmentation des cadences de transmission de données pour n'en citer que quelques-unes. 1, record 4, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20de%20fr%C3%A9quences
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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