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VOICE COMPRESSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speech compression
1, record 1, English, speech%20compression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- voice compression 2, record 1, English, voice%20compression
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of eliminating certain frequency components of a speech signal to permit transmission over a narrower frequency band without appreciably affecting intelligibility. 2, record 1, English, - speech%20compression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compression de la parole
1, record 1, French, compression%20de%20la%20parole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de réduction de certaines fréquences d'un signal de parole favorisant leur transmission dans une bande de fréquences réduite sans atténuation notable de l'intelligibilité. 2, record 1, French, - compression%20de%20la%20parole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
- Intelligence (Military)
- Encryption and Decryption
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- proprietary voice compression algorithm
1, record 2, English, proprietary%20voice%20compression%20algorithm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
kilobit per second digitized voice signal is obtained using a proprietary voice compression algorithm. 1, record 2, English, - proprietary%20voice%20compression%20algorithm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- algorithme personnalisé de compression du signal
1, record 2, French, algorithme%20personnalis%C3%A9%20de%20compression%20du%20signal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La qualité de la voix numérisée à 2,4 kbits/s est excellente, grâce à un algorithme personnalisé de compression du signal. 1, record 2, French, - algorithme%20personnalis%C3%A9%20de%20compression%20du%20signal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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