Speech Communication: Human and Machine (Addison-Wesley Series in Electrical Engineering)
Language: English
Published by Addison Wesley, 1987
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- Title
- Speech Communication: Human and Machine (Addison-Wesley Series in Electrical Engineering)
- Author
- Douglas O'Shaughnessy
- Publisher
- Addison Wesley
- Publication year
- 1987
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Cloth
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0201165201
- ISBN 13
- 9780201165203
- Item weight
- 37 ounces
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- MATHEMATICS
Students of electrical engineering, along with computer scientists, systems engineers, linguists, audiologists, and psychologists, will find in this one concise volume an interdisciplinary introduction to speech communication. This reference book addresses how humans generate and interpret speech and how machines simulate human speech performance and code speech for efficient transmission. With a skillful blending of the basic principles and technical detail underlying speech communication, this broad-based book offers you essential insights into the field.
You will learn state-of-the-art techniques to analyze, code, recognize, and synthesize speech. In addition, you will gain a better understanding of the limits of today's technology and an informed view of future trends for speech research. SPEECH COMMUNICATIONS brings you an integrated approach to human and machine speech production and perception that is unmatched in the field. This book is complete with up-to-date references and Web addresses that will lead you to a wealth of resources for your own research into speech communication."
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