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Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications
Hanzo, Lajos L.; Somerville, Clare; Woodard, Jason P.
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Description for Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications
Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications, Second Edition details issues in wireless voice communications and treats compression, channel coding and wireless transmission as a joint subject. Num Pages: 880 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1632.
Voice communications remains the most important facet of mobile radio services, which may be delivered over conventional fixed links, the Internet or wireless channels. This all-encompassing volume reports on the entire 50-year history of voice compression, on recent audio compression techniques and the protection as well as transmission of these signals in hostile wireless propagation environments.
Voice communications remains the most important facet of mobile radio services, which may be delivered over conventional fixed links, the Internet or wireless channels. This all-encompassing volume reports on the entire 50-year history of voice compression, on recent audio compression techniques and the protection as well as transmission of these signals in hostile wireless propagation environments.
Audio and Voice Compression for Wireless and Wireline Communications, Second Edition is divided into four parts with Part I covering the basics, while Part II outlines the design of analysis-by-synthesis coding, including a 100-page chapter on virtually all existing standardised speech codecs. The ... Read more
- Fully updated and revised second edition of “Voice Compression and Communications”, expanded to cover Audio features
- Includes two new chapters, on narrowband and wideband AMR coding, and MPEG audio coding
- Addresses the new developments in the field of wideband speech and audio compression
- Covers compression, error resilience and error correction coding, as well as transmission aspects, including cutting-edge turbo transceivers
- Presents both the historic and current view of speech compression and communications.
Covering fundamental concepts in a non-mathematical way before moving to detailed discussions of theoretical principles, future concepts and solutions to various specific wireless voice communication problems, this book will appeal to both advanced readers and those with a background knowledge of signal processing and communications.
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Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
Number of Pages
880
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780470515815
SKU
V9780470515815
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99-15
About Hanzo, Lajos L.; Somerville, Clare; Woodard, Jason P.
Lajos Hanzo has been with the Department of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, UK, since 1986 where he holds the Chair in Telecommunications. He received his degree in electronics in 1976 and his doctorate in 1983. During his career in telecommunications he has held various research and academic posts in Hungary, Germany and the UK. Lajos is a ... Read more
Reviews for Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications
"I recommend this book as a useful reference on voice and audio compression for wireless communication." (Computing Reviews, June 10, 2008)