Acoustic and sound engineering

Die Audio-Enzyklopädie bietet einen Gesamtüberblick über die Tonstudiotechnik und stellt ihre Grundlagen zu den einzelnen Feldern wie z.

This book addresses the wide range of issues that face the program leader - from how to choose a site and how to negotiate for equipment, to how to determine staffing requirements and how to anticipate and defuse possible turf issues with other programs and services in the hospital or healthcare facility.

This book reports on the 13th International Workshop on Railway Noise (IWRN13), held on September 16-20, 2019, in Ghent, Belgium.

In this concise, gold-standard 4th edition book, the volume editors and authors synthesize the prior three editions and provide a comprehensive and expanded review on the latest in the diagnosis and management of thyroid nodules, as well as an update on parathyroid disease and non-endocrine lesions of the neck.

This book delivers a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of practical applications of metamaterials, structured media, and conventional porous materials.

This book presents the signal processing algorithms that have been developed to process the signals acquired by a spherical microphone array.

This textbook provides graduate and advanced undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to the application of basic principles and concepts for physical and engineering acoustics.

The field of musculoskeletal ultrasound has rapidly advanced in the past several years.

This book provides current, comprehensive, and clear explanations of the physics behind medical and biomedical applications of shock waves.

This book presents sixteen chapters in Volume 1.

This book is for experienced luthiers and guitar designers in the industry, novice builders wishing to improve their designs, and guitar owners interested in knowing more about their instruments.

Schallschutz und Akustik gehoren vielleicht nicht zu den primaren Parametern, die den Entwurf eines Gebaudes normalerweise beeinflussen.

Ideal for all practitioners of musculoskeletal medicine, this practical pocket guide provides a standardized approach, through detailed checklists and protocols, for a complete ultrasonographic examination of the musculoskeletal system to assist in the diagnosis and management of orthopedic and sports medicine pathologies.

This updated, augmented third edition is aimed at hobbyists, students, engineers, and others who would like to learn more about the design and operation of electronic circuits used by guitarists.

Digital measurement of the analog acoustical parameters of a music performance hall is difficult.

As speech processing devices like mobile phones, voice controlled devices, and hearing aids have increased in popularity, people expect them to work anywhere and at any time without user intervention.

This book addresses the problem of articulatory speech synthesis based on computed vocal tract geometries and the basic physics of sound production in it.

This book introduces the theory, algorithms, and implementation techniques for efficient decoding in speech recognition mainly focusing on the Weighted Finite-State Transducer (WFST) approach.

Adaptive filters with a large number of coefficients are usually involved in both network and acoustic echo cancellation.

Periodic signals can be decomposed into sets of sinusoids having frequencies that are integer multiples of a fundamental frequency.

In this book, we introduce the background and mainstream methods of probabilistic modeling and discriminative parameter optimization for speech recognition.

Latent semantic mapping (LSM) is a generalization of latent semantic analysis (LSA), a paradigm originally developed to capture hidden word patterns in a text document corpus.

This book focuses on a class of single-channel noise reduction methods that are performed in the frequency domain via the short-time Fourier transform (STFT).

This book is devoted to the study of the problem of speech enhancement whose objective is the recovery of a signal of interest (i.

Speech dynamics refer to the temporal characteristics in all stages of the human speech communication process.

Immediately following the Second World War, between 1947 and 1955, several classic papers quantified the fundamentals of human speech information processing and recognition.

This book features an extensive index and all Mathcad worksheets.

Performing any diagnostic test in medicine is always a matter of trying to get the condition of the patient diagnosed properly with the least effort, exposure, discomfort and at the same time with the lowest possible error probability.

This book is a collection of contributions presented at the 16th Conference on Acoustic and Vibration of Mechanical Structure held in Timisoara, Romania, May 28, 2021.

This book presents a novel framework design for  the next generation Marine Wireless Communication Networks (MWCNs).

This book focuses on original theories and approaches in the field of mechanics.

This book evaluates the impact of relevant factors affecting the results of speech quality assessment studies carried out in crowdsourcing.

Many significant achievements in new ultrasound technologies to measure bone and models to elucidate the interaction and the propagation of ultrasonic waves in complex bone structures have been reported over the past ten years.

This book is a study of the workings of dynamic loudspeakers and dynamically forced vibration.

This book presents how to apply recent machine learning (deep learning) methods for the task of speech quality prediction.

This book explains the nature of sound both as a physical phenomenon and as a sensation, how it travels through air and water, and how the hearing system evolved to convert these vibrations into sensations.

This book is for experienced luthiers and guitar designers in the industry, novice builders wishing to improve their designs, and guitar owners interested in knowing more about their instruments.

This textbook covers all related communication technologies of underwater wireless communication, such as acoustic communication, optical communication, and magneto-inductive communication.

This book provides a concise and up-to-date overview of environmental noise control issues, utilizing specific case studies from India to help explore noise mapping and monitoring, impact analysis, and policy, among other relevant topics.

This book delivers a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of practical applications of metamaterials, structured media, and conventional porous materials.