Title :
Enhancement of multiband excitation (MBE) by pitch-cycle waveform coding
Author :
Yang, Hongming ; Sivaprakasapillai, P.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Inst.
fDate :
9/29/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A novel method using a pitch-cycle waveform (PCW) to convey the information pertaining to the spectral amplitudes of the multiband excitation (MBE) model is proposed. It significantly improves the perceptual quality of the MBE decoded speech, especially for the case of male speech
Keywords :
decoding; speech coding; MBE decoded speech; male speech; multiband excitation; pitch-cycle waveform coding; speech quality improvement;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19941123