Speech and Musical Acoustics

University of Zagreb

Docent

• Sinisa Fajt

Type

Lecture

Term

winter semester

Subject type

Elective

Study path

Electronics

Specialisation/branch

Keywords

Acoustic characteristics of the speech system. Mechanism of speech production. Speech elements and its characteristics important for transfer and processing of speech. Speech analysis (articulation, analytical, experimental). Mechanical and electronic speech synthesizer (technique of spectra reconstruction, analog synthesizer, vocal system as a transmission line). Digital processing of speech and music. Systems for speech transfer using the analyzes-synthesis method (channel, voice triggered, formant, predictive, sensory vocoder). Speech coding. Text to speech synthesis. Devices for speech recognition. Speaker recognition. Main characteristics of musical tone. Digital audio coding. Standards for digital audio coding. Musical instruments.

Total ECTS credit

4.0

Examination

written

Language

Webpage

http://www.fer.unizg.hr/en/course/sama_a

Last modified

May 2, 2022, 10:15 p.m.

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