Subjective Quality Measurement of Speech
Author | : Kazuhiro Kondo |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 2012-02-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783642275067 |
ISBN-13 | : 3642275060 |
Rating | : 4/5 (060 Downloads) |
Download or read book Subjective Quality Measurement of Speech written by Kazuhiro Kondo and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-02-06 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is becoming crucial to accurately estimate and monitor speech quality in various ambient environments to guarantee high quality speech communication. This practical hands-on book shows speech intelligibility measurement methods so that the readers can start measuring or estimating speech intelligibility of their own system. The book also introduces subjective and objective speech quality measures, and describes in detail speech intelligibility measurement methods. It introduces a diagnostic rhyme test which uses rhyming word-pairs, and includes: An investigation into the effect of word familiarity on speech intelligibility. Speech intelligibility measurement of localized speech in virtual 3-D acoustic space using the rhyme test. Estimation of speech intelligibility using objective measures, including the ITU standard PESQ measures, and automatic speech recognizers.