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Quality Evaluation of Novel DTD Algorithm Based on Audio Watermarking
PublikacjaEcho cancellers typically employ a doubletalk detection (DTD) algorithm in order to keep the adaptive filter from diverging in the presence of near-end speech signal or other disruptive sounds in the microphone signal. A novel doubletalk detection algorithm based on techniques similar to those used for audio signal watermarking was introduced by the authors. The application of the described DTD algorithm within acoustic echo cancellation...
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Audyt komunikacji wewnętrznej w przedsiębiorstwie: propozycja narzędzia diagnostycznego
PublikacjaW pracy przeanalizowano możliwości stworzenia narzędzia diagnostycznego do audytu systemu komunikacji wewnętrznej oraz oceny przepływów informacyjnych między stanowiskami pracy. Podstawą rozważań stały się wymagania norm dotyczących ustanawiania i oceny zintegrowanych systemów zarządzania: jakością, bezpieczeństwem i higieną pracy, środowiskiem oraz bezpieczeństwem informacji odniesione do komunikacji wewnętrznej w przedsiębiorstwie. Eksperckie...
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Audio-visual surveillance system for application in bank operating room
PublikacjaAn audio-visual surveillance system able to detect, classify and to localize acoustic events in a bank operating room is presented. Algorithms for detection and classification of abnormal acoustic events, such as screams or gunshots are introduced. Two types of detectors are employed to detect impulsive sounds and vocal activity. A Support Vector Machine (SVM) classifier is used to discern between the different classes of acoustic...
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Localization of impulsive disturbances in audio signals using template matching
PublikacjaIn this paper, a new solution to the problem of elimination of impulsive disturbances from audio signals, based on the matched filtering technique, is proposed. The new approach stems from the observation that a large proportion of noise pulses corrupting audio recordings have highly repetitive shapes that match several typical “patterns”. In many cases a representative set of exemplary pulse waveforms can be extracted from the...
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Testing Watermark Robustness against Application of Audio Restoration Algorithms
PublikacjaThe purpose of this study was to test to what extent watermarks embedded in distorted audio signals are immune to audio restoration algorithm performing. Several restoration routines such as noise reduction, spectrum expansion, clipping or clicks reduction were applied in the online website system. The online service was extended with some copyright protection mechanisms proposed by the authors. They contain low-level music features...
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Audio Feature Analysis for Precise Vocalic Segments Classification in English
PublikacjaAn approach to identifying the most meaningful Mel-Frequency Cepstral Coefficients representing selected allophones and vocalic segments for their classification is presented in the paper. For this purpose, experiments were carried out using algorithms such as Principal Component Analysis, Feature Importance, and Recursive Parameter Elimination. The data used were recordings made within the ALOFON corpus containing audio signal...
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IEEE Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing
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Further developments of parameterization methods of audio stream analysis for secuirty purposes
PublikacjaThe paper presents an automatic sound recognition algorithm intended for application in an audiovisual security monitoring system. A distributed character of security systems does not allow for simultaneous observation of multiple multimedia streams, thus an automatic recognition algorithm must be introduced. In the paper, a module for the parameterization and automatic detection of audio events is described. The spectral analyses...
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Noise reduction in audio employing spectral unpredictability measure and neural net.
Publikacjamodelu psychoakustycznym zostały przedyskutowane. Uczący się algorytm decyzjny, działający w opraciu o sztuczną sieć neuronową wykorzystany został w klasyfikacji składowych na pasożytnicze i użyteczne. Przedstawiona została również nowa iteracyjna procedura obliczania progu maskowania. W pracy zawarte zostały wyniki eksperymentów, oraz konkluzje odnoszące się do przedstawionych algorytmów.
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Audyt brd w Polsce - stan istniejący i perspektywy rozwoju
PublikacjaPrezentacja przeźroczy. Istota audytu brd, cele audytu, zalozone etapy audytu brd w Polsce, dotychczasowe działania na rzecz wprowadzenia audytu brd, dalsze działania.
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Kontrola finansowa i audyt wewnętrzny w jednostkach samorządu terytorialnego .
PublikacjaZasady wydatkowania środków finansowych oraz ich kontrola stanowią głowne wątki artykułu.
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Application of Chemical Sensors and Olfactometry Method in Ecological Audits of Degraded Areas
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Multimodal human-computer interfaces based on advanced video and audio analysis
PublikacjaMultimodal interfaces development history is reviewed briefly in the introduction. Some applications of multimodal interfaces to education software for disabled people are presented. One of them, the LipMouse is a novel, vision-based human-computer interface that tracks user’s lip movements and detect lips gestures. A new approach to diagnosing Parkinson’s disease is also shown. The progression of the disease can be measured employing...
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Multimodal human-computer interfaces based on advanced video and audio analysis
PublikacjaMultimodal interfaces development history is reviewed briefly in the introduction. Examples of applications of multimodal interfaces to education software and for the disabled people are presented, including interactive electronic whiteboard based on video image analysis, application for controlling computers with mouth gestures and the audio interface for speech stretching for hearing impaired and stuttering people. The Smart...
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System do prototypowania bezprzewodowych inteligentnych urządzeń monitoringu audio-video
PublikacjaW komunikacie przedstawiono system prototypowania bezprzewodowych urządzeń do monitoringu audio-video. System bazuje na układach FPGA Virtex6 i wielu dodatkowych wspierających urządzeniach jak: szybka pamięć DDR3, mała kamera HD, mikrofon z konwerterem A/C, moduł radiowy WiFi, itp. Funkcjonalność systemu została szczegółowo opisana w komunikacie. System został zoptymalizowany do pracy pod kontrolą systemu operacyjnego Linux, zostały...
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Analysis of impact of audio modifications on the robustness of watermark for non-blind architecture
PublikacjaThe aim of this paper is to assess the robustness of the non-blind audio content watermarking scheme proposed by the authors. The authors present the architecture of the designed system along with the employed workflows for embedding and extracting the watermark followed by the implementation phase description and the analysis of the experimental results. Some possible attack simulations on the embedded watermarks are reviewed,...
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Determining Pronunciation Differences in English Allophones Utilizing Audio Signal Parameterization
PublikacjaAn allophonic description of English plosive consonants, based on audio-visual recordings of 600 specially selected words, was developed. First, several speakers were recorded while reading words from a teleprompter. Then, every word was played back from the previously recorded sample read by a phonology expert and each examined speaker repeated a particular word trying to imitate correct pronunciation. The next step consisted...
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Analysis of the Usefulness of Cheap Audio Recorders for Spectral Measurement of Environmental Noise
PublikacjaEnvironmental noise pollution is nowadays one of the most serious health threats. The impact of noise on the human body depends not only on the sound level but also on its spectral distribution. Reliable measurements of the environmental noise spectrum are often hampered by the very high price of top quality measuring devices. This paper explores the possibility of using much cheaper audio recorders for the frequency analysis....
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Quality Analysis of Audio-Video Transmission in an OFDM-Based Communication System
PublikacjaApplication of a reliable audio-video communication system, brings many advantages. With the spoken word we can exchange ideas, provide descriptive information, as well as aid to another person. With the availability of visual information one can monitor the surrounding, working environment, etc. As the amount of available bandwidth continues to shrink, researchers focus on novel types of transmission. Currently, orthogonal frequency...
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How it audit can help your communications branch company increase effectiveness of using it technologies and contributes to implementation of business
PublikacjaText based on the example of Cable Television Ltd. Co. in Koszalin.
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Audio-visual aspect of the Lombard effect and comparison with recordings depicting emotional states.
PublikacjaIn this paper an analysis of audio-visual recordings of the Lombard effect is shown. First, audio signal is analyzed indicating the presence of this phenomenon in the recorded sessions. The principal aim, however, was to discuss problems related to extracting differences caused by the Lombard effect, present in the video , i.e. visible as tension and work of facial muscles aligned to an increase in the intensity of the articulated...
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A study on of music features derived from audio recordings examples – a quantitative analysis
PublikacjaThe paper presents a comparative study of music features derived from audio recordings, i.e. the same music pieces but representing different music genres, excerpts performed by different musicians, and songs performed by a musician, whose style evolved over time. Firstly, the origin and the background of the division of music genres were shortly presented. Then, several objective parameters of an audio signal were recalled that...
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Pomiary wartości opóźnień w torze audio urządzeń z systemem Android
PublikacjaPoniższy artykuł opisuje metody pomiarów wartości opóźnienia w torze fonicznym urządzeń pracujących na różnych wersjach systemu Android. W pierwszej części artykułu podano krótką charakterystykę środowiska Android w kontekście opóźnień w torze fonicznym. Następnie przedstawiono sposób pomiaru opóźnienia w torze fonicznym za pomocą aplikacji SuperPowered Latency oraz Dr. Rick O’Rang Loopback. W końcowej...
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Elimination of Impulsive Disturbances From Archive Audio Signals Using Bidirectional Processing
PublikacjaIn this application-oriented paper we consider the problem of elimination of impulsive disturbances, such as clicks, pops and record scratches, from archive audio recordings. The proposed approach is based on bidirectional processing—noise pulses are localized by combining the results of forward-time and backward-time signal analysis. Based on the results of specially designed empirical tests (rather than on the results of theoretical analysis),...
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Odpowiedzialność kierownictwa i zarządzanie zasobami w kontekście auditu systemu jakości
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono zalecenia dotyczące prowadzenia auditów systemów zarządzania jakością wg normy ISO 9001 związane z dwoma grupami wymagań tej normy - Odpowiedzialnością kierownictwa oraz Zarządzaniem zasobami.
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Intelligent acquisition of audio signals, employing neutral networks and rough set algorithms
PublikacjaAlgorytmy oparte na sztucznych sieciach neuronowych i metodzie zbiorówprzybliżonych zostały zastosowane do lokalizacji sygnałów fonicznych obar-czonych pasożytniczym szumem i rewerberacjami. Informacja o kierunku napły-wania dźwięku była uzyskiwana na wyjściach tych algorytmów na podstawie re-prezentacji parametrycznej. Przedstawiono wyniki eksperymentalne i przepro-wadzono ich dyskusję.
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Intelligent Audio Signal Processing − Do We Still Need Annotated Datasets?
PublikacjaIn this paper, intelligent audio signal processing examples are shortly described. The focus is, however, on the machine learning approach and datasets needed, especially for deep learning models. Years of intense research produced many important results in this area; however, the goal of fully intelligent signal processing, characterized by its autonomous acting, is not yet achieved. Therefore, a review of state-of-the-art concerning...
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Pomiary, analiza i doskonalenie jako kryteria auditu systemu zarządzania jakością
PublikacjaW artkule przedstawiono praktyczne zalecenia dotyczące audytu wewnętrznego systemu zarządzania jakością wg normy ISO 9001:2000 w obszarze wymagań rozdziału 8 tej normy dotyczącego pomiarów, analizy i doskonalenia. Metodykę audytowania dostosowano do potrzeb małych i średnich organizacji, zwracając szczególną uwagę na praktyczne wykorzystanie orientacji procesowej.
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Localization of impulsive disturbances in archive audio signals using predictive matched filtering
PublikacjaThe problem of elimination of impulsive disturbances from archive audio signals is considered and its new solution, called predictive matched filtering, is proposed. The new approach is based on the observation that a large percentage of noise pulses corrupting archive audio recordings have highly repetitive shapes that match several typical “patterns”, called click templates. To localize noise pulses, click templates can be correlated...
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RENOVATION OF ARCHIVE AUDIO RECORDINGS USING SPARSE AUTOREGRESSIVE MODELING AND BIDIRECTIONAL PROCESSING
PublikacjaThe paper presents a new approach to elimination of broadband noise and impulsive disturbances from archive audio recordings. The proposed adaptive Kalman-like algorithm, based on a sparse autoregressive model of the audio signal, simultaneously detects noise pulses, interpolates the irrevocably distorted samples and performs signal smoothing. It is shown that bidirectional (forward-backward) processing of the archive signal improves...
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Classifying type of vehicles on the basis of data extracted from audio signal characteristics
PublikacjaThe aim of this study is to find and optimize a feature vector for an automatic recognition of the type of vehicles, extracted form an audio signal. First, the influence of weather-based conditions of road surface on spectral characteristic of the audio signal recorded from a passing vehicle in close proximity to the road is discussed. Next, parameterization of the recorded audio signal is performed. For that purpose, the MIRtoolbox,...
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Audio Content and Crowdsourcing: A Subjective Quality Evaluation of Radio Programs Streamed Online
PublikacjaRadio broadcasting has been present in our lives for over 100 years. The transmission of speech and music signals accompanies us from an early age. Broadcasts provide the latest information from home and abroad. They also shape musical tastes and allow many artists to share their creativity. Modern distribution involves transmission over a number of terrestrial systems. The most popular are analog FM (Frequency Modulation) and...
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Technology audit and production reserves [ Технологический аудит и резервы производства ]
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AUDIO SIGNAL EQUALIZATION BASED ON IMPULSE RESPONSE OF A LISTENING ROOM AND MUSIC CONTENT REPRODUCED
PublikacjaA research study presents investigations of the influence of the room acoustics on the frequency characteristic of the audio signal playback. First, a concept of a novel spectral equalization method of the room acoustic conditions is introduced. On the basis of the room spectral response, a system for room acoustics compensation based on an equalizer designed is proposed. The system settings depend on music genre recognized automatically....
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Parametric impulsive noise detector for corrupted audio signals based on hidden Markow model
PublikacjaThe paper addresses the problem of impulsive noise detection for audio signals. A structure of threshold parameter detectors using modelingof signals was introduced. the algorithm of the noise detection, based on discrete-time hidden Markow model (HMM)of whitened audio signal is elaborated
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Gaze-tracking based audio-visual correlation analysis employing quality of experience methodology
PublikacjaThis paper investigates a new approach to audio-visual correlation assessment based on the gaze-tracking system developed at the Multimedia Systems Department (MSD) of Gdansk University of Technology (GUT). The gaze-tracking methodology, having roots in Human-Computer Interaction borrows the relevance feedback through gaze-tracking and applies it to the new area of interests, which is Quality of Experience. Results of subjective...
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Sparse vector autoregressive modeling of audio signals and its application to the elimination of impulsive disturbances
PublikacjaArchive audio files are often corrupted by impulsive disturbances, such as clicks, pops and record scratches. This paper presents a new method for elimination of impulsive disturbances from stereo audio signals. The proposed approach is based on a sparse vector autoregressive signal model, made up of two components: one taking care of short-term signal correlations, and the other one taking care of long-term correlations. The method...
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Audyt organizacyjny. Uwarunkowania społeczne i ekonomiczne dalszego rozwoju gminy Trąbki Wielkie
PublikacjaDiagnoza to uchwycenie na podstawie badań ilościowych i jakościowych mocnych i słabych stron rozwoju społeczno-ekonomicznego gminy Trąbki Wielkie. Raport obejmuje część diagnostyczną oraz wnioskową dotyczącą postulatów zmian i przeobrażeń w badanych segmentach
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Production of six-degrees-of-freedom (6DoF) navigable audio using 30 Ambisonic microphones
PublikacjaThis paper describes a method for planning, recording, and post-production of six-degrees-of-freedom audio recorded with multiple 3rd order Ambisonic microphone arrays. The description is based on the example of recordings conducted in August 2020 with the Poznan Philharmonic Orchestra using 30 units of Zylia ZM-1S. A convenient way to prepare and organize such a big project is proposed – this involves details of stage planning,...
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Energy Efficiency Study of Audio-video Content Consumption on Selected Android Mobile Terminals
PublikacjaMobile devices are widely used by billions of users worldwide. Thanks to their main advantage, which is portability, they should be fully operational as long as possible, without the need to recharge or connect them to external power sources. This paper describes a study, carried out on four different mobile devices, with different hardware and software parameters, running the Android operating system. The research campaign involved...
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Audyt Krajobrazowy Województwa Pomorskiego. Karta Krajobrazu Priorytetowego. Żuławy: Złotowo. Opinia Ekspercka
PublikacjaOpinia ekspercka dla Karty Krajobrazu Priorytetowego Żuławy: Złotowo, symbol obszaru: 22-313.54-83, do Audytu Krajobrazowego Województwa Pomorskiego
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Audyt Krajobrazowy Województwa Pomorskiego. Karta Krajobrazu Priorytetowego. Żuławy: Wróblewo Opinia Ekspercka
PublikacjaOpinia ekspercka dla Karty Krajobrazu Priorytetowego Żuławy: Wróblewo, symbol obszaru: 22-313.54-91, do Audytu Krajobrazowego Województwa Pomorskiego
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IEEE-ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing
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Machine Learning Applied to Aspirated and Non-Aspirated Allophone Classification—An Approach Based on Audio "Fingerprinting"
PublikacjaThe purpose of this study is to involve both Convolutional Neural Networks and a typical learning algorithm in the allophone classification process. A list of words including aspirated and non-aspirated allophones pronounced by native and non-native English speakers is recorded and then edited and analyzed. Allophones extracted from English speakers’ recordings are presented in the form of two-dimensional spectrogram images and...
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In Memoriam Professors Marianna Sankiewicz-Budzyński and Gustaw K.E. Budzyński - Founders of the Polish Audio Engineering
PublikacjaBiography and scientific achievements of Professors Marianna Sankiewicz-Budzyński and Gustaw K.E. Budzyński - Founders of the Polish Audio Engineering.
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Towards Audio Signal Equalization Based on Spectral Characteristics of a Listening Room and Music Content Reproduced
PublikacjaThis study presents investigations of the influence of the room acoustics on the frequency characteristic of the audio signal playback. First, the concept of a novel spectral equalization method of the room acoustic conditions is introduced. On the basis of the room spectral response, a system for room acoustics compensation based on an equalizer designed is proposed. The system settings depend on music genre recognized automatically....
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Pursuing Listeners’ Perceptual Response in Audio-Visual Interactions - Headphones vs Loudspeakers: A Case Study
PublikacjaThis study investigates listeners’ perceptual responses in audio-visual interactions concerning binaural spatial audio. Audio stimuli are coupled with or without visual cues to the listeners. The subjective test participants are tasked to indicate the direction of the incoming sound while listening to the audio stimulus via loudspeakers or headphones with the head-related transfer function (HRTF) plugin. First, the methodology...
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New semi-causal and noncausal techniques for detection of impulsive disturbances in multivariate signals with audio applications
PublikacjaThis paper deals with the problem of localization of impulsive disturbances in nonstationary multivariate signals. Both unidirectional and bidirectional (noncausal) detection schemes are proposed. It is shown that the strengthened pulse detection rule, which combines analysis of one-step-ahead signal prediction errors with critical evaluation of leave-one-out signal interpolation errors, allows one to noticeably improve detection results...
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Automatic audio signal mixing system based on one-dimensional Wave-U-Net autoencoders
PublikacjaThe purpose of this dissertation is to develop an automatic song mixing system that is capable of automatically mixing a song with good quality in any music genre. This work recalls first the audio signal processing methods used in audio mixing, and it describes selected methods for automatic audio mixing. Then, a novel architecture built based on one-dimensional Wave-U-Net autoencoders is proposed for automatic music mixing. Models...
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Introduction of SAF-T in selected European countries together with applicable national names
Dane BadawczeAmong the methods used by individual countries in norder to seal the tax collection the introduction of the Standard Audit File for Tax is one of the most important ones.