High Quality Audio Compression for Broadcast and Computer Applications

John P. Stautner

This paper discusses advanced high quality digital audio compression algorithms and techniques. Performance issues are discussed in the context of broadcast and computer applications. The algorithms are classified according to their features, the resulting benefits, and their cost Results from international activities for the standardization of audio compression algorithms are reported. Enhancements and advanced algorithm developments leading to increased performance, flexibility and efficient implementation are discussed.

Published
1992-02
Content type
Original Research
DOI
10.5594/M00714
ISBN
978-1-61482-941-6