Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention provide a signal decoding method and device. The method includes decoding a bit stream of a voice signal or an audio signal to acquire a decoded signal; predicting an excitation signal of an extension band according to the decoded signal, where the extension band is adjacent to a band of the decoded signal, and the band of the decoded signal is lower than the extension band; selecting a first band and a second band from the decoded signal, and predicting a spectral envelope of the extension band according to a spectral coefficient of the first band and a spectral coefficient of the second band; and determining a frequency-domain signal of the extension band according to the spectral envelope of the extension band and the excitation signal of the extension band.
Abstract:
According to the invention, a device (101, 101′) for postprocessing at least one channel signal of a plurality of channel signals of a multi-channel signal is described, the at least one channel signal being generated from a decoded downmix signal by a low-bit-rate audio coding/decoding system, the device comprising: a receiver (103; 103′) for receiving the at least one channel signal generated from the decoded downmix signal, a time envelope of the decoded downmix signal and a classification indication indicating a transient type of the at least one channel signal, wherein the classification indication is associated to the at least one channel signal, and a postprocessor (105; 105′) for postprocessing the at least one channel signal based on the time envelope of the decoded downmix signal weighted by a respective weighting factor and in dependence on the classification indication.
Abstract:
An inter-channel level difference (ICLD) processing method and apparatus are disclosed. A stereo audio signal is received, and the stereo audio signal is parsed frame by frame, to obtain an ICLD of each sub-band of each subframe of each frame of the stereo audio signal; a sum of absolute values of the ICLDs of each subframe of any frame of the stereo audio signal is calculated; and when an absolute value of a difference between the sums of the absolute values of the ICLDs of each two subframes of the any frame is less than a preset threshold, a weighted ICLD value of each sub-band of the any frame is calculated in a first weighting manner; or otherwise, a weighted ICLD value of each sub-band of the any frame is calculated in a second weighting manner.
Abstract:
Example embodiments described herein generally provide for adaptive audio signal coding of low-frequency and high-frequency audio signals. More specifically, audio signals are categorized into high-frequency audio signals and low-frequency audio signals. Then, based on a set coding and/or characteristics of the low-frequency audio signals, the low-frequency coding manner is selected. Similarly, but in addition to, a bandwidth extension mode to code the high-frequency audio signals is selected according to the low-frequency coding manner and/or characteristics of the audio signals.
Abstract:
An audio signal encoding and decoding method, an audio signal encoding and decoding apparatus, a transmitter, a receiver, and a communications system, which can improve encoding and/or decoding performance. The audio signal encoding method includes dividing a to-be-encoded time domain signal into a low band signal and a high band signal; encoding the low band signal to obtain a low frequency encoding parameter; calculating a voiced degree factor, and predicting a high band excitation signal; weighting the high band excitation signal and random noise using the voiced degree factor, so as to obtain a synthesized excitation signal; and obtaining a high frequency encoding parameter based on the synthesized excitation signal and the high band signal. Technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention can improve an encoding or decoding effect.
Abstract:
A vector joint encoding/decoding method and a vector joint encoder/decoder are provided, more than two vectors are jointly encoded, and an encoding index of at least one vector is split and then combined between different vectors, so that encoding idle spaces of different vectors can be recombined, thereby facilitating saving of encoding bits, and because an encoding index of a vector is split and then shorter split indexes are recombined, thereby facilitating reduction of requirements for the bit width of operating parts in encoding/decoding calculation.
Abstract:
A method and a device for encoding a high frequency signal, and a method and a device for decoding a high frequency signal are provided, which relate to encoding and decoding technology. The method for encoding a high frequency signal includes: determining a signal type of a high frequency signal of a current frame; smoothing and scaling time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame and obtaining time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame that require to be encoded, if the high frequency signal of the current frame is a non-transient signal and a high frequency signal of the previous frame is a transient signal; and quantizing and encoding the time envelopes of the high frequency signal of the current frame that require to be encoded, and frequency information and signal type information of the high frequency signal of the current frame.
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention provide a signal classification method and device, and encoding and decoding methods and devices. The encoding method includes dividing a current frame into a low-frequency band signal and a high-frequency band signal, attenuating the high-frequency band signal or a to-be-encoded characteristic parameter of the high-frequency band signal according to an energy attenuation value of the low-frequency band signal, where the energy attenuation value indicates energy attenuation of the low-frequency band signal caused by encoding of the low-frequency band signal, and encoding the attenuated high-frequency band signal or the attenuated to-be-encoded characteristic parameter of the high-frequency band signal. The technical solutions according to the embodiments of the present invention can improve the effect of combining the low-frequency band signal and the high-frequency band signal at the decoder.
Abstract:
An improved aperiodic downlink channel quality reporting in a radio communication system utilizing carrier aggregation is disclosed. In the radio communication system, a number of downlink component carriers can be aggregated for communication between, a network node and a User Equipment (UE). The invention is characterized in that a set of downlink component carriers is determined from the number of downlink component carriers, a downlink control channel for the UE is arranged to include information being usable for identifying at least one downlink component carrier of the set of downlink component carriers, and a channel quality report is to be provided for each one of the at least one identified downlink component carrier.