This book embodies the different fundamental issues and concerns associated with Speech science and technology. In Unit -1, an elaborate description on the different mechanisms associated with the speech production process of human being is given made. The parameterization of the different speech related entities and attributes are described in Unit -2 through unit-5. The different fundamental cues associated with Intonation and Annotation of speech sounds are brought to the readers through Unit-6. Through Unit -7, the different prosodic features associated with a language and finally displayed through speech are explained. Word boundary determination is another a global issue .Some of the frequently referred models in the texts and journals have been quoted and described in Unit-8. All the constraints in the design of any speech recognition and synthesis system, both in terms of mathematical modeling and hardware realization are broadly discussed in Unit -9 through Unit-12 . The different coding standards are put and discussed in Unit-12 so as to enable the readers to have an idea on the global trend, twist and applicability of the speech technology, vis-à-vis speech sounds.
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The present work is concerned with controller design of linear discrete-time systems modeled in the delta domain. Time moment method, a tool so far used for model order reduction is applied to compute online time moments from the input-output response of the plant and reference model to estimate the controller parameters adaptively. Traditionally, discrete-time sampled data systems are represented using shift-operator parameterization. Such parameterizations are not suitable at fast sampling rates. An alternative parameterization using the so-called delta operator maintains a close correspondence to its continuous-time counterpart at fast sampling rate. Using delta operator parameterization it is possible to unify both discrete-time and continuous-time theory. The coefficients of the discrete-time transfer function are similar to the corresponding ones in continuous-time and it becomes easier to tune controller parameters for improved dynamic performance. At fast sampling limit, the delta operator model tends to the analog dynamic system model.
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