Michael Casey Ph.D. Thesis

Auditory Group Theory with Applications to Statistical Basis Methods for Structured Audio

Michael Anthony Casey, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Laboratory,
February, 1998

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TitlePage
Abstract
Committee
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1 "Ecological Acoustics"
Chapter 2 "Auditory Group Theory"
Chapter 3 "Statistcal Basis Decomposition of Time-Frequency Distributions"
Chapter 4 "Structured Sound Effects Using Auditory Group Transforms"
Appendix I "Local Lie Groups"
Appendix II "Derivation of Principal Components"
Bibliography