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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Signal processing essentials -- Quantization and entropy coding -- Linear prediction in narrownband and wideband coding -- Psychoacoustic principles -- Time-frequency analysis: filter banks and transforms -- Transform coders -- Subband coders -- Sinusoidal coders -- Audio coding standards and algorithms -- Lossless audio coding and digital watermarking -- Quality measures for perceptual audio coding.