The Pitch Correction Algorithm

Robert Ahlfinger, Brenton Cheeseman, Patrick Doody

Number of words 1100
Computer science content high
Math content high
Business content none
English language complexity high

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Learning objectives

Keywords

DFT
Discrete Fourier Transform
FFT
Fast Fourier transform
matrix
a rectangular table of elements (or entries), which may be numbers or, more generally, any abstract quantities that can be added and multiplied
matricize
changing sound into parts and writing into a matrix

Summary

This is an introduction to the specific techniques involved in the creation of a pitch corrector.

Artykuł jest wprowadzeniem do technik związanych z tworzeniem modyfikatora wysokości dźwięku.

Pre-reading questions

  1. What kinds of digital music formats are you familiar with?
  2. Do you know how digital audio is stored?
  3. How do you understand the word “pitch”?

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