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Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.7 Fault‐Tree Method -- 3.7.1 Functional Block Diagram -- 3.7.2 Fault‐Tree Analysis -- 3.8 Failure Mode, Effect, and Criticality Analysis -- 3.8.1 Priority Risk Number -- 3.8.2 Criticality Analysis -- 3.9 Case Study: Reliability Design for Six Sigma -- 3.9.1 Principle of Design for Six Sigma -- 3.9.2 Implementation of Printed Circuit Board Design -- References -- Chapter 4 Reliability Growth Planning -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Classification of Failures -- 4.3 Failure Mode Types -- 4.4 No Fault Found (NFF) Failures -- 4.4.1 The Causes of NFF -- 4.4.2 The Impact of NFF -- 4.4.2.1 Equipment Level of Support -- 4.4.2.2 At the Repair Shop Level of Support -- 4.4.2.3 In Spare Parts Inventory and Supply Chain -- 4.5 Corrective Action Effectiveness -- 4.5.1 Engineering Change Order Versus Retrofit -- 4.5.2 Corrective Action Effectiveness -- 4.6 Reliability Growth Model -- 4.6.1 Duane Postulate -- 4.6.2 Power Law Model -- 4.6.3 Trend Test Statistics -- 4.6.4 Bounded Failure Intensity Model -- 4.6.5 Bayesian Projection Model -- 4.7 Reliability Growth and Demonstration Test -- 4.7.1 Optimal Reliability Growth Test -- 4.7.2 Reliability Demonstration Test -- 4.7.2.1 Cumulative Binomial -- 4.7.2.2 Exponential Chi‐Squared -- 4.8 Lifecycle Reliability Growth Planning -- 4.8.1 Reliability Growth of Field Systems -- 4.8.2 Prediction of Latent Failure Modes -- 4.8.3 Allocation of Corrective Action Resource -- 4.9 Case Study -- 4.9.1 Optimizing Reliability Growth Test of Diesel Engines -- 4.9.2 Multiphase Reliability Growth Strategy -- References -- Chapter 5 Accelerated Stress Testing and Economics -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Design of Accelerated Stress Test -- 5.2.1 HALT, HASS, and ESS -- 5.2.2 Types of Accelerating Stresses -- 5.2.2.1 Environmental Stresses -- 5.2.2.2 Electrical Stress -- 5.2.2.3 Mechanical Stress -- 5.2.2.4 Chemical Stress…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.2.1 DFT-Based Analysis Synthesis with Perfect Reconstruction 55 -- 4.2.2 Probability Distributions for Speech and Noise DFT Coefficients 57 -- 4.3 Voice Activity Detection 58 -- 4.3.1 VAD Design Principles 58 -- 4.3.2 Evaluation of VAD Performance 62 -- 4.3.3 Evaluation in the Context of ASR 62 -- 4.4 Noise Power Spectrum Estimation 65 -- 4.4.1 Smoothing Techniques 65 -- 4.4.2 Histogram and GMM Noise Estimation Methods 67 -- 4.4.3 Minimum Statistics Noise Power Estimation 67 -- 4.4.4 MMSE Noise Power Estimation 68 -- 4.4.5 Estimation of the A Priori Signal-to-Noise Ratio 69 -- 4.5 Adaptive Filters for Signal Enhancement 71 -- 4.5.1 Spectral Subtraction 71 -- 4.5.2 Nonlinear Spectral Subtraction 73 -- 4.5.3 Wiener Filtering 74 -- 4.5.4 The ETSI Advanced Front End 75 -- 4.5.5 Nonlinear MMSE Estimators 75 -- 4.6 ASR Performance 80 -- 4.7 Conclusions 81 -- References 82 -- 5 Extraction of Speech from Mixture Signals 87 / Paris Smaragdis -- 5.1 The Problem with Mixtures 87 -- 5.2 Multichannel Mixtures 88 -- 5.2.1 Basic Problem Formulation 88 -- 5.2.2 Convolutive Mixtures 92 -- 5.3 Single-Channel Mixtures 98 -- 5.3.1 Problem Formulation 98 -- 5.3.2 Learning Sound Models 100 -- 5.3.3 Separation by Spectrogram Factorization 101 -- 5.3.4 Dealing with Unknown Sounds 105 -- 5.4 Variations and Extensions 107 -- 5.5 Conclusions 107 -- References 107 -- 6 Microphone Arrays 109 / John McDonough, Kenichi Kumatani -- 6.1 Speaker Tracking 110 -- 6.2 Conventional Microphone Arrays 113 -- 6.3 Conventional Adaptive Beamforming Algorithms 120 -- 6.3.1 Minimum Variance Distortionless Response Beamformer 120 -- 6.3.2 Noise Field Models 122 -- 6.3.3 Subband Analysis and Synthesis 123 -- 6.3.4 Beamforming Performance Criteria 126 -- 6.3.5 Generalized Sidelobe Canceller Implementation 129 -- 6.3.6 Recursive Implementation of the GSC 130 -- 6.3.7 Other Conventional GSC Beamformers 131 -- 6.3.8 Beamforming based on Higher Order Statistics 132 -- 6.3.9 Online Implementation 136 -- 6.3.10 Speech-Recognition Experiments 140.…”