Perceptual Audio Coding - A History and Timeline
James D. Johnston · 2018 52nd Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers · 2007
Perceptual Audio Coding, now a very common technology, is a classic example of a technology that arose in several places simultaneously when the "time was right". Here, we will mostly discuss the timeline from the point of view of the people who worked on and about perceptual coding (both audio and video) at AT&T Bell Labs and its successor AT&T Labs Research.