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DSP

DSP

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A way of changing and improving digital sound and video signals
  • noun
  • Specialized
translation icon : procesamiento digital de señales
  • As these chips replace traditional microprocessors for high-speed applications, the importance of introducing DSP architectures and programming into the curriculum increases.
  • the idea of DSP

Examples

  • And that can enable you to implement more DSP algorithms for your Co processor than just a simple FIR filter.

  • Plus, I have got DSP plugins that work for Winamp and not for AIMP.

    Blog text (20)

  • The NEP includes the belief that the earth is like a spaceship with limited room and resources posing limits to population and industrial growth, whereas the DSP involves the idea of unlimited resources (because of human ingenuity) and supports unlimited growth.

    Academic text (1995)

  • The engineers developed a new method for implementing DSP in audio applications to improve sound quality.

  • We learned about DSP in our electronics class, focusing on how it modifies digital audio signals.

  • Digital signal processing, or DSP, is essential in the development of modern audio and video technologies.

Surface Forms

DSP singular
DSPs plural

Etymology

DSP meaning the method stands for Digital Signal Processing, the set of techniques for changing digital signals. Think of 'digital' as 'numbers' and 'processing' as 'working on', so DSP is the way engineers work on sounds or pictures to make them clearer or smaller.