In the rapidly evolving world of digital avatars, a groundbreaking development has emerged that could redefine the way we interact with virtual beings. A team of researchers has introduced Live Avatar, a cutting-edge framework designed to enable real
Video frame interpolation has always been a tough nut to crack, especially when dealing with fast, complex, and highly non-linear motion patterns. Traditional optical-flow-based methods have struggled, and while recent diffusion-based approaches have
The recent hypersonic re-entry of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule provided a unique opportunity for researchers to test and refine various sonic boom source models. The capsule’s well-characterized dimensions, coupled with its predicted fligh
In the rapidly evolving world of AI-generated content, creating music that feels naturally aligned with visual and textual inputs is a significant challenge. Traditional methods often depend on explicit emotion labels, which can be expensive and time
In a move set to reshape the music industry, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and Universal Music Group have each signed groundbreaking AI music licensing agreements with the Los Angeles-based startup Klay Vision. Announced last week, these deals mark a pivotal shift from litigation to collaboration, as major labels seek to harness the potential of AI while safeguarding artists’ rights and revenues.
In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, a new framework called MAViD is making waves. Developed by a team of researchers including Youxin Pang, Jiajun Liu, Lingfeng Tan, Yong Zhang, Feng Gao, Xiang Deng, Zhuoliang Kang, Xiaoming We
In the rapidly evolving world of wearable technology, earables like True Wireless Stereo earphones and VR/AR headsets are becoming increasingly popular. However, their compact design presents significant challenges for voice-related applications, suc
The Audio Engineering Society’s (AES) 2025 Show in Long Beach has unveiled a transformative leap in automotive audio: the integration of multi-domain digital twins. This breakthrough, showcased in the session “Digital Twins – The New Era in Product Engineering in Mobility Components and Beyond,” demonstrates how engineers are now fusing mechanical, thermal, electrical, acoustical, and electromagnetic attributes into live simulation frameworks. The result? Virtual prototyping of complex audio systems before a single physical component is fabricated, slashing development time and cost while boosting precision and innovation.
Imagine a world where machines don’t just see but also hear, where they can navigate and interact with their environment using multiple senses just like we do. This is the exciting frontier that researchers are now exploring with the introduction of
In the ever-evolving landscape of audio and biomedical signal analysis, researchers are constantly seeking innovative ways to improve the efficiency and accuracy of deep learning models. A recent study introduces the Parallel Delayed Memory Unit (PDM
