In a groundbreaking study, researchers have delved into the challenges older adults face when interacting with voice assistants, offering insights that could revolutionize the way we design and use these technologies. The study, led by Amama Mahmood,
In a significant stride towards enhancing audio experiences in reverberant spaces, researchers have introduced the ISOBEL Sound Field dataset, a novel collection of measurements from real rooms that promises to bridge the gap between synthetic and re
In a significant stride towards real-time audio analysis, researchers Shafayet M. Anik and D. G. Perera have harnessed the power of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) to create a swift and efficient system for detecting piano note frequencies. Th
In a significant stride towards inclusive technology, researchers have developed ChartA11y, an innovative app designed to make visual data accessible to blind smartphone users. This groundbreaking tool transforms two-dimensional visualizations into a
In a significant stride towards preserving and performing electroacoustic compositions, researchers Jeremy Hyrkas, Pablo Dodero Carrillo, and Teresa Díaz de Cossio Sánchez have developed a collection of Pure Data patches that revive Antonio Russek’s
In a groundbreaking development that bridges the gap between human movement and digital soundscapes, researchers have introduced a real-time, gesture-based control framework that dynamically adapts audio and music based on live human movement. This i
In a groundbreaking development for multimedia production, researchers have introduced Video-Foley, a novel system that automates the creation of foley sounds—those everyday noises added to films, TV shows, and other media to enhance the audio-visual
In a significant leap forward for audio technology, researchers have introduced MelCap, a unified neural codec that promises high-fidelity audio compression for speech, music, and general sound. This innovative approach addresses the limitations of e
