News tagged with digital sound archive

Rich musical pickings with easier access to archives

(PhysOrg.com) -- Digital sound archives offer enormously rich resources but accessing them is currently difficult, and often arbitrary. European researchers believe they have developed a solution, one that offers compelling ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

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What makes a voice unique?

A new digital speech database which captures how voices vary between different speakers or situations for the purpose of forensic speaker comparison has been launched by researchers at the University of Cambridge.

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Vogue's vast archives make online leap from paper

Bookshelves groaning under the weight of every issue of American Vogue ever published since December 17, 1892, and there have been about 2,800 of them, can now heave a sigh of relief.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

British Library puts 19th C newspapers online

(AP) -- The newspaper coverage was troubling: London's huge international showcase was beset by planning problems, local opposition and labor woes - and the transport was a mess.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Astrophysicists find evidence of black holes' destruction of stars

Astrophysicists have found evidence of black holes destroying stars, a long-sought phenomenon that provides a new window into general relativity. The research, reported in the latest issue of the Astrophysical Jo ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 14 | with audio podcast

1888 Edison recording may be 1st talking doll try

(AP) -- Scientists using advanced imaging technology have recovered a 123-year-old recording made by Thomas Edison that is believed to be the world's first attempt at a talking doll and may mark the dawn of the American ...

Technology / Other

created Jul 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 8

Reppler helps Facebook users look good online

Startup Reppler launched a service Tuesday to help people shine on Facebook pages that have become resources checked by employers, college recruiters and even potential mates.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The digital film reel

Movies are becoming more and more digital -- from the shooting to the cut to the showing. At the International Broadcasting Convention IBC in Amsterdam that is taking place from Sept. 10-14, 2010, Fraunhofer movie experts ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 07, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Analyzing audio-visual content

Filmmakers can identify faults during production with an automatic fault identification and quality assessment system for video sequences. Scientists are also presenting automatic classification for videos at the International ...

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 26, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'The age of electronic medicine'

(PhysOrg.com) -- As part of its new iMedEd Initiative, the medical school has developed a comprehensive, iPad-based curriculum, reinventing how medicine is taught in the 21st century and becoming the first in the nation to ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

$10 is the 'magic' digital-media figure

The digital-media business has a new mascot: Alexander Hamilton, the treasury secretary on the $10 bill. Hamilton sorted out the nation's financial policies during its chaotic early days.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 08, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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