Will Computers Ever Hear Like People Do?

Published: 17 November 2017
on channel: Nat and Friends
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Our phones and devices can understand what we say to them (most of the time) but what about other sounds? This video explores how computers are beginning to recognize dog barks, doorbells, waves on a beach, and more. Bonus video → https://g.co/go/NF12m

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AudioSet (publicly available ontology + data set) → https://research.google.com/audioset/...

AudioSet Google Research blog post → https://research.googleblog.com/2017/...

YouTube blog post about captions → https://youtube-eng.googleblog.com/20...

Want to see more sound classification results? Here is a longer string out of results, prepared for us by Dan Ellis →    • Sound Classification Results  

Dick Lyon (Sound Understanding Team Lead at Google) is also author of “Human And Machine Hearing” if you’d like to read more → https://www.amazon.com/Human-Machine-...

A little writeup about the anecohic chamber at Cooper Union that I visited → http://citylore-senseandthecity.blogs...

Thanks to friends: Vibe Mountain for the excellent sounding music, Flies Collective for the solid sound recording and filming, Mixtape Club for the audio mix and sound design, Kyle Graffam for splicing together an audio/visual delight, and Walter Green for the graphics that are like music to my ears.

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