Star Trek's Phaser Sound Effect Was Stolen From Another Beloved Sci-Fi Movie

The phaser is one of the most iconic sounds in all of Star Trek, but it actually originated in a totally different sci-fi ...
IEEE

Machine Anomalous Sound Detection Using Spectral-Temporal Modulation Representations Derived From Machine-Specific Filterbanks

Abstract: Early detection of factory machinery malfunctions is crucial in industrial applications. In machine anomalous sound detection (ASD), different machines exhibit unique vibration-frequency ...
PCMag

Lego's Smart Brick Can Light Up Like a Lightsaber—With Whoosh Sounds to Match

New sensor-packed Smart Bricks introduced at CES add color, sound, and interactivity to classic Lego builds, debuting with ...