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Audio Signal Processing

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The first digital audio recordings in the 1960s required room-sized computers; now, a smartphone processes audio in real-time using tiny chips.

Why this is interesting

You talk to a smart speaker and it understands your words—even with background noise. How does a device turn messy sound waves into a crisp digital command?