Audiobook, audio podcast, audio series – modern formats of the media space

Interchange Formats for Spatial audio

Space has been a central parameter in electroacoustic music composition and performance since its origins. Nevertheless, the design of a standardized interchange format for spatial audio performances is a complex task that poses a diverse set of constraints and problems. This position paper attempts to describe the current state of the art in terms of what can be called “easy” today, and what a...

AFP Goes Audio: Introducing the American Family Physician Podcast.

American Family Physician (AFP) continuously strives to keep up with the times and with the needs of our readers. This month, we are proud to announce the debut of our twice-a-month podcast that will highlight key points from each issue of AFP. There’s a good chance you already listen to podcasts. Serial, anyone? This American Life? The format has exploded in recent years. One in three American...

Fundamentals of Modern Audio Measurement

the effect of audio-taped feedback and conferencing on efl students’ writing ability

: بازخورد یکی از جنبه ها ی ضروری هر دوره ی آموزشی نگارشی – زبانی انگلیسی می باشد که به زبان آموزان مهارت های مورد نیاز جهت بهبود توانایی نگارشی را می آموزد. این تحقیق، با استفاده از طرح پیش آزمون، پس آزمون، و پسا آزمون ، سعی دارد تا تأ?یر نوع بازخورد مدرس در کمک به زبان آموزان جهت بازنویسی نوشته هایشان رابررسی کند ، و آیا اینکه رابطه ای بین نوع بازخورد مدرس و توانایی زبان آموزان در تصحیح غلط ها...

Efficient Advertisement Discovery for Audio Podcast Content Using Candidate Segmentation

Nowadays, audio podcasting has been widely used by many online sites such as newspapers, web portals, journals, and so forth, to deliver audio content to users through download or subscription. Within 1 to 30 minutes long of one podcast story, it is often that multiple audio advertisements (ads) are inserted into and repeated, with each of a length of 5 to 30 seconds, at different locations. Au...