IEEE

Transformer in Action: A Comparative Study of Transformer-Based Acoustic Models for Large Scale Speech Recognition Applications

Abstract: Transformer-based acoustic models have shown promising results very recently. In this paper, we summarize the application of transformer and its streamable variant, Emformer based acoustic ...
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A Hetfield-esque white 80s Explorer with EMGs, long-tenon necks and rosewood fingerboards for all: Epiphone revamps core lineup with the Inspired By Gibson series

This is Epiphone playing the greatest hits of Gibson. There are SGs, SG Specials, Les Paul Juniors and Specials – P-90s for you’re rock ’n’ roll pleasures. There is a Firebird with a nine-ply mahogany ...
IEEE

The Learned Multi-scale Deep Filters for Underwater Acoustic Target Modeling and Recognition

Abstract: Underwater acoustic target recognition (UATR) via ship radiated noise faces a big challenge due to the complex ocean environment. On the basis of Auditory system inspired Deep Convolutional ...

Cult Japanese brand Tokai Guitars returns to the US following distribution deal

The one-time 'lawsuit era' brand has become a cult favorite on the used market –now its new builds are coming back to the US shores ...

Suhr unveils its 2026 line-up – kicking off with new signatures for Good Charlotte’s Benji Madden and Lady Gaga’s riffer Tim Stewart

Madden’s new axe is the headline act, having switched to the brand after becoming “obsessed” with its guitars over the past ...