Re: Unique Nature Sound Visualizations

["Peter Shute" pshute2]

Interesting, but not a lot of information about how they're generated, and =
what they actually represent. It mentions that they might be able to be use=
d to identify individuals. I'd like to hear what sounds generated each imag=
e, and see what images come from the sounds of two individuals of the same =
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On 11/09/2013, at 2:47 AM, "Steve Sergeant" <> wrote:=
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>> Mark Fischer, a computer engineer by training, came up with a new=0D
>> visualization technique. He applied the mathematical theory of wavelets=
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>> =E2=80=93 oscillations that begin at zero, increase and then sink back t=
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>> to recordings of birds and marine mammals. Then, using a software=0D
>> program he wrote himself, he processed the wavelets into color-coded=0D
>> visual forms. The result: an explosion of neon-bright ripples and swirls=
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>> that are mesmerizing representations of the natural world=E2=80=99s soun=
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> "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a =0D
> sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause.=
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"While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause.



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