New metamaterial device solves the cocktail party problem

Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 08:20 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org)—A team of researchers at Duke University has found a way to solve what is known as the cocktail party problem, getting a computer to pick out different human voices among multiple speakers in a single room. In their paper, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences they describe the device they constructed and the algorithm that goes along with it.

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