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Officials at the CIA and scientists around the world have pondered the "cocktail party problem" for decades. How could they separate one sound - perhaps a voice - from a group of other recorded sounds, perhaps a multitude of voices at a cocktail party?

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  • Avg rating: (+5/-0 5)ekklesiawarrior
    ekklesiawarrior
    Aug. 23, 2006, 8:17 a.m.

    Often an issue in sound re-production.

    When this will be on the market ?

    • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)CommonSense50
      CommonSense50
      Aug. 23, 2006, 9:32 a.m.

      The more serious issue is why is the CIA eavesdropping on Cocktail Parties?? Are they a free-for-all? If you need a warrant for phones, heck, why bother, just throw a party!

      • Avg rating: (+1/-2 -1)blksentra2
        blksentra2
        Aug. 23, 2006, 10:17 a.m.

        Haven't you seen the movies? Cocktail parties is where all the super villians hang out. Duh!!

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