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Products & Technologies

upHear Live Dialog Boost enables Real-Time AI Speech Enhancement at the Edge

Fraunhofer IIS is expanding its upHear portfolio with a new technology designed to improve speech intelligibility in real‑time: upHear Live Dialog Boost. The module uses AI‑based dialogue separation to enhance spoken content for applications where latency is critical and footprint requirements are tight.

October 28, 2026
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Events & TradeshowsProducts & Technologies

MPEG-H Audio selected to enhance Brazilian digital television with immersive and personalized sound

The SBTVD (Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão Digital / Brazilian Digital Television System) Forum has selected MPEG-H Audio for inclusion as an additional audio system in the ISDB-Tb specifications. This allows broadcasters to deliver immersive and personalized sound to Brazilian viewers over the existing SBTVD/ISDB-Tb system by simulcasting MPEG-H Audio alongside the existing AAC audio. Fraunhofer IIS and its technology partners EiTV and ATEME will showcase live ISDB-Tb broadcasting...

Products & Technologies

Fraunhofer IIS announces integration of IMF creation in Autodesk Flame® via Fraunhofer easyDCP plug-in

The new version of the Flame finishing and color grading software from Autodesk now comes with an integration of the well-renowned easyDCP IMF (Interoperable Master Format) functionality from Fraunhofer IIS. Via plug-in every user can easily create and export IMF packages in accordance to the technical specifications for IMF deliveries. The new version will now be available.

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Research

Computer Science meets Musicology

Where else could the disciplines of computer science and musicology meet than in digital humanities – the intersection of digital technologies and humanities? This is precisely where Meinard Müller and Christof Weiß of the International Audio Laboratories Erlangen search for computational answers to musicological questions within the works of Richard Wagner and Ludwig van Beethoven.