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Most of the recent talk in the automotive industry – and in the tech world, urban planning and the energy industry, too – has been about the impact that future self-driving cars will have on the way we live and get around town. But while there’s been plenty of debate about how safe these cars will be, and how soon they’ll come to market, there’s been little discussion of what these cars will be like on the inside – or how their entertainment and telecommunications systems may differ compared with the systems in today’s cars.

Automotive voice command systems are about to go through a radical change, because the success of smartspeakers such as the Amazon Echo and Google Home has elevated consumer expectations. When the speakers people use at home work entirely from voice command, using natural language, why do drivers still have to push a button to issue a voice command inside their cars, and memorize specific commands that the car can understand?

If you’re attending AES New York 2017 on October 18 through 21, we invite you to hear DSP Concepts’ Chief Technology Officer and founder, Dr. Paul Beckmann explain and demonstrate some of the latest developments in voice recognition and audio digital signal processing.  Don’t miss these compelling sessions and the opportunity to meet with Paul. Here’s a quick overview of what he will be discussing. 

The ARM Cortex M3 and Cortex M4 are new entrants to the audio design processing possibilities.  ARM contracted with DSP Concepts to provide DSP library for their Cortex-M family.  Because we specialize in audio DSP and have served the world’s most prestigious customers for over a decade, we understand what’s needed for audio product developers.   DSP Concepts now also offers a patent pending Asynchronous Sample Rate Converter (ASRC) for the M3 and M4.  Unlike other Asynchronous Sample Rate Converters which are one size fit all.  DSP Concepts’ Asynchronous Sample Rate Converter offers tunable...