Brewster KahleAI Audio Challenge: Audio Restoration based on Expert Examples (we have 1,600 examples that could train a model to do it on the other 400k recordings)
this would help the internet archive and could be fun for AI hackers.
http://blog.archive.org/2023/04/24/ai-audio-challenge-audio-restoration-based-on-expert-examples/
AI Audio Challenge: Audio Restoration based on Expert Examples - Internet Archive Blogs
Hopefully we have a dataset primed for AI researchers to do something really useful, and fun– how to take noise out of digitized 78rpm records. The Internet Archive has 1,600 examples of quality human restorations of 78rpm records where the best tools were used to ‘lightly restore’ the audio files. This takes away scratchy surface […]
Christian Steinmetz