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How does Shazam work

by | posted: May 23, 2015 | updated: August 6, 2015 47 Comments
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Have you ever wondered how Shazam works? I asked myself this question a few years ago and I read a research article written by Avery Li-Chun Wang, the confounder of Shazam, to understand the magic behind Shazam. The quick answer is audio fingerprinting, which leads to another question: what is audio fingerprinting?

 

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