Taylor Swift’s Father Figure isn’t a cover, but an ‘interpolation’. What that means – and why it matters

The new song on The Life of a Showgirl credits the late George Michael as a songwriter – and borrows some lyrics. But it still hold its own as an original track.

Taylor Swift’s Father Figure is an ‘interpolation’. Here’s what that means

As Magnus and industry sources note, it means re-performing part of a song, such as a melody, lyric, or riff, within a new ...
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Multirate DSP, part 1: Upsampling and downsampling

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I Use Motion Smoothing on My TV—and Maybe You Should Too

For years, new TVs have come with a feature called frame interpolation, or motion smoothing, enabled by default. By creating new frames in between the ones encoded in the movie, it makes motion ...
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Variogram investigation of covariance shape within longitudinal data with possible use of a krigeage technique as an interpolation tool: Sheep growth data as an example

Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research, Vol. 53, No. 1 (2014), pp. 51-64 (14 pages) Most quantitative traits considered in livestock evolve over time and several continuous functions have ...

George Michael's Estate Reacts To Sample Featured On Taylor Swift's New Album

George Michael’s estate has heaped praise on the new Taylor Swift album, which features an interpolation of one of the late singer’s signature hits. On Friday morning, the Grammy winner unveiled her ...