Robot gesture sonification to enhance awareness of robot status and enjoyment of interaction

L Zahray, R Savery, L Syrkett… - 2020 29th IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a divergent approach to robotic sonification with the goal of improving the quality
and safety of human-robot interactions. Sonification (turning data into sound) has been …

Evoking empathy with visually impaired people through an augmented reality embodiment experience

R Guarese, E Pretty, H Fayek… - … Virtual Reality and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To promote empathy with people that have disabilities, we propose a multi-sensory
interactive experience that allows sighted users to embody having a visual impairment whilst …

Auditory display in interactive science simulations: Description and sonification support interaction and enhance opportunities for learning

BJ Tomlinson, BN Walker, EB Moore - … of the 2020 CHI conference on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Science simulations are widely used in classrooms to support inquiry-based learning of
complex science concepts. These tools typically rely on interactive visual displays to convey …

Pampas: A psychoacoustical method for the perceptual analysis of multidimensional sonification

T Ziemer, H Schultheis - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The sonification of data to communicate information to a user is a relatively new approach
that established itself around the 1990s. To date, many researchers have designed their …

Spotlights and soundscapes: On the design of mixed reality auditory environments for persons with visual impairment

KR May, BJ Tomlinson, X Ma, P Roberts… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
For persons with visual impairment, forming cognitive maps of unfamiliar interior spaces can
be challenging. Various technical developments have converged to make it feasible, without …

SonAir: the design of a sonification of radar data for air traffic control

E Elmquist, A Bock, J Lundberg, A Ynnerman… - Journal on Multimodal …, 2023 - Springer
Along with the increase of digitalization and automation, a new kind of working environment
is emerging in the field of air traffic control. Instead of situating the control tower at the airport …

Sound terminology in sonification

T Ziemer - Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 2024 - aes.org
Sonification research is intrinsically interdisciplinary. Consequently, a proper documentation
of and interdisciplinary discourse about a sonification is often hindered by terminology …

Xr towards tele-guidance: mixing realities in assistive technologies for blind and visually impaired people

R Guarese, E Pretty, F Zambetta - … on Virtual Reality and 3D User …, 2023 - computer.org
This work proposes the use of immersive asymmetric collaboration as an assistive
technology for people who are blind or visually impaired (BVI). Similar to tele-guidance (TG) …

Could You Evaluate Sounds in a Virtual Environment? Evaluation Components of Auditory Experience in a Metaverse Environment

B Park, K Namkung, Y Pan - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study aims to develop an auditory experience evaluation questionnaire to improve
metaverse environments' presence and derive evaluation components considering the …

Sonification for conveying data and emotion

N Rönnberg - Proceedings of the 16th International Audio Mostly …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In the present study a sonification of running data was evaluated. The aim of the sonification
was to both convey information about the data and convey a specific emotion. The …