For effective virtual realities,“presence,” the feeling of “being there” in a virtual environment
(VR), is deemed an essential prerequisite. Several studies have assessed the effect of the …

The term “immersive audio” is frequently used to describe an audio experience that provides
the listener the sensation of being fully immersed or “present” in a sound scene. This can be …

Virtual Reality (VR) has been an active area of research in the development of interactive
interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for over two decades …

Many quality evaluation methods are used to assess uni-modal audio or video content
without considering perceptual, cognitive, and interactive aspects present in virtual reality …

Mobile Audio Augmented Reality (AAR) allows users to live sonic experience where virtual
sound objects are integrated seamlessly with the real-world acoustic space. This paper …

The chapter outlines the concepts of Sound Quality and Quality of Experience (QoE).
Building on these, it describes a conceptual model of sound quality perception and …

One of the challenges of virtual reality technology is to provide convincing sensory
information to users, to give the illusion of presence within the virtual environment. Audio …

Typically, evaluation of spatial audio systems uses the same source signal for each
condition in listening comparison tests (such as ABX and MUSHRA). However in an …

Virtual Reality (VR) systems have been intensely explored, with several research
communities investigating the different modalities involved. Regarding the audio modality …

3D audio spatializers for Virtual Reality (VR) can use the acoustic properties of the surfaces
of a visualised game space to calculate a matching reverb. However, this approach could …