Higher-order spatial impulse response rendering: Investigating the perceived effects of spherical order, dedicated diffuse rendering, and frequency resolution

L McCormack, V Pulkki, A Politis… - Journal of the Audio …, 2020 - research.aalto.fi
This article details an investigation into the perceptual effects of different rendering
strategies when synthesizing loudspeaker array room impulse responses (RIRs) using …

Optimizations of the spatial decomposition method for binaural reproduction

SV Amengual Garí, JM Arend, PT Calamia… - Journal of the Audio …, 2021 - aes.org
The spatial decomposition method (SDM) can be used to parameterize and reproduce a
sound field based on measured multichannel room impulse responses (RIRs). In this paper …

A toolbox for rendering virtual acoustic environments in the context of audiology

G Grimm, J Luberadzka, V Hohmann - arXiv preprint arXiv:1804.11300, 2018 - arxiv.org
A toolbox for creation and rendering of dynamic virtual acoustic environments (TASCAR)
that allows direct user interaction was developed for application in hearing aid research and …

[HTML][HTML] Concert halls with strong and lateral sound increase the emotional impact of orchestra music

J Pätynen, T Lokki - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
An audience's auditory experience during a thrilling and emotive live symphony concert is
an intertwined combination of the music and the acoustic response of the concert hall. Music …

Concert hall acoustics: Repertoire, listening position, and individual taste of the listeners influence the qualitative attributes and preferences

T Lokki, J Pätynen, A Kuusinen, S Tervo - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Some studies of concert hall acoustics consider the acoustics in a hall as a single entity.
Here, it is shown that the acoustics vary between different seats, and the choice of music …

Perception and preference of reverberation in small listening rooms for multi-loudspeaker reproduction

N Kaplanis, S Bech, T Lokki… - The Journal of the …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
An experiment was conducted to identify the perceptual effects of acoustical properties of
domestic listening environments, in a stereophonic reproduction scenario. Nine sound …

Perceptual evaluation of binaural auralization of data obtained from the spatial decomposition method

J Ahrens - 2019 IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a perceptual evaluation of head-tracked binaural renderings of room impulse
response data that were obtained from the spatial decomposition method. These data …

Perception of music dynamics in concert hall acoustics

J Pätynen, T Lokki - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Dynamics is one of the principal means of expressivity in Western classical music. Still,
preceding research on room acoustics has mostly neglected the contribution of music …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of virtual loudspeakers for spatial room acoustics reproduction with headphones

O Puomio, J Pätynen, T Lokki - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The use of headphones in reproducing spatial sound is becoming more and more popular.
For instance, virtual reality applications often use head-tracking to keep the binaurally …

Investigation of auditory distance perception and preferences in concert halls by using virtual acoustics

A Kuusinen, T Lokki - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Virtual acoustics with multichannel sound reproduction was used to study auditory distance
perception in four concert halls with multiple sound sources on stage. Eight subjects …