The sound of vision project: on the feasibility of an audio-haptic representation of the environment, for the visually impaired
The Sound of Vision project involves developing a sensory substitution device that is aimed
at creating and conveying a rich auditory representation of the surrounding environment to …
at creating and conveying a rich auditory representation of the surrounding environment to …
Influences of training on externalization of binaural synthesis in situations of room divergence
The current publication investigates how expectations about room acoustics influence the
perceived quality. In case of binaural playback, the listener is regularly forced into an …
perceived quality. In case of binaural playback, the listener is regularly forced into an …
Sound of Vision-Spatial audio output and sonification approaches
M Bujacz, K Kropidlowski, G Ivanica… - … Helping People with …, 2016 - Springer
The paper summarizes a number of audio-related studies conducted by the Sound of Vision
consortium, which focuses on the construction of a new prototype electronic travel aid for the …
consortium, which focuses on the construction of a new prototype electronic travel aid for the …
Effect of Perceptual Training with Sound-Guided and Kinesthetic Feedback on Human 3D Sound Localization Capabilities
In this paper, we experimentally investigate how the 3D sound localization capabilities of the
blind can improve through perceptual training. To this end, we develop a novel perceptual …
blind can improve through perceptual training. To this end, we develop a novel perceptual …
Improving the audio game–playing performances of people with visual impairments through multimodal training
O Bălan, A Moldoveanu… - Journal of Visual …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction As the number of people with visual impairments (that is, those who are blind or
have low vision) is continuously increasing, rehabilitation and engineering researchers have …
have low vision) is continuously increasing, rehabilitation and engineering researchers have …
Auditory illusion through headphones: History, challenges and new solutions
As long as there has been recording of sound, people have been striving for the perfect
sound reproduction enabling the real illusion of artists being in the room. There are reports …
sound reproduction enabling the real illusion of artists being in the room. There are reports …
[PDF][PDF] A Systematic Review of the Methods and Experiments Aimed to Reduce Front-Back Confusions in the Free-Field and Virtual Auditory Environments.
Human spatial representation is determined by the interaction of a wide range of stimuli,
including visual, neuromotor and acoustic information. In a virtual acoustic environment that …
including visual, neuromotor and acoustic information. In a virtual acoustic environment that …
Perceptual feedback training for improving spatial acuity and resolving front-back confusion errors in virtual auditory environments
This paper aims to test the hypothesis that audiovisual perceptual feedback based training
can improve the sound localization accuracy and the navigational skills in a virtual auditory …
can improve the sound localization accuracy and the navigational skills in a virtual auditory …
[PDF][PDF] 3D Audio and Haptic Interfaces for Training the Spatial Acoustic Resolution in Virtual Auditory Environments
O Bălan, A Moldoveanu… - … of the Think Tank at the …, 2015 - researchgate.net
In order to design an effective audio-based assistive device, we have to consider the users'
sound localization performance and spatial auditory resolution. As most of the virtual …
sound localization performance and spatial auditory resolution. As most of the virtual …
The Relevance of Auditory Adaptation Effects for the Listening Experience in Virtual Acoustic Environments
Virtual acoustic environments can provide a plausible reproduction of real acoustic scenes.
Since the perceived quality is based on expectations and previous sound exposure, a …
Since the perceived quality is based on expectations and previous sound exposure, a …