As mobile augmented reality technology slowly becomes a part of our everyday lives, the
door is opened for designers and developers to explore new and creative ways of …

Sound localization is the ability to identify the location of sounds in space. This skill allows to
perceive the three dimensions of the auditory environment and contributes to attentional …

The appropriate use of sounds has the potential to add a great deal to convey information in
interactive commodities. Sound is a largely unexplored medium as a design element in …

Imagine if you could touch, feel and see an object created by a computer in the same world
you live in, how cool would that be. You would see a fully completed cityscape or an office …

Postmodern society is characterized by an increasing disconnect with our inhabited spaces.
The\textit {glocalization} efforts made by commercial interests and the emphasis on the …

Spatial auditory interfaces use three-dimensional sound as an additional display dimension
and consist of audio items at different spatial locations. They have evolved significantly in …

This paper presents a training system for 3D audio space localization, based on the Head
Related Transfer Function-a physical propagation characteristic that describes how the ear …

Hearing is an extraordinary sense, as the audio signals perceived at the eardrum level of
both ears build and define the entire surrounding environment. Sound is seized from all …

As the technology improves and their cost decreases, tabletop computers and their inherent
ability to promote collaboration amongst users are gaining in popularity. Their use in virtual …