Measuring “Where”: A Comparative Analysis of Methods Measuring Spatial Perception

L Fostick, N Fink - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The literature offers various methods for measuring sound localization. In this study, we
aimed to compare these methods to determine their effectiveness in addressing different …

How Important Is Accurate Localization in Reproduced Sound?

R Mason - Audio Engineering Society Convention 142, 2017 - aes.org
ABSTRACT A meta-analysis was conducted on elicitation studies to examine the perceptual
importance of localisation-specific and localisation-related attributes. It was found that the …

Investigation of an MAA test with virtual sound synthesis

R Meng, J Xiang, J Sang, C Zheng, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ability to localize a sound source is very important in our daily life, specifically to analyze
auditory scenes in complex acoustic environments. The concept of minimum audible angle …

Comparison of Perception of Spatial Localization Between Channel and Object Based Audio

T Oramus, P Neubauer - Audio Engineering Society Convention 148, 2020 - aes.org
Surround sound has been present in almost every cinema for several decades. In 2012,
Dolby, Inc. announced a new spatial audio format–Dolby Atmos with object-based audio …

[HTML][HTML] Relative sound localisation abilities in human listeners

KC Wood, JK Bizley - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Spatial acuity varies with sound-source azimuth, signal-to-noise ratio, and the spectral
characteristics of the sound source. Here, the spatial localisation abilities of listeners were …

[HTML][HTML] A mobile sound localization setup

JA Wasmann, AM Janssen, MJH Agterberg - MethodsX, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a mobile sound localization setup is described that can be used to measure a
persons' localization performance in a sophisticated way. With this mobile setup …

3-D localization of virtual sound sources: Effects of visual environment, pointing method, and training

P Majdak, MJ Goupell, B Laback - Attention, perception, & psychophysics, 2010 - Springer
The ability to localize sound sources in three-dimensional space was tested in humans. In
Experiment 1, naive subjects listened to noises filtered with subject-specific head-related …

Localizing sound sources when the listener moves: vision required

W Yost, X Zhong - Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
In an article under review at JASA, we showed that when the listener rotates, determining
the rotational direction of sound moving from loudspeaker to loudspeaker or if the sound is …

Comparison of relative and absolute sound localization ability in humans

GH Recanzone, SDDR Makhamra… - The journal of the …, 1998 - pubs.aip.org
Sound localization ability has traditionally been studied using either a relative localization
task, where thresholds to determine a difference in sound source location is approximately 1 …

Sound localization

FL Wightman, DJ Kistler - Human psychophysics, 1993 - Springer
Sounds in the environment can alert, educate, entertain, or just annoy us. The information
conveyed by sounds consists of time-varying streams or patterns of auditory attributes such …