Pole-zero approximations for head-related transfer functions using a logarithmic error criterion

IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 278-287

  Blommer, Michael A ^a,b   Wakefield, Gregory H ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ALGORITHMS; AUDIO ACOUSTICS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; HEADPHONES; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; POLES AND ZEROS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

HEAD RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS (HRTF); LOGARITHMIC ERROR CRITERION;

AUDITION;

EID: 0031142707     PISSN: 10636676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/89.568734     Document Type: Article

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