Controlled subjective assessments of two-to-five-channel surround sound processing algorithms

AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 563-582

  Rumsey, Francis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMAGING; ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LOUDSPEAKERS;

SURROUND SYNTHESIS ALGORITHMS;

SOUND REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0032661415     PISSN: 00047554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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