Spatial impulse response rendering II: Reproduction of diffuse sound and listening tests

AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Volumn 54, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 3-20

  Pulkki, Ville ^a   Merimaa, Juha ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; AUDIO SYSTEMS; CORRELATION METHODS; IMPULSE RESPONSE; LOUDSPEAKERS; SOUND RECORDING;

DECORRELATION TECHNIQUE; HYBRID METHOD; MULTICHANNEL LOUDSPEAKER SETUPS; NONDIFFUSE SOUND; RECORDED SOUNDFIELD; SPATIAL IMPULSE RESPONSE RENDERING (SIRR);

AUDIO ACOUSTICS;

EID: 31944439604     PISSN: 15494950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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