Virtual audio system customization using visual matching of ear parameters

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1003-1006

  Zotkin, Dmitry N ^a   Duraiswami, Ramani ^a   Davis, Larry S ^a   Mohan, Ankur ^a   Raykar, Vikas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIO SYSTEMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; VIRTUAL REALITY; IMAGE PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

HEAD RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS (HRTF); VIRTUAL AUDIO SYSTEM; VIRTUAL AUDITORY SPACES (VAS); VISUAL MATCHING;

PATTERN MATCHING; SOUND REPRODUCTION;

AUDITORY SYSTEMS; GEOMETRICAL MEASUREMENT; HEAD RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTION; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; PERCEPTUAL FIDELITY; SELECTION PROCEDURES; VIRTUAL AUDITORY SPACE; VISUAL MATCHING;

EID: 32744468268     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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