Sound field analysis along a circle and its applications to HRTF interpolation

AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 156-175

  Ajdler, Thibaut ^a,b   Faller, Christof ^a,b   Sbaiz, Luciano ^b   Vetterli, Martin ^b,c  

^a AES ^*

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ALGORITHMS; INTERPOLATION; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; SAMPLING; THEOREM PROVING;

HEAD RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTION (HRTF); HRTF MEASUREMENTS; NYQUIST THEOREM; SOUND FIELD ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS;

EID: 44349110709     PISSN: 15494950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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