Framework for real-time auralization in architectural acoustics

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1000-1015

  Noisternig, Markus ^a   Katz, Brian F G ^a   Siltanen, Samuel ^b   Savioja, Lauri ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; ELECTROACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; LOUDSPEAKERS; REFLECTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ACOUSTIC MODELS; ACOUSTICAL DATUM; ARCHITECTURAL SPACES; AUDIO-VISUAL INTERACTIONS; AURALIZATION; BEAM TRACINGS; COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; DYNAMIC GEOMETRIES; GEOMETRIC MODELS; HIGH-QUALITY AUDIO; HIGHER ORDERS; INTERACTIVITY; OPEN SOURCE PLATFORMS; OPEN SOURCES; REAL-TIME DETECTIONS; REAL-TIME PERFORMANCE; ROOM IMPULSE RESPONSE; SCENE GRAPHS; SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTS; SPATIALIZED AUDIO; SPECULAR REFLECTIONS;

AUDIO ACOUSTICS;

EID: 59149089628     PISSN: 16101928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3813/AAA.918116     Document Type: Article

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