WAVE: Interactive Wave-based Sound Propagation for Virtual Environments

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 434-442

  Mehra, Ravish ^a   Rungta, Atul ^a   Golas, Abhinav ^a   Lin, Ming ^a   Manocha, Dinesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

directivity; dynamic sources; Helmholtz equation; Sound propagation; spatial sound

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; AUDIO ACOUSTICS; HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; SENSORY PERCEPTION; VIRTUAL REALITY; WAVE EQUATIONS;

DIRECTIONAL SOURCES; DIRECTIVITY; HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS; NAVIGATION PERFORMANCE; PRECOMPUTATION TECHNIQUES; SOUND PROPAGATION; SPATIAL SOUND; WAVE BASED TECHNIQUES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SOUND; VIDEO GAME; YOUNG ADULT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOUND; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO GAMES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961345835     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2015.2391858     Document Type: Article

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