A binaural model that analyses acoustic spaces and stereophonic reproduction systems by utilizing head rotations

The Technology of Binaural Listening

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 201-223

  Braasch, J ^a   Clapp, S ^a   Parks, A ^a   Pastore, T ^a   Xiang, N ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC GENERATORS;

ACOUSTIC SPACES; CO-ORDINATE SYSTEM; CROSS CORRELATIONS; CROSS-CORRELATION FUNCTION; HEAD POSITION; HEAD ROTATION; INTER AURAL CROSS CORRELATIONS; SOUND SOURCE;

ROTATION;

EID: 84979994327     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-37762-4_8     Document Type: Chapter

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