Research Focus Areas
AES Journal Indicative Topic List
The following is an indicative, but not exhaustive list of topics appropriate for inclusion in the AES Journal
Audio applications and technologies
- Digital broadcasting
- Forensic audio
- Automotive audio
- Audio for mobile and handheld devices
- Audio in education
- Networked, Internet, and remote audio
- Auditory display and sonification
- Interactive sound
- New audio interfaces
- Web 2.0 technologies
Audio content management
- Archiving and restoration
- Audio formats
- Digital libraries
- Automatic content description
- Audio and music information retrieval
Audio Processing
- Analysis and synthesis of sound
- Audio effects
- Machine listening
- Music and speech signal processing
- Auditory scene analysis
- High resolution audio
- Audio coding and compression
Audio Equipment
- Microphones, converters, and amplifiers
- Loudspeakers and headphones
- Wireless and wearable audio
- Instrumentation and measurement
- Musical instrument design Protocols and data formats
Immersive Audio
- Multichannel and spatial audio
- Audio for Virtual / Augmented Reality Environments
- Game Audio
- Sound design / acoustic simulation of immersive audio environments
- Evaluation of spatial audio
- Spatial audio applications
Perception
- Audio perception
- Audio quality
- Hearing loss, protection, and enhancement
- Listening tests and evaluation
- Speech intelligibility
- Psychoacoustics
Recording, Production, and Reproduction
- Live event and stage audio
- Mixing, remixing, and mastering
- Room and architectural acoustics
- Sound design and reinforcement
- Studio recording techniques