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Evaluating Spatial Attributes of Reproduced Audio Events Using a Graphical Assessment Language - Understanding Differences in Listener Depictions

Authors: Ford, Natanya; Rumsey, Francis; Nind, Tim

AES Conference: 24th International Conference: Multichannel Audio, The New Reality · Paper 15 · June 2003

Abstract

The aim in developing a Graphical Assessment Language (GAL) is to enable the description and evaluation of spatial attributes. Although elicited graphical descriptors have proved a reliable measure of differences in perceived image width and location, descriptors are notably different between listeners. To further the understanding of these differences, listeners clarified their descriptors in a formal investigation. Results indicate that listeners interpret investigation requirements differently

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Published in
AES Conference: 24th International Conference: Multichannel Audio, The New Reality
Paper number
15
Publication date
June 6, 2003
Session subject
Multichannel Audio
Affiliation
Institute of Sound Recording, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK ; Harman / Becker Automotive Systems, Bridgend, Wales, UK (See document for exact affiliation information.)
Type
Conference Paper