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Perception of Perceived Sound in Rooms: Some Results of the Athena Project

Authors: Schuck, Peter L.; Olive, Sean E.; Ryan, James G.; Toole, Floyd E.; Sally, Sharon L.; Bonneville, Marc E.; Momtahan, Kathy L.; Verreault, Eric S.

AES Conference: 12th International Conference: The Perception of Reproduced Sound · Paper 12-006 · June 1993

Abstract

Experiments comparing the use of multiple versus paired comparisons for loudspeaker evaluation, the use of digital band splitting and equalization, and assessing the scope of the loudspeaker/room interaction effect on loudspeaker preference ratings, are disclosed. Finally, the results of an experiment which utilizes loudspeaker/room equalization to lower the variability of preference scores, as well as increase to them, are presented.

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Published in
AES Conference: 12th International Conference: The Perception of Reproduced Sound
Paper number
12-006
Publication date
June 6, 1993
Session subject
Perception of Reproduced Sound
Affiliation
Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council, Ottawa,Ontario,Canada ; Canadian Audio Research Corporation, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada (See document for exact affiliation information.)
Type
Conference Paper