The sonicom hrtf dataset
Immersive audio technologies, ranging from rendering spatialized sounds accurately to
efficient room simulations, are vital to the success of augmented and virtual realities. To …
efficient room simulations, are vital to the success of augmented and virtual realities. To …
HRTF upsampling with a generative adversarial network using a gnomonic equiangular projection
An individualised head-related transfer function (HRTF) is very important for creating
realistic virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) environments. However, acoustically …
realistic virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) environments. However, acoustically …
Classifying non-individual head-related transfer functions with a computational auditory model: Calibration and metrics
This study explores the use of a multi-feature Bayesian auditory sound localisation model to
classify non-individual head-related transfer functions (HRTFs). Based on predicted sound …
classify non-individual head-related transfer functions (HRTFs). Based on predicted sound …
Bayesian active sound localisation: To what extent do humans perform like an ideal-observer?
Self-motion is an essential but often overlooked component of sound localisation. As the
directional information of a source is implicitly contained in head-centred acoustic cues, that …
directional information of a source is implicitly contained in head-centred acoustic cues, that …
Predicting the effect of headphones on the time to localize a target in an auditory-guided visual search task
In augmented reality scenarios, headphones obstruct the direct path of the sound to the
ears, affecting the users' abilities to localize surrounding sound sources and compromising …
ears, affecting the users' abilities to localize surrounding sound sources and compromising …
[HTML][HTML] On the accuracy of finite-difference time-domain simulations of head-related transfer functions as a function of model complexity
Wave-based numerical tools such as finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) solvers are useful
for modeling several acoustic properties and interactions. While these numerical tools are …
for modeling several acoustic properties and interactions. While these numerical tools are …
Perceptually enhanced spectral distance metric for head-related transfer function quality prediction
Given the substantial time and complexity involved in the perceptual evaluation of head-
related transfer function (HRTF) processing, there is considerable value in adopting …
related transfer function (HRTF) processing, there is considerable value in adopting …
Effects of spectral peaks and notches in head-related transfer function on median plane sound localization with dynamic binaural playback
Y Wang, D Yao, Z Zhou, D Chen, W Feng, J Li - Applied Acoustics, 2025 - Elsevier
Spectral peaks and notches in the head-related transfer function (HRTF) are considered
pivotal for elevation perception in virtual auditory displays (VAD), especially during static …
pivotal for elevation perception in virtual auditory displays (VAD), especially during static …
A Survey on Machine Learning Techniques for Head-Related Transfer Function Individualization
Machine learning (ML) has become pervasive in various research fields, including binaural
synthesis personalization, which is crucial for sound in immersive virtual environments …
synthesis personalization, which is crucial for sound in immersive virtual environments …
On the generalization of accommodation to head-related transfer functions
To date, there is strong evidence indicating that humans with normal hearing can adapt to
non-individual head-related transfer functions (HRTFs). However, less attention has been …
non-individual head-related transfer functions (HRTFs). However, less attention has been …