Sonification and sound design for astronomy research, education and public engagement

A Zanella, CM Harrison, S Lenzi, J Cooke… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Over the past ten years there has been a large increase in the number of projects using
sound to represent astronomical data and concepts. Motivation for these projects includes …

Considering sound in planning and designing public spaces: A review of theory and applications and a proposed framework for integrating research and practice

E Bild, M Coler, K Pfeffer… - Journal of Planning …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
We critically review the literature on the relationship between users of public spaces and
their auditory environments, and how this knowledge is integrated in the planning, design …

Sound forest: evaluation of an accessible multisensory music installation

E Frid, H Lindetorp, KF Hansen, L Elblaus… - Proceedings of the 2019 …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Sound Forest is a music installation consisting of a room with light-emitting interactive
strings, vibrating platforms and speakers, situated at the Swedish Museum of Performing …

The state of the art in procedural audio

D Menexopoulos, P Pestana, J Reiss - Journal of the Audio Engineering …, 2023 - aes.org
Procedural audio may be defined as real-time sound generation according to programmatic
rules and live input. It is often considered a subset of sound synthesis and is especially …

Perception of touch quality in piano tones

W Goebl, R Bresin, I Fu**aga - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Both timbre and dynamics of isolated piano tones are determined exclusively by the speed
with which the hammer hits the strings. This physical view has been challenged by pianists …

Perceptual evaluation of violins: A quantitative analysis of preference judgments by experienced players

C Saitis, BL Giordano, C Fritz… - The Journal of the …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The overall goal of the research presented here is to better understand how players
evaluate violins within the wider context of finding relationships between measurable …

[PDF][PDF] Product sounds: Basic concepts and categories

E Özcan, R Van Egmond… - International Journal of …, 2014 - repository.tudelft.nl
In this paper we investigated which categories of product sounds listeners can distinguish.
We explored the perceptual domain of product sounds in order to be able to derive …

Unintended consonances: methods to understand robot motor sound perception

D Moore, T Dahl, P Varela, W Ju, T Næs… - Proceedings of the 2019 …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Recent research suggests that a robot's motors make sounds that can influence users'
perception of the robot's characteristics. To more deeply understand users' associations with …

Diverse sounds: Enabling inclusive sonic interaction

E Frid - 2019 - diva-portal.org
This compilation thesis collects a series of publications on designing sonic interactions for
diversity and inclusion. The presented papers focus on case studies in which musical …

Heat-sensitive sonic textiles: fostering awareness of the energy we save by wearing warm fabrics

V Madaghiele, AD Demir, S Pauletto - … Sweden, Jun 15 2023-Jun 17 …, 2023 - diva-portal.org
In this paper we describe the development of two heat and movement-sensitive sonic textile
prototypes. The prototypes interactively sonify in real-time the bodily temperature of the …