Conference Table of Contents

Proceedings Title: 38th AES International Conference on Sound Quality Evaluation

Date: June 13-15, 2010

Location: Piteå, Sweden

Copyright © Audio Engineering Society 2010
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Papers

A Framework for Predicting Speech Quality Using Detectability of Multiple Distortions

Wenliang Lu, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
D. Sen, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Article Number: 1-4
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Analysis of Subjective Data from the MPEG Unified Speech and Audio Coding Call for Proposals

Schuyler Quackenbush, Alan M. Gross Consulting, AlanMGross.com, Somerset, NJ, USA
Alan M. Gross, Audio Research Labs, Scotch Plains, NJ, USA
Article Number: 7-3
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Assessor Selection and Behavior in Individual Vocabulary Profiling of Concert Hall Acoustics

Antti Kuusinen, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Aalto, Finland
Heikki Vertanen, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Aalto, Finland
Tapio Lokki, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Aalto, Finland
Article Number: 7-1
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Computational Quality Model for IP-Based Audio

Eugene S. Myakotnykh, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
U. Peter Svensson, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Article Number: 2-1
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Developing Content-Specific Parameters of Room Acoustical Quality Using a Binaural, Nonlinear Auditory Model

Jasper van Dorp Schuitman, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Diemer de Vries, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Article Number: 8-2
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eGauge—A Measure of Assessor Expertise in Audio Quality Evaluations

Gaëtan Lorho, Nokia Corporation, Helsinki, Finland
Guillaume Le Ray, DELTA SenseLab, Hørsholm, Denmark
Nick Zacharov, DELTA SenseLab, Hørsholm, Denmark
Article Number: 7-2
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Estimates of Perceived Spatial Quality across theListening Area

Philip Jackson, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, UK
Martin Dewhirst, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, UK
Robert Conetta, Acoustics Research Centre, London South Bank University, London, UK
Slawomir Zielinski, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, UK
Article Number: 8-1
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Flexible and Intuitive Pointing Method for 3-D Auditory Localization Experiments

Matthias Frank, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Graz, Austria
Ludwig Mohr, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Graz, Austria
Alois Sontacchi, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Graz, Austria
Franz Zotter, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Graz, Austria
Article Number: 5-2
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Gaze as a Measure of Sound Source Localization

Robert Schleicher, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Sascha Spors, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Dirk Jahn, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Robert Walter, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Article Number: 4-3
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Hybrid Model for Non-Intrusive Speech Quality Evaluation in Telephony Applications

Adrien Leman, Laboratoire Vibrations Acoustique, INSA de Lyon, France & Orange Labs / France Telecom R&D, Lannion, France
Julien Faure, Orange Labs / France Telecom R&D, Lannion, France
Etienne Parizet, Laboratoire Vibrations Acoustique, INSA de Lyon, France
Article Number: 1-3
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Improved Prediction of Multichannel Audio Quality by the Use of Envelope ITD of High Frequency Sounds

Jeong-Hun Seo, INMC, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Inyong Choi, INMC, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Sang Bae Chon, INMC, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Koeng-Mo Sung, INMC, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Article Number: 5-1
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Intuitive Hand Gestures in Measurement of the Perceived Size of an Auditory Image of a Symphony Orchestra

Tapio Lokki, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Aalto, Finland
Heikki Vertanen, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Aalto, Finland
Samuel Siltanen, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Aalto, Finland
Article Number: 4-1
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Measuring Perceived Distance of Violins—A Direct Scaling Test

Robert Mores, University of Applied Sciences Hamburg (HAW), Hamburg, Germany
Article Number: 4-2
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Multi-Criteria Subjective and Objective Evaluation of Audio Source Separation

Valentin Emiya, INRIA-IRISA, Rennes Cedex, France
Emmanuel Vincent, INRIA-IRISA, Rennes Cedex, France
Niklas Harlander, Medical Physics Section, Carl von Ossietzky-Universität Oldenburg, Oldeburg, Germany
Volker Hohmann, Medical Physics Section, Carl von Ossietzky-Universität Oldenburg, Oldeburg, Germany
Article Number: 8-3
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Objective Measures to Quantify the Perceptual Effects of Noise Reduction in Hearing Aids

Karolina Smeds
Florian Wolters
Anders Nilsson
Sara Båsjö
Sofia Hertzman
Arne Leijon
Article Number: 3-2
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On the Challenge of Voice Quality

Nikolai Kouznetsov, Research In Motion, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Leigh Thorpe, Research In Motion, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Article Number: 1-5
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Perceptual Validation of Binaural Recordings for Mobile Multimedia Loudspeaker Evaluations

Gaëtan Lorho, Nokia Corporation, Helsinki, Finland
Søren Vase Legarth, DELTA SenseLab, Hørsholm, Denmark
Nick Zacharov, DELTA SenseLab, Hørsholm, Denmark
Article Number: 7-5
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PSST! Product Sound Sketching Tool

Reinier J. Jansen, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Elif Özcan, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
René van Egmond, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Article Number: 6-2
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QoE Assessment for Broadcast Audio Contribution over IP (ACIP)

Maxim Graubner, IT Systemservice - Radio, Hessischer Rundfunk, Frankfurt a. M., Germany & Multimedia Communications Lab (KOM), Dept. of ETiT, TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Parag S. Mogre, Multimedia Communications Lab (KOM), Dept. of ETiT, TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Thorsten Lorenzen, IT Systemservice - Radio, Hessischer Rundfunk, Frankfurt a. M., Germany & Multimedia Communications Lab (KOM), Dept. of ETiT, TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Article Number: 2-2
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Sound Quality Assessment of Earphone: A Subjective Assessment Procedure and an Objective Prediction Model

Sang Bae Chon, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Koeng-Mo Sung, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Article Number: 8-4
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Sound Quality Education: Pedagogical Issues, Concepts and Practices

Christopher H. Reba, University of New Haven, New Haven, CT, USA
Article Number: 6-1
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Sound Quality Evaluation of a Speech Enhancement Algorithm for Hearing Impaired Listeners

Young Woo Lee, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
In Young Kim, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Article Number: 1-2
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Sound Quality Evaluation of Car Interior Noise Using Brain Magnetic Field

Shunsuke Ishimitsu, Hiroshima City University, Asa-Minami, Hiroshima, Japan
Kenji Takami, University of Hyogo, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan
Seiji Nakagawa, Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Midorigaoka, Ikeda, Osaka, Japan
Yoshiharu Soeta, Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Midorigaoka, Ikeda, Osaka, Japan
Article Number: 7-4
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Speech Intelligibility in Binaural Reproductions Compared to Real Life Listening

Gediminas Vasiliauskas, Lithuanian University of Agriculture, Noreikiškes, Lithuania
Arne Nykänen, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
Johan Odelius, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
Roger Johnsson, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
Article Number: 1-7
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Speech Quality Assessment for Listening-Room Compensation

Stefan Goetze, Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT), Oldenburg, Germany
Eugen Albertin, Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT), Oldenburg, Germany
Jan Rennies, Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT), Oldenburg, Germany
Emanuël A. P. Habets, Imperial College London, London, UK
Karl-Dirk Kammeyer, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Article Number: 1-1
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State of the Art on Subjective Assessment of Spatial Sound Quality

Sarah Le Bagousse, Orange Labs/France Télécom R&D, Cesson Sévigné, France
Catherine Colomes, Orange Labs/France Télécom R&D, Cesson Sévigné, France
Mathieu Paquier, Laboratoire d'Informatique des Systemes Complexes (CERV - LISyC), Brest, France
Article Number: 5-3
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Stationarity Assumption and Frame Segmentation in Objective Quality Evaluation Systems: A Language Dependency

Faten Ben Ali, Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tunis, Tunisia
Sonia Djaziri Larbi, Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tunis, Tunisia
Meriem Jaidane, Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tunis, Tunisia
Article Number: 1-6
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Validation of Objective Sound Quality Models for Hearing Aids

Lars Bramsløw, Oticon A/S, Smørum, Denmark
Marcus Holmberg, Oticon A/S, Smørum, Denmark
Article Number: 3-1
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