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ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Reeds: A Responsive Sound Installation
This paper discusses the responsive sound installation Reeds. The Melbourne International Festival of the Arts commissioned the Reeds project in 2000, for exhibition on the Orname...
Garth Paine
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
A 16-Speaker 3D Audio-Visual Display Interface and Control System
This paper details the CHESS system developed at the University of Wollongong. CHESS aims to provide a hardware and software platform for the creation, manipulation and playback o...
Mark F. O'Dwyer, Guillaume Potard, Ian S. Burnett
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Designing Sound: Towards a System for Designing Audio Interfaces using Timbre Spaces
The creation of audio interfaces is currently hampered by the difficulty of designing sounds for them. This paper presents a novel system for generating and manipulating non-speec...
Craig Nicol, Stephen A. Brewster, Philip D. Gray
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Comparing and Reusing Visualisation and Sonification Designs using the MS-Taxonomy
Comparing designs of sonifications is difficult enough but comparing a visual display with a sound display is much harder. Yet the designer of multi-sensory displays would like to...
Keith V. Nesbitt
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Interaction Sound Feedback in a Haptic Virtual Environment to Improve Motor Skill Acquisition
This paper describes the concept and the realisation of a research prototype of a haptic environment that is enhanced with sound feedback to impart implicit knowledge and to teach...
Christian Müller-Tomfelde
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
External Auditory Representations of Programs: Past, Present, and Future an Aesthetic Perspective
This paper provides a summary of previous work done in the area of external auditory representations of programs (known as program auralisation). A brief historical review is give...
Paul Vickers
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
What Are You Really Thinking?
This note describes a response to the call for sonifications issued in connection with ICAD2004. The resulting piece is entitled " What are you really thinking?"...
Gordon Monro
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Space, the Final Frontearcon: The Identification of Concurrently Presented Earcons in a Synthetic Spatialised Auditory Environme
Two experiments which investigate the impact of spatialised presentation on the identification of concurrently presented earcons are described. The first experiment compared the i...
David K. McGookin, Stephen A. Brewster
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Creating Functional and Livable Soundscapes for Peripheral Monitoring of Dynamic Data
Sonifications must be studied in order to match listener expectancies about data representation in the form of sound. In this study, a system was designed and implemented for dyna...
Brad S. Mauney, Bruce N. Walker
ICAD
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Localisation of Multiple Sounds as a Function of the Duration of the Inter-Sound Gap
One issue that arises in relation to the use of three-dimensional audio displays as a means of conveying spatial information to human operators concerns the ability of operators t...
Russell L. Martin, Ken I. McAnally, J. P. Watt