VRACE - Virtual Reality Audio for Cyber Environments

Project Information

VRACE

Grant agreement ID: 812719

DOI 10.3030/812719

Project closed

EC signature date 28 February 2019

Start date 1 March 2019

End date 31 August 2023

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Total cost € 3 961 342,80

EU contribution € 3 961 342,80

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITAT FUR MUSIK UND DARSTELLENDE KUNST WIEN
Austria

Deliverables

Documents, reports (8)

Method Summary Book (WP2)

Method Summary Book by leader of WP2

"Journal Acceptance #1"

All ESRs Journal Acceptance 1

Method Summary Book (WP3)

Method Summary Book by leader of WP3

Press Release

Press Release Scientific Results

Conference Paper

All ESRs Conference Paper

Training Summary Book
Method Summary Book (WP4)

Method Summary Book by leader of WP4

Method Summary Book (WP1)

Method Summary Book by leader of WP1

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Website operational

Other (2)

All Vacancies Advertised
"Public Tutorial Course #2"

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (20)

Quantifying Egocentric Distance Perception in Virtual Reality Environment

Author(s): Victoria Korshunova-Fucci, Floris F. van Himbergen, Hsiao Ming Fan, Armin Kohlrausch, Raymond H. Cuijpers
Published in: International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2023, ISSN 1044-7318
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc.
DOI: 10.1080/10447318.2023.2234117

High‐order non‐conforming discontinuous Galerkin methods for the acoustic conservation equations

Author(s): Johannes Heinz; Peter Munch; Manfred Kaltenbacher
Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2023, ISSN 0029-5981
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
DOI: 10.1002/nme.7199

Colours of velvet noise

Author(s): Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Sebastian J. Schlecht, Vesa Välimäki
Published in: Electronic Letters, 2022, ISSN 1350-911X
Publisher: The Institution of Engineering and Technology
DOI: 10.1049/ell2.12501

Propagation effects in the synthesis of wind turbine aerodynamic noise

Author(s): David Mascarenhas; Benjamin Cotté; Olivier Doaré
Published in: Acta Acustica, 2023, ISSN 2681-4617
Publisher: EAA
DOI: 10.1051/aacus/2023018

Clearly audible room acoustical differences may not reveal where you are in a room

Author(s): Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Sebastian J. Schlecht, Tapio Lokki
Published in: The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Issue vol. 152, 2022, Page(s) 877-887, ISSN 0001-4966
Publisher: Acoustical Society of America
DOI: 10.1121/10.0013364

Perceptual Significance of Tone-Dependent Directivity Patterns of Musical Instruments

Author(s): Andrea Corcuera, Vasileios Chatziioannou, Jens Ahrens
Published in: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 2023, ISSN 1549-4950
Publisher: Audio Engineering Society
DOI: 10.17743/jaes.2022.0076

Time-domain impedance boundary conditions for acoustic reduced order finite element simulations

Author(s): Miller III, M., van Ophem, S., Deckers, E., Desmet, W.
Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Issue 387, 2021, ISSN 0045-7825
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2021.114173

The Multi-hub Academic Conference: Global, Inclusive, Culturally Diverse, Creative, Sustainable

Author(s): Richard Parncutt, PerMagnus Lindborg, Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Renee Timmers
Published in: Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, Issue 6, 2021, Page(s) 1-16, ISSN 2504-0537
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/frma.2021.699782

Direction specific ambisonics source separation with end-to-end deep learning

Author(s): Francesc Lluís; Nils Meyer-Kahlen; Vasileios Chatziioannou; Alex Hofmann
Published in: Acta Acustica, 2023, ISSN 2681-4617
Publisher: EAA
DOI: 10.1051/aacus/2023020

Drone noise directivity and psychoacoustic evaluation using a hemispherical microphone array

Author(s): Mansour Alkmim, João Cardenuto, Elisa Tengan, Thomas Dietzen, Toon Van Waterschoot, Jacques Cuenca, Laurent De Ryck, and Wim Desmet
Published in: The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Issue 152, 2022, Page(s) 2735-2745, ISSN 0001-4966
Publisher: Acoustical Society of America
DOI: 10.1121/10.0014957

Points2Sound: from mono to binaural audio using 3D point cloud scenes

Author(s): Francesc Lluís; Vasileios Chatziioannou; Alex Hofmann
Published in: EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing volume, 2022, ISSN 1687-4722
Publisher: EURASIP
DOI: 10.1186/s13636-022-00265-4

Synthesis of wind turbine trailing edge noise in free field

Author(s): David Mascarenhas; Benjamin Cotté; Olivier Doaré
Published in: JASA Express Letters, 2022, ISSN 2691-1191
Publisher: AIP
DOI: 10.1121/10.0009658

Sound field reconstruction in rooms: Inpainting meets super-resolution

Author(s): Francesc Lluís, Pablo Martínez-Nuevo, Martin Bo Møller, Sven Ewan Shepstone
Published in: The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Issue 148/2, 2020, Page(s) 649-659, ISSN 0001-4966
Publisher: Acoustical Society of America
DOI: 10.1121/10.0001687

Implicit and explicit schemes for energy-stable simulation of string vibrations with collisions: Refinement, analysis, and comparison

Author(s): Maarten van Walstijn, Vasileios Chatziioannou, and Abhiram Bhanuprakash
Published in: Journal of Sound and Vibration, Issue Volume 569, 20 January 2024, 2023, ISSN 0022-460X
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2023.117968

Perceptual roughness of spatially assigned sparse noise for rendering reverberation

Author(s): Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Sebastian J. Schlecht, and Tapio Lokki
Published in: The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Issue vol. 150, n. 5, 2021, Page(s) 3521-3531, ISSN 0001-4966
Publisher: Acoustical Society of America
DOI: 10.1121/10.0007048

Chamber music hall acoustics: Measurements and perceptual differences

Author(s): Winfried Lachenmayr; Nils Meyer-Kahlen; Otavio Colella Gomes; Antti Kuusinen; Tapio Lokki
Published in: The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2023, ISSN 0001-4966
Publisher: Acoustical Society of America
DOI: 10.1121/10.0020066

Locating Image Sources from Multiple Spatial Room Impulse Responses

Author(s): Otto Puomio, Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Tapio Lokki
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 11/6, 2021, Page(s) 2485, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app11062485

Analysis of laser scanning and photogrammetric scanning accuracy on the numerical determination of Head-Related Transfer Functions of a dummy head

Author(s): Fabio Di Giusto; Sjoerd van Ophem; Wim Desmet; Elke Deckers
Published in: Acta Acustica, 2023, ISSN 2681-4617
Publisher: EAA
DOI: 10.1051/aacus/2023049

Predicting Perceptual Transparency of Head-Worn Devices

Author(s): Pedro Lladó, Thomas Mckenzie, Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Sebastian J Schlecht
Published in: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, Issue vol. 70, n. 7/8, 2022, Page(s) 585-600, ISSN 1549-4950
Publisher: Audio Engineering Society
DOI: 10.17743/jaes.2022.0024

Classification of the perceptual impression of source-level blending between violins in a joint performance

Author(s): Jithin Thilakan; Balamurali BT; Jer-Ming Chen; Malte Kob
Published in: Acta Acustica, 2023, ISSN 2681-4617
Publisher: EAA
DOI: 10.1051/aacus/2023050

Conference proceedings (40)

Filter bank approach to create state space models of reduced order frequency dependent vibro-acoustic finite element models

Author(s): van Ophem, Sjoerd; Miller III, Max; Deckers, Elke; Desmet, Wim
Published in: Proceedings of ICSV 2021, Issue 5, 2021, ISBN 978-83-7880-799-5
Publisher: Silesian University Press

Evaluation of subjective impression of instrument blending in a string ensemble

Author(s): Jithin Thilakan, Malte Kob
Published in: In Proc. DAGA 2021, 2021
Publisher: DAGA

Tunable Collisions: Hammer-String Simulation with Time-Variant Parameters

Author(s): Maarten Van Walstijn, Vasileios Chatziioannou, and Abhiram Bhanuprakash
Published in: 26th International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx-23), Copenhagen, 2023, Page(s) 61 - 68, ISSN 2413-6689
Publisher: DAFx-23

Investigation of sound pressure near tone holes of a model pipe

Author(s): Walter Buchholtzer, Jithin Thilakan, Theresa Jensch, Dustin Eddy, Malte Kob
Published in: In Proc. DAGA 2021, 2021
Publisher: DAGA

Efficient auralization of vibro-acoustic systems with trim packages

Author(s): Jonckheere, S., Cardenuto, J., van Putten, T., Bériot, H., and Deckers, E.
Published in: Proceedings of ISMA 2022, 2022
Publisher: KU Leuven

Perceptual consequences of Direction and Level of Early Reflections in a Chamber Music Hall

Author(s): Otavio Colella Gomes, Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Winfried Lachenmayr, Tapio Lokki
Published in: Proceedings DAGA 2022, Stuttgart, 2022
Publisher: DEGA

Surround Sound Spreads Visual Attention and Increases Cognitive Effort in Immersive Media Reproductions

Author(s): Catarina Mendonça, Victoria Korshunova
Published in: In Proc. 15th International Audio Mostly Conference, 2020
Publisher: ACM

Stable Finite Element Formulation for the Perturbed Convective Wave Equation

Author(s): Manfred Kaltenbacher, Klaus Roppert, Stefan Schoder, Johannes Heinz
Published in: In Proc Euronoise, 2021
Publisher: EAA

Auralization of Wind Turbine Noise Using Physics-Based Emission and Propagation Models

Author(s): David Mascarenhas; Benjamin Cotté; Olivier Doaré
Published in: International Congress on Acoustics, 2022
Publisher: International Commission for Acoustics

The Effect of Distance on Audiovisual Temporal Integration in an Indoor Virtual Environment

Author(s): Victoria Fucci, Raymond H. Cuijpers
Published in: AIVR2023 proceedings, Springer Book Series Smart Innovation, System and Technologies, 2023, ISSN 2190-3018
Publisher: Springer Nature

A Pilot Study on Tone-Dependent Directivity Patterns of Musical Instruments

Author(s): Andrea Corcuera Marruffo, Vasileios Chatziioannou
Published in: 2022
Publisher: Audio Engineering Society

Perceptually informed interpolation and rendering of spatial room impulse responses for room transitions

Author(s): T McKenzie, N Meyer-Kahlen, R Daugintis, L McCormack, SJ Schlecht, V Pulkki
Published in: In Proc. ICA 2022, 2022
Publisher: ICA

Model Order Reduced Transient Acoustic Finite Element Simulations with Impedance Boundary Conditions

Author(s): M. Miller, S. Ophem, E. Deckers, W. Desmet
Published in: 14th WCCM-ECCOMAS Congress, 2020
Publisher: CIMNE
DOI: 10.23967/wccm-eccomas.2020.203

High-resolution 3D directivity measurements of a trumpet

Author(s): Andrea Corcuera Marruffo, Jithin Thilakan, Alex Hofmann, Vasileios Chatziioannou, Malte Kob
Published in: 2022
Publisher: DAGA

High-Order Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for the Acoustic Conservation Equations on Moving Meshes

Author(s): Johannes Heinz, Niklas Fehn, Manfred Kaltenbacher
Published in: 2023
Publisher: DAGA

Fade-in control for feedback delay networks

Author(s): Meyer-Kahlen, N., Schlecht, S. J., and Lokki, T.
Published in: the 23rd International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx'20), Issue September 2020, 2020, Page(s) 227-233
Publisher: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

A Finite Difference Model for Articulated Slide-String Simulation

Author(s): A. Bhanuprakash, M. van Walstijn, and P. Stapleton
Published in: 23rd International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx-20), 2020, Page(s) 195-202
Publisher: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Analysis of Impedance Effects on Head-Related Transfer Functions of 3D Printed Pinna and Ear Canal Replicas

Author(s): Fabio Di Giusto, Daniel Sinev, Katharina Pollack, Sjoerd van Ophem, Elke Deckers
Published in: In Proc Forum Acusticum 2023, 2023
Publisher: EAA

A Deep Learning Approach for Angle Specific Source Separation from Raw Ambisonics Signals

Author(s): Francesc Lluıs, Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Vasileios Chatziioannou, Alex Hofmann
Published in: In Proc. DAGA 2022, 2022
Publisher: DAGA

Dark Velvet Noise

Author(s): Jon Fagerström, Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Sebastian Schlecht, Vesa Välimäki
Published in: 2022
Publisher: DAFx

Spatial Energy Analysis for Room Acoustical Evaluation

Author(s): Gomes, O.C., Lachenmayr, W., Mommertz, E.
Published in: Proceedings DAGA 2020, Hannover, 2020, Page(s) 834-837
Publisher: German Acoustical Society (DEGA)

A Nonconforming DG Formulation for the Acoustic Conservation Laws

Author(s): Johannes Heinz, Manfred Kaltenbacher
Published in: In Proc. DAGA 2022, 2022
Publisher: DAGA

What the Spatial Decomposition Method can and cannot do

Author(s): Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Sebastià Amengual, Tapio Lokki
Published in: In Proc. ICA 2022, 2022
Publisher: ICA

Raked, flat, angled or horizontal - A room acoustical investigation on primary shapes of simplified halls

Author(s): Otavio Colella Gomes, Winfried Lachenmayr, Eckard Mommertz
Published in: Proceedings DAGA 2021, Vienna, 2021
Publisher: DEGA

Investigation of the perceptual relevance of directivity of real and virtual sources in different acoustic environments

Author(s): Jithin Thilakan, Walter Buchholtzer, Malte Kob
Published in: In Proc. DAGA 2022, 2022
Publisher: DAGA

Wind turbine noise modeling including aeroacoustic sources and propagation effects: comparison against field measurements

Author(s): David Mascarenhas, Benjamin Cotté, Olivier Doaré, David Ecotière, Gwenaël Guillaume, Benoit Gauvreau, Isabelle Schmich-Yamane, Fabrice Junker
Published in: 2022
Publisher: Internoise

Deep Learning for Photogrammetric Ear Point Clouds Denoising

Author(s): Di Giusto, F., Lluís Salvadó, F., van Ophem, S., Desmet, W., Deckers, E.
Published in: Tagungsband der DAGA 2022, 2022
Publisher: German Acoustical Society (DEGA)

Transfer-Plausibility of Binaural Rendering with Different Real-World References

Author(s): Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Sebastia Amengual Gari, Thomas McKenzie, Sebastian Schlecht, Tapio Lokki
Published in: In Proc. DAGA 2022, 2022
Publisher: DAGA

Source Directivity for Auralization Using Precomputed Data Based on DiscontinuousGalerkin Simulations

Author(s): Joao R. Cardenuto, Johannes Heinz, Thijs van Putten, Manfred Kaltenbacher, Wim Desmet
Published in: Proceedings DAGA 2022, Stuttgart, 2022
Publisher: DEGA

Pilot study on the perceptual quality of close-mic recordings in auralization of a string ensemble

Author(s): Jithin Thilakan, Otavio Colella Gomes, Eckard Mommertz, Malte Kob
Published in: 2022
Publisher: POMA
DOI: 10.1121/2.0001686

Towards Transfer-Plausibility for Evaluating Mixed Reality Audio in Complex Scenes

Author(s): Stefan A. Wirler, Nils Meyer-Kahlen, Sebastian J. Schlecht
Published in: AES International Conference on Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality, Issue August 13, 2020, 2020
Publisher: Audio Engineering Society

Flexible Discretization for Computational Aeroacoustics

Author(s): M. Kaltenbacher, J. Heinz, K. Roppert, S. Schoder
Published in: 14th WCCM-ECCOMAS Congress, 2020
Publisher: CIMNE
DOI: 10.23967/wccm-eccomas.2020.148

Physics-based auralization of wind turbine noise

Author(s): David Mascarenhas, Benjamin Cotté, Olivier Doaré
Published in: 2021
Publisher: INCE Europe

Experimental investigation of high-resolution measurements of directivity patterns

Author(s): Andrea Corcuera Marruffo, Alexander Mayer, Alex Hofmann, Vasileios Chatziioannou, Wilfried Kausel
Published in: 2021
Publisher: DAGA

Sound quality analysis of a drone using a hemispherical microphone array

Author(s): M. Alkmim, J. Cardenuto, E. Tengan, T. Dietzen, T. van Waterschoot, J. Cuenca, L. De Ryck
Published in: Proceedings of ISMA 2022, 2022
Publisher: KU Leuven

Finite-Difference Simulation of Linear Plate Vibration with Dynamic Distributed Contact

Author(s): Maarten van Walstijn, Abhiram Bhanuprakash, Paul Stapleton
Published in: 18th Sound and Music Computing Conference (SMC 2021), Issue June 2021, 2021, Page(s) 92-99
Publisher: Zenedo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5040561

Speech enhancement using ego-noise references with a microphone arrayembedded in an unmanned aerial vehicle

Author(s): Elisa Tengan, Thomas Dietzen, Santiago Ruiz, Mansour Alkmim, João Cardenuto, Toon Van Waterschoot
Published in: Proceedings of the 24th International Congress on Acoustics, 2022
Publisher: ICA

The influence of room acoustic parameters on the impression of orchestral blending

Author(s): Jithin Thilakan, Otavio Colella Gomes, Malte Kob
Published in: In Proc Euronoise 2021, 2021
Publisher: EAA

Investigating the Effect of Woodwind Instrument Tone Hole Size Using Particle Image Velocimetry

Author(s): Titas Lasickas, Giuseppe Carlo Alp Caridi, Alfredo Soldati, Vasileios Chatziioannou
Published in: Proceedings of the Forum Acusticum 2023, 2023
Publisher: EAA

Assessing Room Acoustic Memory using a Yes/No and a 2-AFC Paradigm

Author(s): M Nastasa, N Meyer-Kahlen, S Schlecht
Published in: In Proc. Nordic Sound and Music Conference, 2021, 2021
Publisher: Nordic SMC