This collection seeks to advance our understanding of how sound is perceived and processed by biological systems, with a particular focus on the cognitive and psychological mechanisms underpinning ...

A concert venue's color affects the perception of sound, reveals new research. Listeners said brighter colors lead to a warmer "tone." Previous studies have shown that lighting and visual effects can ...

Ambisonic rendering is a way to simulate the precise locations of sounds in 3D, and an ambisonics algorithm has allowed researchers to create rich virtual 'soundscapes.'Researchers decided to test the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers have developed a new deep learning model that promises to significantly improve audio quality in real-world scenarios by taking advantage of a previously underutilized ...

Hearing ringing or buzzing sounds in your ears may be more common than you think, according to new research. Out of 160,000 people, about 15 percent said they experience tinnitus — the perception of ...

Tinnitus—the unrelenting perception of sound without any external cause—affects about 15% of adults across the country. While it may come and go for some, nearly 40% of those living with the condition ...

The AudioDome, a loudspeaker that can reproduce an entire surrounding acoustic field as if the listener is immersed in a real-life soundscape. WASHINGTON, April 15, 2025 – Surround-sound speakers can ...