Audio Musings  by Sean Olive
Showing posts with label blind versus sighted listening tests. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blind versus sighted listening tests. Show all posts
Friday, April 22, 2016

A Virtual Headphone Listening Test Method

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Fig. 1 The Harman Headphone Virtualizer App allows listeners to make double-blind comparisons of  different headphones through a high...
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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Topics Related to Perception and Measurement of Reproduced Sound

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On Tuesday, April 26th 2011, I will be giving a presentation at the meeting of the Los Angeles AES Chapter on several topics related to rec...
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Friday, June 18, 2010

Some New Evidence That Generation Y May Prefer Accurate Sound Reproduction

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Sound quality in mainstream music recording and reproduction is all but dead, at least according to the media reports published over the p...
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Thursday, March 11, 2010

A Method For Training Listeners and Selecting Program For Listening Tests

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The benefits of training listeners for subjective evaluation of reproduced sound are well documented [1]-[3]. Not only do trained listeners ...
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Friday, February 5, 2010

Evaluating the Sound Quality of Ipod Music Stations: Part 1

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For many consumers, an iPod Music Docking Station may be the primary audio device through which they experience most of their recorded music...
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Dr. Sean Olive
Oak Park, California, United States
Sean Olive is Senior Research Fellow for Harman International, a major manufacturer of audio products for consumer, professional and automotive spaces. He directs the Corporate R&D group, and oversees acoustic and psychoacoustic research for Harman. Prior to 1993, he was a research scientist at the National Research Council of Canada where his research focused on the perception and measurement of loudspeakers, listening rooms, and microphones. Sean received a Bachelors degree in Music from the University of Toronto, and his Masters and Ph.D. degrees in Sound Recording from McGill University in Montreal. His Ph.D. research was on room acoustic adaptation and the acoustical interaction between loudspeakers and rooms. Dr. Olive has written over 50 research papers on the perception and measurement of audio for which he was awarded the Audio Engineering Society (AES) Fellowship Award in 1996, two Publication Awards (1990 and 1995), the ALMA Titanium and Harman Achievement Awards. Sean is the past President of the Audio Engineering Society. For more info see www.linkedin.com/in/seanolive
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