Abstract:Currently, architectural acousticians make no real distinction between a room impulse response and the auditory system’s internal representation of a room. With this lack of a good model for the auditory representation of a room, it is indirectly assumed that our internal representation of a room is independent of the sound source needed to make the room characteristics audible. In a perceptual test, we investigate the extent to which this assumption holds true. Listeners are presented with various pairs of si… Show more
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