Essays about: "acoustic stimuli"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words acoustic stimuli.

  1. 1. Behavioral response of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) to acoustic stimuli

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Johanna Börs; [2023]
    Keywords : reindeer; Rangifer tarandus; acoustic stimuli; behavioral response; flight response; induced fear;

    Abstract : Scare systems based on acoustic stimuli have been tested on several ungulates in recent years. The aim has been to investigate whether the method can be useful in situations where the animals must quickly be displaced from a specific site, for example, to prevent wildlife accidents. READ MORE

  2. 2. Room Impulse Response Interpolation

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Daníel Thor Wilcox; [2023]
    Keywords : Virtual Acoustics; Machine Learning; Signal Processing; Room Impulse Response; Virtuell Akustik; Maskininlärning; Signalbehandling; rumsimpulssvar;

    Abstract : In Virtual Reality (VR) systems, the incorporation of acoustics allows for the generation of audio-visual stimuli, facilitating applications in engineering, architecture, and design. The goal of virtual acoustics is to create a realistic sound field in continuous space. READ MORE

  3. 3. I Can’t Hear What I’m Reading: An Eye Tracking Study on Reading in Different Noise Environments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Nina Pallasch; [2023]
    Keywords : Reading Process; Auditory Noise; Pseudohomophone Advantage; Eye Tracking; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study investigates how different acoustic environments and spelling manipulations affect the reading process by applying eye tracking methodology. Participants are asked to read sentences while either listening to babble noise or not being exposed to any acoustic stimuli. READ MORE

  4. 4. Prosody and emotion: Towards the development of an emotional agent Emotional evaluation of news reports: production and perception experiments

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteori

    Author : Liina Tumma; [2022-01-20]
    Keywords : emotion; speech; prosody;

    Abstract : There is a recognised need for more research on the topic of emotion recognition from speech, and clear and defined methodology in this area is still lacking. Most studies in the field of emotional speech recognition and classification usually focus on acted speech as the data source; consequently, other methods that capture more natural speech are left aside. READ MORE

  5. 5. Should I stay or should I go : an experimental study on reactivity and habituation to acoustic stimuli in free-ranging ungulates

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Elina Bertne; [2021]
    Keywords : sound reactivity; novel sound; habituation; inter-individual variation; personality; roe deer;

    Abstract : Negative consequences of anthropogenic sound on wildlife is a well-established phenomenon and have received substantial attention in scientific literature. This evokes questions of what type of sounds perceived as disturbing or aversive to animals. READ MORE