Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student understands what is virtual acoustics and can implement an auralization system. The student is familiar with sound synthesis, room acoustics modeling, spatial sound recording and reproduction as well as modern tools for sound in VR/AR applications

Credits: 5

Schedule: 10.01.2024 - 10.04.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Tapio Lokki

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Basics of room acoustics, room acoustic modeling, sound synthesis, reverberation algorithms, spatial sound recording and reproduction, binaural audio, interactive sound systems.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Assignments.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures/demonstrations. Independent work (reading of material special assignment(s)). Special assignment (matlab-based).

DETAILS

Study Material
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lecture notes and articles

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring III - IV
    2023-2024 Spring III - IV