Inhalt

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  Introduction
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   Auditory Display and Sonification
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   The Potential of Sonification and Auditory Display
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   Structure of the book
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   How to Read
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   Fundamentals of Sonification, Sound and Perception
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  Theory of Sonification
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   Chapter Overview
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   Sonification and Auditory Displays
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   Towards a Taxonomy of Auditory Display & Sonification
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   Data Properties and Task Dependency
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   Representation and Mappings
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   Limiting Factors for Sonification: Aesthetics, Individual Differences, and Training
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   Conclusions: Toward a Cohesive Theoretical Account of Sonification
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  Psychoacoustics
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   Introduction
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   The transduction of mechanical sound energy into biological signals in the auditory nervous system
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   The perception of loudness
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   The perception of pitch
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   The perception of temporal variation
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   Grouping spectral components into auditory objects and streams
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   The perception of space
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   Summary
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   Further reading
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  Perception, Cognition and Action in Auditory Displays
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   Introduction
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   Perceiving Auditory Dimensions
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   Auditory-Visual Interaction
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   Auditory Space and Virtual Environments
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   Space as a Dimension for Data Representation
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   Rhythm and Time as Dimensions for Auditory Display
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   Auditory Scene Analysis
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   Auditory Cognition
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   Summary
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  Sonic Interaction Design
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   Introduction
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   A psychological perspective on sonic interaction
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   Product sound design
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   Interactive art and music
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   Sonification and Sonic Interaction Design
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   Open challenges in SID
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  Evaluation of Auditory Display
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   Chapter Overview
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   General Experimental Procedures
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   Data Collection Methods for Evaluating Perceptual Qualities and Relationships among Auditory Stimuli
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   Analysis of Data Obtained from Identification, Attribute Rating, Discrimination, and Dissimilarity Rating Tasks
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   Using ``Distance'' Data Obtained by Dissimilarity Ratings, Sorting, and Other Tasks
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   Usability Testing Issues and Active Use Experimental Procedures
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   Conclusion
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   Sonification Design and Aesthetics
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   Background
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   Design
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   Aesthetics: sensuous perception
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   Towards an aesthetic of sonification
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   Where do we go from here?
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   Sonification Technology
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  Statistical Sonification for Exploratory Data Analysis
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   Introduction
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   Datasets and Data Analysis Methods
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   Sonifications of Iris Dataset
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   Discussion
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   Conclusion and Caveat
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  Sound Synthesis for Auditory Display
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   Introduction and Chapter Overview
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   Parametric vs. Non-Parametric Models
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   Digital Audio: The Basics of PCM
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   Fourier (Sinusoidal) ``Synthesis''
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   Modal (Damped Sinusoidal) Synthesis
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   Subtractive (Source-Filter) synthesis
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   Time Domain Formant Synthesis
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   Waveshaping and FM Synthesis
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   Granular and PhISEM Synthesis
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   Physical Modeling Synthesis
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   Non-Linear Physical Models
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   Synthesis for Auditory Display, Conclusion
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   Laboratory Methods for Experimental Sonification
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   Programming as an interface between theory and laboratory practice
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   Overview of languages and systems
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   SuperCollider: Building blocks for a sonification laboratory
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   Example laboratory workflows and guidelines for working on sonification designs
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   Coda: back to the drawing board
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  Interactive Sonification
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   Chapter Overview
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   What is Interactive Sonification?
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   Principles of Human Interaction
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   Musical instruments -- a 100,000 year case study
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   A brief History of Human Computer Interaction
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   Interacting with Sonification
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   Guidelines & Research Agenda for Interactive Sonification
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   Conclusions
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   Sonification Techniques
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  Audification
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   Introduction
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   Brief Historical Overview (before ICAD, 1800-1991)
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   Methods of Audification
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   Audification now (1992-today)
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   Conclusion: What audification should be used for
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   Towards Better Audification Tools
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  Auditory Icons
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   Auditory icons and the ecological approach
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   Auditory icons and events
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   Applications using auditory icons
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   Designing auditory icons
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   Conclusion
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  Earcons
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   Introduction
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   Initial Earcon Research
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   Creating Earcons
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   Earcons and Auditory Icons
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   Using Earcons
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   Future Directions
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   Conclusions
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  Parameter Mapping Sonification
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   Introduction
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   Data Features
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   Connecting Data and Sound
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   Mapping Topology
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   Signal and Sound
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   Listening, Thinking, Tuning
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   Integrating Perception in PMSon
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   Auditory graphs
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   Vowel / Formant based PMSon
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    Features of PMSon
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    Design Challenges of PMSon
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    Synthesis and signal processing methods used in PMSon
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    Artistic applications of PMSon
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    Conclusion
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  Model-Based Sonification
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   Introduction
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   Definition of Model-Based Sonification
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   Sonification Models
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   MBS Use and Design Guidelines
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   Interaction in Model-Based Sonification
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   Applications
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   Discussion
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   Conclusion
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   Applications
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  Auditory Display in Assistive Technology
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   Introduction
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   The Power of Sound
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   Visually Disabled People
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   Computer Access
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   Electronic Travel Aids
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   Other Systems
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   Discussion
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   Conclusion
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  Sonification for Process Monitoring
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   Types of monitoring --- basic categories
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   Modes of Listening
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   Environmental awareness (workspaces and living spaces)
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   Monitoring program execution
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   Monitoring interface tasks
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   Potential pitfalls
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   The road ahead
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  Intelligent auditory alarms
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   Introduction
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   The concept of auditory alarms
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   Problems linked to non-speech auditory alarm design
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   Acoustic properties of non-speech sound alarms
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   A cognitive approach to the problem
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   Spatialization of alarms
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   Contribution of learning
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   Ergonomic approach to the problem
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   Intelligent alarm systems
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    Conclusion
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   Navigation of Data
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   Navigation Control Loop
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   Wayfinding
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   Methods For Navigating Through Data
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   Using Auditory Displays For Navigation Of Data
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   Considerations for the Design of Auditory Displays for the Navigation of Data
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  Aiding Movement with Sonification in ``Exercise, Play and Sport''
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   Multidisciplinary Applications of Sonification in the Field of ``Exercise, Play and Sport''
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   Use of Sound for Physiotherapy Analysis and Feedback
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   Interaction with Sound in auditory computer games
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   Sonification-based Sport games and Performance Tests in Adapted Physical Activity
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   Enhancing Motor Control and Learning by Additional Movement Sonification
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   Concluding Remarks
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   Index