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Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.4 Calculating the IRLS Noise-Power Regularization Parameter 55 -- 3.4.1 Estimation of the Relative Noise Power 56 -- 3.5 Numerical Simulations 58 -- 3.6 Experiment: Echoic Sound Scene Analysis 59 -- 3.7 Conclusions 65 -- Appendix 65 -- References 66 -- Part II Reproduction of Spatial Sound 69 -- Overview of Time–Frequency Domain Parametric Spatial Audio Techniques 71 /Archontis Politis, Symeon Delikaris-Manias, and Ville Pulkki -- 4.1 Introduction 71 -- 4.2 Parametric Processing Overview 73 -- 4.2.1 Analysis Principles 74 -- 4.2.2 Synthesis Principles 75 -- 4.2.3 Spatial Audio Coding and Up-Mixing 76 -- 4.2.4 Spatial Sound Recording and Reproduction 78 -- 4.2.5 Auralization of Measured Room Acoustics and Spatial Rendering of Room Impulse Responses 81 -- References 82 -- 5 First-Order Directional Audio Coding (DirAC) 89 /Ville Pulkki, Archontis Politis, Mikko-Ville Laitinen, Juha Vilkamo, and Jukka Ahonen -- 5.1 Representing Spatial Sound with First-Order B-Format Signals 89 -- 5.2 Some Notes on the Evolution of the Technique 92 -- 5.3 DirAC with Ideal B-Format Signals 94 -- 5.4 Analysis of Directional Parameters with Real Microphone Setups 97 -- 5.4.1 DOA Analysis with Open 2D Microphone Arrays 97 -- 5.4.2 DOA Analysis with 2D Arrays with a Rigid Baffle 99 -- 5.4.3 DOA Analysis in Underdetermined Cases 101 -- 5.4.4 DOA Analysis: Further Methods 102 -- 5.4.5 Effect of Spatial Aliasing and Microphone Noise on the Analysis of Diffuseness 103 -- 5.5 First-Order DirAC with Monophonic Audio Transmission 105 -- 5.6 First-Order DirAC with Multichannel Audio Transmission 106 -- 5.6.1 Stream-Based Virtual Microphone Rendering 106 -- 5.6.2 Evaluation of Virtual Microphone DirAC 109 -- 5.6.3 Discussion of Virtual Microphone DirAC 111 -- 5.6.4 Optimized DirAC Synthesis 111 -- 5.6.5 DirAC-Based Reproduction of Spaced-Array Recordings 114 -- 5.7 DirAC Synthesis for Headphones and for Hearing Aids 117 -- 5.7.1 Reproduction of B-Format Signals 117 -- 5.7.2 DirAC in Hearing Aids 118.…”

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