Room Acoustics Modeling and Auralization

This Special Issue contains papers focusing on various room acoustic simulation methods and auralization of either simulation or measurement results. Over the past five decades, room-acoustic modeling has been undergoing a number of decisive breakthroughs to arrive at the state-of-the art today. Computational resources have been drastically advanced so that complex simulation tasks, once impossible to achieve, can nowadays be accomplished. The contributions of this Special Issue cover a wide variety of research efforts in modeling and auralization, with many of them providing new aspects and developments that will inevitably move the field forward.

Guest Editors: Lauri Savioja and Ning Xiang