This paper describes a series of experiments with blind and sighted people in a -thinking aloud- study, attempting to identify our ability to describe the properties and their own location in two different rooms and the properties and locations of three different objects based on auditory cues generated by the participants.

Authors: McGrath, Richard; Waldmann, Thomas; Fernström, Mikael
Affiliations: Department of Manufacturing and Operations Engineering, University of Limerick, Ireland ; InteractionDesign Centre, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, University of Limerick, Ireland(See document for exact affiliation information.)
AES Conference: 16th International Conference: Spatial Sound Reproduction (March 1999)
Paper Number: 16-046
Publication Date: March 1, 1999
Subject: Spatial Sound Reproduction

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