Auditory perception of environmental features by blind and sighted people using self-generated sounds. KU Leuven
The auditory perception of the environment in response to self-generated sounds is relevant for musicians to perform in front of an audience, for talkers to adjust their way of speaking, and for people in general to perceive reality, together with their haptic senses and vision. The response of rooms to self-generated sounds encodes information about their geometry and the surface materials. Moreover, when vision is impaired, audition takes an ...