CRC 1330 workshop: Virtual reality in Hearing Research and Audiology, 12 – 15 June 2022

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The CRC 1330 workshop "Virtual reality in Hearing Research and Audiology" will take place 12 – 15 June 2022 on Frauenchiemsee and is organized by B. Seeber and AIP. Recent advances in virtual reality offer opportunities to combine realistic visual scenes with high-fidelity interactive spatial audio for hearing research, hearing aid development and audiological testing. This workshop will cover the topic from creating virtual audiovisual scenes to the latest topics in research in audiovisual scenes.

12 June

17:00                                Arrival (possible from 14:00)

18:00 – 19:00                  Dinner

19:00 – 21:00                  Welcome and Poster Session with Get together

 

13 June

  8:45 –   9:45                  Invited talk 1: John van Opstal: “Mechanisms involved in auditory pursuit of moving sounds”

  9:45 – 10:45                  Invited talk 2: Karolina Smeds: “Using real conversations in laboratory testing”

11:00 – 12:00                  Invited talk 3: Lauren Hadley: “Understanding conversation behaviour: Theoretical considerations and neglected cognitive processes”

12:00 – 13:00                  Lunch

13:00 – 18:00                  Discussions, Poster Session, Informal Meetings, Leisure, Swimming, Kayaking, Sailing, Ferry to Gstadt or Prien…

18:00 – 19:00                  Dinner

19:00 – 20:00                  Invited talk 4: Edmund Lalor: “Modeling the human electrophysiological processing of complex auditory and audiovisual environments”

 

14 June

  9:00 – 10:00                  Invited talk 5: Hartmut Meister: “Auditory attention in static and dynamic cocktail party listening”

10:00 – 10:40                  Invited talk 6: Maartje Hendikse: “Improving hearing device fitting with virtual reality”

11:00 – 12:00                  Invited talk 7: Elke Lange: “Music listening experiences”

12:00 – 13:00                  Lunch

13:00 – 18:00                  Ferry to Herrenchiemsee (leaving 13:15 via Gstadt) incl. guided tour (from 14:40)

18:00 – 19:00                  Dinner

19:00 – 20:00                  Invited talk 8: Chris Stecker: “Building a space for auditory experiments in virtual reality”

from 20:00                       Final discussion & Poster session & Get together

 

15 June

  9:00 –   9:15                   Final remarks. Formal workshop ends.

10:50 – 19:30                   Bus pickup in Prien for optional hike to Priener Hut or trip to Orgelzentrum Lampe in Valley; Lab visit of rtSOFE interactive VR in anechoic chamber at TUM