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1 Publications for William Martens 2015 Cabrera, D., Miranda Jofre, L., Jimenez, D., Edser, C., Martens, W. (2015). A facility for simulating room acoustics, employing a high density hemispherical array of loudspeakers. Acoustics Australia, 2015 (43), <a href=" Kang, D., Choi, J., Martens, W. (2015). Distance perception of a virtual sound source synthesized near the listener position. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 74 (published online 30 August 2015)(23 (December 2015)), <a href=" Lee, D., Gong, E., Cabrera, D., Yadav, M., Martens, W. (2015). Intelligibility of Reverberant Speech with Amplification: Limitation of Speech Intelligiblity Metrics, and a Preliminary Examination of an Alternative Approach. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Physics, 3, <a href=" Manor, E., Martens, W., Marui, A., Cabrera, D. (2015). Nearfield Crosstalk Increases Listener Preferences for Headphone-reproduced Stereophonic Imagery. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society (A E S), 63(5), <a href=" Martens, W., Cabrera, D., Miranda Jofre, L., Jimenez, D. (2015). Potential and Limits of a High-Density Hemispherical Array of Loudspeakers for Spatial Hearing and Auralization Research. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Physics, 3(2), <a href=" Cabrera, D., Jimenez, D., Martens, W. (2014). Audio and Acoustical Response Analysis Environment (AARAE): a tool to support education and research in acoustics. 43rd International Congress on Noise Control Engineering, Toowong, QLD: The Australian Acoustical Martens, W. (2014). Display of three-dimensional virtual acoustic sound fields for human listeners: Value of discrete multichannel simulation. 21st International Congress on Sound and Vibration, ICSV14, Beijing: Acoustical Society of China. Kang, D., Choi, J., Kim, Y., Martens, W. (2014). Distance perception of a nearby virtual sound source reproduced by a linear loudspeaker array. 43rd International Congress on Noise Control Engineering, Toowong, QLD: The Australian Acoustical Martens, W. (2014). Evidence-based design of individually customized binaural technology: Iterative perceptual validation of a virtual auditory display system. 21st International Congress on Sound and Vibration, ICSV14, Beijing: Acoustical Society of China. Taylor, R., Martens, W. (2014). Hyper-compression in Music Production: Listener Preferences on Dynamic Range Reduction. 136th Audio Engineering Society Convention, New York: Manor, E., Martens, W. (2014). Prediction of virtual sound source elevation improved by including input source spectral shape in the prediction equation. 43rd International Congress on Noise Control Engineering, Toowong, QLD: The Australian Acoustical Kim, S., Ikeda, M., Martens, W. (2014). Reproducing Virtually Elevated Sound via a Conventional Home-Theater Audio System. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society (A E S), 62(5), Martens, W., Sakamoto, S., Miranda Jofre, L., Cabrera, D. (2013). Dominance of head-motion-coupled directional cues over other cues during walking depends upon source spectrum. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 19, <a href=" Miranda Jofre, L., Cabrera, D., Yadav, M., Sygulska, A., Martens, W. (2013). Evaluation of stage acoustics preference for a singer using oral-binaural room impulse responses. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 19, 1-9. <a href=" McKinnon-Bassett, M., Martens, W. (2013). Experimental Comparison of Two Versions of a Technical Ear Training Program: Transfer of Training on Tone Color Identification to a Dissimilarity-Rating Task. 50th International Conference of the Audio Engineering Society: Audio Education, New York: Yadav, M., Cabrera, D., Miranda Jofre, L., Martens, W., Lee, D., Collins, R. (2013). Investigating auditory room size perception with autophonic stimuli. 135th Audio Engineering Society Convention, New York: Reinhardt, D., Martens, W., Miranda Jofre, L. (2013). Sonic Domes: Solving acoustic performance of curved surfaces by interfacing parametric design, structural engineering and acoustic analysis. Open Systems: 18th International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA 2013), Singapore: National University of Singapore. Ryan, T., King, R., Braasch, J., Martens, W. (2013). The effectiveness of Speech Transmission Index (STI) in accounting for the effects of multiple arrivals. 134th Audio Engineering Society Convention, Red Hook, NY: Curran Associates, Inc. Ryan, T., King, R., Braasch, J., Martens, W. (2013). The effects of temporal alignment of loudspeaker array elements on speech intelligibility. 134th Audio Engineering Society Convention, Red Hook, NY: Curran Associates, Inc. Martens, W., Reinhardt, D. (2013). The Raw and the Cooked in Architectural Acoustics. 21st International Congress on Acoustics 2013, New York: Acoustical <a href=" Yadav, M., Cabrera, D., Lee, D., Miranda Jofre, L., Martens, W. (2013). The regulation of voice levels in various room acoustic conditions. Acoustics 2013 Victor Harbor: Science, Technology and Amenity, Victor Harbor, South Australia: Australian Acoustical Society, South Australian Division.

2 2012 Yadav, M., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2012). A system for simulating room acoustical environments for one's own voice. Applied Acoustics, 73(4), <a href=" Lee, D., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2012). Accounting for listening level in the prediction of reverberance using early decay time. Acoustics Australia, 40(2), Reinhardt, D., Martens, W., Miranda Jofre, L. (2012). Acoustic Consequences of Performative Structures: Modelling Dependencies between Spatial Formation and Acoustic Behaviour. 30th International Conference of Education and research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe 2012, Prague: ecaade (Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe. Miranda Jofre, L., Martens, W. (2012). Acoustic Investigations for the Suspended Theatre Landscape Project at Turbine Hall: A Case Study. In Dagmar Reinhardt (Eds.), Youtopia. A Passion for the Dark: Architecture at the Intersection of Digital Processes and Theatrical Performance, (pp ). Melbourne, Australia: Freerange Press. Kim, S., Ramesh, A., Martens, W. (2012). Manipulation of interaural level coupled with a performer's head motion for headphone reproduction of piano sound. Acoustics Australia, 40(2), Martens, W., McKinnon-Bassett, M., Cabrera, D. (2012). Perceptual evaluation of stochastic-event-based percussive timbres for use in statistical sonification. 132nd Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention, New York, USA: Martens, W., Miranda Jofre, L. (2012). Predicting the Fluctuation Strength of the Output of a Spatial Chorus Effects Processor. 133rd Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention, New York, USA: Manor, E., Martens, W., Cabrera, D. (2012). Preferred Spatial Post-Processing of Popular Stereophonic Music for Headphone Reproduction. 133rd Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention, New York, USA: Yadav, M., Miranda Jofre, L., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2012). Simulating autophony with auralized oral binaural room impulse responses. 133rd Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention, New York, USA: Lee, D., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2012). The effect of loudness on the reverberance of music: Reverberance prediction using loudness models. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 131(2), <a href=" Yadav, M., Miranda Jofre, L., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2012). Variations in acoustical parameters in oral-binaural room impulse responses of a real and a computermodelled room. Acoustics 2012 Fremantle: Acoustics, Development and the Environment, Fremantle, Western Australia: The Australian Acoustical Society Western Australian Division Martin, A., Jin, C., McEwan, A., Martens, W. (2011). A similarity algorithm for interactive style imitation International Computer Music Conference (ICMC 2011), USA: The International Computer Music Association. Jo, H., Martens, W., Park, Y., Kim, S. (2011). Applying spectral cues to generate elevated sound sources displayed via ear-level loudspeakers. Inter-noise 2011, Norta Dame, USA: International Institute of Noise Control Engineering. Yadav, M., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2011). Auditory Room Size Perceived From A Room Acoustic Simulation With Autophonic Stimuli. Acoustics Australia, 39(3), Martens, W., Cabrera, D., Stewart, K. (2011). Close-range variation in binaural responses to orally-radiated sources. Acoustics 2011: Breaking New Ground, Darlinghurst, Sydney: Australian Acoustical Spargo, D., Martens, W., Cabrera, D. (2011). Comparison of Room Acoustic Measurements of Diffuseness with a Theoretical Model. Annual Conference of the Australian Acoustical Society, Acoustics 2011: Breaking New Ground, Darlinghurst, Sydney: Australian Acoustical Cabrera, D., Lee, D., Yadav, M., Martens, W. (2011). Decay Envelope Manipulation of Room Impulse Responses: Techniques for Auralization and Sonification. Annual Conference of the Australian Acoustical Society, Acoustics 2011: Breaking New Ground, Darlinghurst, Sydney: Australian Acoustical Yadav, M., Cabrera, D., Collins, R., Martens, W. (2011). Detection of headtracking in room acoustic simulations for one's own voice. Annual Conference of the Australian Acoustical Society, Acoustics 2011: Breaking New Ground, Darlinghurst, Sydney: Australian Acoustical Lee, D., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2011). Equal Reverberance Contours for Synthetic Room Impulse Responses Listened to Directly: Evaluation of Reverberance in Terms of Loudness Decay Parameters. Building Acoustics, 18(1,2), Kim, S., Sakanashi, H., Martens, W. (2011). Multimodal representation of electronic piano sound for piano players. Internoise 2011, Norta Dame, USA: International Institute of Noise Control Engineering. Martens, W., Jo, H., Park, Y. (2011). Principal-componentbased smoothing of head-related transfer functions reduces variability in elevation judgments for virtual sources located on a cone of confusion. Inter-noise 2011, Norta Dame, USA: International Institute of Noise Control Engineering. Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2011). Sonifying head-related transfer functions. In Y Suzuki, D Brungart, Y Iwaya, K Lida, D Cabrera, H Kato (Eds.), Principles and Applications of Spatial Hearing, (pp ). Singapore: World Scientific Publishing. Ferguson, S., Martens, W., Cabrera, D. (2011). Statistical Sonification for Exploratory Data Analysis. In Thomas Hermann, Andy Hunt, John G. Neuhoff (Eds.), The Sonification Handbook, (pp ). Berlin, Germany: Logos Verlag Berlin. Martens, W., Cabrera, D., Kim, S. (2011). The 'Phantom Walker' illusion: evidence for the dominance of dynamic interaural over spectral directional cues during walking. In Y Suzuki, D Brungart, Y Iwaya, K Lida, D Cabrera, H Kato (Eds.), Principles and Applications of Spatial Hearing, (pp ). Singapore: World Scientific Publishing. Cabrera, D., Lee, D., Collins, R., Hartmann, B., Martens, W., Sato, H. (2011). Variation in Oral-Binaural Room Impulse Responses for Horizontal Rotations of a Head and Torso Simulator. Building Acoustics, 18(1,2), <a href=" 2010

3 Cabrera, D., Lee, D., Collins, R., Hartmann, B., Martens, W., Sato, H. (2010). Characterising the variation in oralâ -binaural room impulse responses for horizontal rotations of a head and torso simulator. International Symposium on Room Acoustics (ISRA 2010), Australia: Australian Acoustical Jo, H., Martens, W., Park, Y., Kim, S. (2010). Confirming the perception of virtual source elevation effects created using 5.1 channel surround sound playback. 9th ACM SIGGRAPH Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry VRCAI 2010, New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). <a href=" Guru, A., Martens, W., Lee, D. (2010). Effects of Individualised Headphone Correction on Front/Back Discrimination of Virtual Sound Sources Displayed Using Individualised Head Rellated Transfer Functions. 40th International AES Conference, Tokyo: Audio Engineering Martens, W., Guru, A., Lee, D. (2010). Effects of individualised headphone response equalization on front/back hemifield discrimination for virtual sources displayed on the horizontal plane. The 20th International Congress on Acoustics, ICA 2010, Sydney: International Commission for Acoustics. Kim, S., Ramesh, A., Ideda, M., Martens, W. (2010). Enhancing headphone reproduction of an electronic piano: Control of dynamic interaural level differences coupled with a playerâ s active head movement. The 20th International Congress on Acoustics, ICA 2010, Sydney: International Commission for Acoustics. Lee, D., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2010). Equal reverberance contours for synthetic room impulse responses listened to directly:evaluation of reverberance in terms of loudness decay parameters. International Symposium on Room Acoustics (ISRA 2010), Australia: Australian Acoustical Lee, D., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2010). Equal reverberance matching of running musical stimuli having various reverberation times and SPLs. The 20th International Congress on Acoustics, ICA 2010, Sydney: International Commission for Acoustics. Jo, H., Park, Y., Martens, W. (2010). Evaluating Candidate Sets of Head-Related Transfer Functions for Control of Virtual Source Elevation. 40th International AES Conference, Tokyo: Jo, H., Martens, W., Park, Y. (2010). Evaluation of three different standard head-related transfer functions using an elevation discrimination task for virtual sources displayed in the median plane. International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems 2010 (ICCAS 2010), Gyeonggi-do, Korea: International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems. Martin, A., Jin, C., Van Schaik, F., Martens, W. (2010). Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes for Interative Music Systems International Computer Music Conference, New York: Stony Brook University. Song, H., Martens, W. (2010). Spatial separation and timbral difference affect identification of pitch modulation in one of two sources. 20th International Congress on Acoustics ICA 2010, Sydney, Australia: Australian Acoustical Martens, W. (2010). Virtual Reality: Auditory. In E Bruce Goldstein (Eds.), Encyclopaedia of Perception. (pp ). Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage Publications Cabrera, D., Sato, H., Martens, W., Lee, D. (2009). Binaural measurement and simulation of the room acoustical response from a person's mouth to their ears. Acoustics Australia, 37(3), Lee, D., Cabrera, D., Martens, W. (2009). Equal Reverberance Matching of Music. Acoustics 2009: Research to Consulting - Australia: School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Adelaide. Spargo, D., Martens, W., Cabrera, D. (2009). Evaluation of Changes in Stereophonic Imagery during Progressive Optimization of Loudspeaker Configuration in Critical Listening Rooms. Acoustics 2009: Research to Consulting - Australia: School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Adelaide Martens, W., Woszczyk, W. (2007). Illusions of music in space and spaces for music. 22nd AES UK Conference, UK: British Section of the Olive, S., Welti, T., Martens, W. (2007). Listener Loudspeaker Preference Ratings Obtained in situ Match Those Obtained via a Binaural Room Scanning Measurement and Playback System. 122nd Audio Engineering Society Convention 2007 (122nd AES Convention), United States: Martens, W., Kim, S. (2007). Verbal Elicitation and Scale Construction for Evaluating Perceptual Differences between Four Multichannel Microphone Techniques. 122nd Audio Engineering Society Convention 2007 (122nd AES Convention), United States: 2006 Olive, S., Welti, T., Martens, W. (2006). A comparison of listener loudspeaker preference ratings based on in situ versus auralized presentations of the loudspeakers. 4th Joint Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and Acoustical Society of Japan. Acoustical Braasch, J., Martens, W., Woszczyk, W. (2006). Acoustic rendering of a virtual environment based on virtual microphone control and binaural room scanning. 4th Joint Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and Acoustical Society of Japan. Acoustical Martens, W. (2006). Binaural synthesis of indirect sound for posiâ tioning sources in small virtual acoustic environments: Effective yet unobtrusive global reverberation. The 9th Western Pacific Acoustics Conference (WESPAC IX 2006). Martens, W. (2006). Deriving individualized control over music synthesis via inversion of psychophysical scaling results. 151st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America ASA 2006, United States: Acoustical Kim, S., Martens, W., Marui, A. (2006). Effects of varying ear signal incoherence in low-frequency bands on auditory source width. The 9th Western Pacific Acoustics Conference (WESPAC IX 2006). Benson, D., Martens, W. (2006). Evaluating the principal spectral components positioning a virtual sound source on a cone of confusion. 151st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America ASA 2006, United States: Acoustical Society of Martens, W., Marui, A., Kim, S. (2006). Investigating Contextual Dependency in a Pairwise Preference Choice Task.

4 AES 28th International Conference, USA: Audio Engineering Martens, W., Walker, K. (2006). Perception of audio-generated and custom motion programs in multimedia display of actionoriented DVD films. First International Workshop on Haptic and Audio Interaction Design, Germany: Springer. Kim, S., Martens, W., Marui, A., Walker, K. (2006). Predicting Listener Preferences for Surround Microphone Technique through Binaural Analysis of Loudspeaker-Reproduced Piano Performances. AES 28th International Conference: The Future of Audio Technology--Surround and Beyond, USA: Audio Kim, S., Martens, W., Marui, A., Walker, K. (2006). Predicting Listener Preferences for Surround Microphone Technique through Binaural Signal Analysis of Loudspeaker-Reproduced Piano Performances. 121st Audio Engineering Society Convention 2006 (121st AES Convention), United States: Audio Marui, A., Martens, W. (2006). Predicting perceived sharpness of broadband noise from multiple moments of the specific loudness distribution. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 119(2), EL7-EL13. Martens, W., Kim, S. (2006). Relating listener preferences for multichannel sound programs to salient auditory attributes and binaural stimulus measurements. 35th NOISE CONTROL ENGINEERING. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS AND EXPOSITION, USA: Curran Associates, Inc. Marui, A., Martens, W., Kim, S. (2006). Subjective evaluation of headphone-based virtual acoustic reproduction of stereophonic loudspeaker imagery. The 9th Western Pacific Acoustics Conference (WESPAC IX 2006). Martens, W. (2006). The influence of changes in diffusive acoustical treatment on spatial imagery associated with multichannel sound reproduction. 151st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America ASA 2006, United States: Acoustical 2005 Lambacher, S., Martens, W., Kakehi, K. (2005). A signal delection theory-based analysis of American English vowel identification and production performance by native speakers of Japanese. 149th Meeting: Acoustical Society of America, USA: Acoustical Marui, A., Martens, W. (2005). Constructing individual and group timbre spaces for sharpness-matched distorted guitar timbres. 119th Audio Engineering Society Convention 2005 (119th AES Convention), United States: Audio Engineering Kim, S., Martens, W., Marui, A. (2005). Discrimination of Auditory Source Focus for Musical Instrument Sounds with Varying Low-Frequency Cross Correlation in Multichannel Loudspeaker Reproduction. 119th Audio Engineering Society Convention 2005 (119th AES Convention), United States: Audio Martens, W., Walker, K. (2005). Haptic-auditory distance cues in virtual environments: Exploring adjustable parameters for enhancing experience. IEEE International Workshop on Haptic Audio Visual Environments and their Applications, Canada: (IEEE) Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. <a href=" Kim, S., Martens, W. (2005). Low-frequency interaural cross correlation discrimination in stereophonic reproduction of musical tones. 149th Meeting: Acoustical Society of America, USA: Acoustical Braasch, J., Martens, W., Woszczyk, W. (2005). Modeling auditory localization in the low-frequency range. 149th Meeting: Acoustical Society of America, USA: Acoustical Martens, W., Woszczyk, W. (2005). Multimodal interaction in the perception of impact events displayed via a multichannel audio and simulated structure-borne vibration. Joint 150th Meeting/NOISE-CON 2005, USA: Acoustical Society of Marui, A., Martens, W. (2005). Predicting Timbral Variation for Sharpness-Matched Guitar Tones Resulting from Distortion- Based Effects Processing. 118th Audio Engineering Society Convention 2005 (118th AES Convention), United States: Walker, K., Martens, W. (2005). Sensitivity to intermodal asynchrony between acoustic and structural vibrations. 149th Meeting: Acoustical Society of America, USA: Acoustical Woszczyk, W., Cooperstock, J., Roston, J., Martens, W. (2005). Shake, Rattle, and Roll: Getting Immersed in Multisensory, Interactive Music via Broadband Networks. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society (A E S), 53(4), Braasch, J., Martens, W., Marui, A. (2005). Simulating the acoustics of classical sound recording techniques in rooms. Joint 150th Meeting/NOISE-CON 2005, USA: Acoustical Ryan, T., Martens, W., Woszczyk, W. (2005). The effects of acoustical treatment on lateralization of lowfrequency sources. 149th Meeting: Acoustical Society of America, USA: Acoustical Lambacher, S., Martens, W., Kakehi, K., Marasinghe, C., Molholt, G. (2005). The effects of identification training on the identification and production of American English vowels by native speakers of Japanese. Applied Psycholinguistics: psychological and linguistic studies across languages and learners, 26(2), Martens, W. (2005). The impact of variation in low-frequency interaural cross correlation on auditory spatial imagery in stereophonic loudspeaker reproduction. 149th Meeting: Acoustical Society of America, USA: Acoustical Society of 2004 Woszczyk, W., Martens, W. (2004). Capturing the acoustic response of historical spaces for interactive music performance and recording. 148th Meeting: Acoustical Society of America, USA: Acoustical Martens, W. (2004). Decoupled Loudness and Range Control for a Source Located within a Small Virtual Acoustic Environment. The 10th Meeting of the International Conference on Auditory Display, USA: International Community for Auditory Display (ICAD). Martens, W., Braasch, J., Woszczyk, W. (2004). Identification and discrimination of listener envelopment percepts associated with multiple low-frequency signals in multichannel sound reproduction. 117th Audio Engineering Society Convention 2004 (117th AES Convention), United States: Audio Braasch, J., Martens, W., Woszczyk, W. (2004). Low-cost coding of directivity information for the recording of musical instruments. 75TH ANNIVERSARY (147th) MEETING OF THE

5 ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, USA: Acoustical Braasch, J., Martens, W., Woszczyk, W. (2004). Modeling Auditory Localization of Subwoofer Signals in Multiô Channel Loudspeaker Arrays. 117th Audio Engineering Society Convention 2004 (117th AES Convention), United States: Martens, W. (2004). Psychophysical calibration of auditory range control in binaural synthesis with independent adjustment of virtual source loudness. 75TH ANNIVERSARY (147th) MEETING OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, USA: Acoustical Martens, W. (2004). The importance of perceived self-motion in experiencing convincing virtual acoustic rendering. 75TH ANNIVERSARY (147th) MEETING OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, USA: Acoustical Martens, W., Woszczyk, W. (2004). Virtual acoustic reproduction of historical spaces for interactive music performance and recording. 148th Meeting: Acoustical Society of America, USA: Acoustical 2003 Martens, W. (2003). Individualized and generalized earphone correction filters for spatial sound reproduction International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD'03), Boston, USA: Boston University Publications Production Department. Martens, W. (2003). Perceptual evaluation of filters controlling source direction: Customized and generalized HRTFs for binaural synthesis. Acoustical Science and Technology, 24(5), Martens, W., Marui, A. (2003). Psychophysical calibration of sharpness for multiparameter distortion effects processing. 114th Audio Engineering Society Convention 2003 (114th AES Convention), United States: Giragama, C., Martens, W., Herath, S., Wanasinghe, D., Sabbir, A. (2003). Relating multilingual semantic scales to a common timbre space - Part II. 115th Audio Engineering Society Convention 2003 (115th AES Convention), United States: 2002 Suzuki, K., Martens, W. (2002). Multichannel simulation and reproduction of virtual acoustic environments with walls of unequal absorption. AES 21st International Conference: Architectural Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement, New York, USA: Marui, A., Martens, W. (2002). Multidimensional Perceptual Calibration for Distortion Effects Processing Software. 113th AES Convention, New York, USA: Martens, W., Marui, A. (2002). Multidimensional Perceptual Scaling of Tone Color Variation in Three Modeled Guitar Amplifiers. 112th AES Convention, New York, USA: Audio Martens, W., Giragama, C. (2002). Relating multilingual semantic scales to a common timbre space. 113th AES Convention, New York, USA:

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