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Acoustic scattering is strongly influenced by boundary geometry of objects over which sound scatters. The present work proposes a method to infer object geometry from scattering features by training convolutional neural networks. The…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Ziqi Fan , Vibhav Vineet , Chenshen Lu , T. W. Wu , Kyla McMullen

We provide an analytical formulation to model the propagation of elastic waves in a homogeneous half-space supporting an array of thin plates. The technique provides the displacement field obtained from the interaction between an incident…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-06-02 Xingbo Pu , Antonio Palermo , Alessandro Marzani

This article presents new numerical simulation tools, respectively developed in Matlab and Blender softwares. Available in open-source under the GPL 3.0 license, it uses a ray-tracing/image-sources hybrid method to calculate the room…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-15 Matthieu Aussal , Robin Gueguen

An immersive audio-visual experience in games and virtual reality requires fast calculation of diffraction-based acoustic effects. To maintain plausibility, the effects must retain spatial smoothness on source and listener motion within…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Nikunj Raghuvanshi

This paper presents a novel non-invasive object classification approach using acoustic scattering, demonstrated through a case study on hair assessment. When an incident wave interacts with an object, it generates a scattered acoustic field…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Long-Vu Hoang , Tuan Nguyen , Tran Huy Dat

Can uncorrelated surrounding sound sources be used to generate extended diffuse sound fields? By definition, targets are a constant sound pressure level, a vanishing average sound intensity, uncorrelated sound waves arriving isotropically…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-22 Franz Zotter , Stefan Riedel , Lukas Gölles , Matthias Frank

In this paper, we introduce a physics and geometry informed neural operator network with application to the forward simulation of acoustic scattering. The development of geometry informed deep learning models capable of learning a solution…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Siddharth Nair , Timothy F. Walsh , Greg Pickrell , Fabio Semperlotti

Sound propagation is the process by which sound energy travels through a medium, such as air, to the surrounding environment as sound waves. The room impulse response (RIR) describes this process and is influenced by the positions of the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Anton Jeran Ratnarajah

Traditional sound diffusers are quasi-random phase gratings attached to reflecting surfaces whose purpose is to augment the spatiotemporal incoherence of the acoustic field scattered from reflective surfaces. This configuration allows one…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Janghoon Kang , Michael R. Haberman

In this paper we propose and analyse a hybrid numerical-asymptotic boundary element method for the solution of problems of high frequency acoustic scattering by a class of sound-soft nonconvex polygons. The approximation space is enriched…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-14 David P. Hewett , Simon N. Chandler-Wilde , Stephen Langdon , Ashley Twigger

Accurate sound propagation simulation is essential for delivering immersive experiences in virtual applications, yet industry methods for acoustic modeling often do not account for the full breadth of acoustic wave phenomena. This paper…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Bilkent Samsurya

Classical paradigms for distributed learning, such as federated or decentralized gradient descent, employ consensus mechanisms to enforce homogeneity among agents. While these strategies have proven effective in i.i.d. scenarios, they can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Shreya Wadehra , Roula Nassif , Stefan Vlaski

We propose and demonstrate a generative deep learning approach for the shape recognition of an arbitrary object from its acoustic scattering properties. The strategy exploits deep neural networks to learn the mapping between the latent…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-13 W. W. Ahmed , M. Farhat , P. -Y. Chen , X. Zhang , Y. Wu

We present a novel learning-based modal sound synthesis approach that includes a mixed vibration solver for modal analysis and an end-to-end sound radiation network for acoustic transfer. Our mixed vibration solver consists of a 3D sparse…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Xutong Jin , Sheng Li , Guoping Wang , Dinesh Manocha

Diffuse scattering of electromagnetic waves from natural and artificial surfaces has been extensively studied in various disciplines, including radio wave propagation, and several diffuse scattering models based on different approaches have…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Enrico M. Vitucci , Nicolò Cenni , Franco Fuschini , Vittorio Degli-Esposti

This article proposes an active learning method for high dimensional data, based on intrinsic data geometries learned through diffusion processes on graphs. Diffusion distances are used to parametrize low-dimensional structures on the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Mauro Maggioni , James M. Murphy

This article presents the use of advanced tools applied to the design of devices that can solve specific acoustic problems, improving the already existing devices based on classic technologies. Specifically, we have used two different…

We introduce an audio texture synthesis algorithm based on scattering moments. A scattering transform is computed by iteratively decomposing a signal with complex wavelet filter banks and computing their amplitude envelop. Scattering…

Applications · Statistics 2013-11-05 Joan Bruna , Stéphane Mallat

Waves, such as light and sound, inherently bounce and mix due to multiple scattering induced by the complex material objects that surround us. This scattering process severely scrambles the information carried by waves, challenging…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Ali Momeni , Xinxin Guo , Herve Lissek , Romain Fleury

Geometrical acoustics is well suited for simulating room reverberation in interactive real-time applications. While the image source model (ISM) is exceptionally fast, the restriction to specular reflections impacts its perceptual…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Stephan D. Ewert , Nico Gößling , Oliver Buttler , Steven van de Par , Hongmei Hu