Bennett Smith's activities at Ircam

Bennett Smith's activities at Ircam 1977-2004

Hardware

Smith, B.K. (1986)
"Boris: An Application of the MB8754 chip"
The International Computer Music Conference 1986, Royal Conservatory, The Hague, Netherlands

Weinreich, G., Causse, R. & Smith, B.K. (1989)
"Bowed-String Research with the Digital Bow"
International Symposium on Musical Acoustics, ISMA 1989, Mittenwald, Germany

Lindemann, E., Starkier, M., Dechelle, F. & Smith, B. (1991)
"The Hardware Architecture of the IRCAM Musical Workstation"
Computer Music Journal, vol. 15, no. 3, 41-49.

Software

Smith, B.K. & Ehresman, D. (1978)
"A Computer-Controlled Display-Oriented Digital Sound Editor"
3rd International Computer Music Conference, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.

Smith, Bennett (1995)
"Psiexp: An Environment for Psychoacoustic Experimentation Using the Ircam Musical Workstation"
Society for Music Perception and Cognition Conference '95, University of California, Berkeley.

Listener Evaluation of Sound

Susini, P. , McAdams, S. , Smith, B. (2002)
"Global and continuous loudness estimation of time-varying levels"
Acta Acustica 88, 536-548.

McAdams, S., Smith, B. K., Vieillard, S., Bigand, E., Reynolds, R. (2002)
"Real-time perception of a contemporary musical work in a live concert setting"
7th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition: Causal Productions, Adelaide [CD-ROM], Sydney.

Computer Modeling and Analysis

Bernfeld, B. & Smith, B.K. (1978)
"Computer-Aided Model of Stereophonic Systems"
59th Audio Engineering Society Convention, Hamburg, Germany, AES preprint no. 1321

de Cheveigné, A., Smith, B. (1999)
"A 'Sound Transparency' descriptor"
ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11, MPEG99/m5198 (Technical Report).

Peeters, G., McAdams, S., Susini, P., Misdariis, N., Krimphoff, J., Smith, B.K. (2001)
"Procédé de caractérisation du timbre d'un signal sonore selon au moins un descripteur"
USA: CNRS, Ircam, France Télécom (Patent).

Susini, P., Vieillard, S., McAdams, S., Smith, B. (2001)
"Elaboration d'un modèle de détection automatique et d'un estimateur de désagrément de bruits parasites."
PREDIT - Ministère de l'éducation nationale, de la recherche et de la technologie. (Technical Report).

Timbre Space and Neurology

Wessel, D. & Smith, B.K. (1977)
"Psychoacoustic Aids for the Musician's Exploration of New Material"
2nd International Computer Music Conference, University of California, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

Wessel, D., Ehresman, D. & Smith, B.K. (1978)
"Psychoacoustic Experimentation as a Prelude to Musical Composition"
Invited Paper, Joint Meeting of the Acoustical Society of Japan and the Acoustical Society of America, J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 64, S170, 1978

Misdariis, N., Smith, B., Pressnitzer, D., Susini, P., McAdams, S. (1998)
"Validation of a multidimensional distance model for perceptual dissimilarities among musical timbres"
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 103, 3005.

McAdams, S., Smith, B.K., Maillot, M., Frachet, B. (1997)
"Sélectivité fréquentielle et identification de voyelles simultanées chez des auditeurs normo-entendants et malentendants"
In: Rencontres IPSEN en ORL, Edited by: Christen, Y., Collet, L., Droy-Lefaix, M.-T., Boulogne: Editions Irvinn, 131-145.

Belin, P., McAdams, S., Smith, B., Savel, S., Thivard, L., Samson, S., Samson, Y. (1998)
"The functional anatomy of sound intensity discrimination"
Journal of Neuroscience 18, 6388-6394.

Belin, P., McAdams, S., Thivard, L., Smith, B., Savel, S., Zilbovicius, M., Samson, S., Samson, Y. (2002)
"The neuroanatomical substrate of sound duration discrimination"
Neuropsychologia 40, 1956-1964.

Caclin, A., Brattico, E., Smith, B., Ternaviemi, M., Giard, M.-H., McAdams, S. (2002)
"Electrophysiological correlates of musical timbre perception"
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 112, 2240 (A).

Caclin, A., Brattico, E., Smith, B., Ternaviemi, M., Toiviainen, P., Näätänen, R., Giard, M.-H., McAdams, S. (2002)
"Musical timbre perception: A combined psychophysical and electrophysiological study"
ICON8, Porquerolles, 70.

McAdams, S., Caclin, A., Smith, B. (2002)
"A confirmatory analysis of four acoustic correlates of timbre space"
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 112, 2239 (A).

Menon, V., Levitin, D. J., Smith, B. K., Lembke, A., Kraznow, B., Glazer, D., Glover, G. H., McAdams, S. (2002)
"Neural correlates of timbre change in harmonic sounds"
Neuroimage 17, 1742-1754.

Sonic Cues for User Interface Navigation

Susini, P., Vieillard, S., Marin, Cécile, Smith, B. (2001)
"Etude des Hyperliens sonores."
Projet RNRT, Radio Thème. (Technical Report).

Susini, P., Vieillard, S., Deruty, E., Smith, B. K., Marin, C. (2002)
"Sound Navigation: Sonified Hyperlinks"
International Conference on Auditory Display: ATR, Kyoto, Japan.

More Psychoacoustics

Hartmann, W.M., McAdams, S. & Smith, B.K. (1990)
"Hearing a mistuned harmonic in an otherwise periodic complex tone"
J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 88, 1712-1724.

Topalovic, N., Smith, B., McAdams, S. (1999)
"Prévision du bruit rayonné par des structures en vue d'une évaluation perceptive. Tome III. Etudes psychoacoustiques"
Paris: PREDIT, Ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement.