The University of Sydney
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Associate Professor Simon Carlile

T: +61 2 9351 3205
F: +61 2 9351 6877
F13 - Anderson Stuart Building
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

Research interests

Development and applications of virtual auditory space technologies in hearing research, spatial hearing devices for the hearing impaired and for communications and consumer applications.

Current national competitive grants

2008

Acoustic, spatial and informational cues to solve the cocktail party problem
ARC Discovery Projects $110,000 over 3 years

2007

Audiovisual interactions in human perception: exploring the temporal dimension and the role of attention
ARC Discovery Projects $559,068 over 5 years

Publications

2010

Kopco, N, Best, V, Carlile, S. Speech localization in a multitalker mixture. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2010; 127:1450-1457

2009

Neher, T, Behrens, T, Carlile, S, Jin, C, Kragelund, L, Petersen, A, Schaik, A. Benefit from spatial separation of multiple talkers in bilateral hearing-aid users: Effects of hearing loss, age, and cognition. International Journal of Audiology. 2009; 48:758-774
Allen, K, Alais, D, Carlile, S. Speech intelligibility reduces over distance from an attended location: evidence for an auditory spatial gradient of attention. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics. 2009; 71:164-173

2008

Campbell, R, King, A, Nodal, F, Schnupp, J, Carlile, S, Doubell, T. Virtual adult ears reveal the roles of acoustical factors and experience in auditory space map development. The Journal of neuroscience. 2008; 28:11557-70
Cooper, J, Carlile, S, Alais, D. Distortions of auditory space during rapid head turns. Experimental brain research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Exp��rimentation c��r��brale. 2008; 191:209-19
Leung, J, Alais, D, Carlile, S. Compression of auditory space during rapid head turns. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2008; 105:6492-6497
Allen, K, Carlile, S, Alais, D. Contributions of talker characteristics and spatial location to auditory streaming. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2008; 123:1562-1570

2007

Shinn-Cunningham, B, Best, V, Gallun, F, Carlile, S. Binaural interference and auditory grouping. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA. 2007; 121:1070-1076

2006

Carlile, S. Listening to the world around us. Acoustics Australia. 2006; 34:5-11

2005

Best, V, Carlile, S, Jin, C, van Schaik, A. The role of high frequencies in speech localization. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2005; 118:353-63
Alais, D, Carlile, S. Synchronizing to real events: subjective audiovisual alignment scales with perceived auditory depth and speed of sound. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2005; 102:2244-7
Carlile, S, Martin, R, McAnally, K. Spectral information in sound localization. Auditory Spectral Processing. 2005; 70:399-434
Best, V, van Schaik, A, Jin, C, Carlile, S. Auditory spatial perception with sources overlapping in frequency and time. Acta Acustica United with Acustica. 2005; 91:421-428
Alais, D, Carlile, S. Synchronising to real events: Subjective audiovisual alignment scales with perceived auditory depth and speed of sound. Australian Journal of Psychology. 2005; 57:42-42

2004

Behrend, O, Dickson, B, Clarke, E, Jin, C, Carlile, S. Neural responses to free field and virtual acoustic stimulation in the inferior colliculus of the guinea pig. Journal of neurophysiology. 2004; 92:3014-29
Jin, C, Corderoy, A, Carlile, S, van Schaik, A. Contrasting monaural and interaural spectral cues for human sound localization. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2004; 115:3124-41
Best, V, van Schaik, A, Carlile, S. Separation of concurrent broadband sound sources by human listeners. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2004; 115:324-36

2003

Jin, C, Van Schaik, F, Best, V, Carlile, S. Individualization in spatial-audio coding. 2003 IEEE workshop on applications of signal processing to audio and acoustics proceedings. 2003; New Paltz Ny,Usa; 2003
Jin, C, Van Schaik, F, Best, V, Carlile, S. Perceptual spatial-audio coding. Proceedings Of The 9Th International Conference On Auditory Display. 2003; Boston USA; 2003
Best, V, Van Schaik, F, Carlile, S. Two-point discrimination in auditory displays. Proceedings Of The 9Th International Conference On Auditory Display. 2003; Boston USA; 2003
Carlile, S, Jin, C, Leung, J. Virtual auditory space - managing perceptual fidelity and computational expense. Proceedings: Acoustics on the Move. 2003; Melbourne VIC; 2003
Jin, C, Best, V, Van Schaik, F, Carlile, S. Psychoacoustic evaluation of a perceptual spatial-audio coding technique for speech and noise. 24th International Conference on Multichannel Audio: Proceedings. 2003; ; 2003
Best, V, Van Schaik, F, Carlile, S. Spatial effects on the segragation of sounds in virtual auditory space. Proceedings: Acoustics on the Move. 2003; Melbourne VIC; 2003

2002

Carlile, S, Best, V. Discrimination of sound source velocity in human listeners. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2002; 111:1026-35
Best, V, Carlile, S, Van Schaik, F. The perception of multiple broadband noise sources presented concurrently in virtual auditory space. Audio Engineering Society 112th Convention. 2002; Munich Germany; 2002
Jin, C, Best, V, Carlile, S, Baer, T, Moore, B. Speech Localization. 112th Convention of Audio Engineering Society. 2002; Munich Germany; 2002

2001

Mousset, E, Jabri, M, Carlile, S, Sejnowski, T. Gaze-shifting in humans and humanoids. In: Humanoids 2000, First IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid robots. C/- Springer-Verlag, New York, USA: Birkhauser Boston 2001. p. 224-243.
Carlile, S, Jin, C, Leung, J. Rendering sound sources in high fidelity virtual auditory space: some spatial sampling and psychophysiocal factors. Usability Evaluation and Interface Design:cognitive engineering, intelligent agents and virtual reality. 2001; 79:882-888
Carlile, S, Delaney, S, Hyams, S. Systematic distortions of auditory space perception following prolonged exposure to broadband noise. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2001; 33:521-525

2000

Jin, C, Corderoy, A, Carlile, S, Van Schaik, F. Spectral cues in human sound localization. Advances In Neural Information Processing Systems 12. 2000; Denver Colorado USA; 1999
Carlile, S, Leong, P, Chung, W. A performance adequate computational model for auditory localization. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2000; 107:432-445
Leung, J, Carlile, S, Jin, C. An efficient method for the rendering of high fidelity virtual auditory space. 2000 International Symposium on Multimedia Information Processing. 2000; Sydney NSW Australia; 2000
Carlile, S, Jin, C, Van Raad, V. Continuous Virtual Auditory Space Using HRTF Interpolation Acoustic and Psychophysical Errors. 2000 International Symposium on Multimedia Information Processing. 2000; Sydney NSW Australia; 2000
Carlile, S, Jin, C, Leung, J, Corderoy, A, Leong, P. Enabling Individualised Vitual Auditory Space Using Morphological Measurements. 2000 International Symposium on Multimedia Information Processing. 2000; Sydney NSW Australia; 2000
Jin, C, Carlile, S, Schenkel, M. Neural system identification model of human sound localization. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2000; 108:1215-1235
Jin, C, Carlile, S. Neural System Model of Human Sound Localisation. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 12. 2000; Denver Colorado, USA; 1999
Carlile, S, Best, V. The generation of motion in virtual audtory space and the sensitivity of human listeners to velocity. 2000 International Symposium on Multimedia Information Processing. 2000; Sydney NSW Australia; 2000
Best, V, Carlile, S, Leung, J. Velocity discrimination of moving sound sources. Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society. 2000; ;
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