book "Spatial Hearing"
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"Spatial Hearing" is a seminal acoustics and psychoacoustics book by Jens Blauert that systematically explores how humans perceive the direction and space of sound.
All labels observed (1)
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| book "Spatial Hearing" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11052336 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: book "Spatial Hearing" Context triple: [Jens Blauert, knownFor, book "Spatial Hearing"]
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A.
The Sense of Hearing
"The Sense of Hearing" is a Baroque genre painting by Flemish artist Theodoor Rombouts, depicting figures engaged in music-making to personify the human sense of hearing.
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B.
Acoustics (1954 book)
Acoustics (1954 book) is a foundational technical treatise by Leo Beranek that systematically presents the principles and applications of sound and vibration, becoming a classic reference in the field of acoustical engineering.
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C.
Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications
Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications is a comprehensive textbook that systematically explains the fundamental physics of sound and its practical applications in areas such as engineering, architecture, and audio technology.
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D.
The Science of Musical Sound
The Science of Musical Sound is a book by engineer and acoustics researcher John R. Pierce that explains the physical and perceptual principles underlying how music and sound are produced, transmitted, and heard.
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E.
Fletcher–Munson equal-loudness contours
The Fletcher–Munson equal-loudness contours are a set of curves that describe how the human ear’s sensitivity to sound varies with frequency and sound pressure level, forming the basis for understanding perceived loudness in acoustics and audio engineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: book "Spatial Hearing" Target entity description: "Spatial Hearing" is a seminal acoustics and psychoacoustics book by Jens Blauert that systematically explores how humans perceive the direction and space of sound.
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A.
The Sense of Hearing
"The Sense of Hearing" is a Baroque genre painting by Flemish artist Theodoor Rombouts, depicting figures engaged in music-making to personify the human sense of hearing.
-
B.
Acoustics (1954 book)
Acoustics (1954 book) is a foundational technical treatise by Leo Beranek that systematically presents the principles and applications of sound and vibration, becoming a classic reference in the field of acoustical engineering.
-
C.
Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications
Acoustics: An Introduction to Its Physical Principles and Applications is a comprehensive textbook that systematically explains the fundamental physics of sound and its practical applications in areas such as engineering, architecture, and audio technology.
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D.
The Science of Musical Sound
The Science of Musical Sound is a book by engineer and acoustics researcher John R. Pierce that explains the physical and perceptual principles underlying how music and sound are produced, transmitted, and heard.
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E.
Fletcher–Munson equal-loudness contours
The Fletcher–Munson equal-loudness contours are a set of curves that describe how the human ear’s sensitivity to sound varies with frequency and sound pressure level, forming the basis for understanding perceived loudness in acoustics and audio engineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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nonfiction book ⓘ scientific monograph ⓘ |
| author | Jens Blauert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coversConcept |
distance perception of sound
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elevation perception ⓘ front-back confusion ⓘ head-related transfer functions ⓘ interaural level differences ⓘ interaural time differences ⓘ room acoustics and spatial hearing ⓘ spectral cues ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic text in acoustics and psychoacoustics
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seminal work in spatial hearing ⓘ |
| field |
acoustics
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psychoacoustics ⓘ spatial hearing research ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
first edition
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revised edition ⓘ second edition ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
directional hearing models
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human auditory system ⓘ localization experiments ⓘ perceptual correlates of physical sound fields ⓘ |
| influencedField |
3D audio
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binaural technology ⓘ spatial audio signal processing ⓘ virtual reality audio ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
binaural hearing
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perception of auditory space ⓘ perception of sound direction ⓘ sound localization ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive review of localization cues
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seminal contribution to psychoacoustics ⓘ systematic treatment of human spatial hearing ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
graduate-level textbook in acoustics
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reference work in psychoacoustics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: book "Spatial Hearing" Description of subject: "Spatial Hearing" is a seminal acoustics and psychoacoustics book by Jens Blauert that systematically explores how humans perceive the direction and space of sound.
Referenced by (1)
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