ART AND SCIENCE
Film and dramatic art · 2026/1

The science of sound directionality: from acoustic principles to practical applications

  • Rustam Asanovich Nietullaev Nukus branch of the Uzbek State Institute of Arts and Culture image/svg+xml
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.66900/9hnkbz51
Keywords

Sound directionality, Auditory perception, Binaural cues, Interaural time difference (ITD), Intensity disparity, Superior complex, Auditory acuity

Abstract

Sound directionality is a fundamental aspect of auditory perception that plays a crucial role in our ability to localize and interpret sound sources in our environment. This scientific article delves into the intricate mechanisms underlying sound directionality, encompassing the processes within the auditory system, neural pathways, and the psychophysical factors that contribute to our perception of sound direction. Furthermore, the article highlights the practical applications of sound directionality across various fields, including audio technology, spatial awareness, and the potential implications for individuals with hearing impairments.

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