Sonification

Sonification ( " sonification ") is the representation of data in sound events. In addition to the graphical representation of data, which makes them visually accessible, provides sonification thus an acoustic form of intuition dar. Similar to the visualization, the sonification of scientific, educational and aesthetic / artistic applications. It helps to detect structures over the hearing, and thus represent both new laws as well as already known relationships. Data can also be a starting material for compositional processing and interactive art.

Application Examples

  • Geiger counter
  • Sonar
  • Acoustic representation in medicine and in the cockpit
  • Acoustic thermometers, audible altimeter
Acoustics Cantor set Digital Object Identifier
738505
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