International Audio Laboratories Erlangen

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Dr.-Ing. Sebastian J Schlecht

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Research

  • Artificial Reverberation
  • Feedback Delay Networks
  • Spatial Audio Production and Reproduction
  • Reverberation Enhancement Systems
  • Decorrelation

Demos

Journal Publications - full text available at ResearchGate

  1. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Modal Decomposition of Feedback Delay Networks
    submitted to IEEE Trans. Signal Process., 2018. 
    @article{Schlecht:Y9IHnKwD,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Modal Decomposition of Feedback Delay Networks
}},
year = {2018},
journal = {submitted to IEEE Trans. Signal Process.}
}
  2. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    On Lossless Feedback Delay Networks
    IEEE Trans. Signal Process., 65(6): 1554–1564, 2017. 
    @article{Schlecht:2017jt,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{On Lossless Feedback Delay Networks}},
journal = {IEEE Trans. Signal Process.},
year = {2017},
volume = {65},
number = {6},
pages = {1554--1564},
month = mar
}
  3. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Feedback Delay Networks: Echo Density and Mixing Time
    IEEE/ACM Trans. Audio, Speech, Lang. Proc., 25(2): 374–383, 2017. 
    @article{Schlecht:2017il,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Feedback Delay Networks: Echo Density and Mixing Time}},
journal = {IEEE/ACM Trans. Audio, Speech, Lang. Proc.},
year = {2017},
volume = {25},
number = {2},
pages = {374--383}
}
  4. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    The stability of multichannel sound systems with time-varying mixing matrices
    J. Acoust. Soc. Amer., 140(1): 601–609, 2016. 
    @article{Schlecht:2016ta,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{The stability of multichannel sound systems with time-varying mixing matrices}},
journal = {J. Acoust. Soc. Amer.},
year = {2016},
volume = {140},
number = {1},
pages = {601--609},
month = jul
}
  5. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Time-varying Feedback Matrices in Feedback Delay Networks and Their Application in Artificial Reverberation
    J. Acoust. Soc. Amer., 138(3): 1389–1398, 2015. 
    @article{Schlecht:2015hi,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Time-varying Feedback Matrices in Feedback Delay Networks and Their Application in Artificial Reverberation}},
journal = {J. Acoust. Soc. Amer.},
year = {2015},
volume = {138},
number = {3},
pages = {1389--1398},
month = sep
}

Conference Publications - full text available at ResearchGate

  1. Plinge, Axel, Schlecht, Sebastian J, Thiergart, Oliver, Robotham, Thomas, Rummukainen, Olli, and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Six-Degrees-of-Freedom Binaural Audio Reproduction of a First-Order Ambisonic Recording with Distance Information
    In Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conf.: 1–10, 2018. 
    @inproceedings{Plinge:2018wx,
author = {Plinge, Axel and Schlecht, Sebastian J and Thiergart, Oliver and Robotham, Thomas and Rummukainen, Olli and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Six-Degrees-of-Freedom Binaural Audio Reproduction of a First-Order Ambisonic Recording with Distance Information}},
booktitle = {Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conf.},
year = {2018},
pages = {1--10-- submitted},
address = {Redmond, WA, USA}
}
  2. Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Sign-Agnostic Matrix Design for Spatial Artificial Reverberation with Feedback Delay Networks
    In Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conf.: 1–10, 2018. 
    @inproceedings{Schlecht:2018tw,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Sign-Agnostic Matrix Design for Spatial Artificial Reverberation with Feedback Delay Networks
}},
booktitle = {Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conf.},
year = {2018},
pages = {1--10-- accepted},
address = {Tokyo, Japan}
}
  3. Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro, Alary, Benoit, Välimäki, Vesa, and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Optimized Velvet-Noise Decorrelator
    In Proc. Int. Conf. Digital Audio Effects (DAFx): 1–8, 2018. 
    @inproceedings{Schlecht:2018ue,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro and Alary, Benoit and V{\"a}lim{\"a}ki, Vesa and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Optimized Velvet-Noise Decorrelator
}},
booktitle = {Proc. Int. Conf. Digital Audio Effects (DAFx)},
year = {2018},
pages = {1--8-- submitted},
address = {Aveiro, Portugal}
}
  4. Rummukainen, Olli, Robotham, Thomas, Schlecht, Sebastian J, Plinge, Axel, Herre, Jürgen, and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Audio Quality Evaluation in Virtual Reality: Multiple Stimulus Ranking with Behavior Tracking
    In Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conf.: 1–10, 2018. 
    @inproceedings{Rummukainen:2018vs,
author = {Rummukainen, Olli and Robotham, Thomas and Schlecht, Sebastian J and Plinge, Axel and Herre, J{\"u}rgen and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Audio Quality Evaluation in Virtual Reality: Multiple Stimulus Ranking with Behavior Tracking}},
booktitle = {Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conf.},
year = {2018},
pages = {1--10-- submitted},
address = {Redmond, WA, USA}
}
  5. Rummukainen, Olli, Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro, Plinge, Axel, and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Evaluation of binaural reproduction systems from behavioral patterns in a six-degrees-of-freedom wayfinding task
    In Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), 2017 Ninth International Conference on: 1–3, 2017. 
    @inproceedings{Rummukainen:2017bk,
author = {Rummukainen, Olli and Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro and Plinge, Axel and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Evaluation of binaural reproduction systems from behavioral patterns in a six-degrees-of-freedom wayfinding task}},
booktitle = {Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), 2017 Ninth International Conference on},
year = {2017},
pages = {1--3},
publisher = {IEEE},
address = {Erfurt, Germany},
month = jun
}
  6. Rummukainen, Olli, Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro, Plinge, Axel, and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Evaluating Binaural Reproduction Systems from Behavioral Patterns in a Virtual Reality textemdashA Case Study with Impaired Binaural Cues and Tracking Latency
    In Audio Engineering Society Convention 143: 1–8, 2017. 
    @inproceedings{Rummukainen:2017uj,
author = {Rummukainen, Olli and Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro and Plinge, Axel and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Evaluating Binaural Reproduction Systems from Behavioral Patterns in a Virtual Reality{\textemdash}A Case Study with Impaired Binaural Cues and Tracking Latency}},
booktitle = {Audio Engineering Society Convention 143},
year = {2017},
pages = {1--8},
publisher = {Audio Engineering Society},
address = {New York, NY, USA},
month = oct
}
  7. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Accurate Reverberation Time Control in Feedback Delay Networks
    In Proc. Int. Conf. Digital Audio Effects (DAFx): 337–344, 2017. 
    @inproceedings{Schlecht:2017va,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Accurate Reverberation Time Control in Feedback Delay Networks}},
booktitle = {Proc. Int. Conf. Digital Audio Effects (DAFx)},
year = {2017},
pages = {337--344},
city = {Edinburgh, UK},
month = aug
}
  8. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Reverberation Enhancement Systems with Time-Varying Mixing Matrices
    In Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conf.: 1–8, 2015. 
    @inproceedings{Schlecht:2015te,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Reverberation Enhancement Systems with Time-Varying Mixing Matrices}},
booktitle = {Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conf.},
year = {2015},
pages = {1--8},
address = {Montreal, Canada},
month = jul
}
  9. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Practical Considerations of Time-Varying Feedback Delay Networks
    In Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conv.: 1–9, 2015. 
    @inproceedings{Schlecht:2015tj,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Practical Considerations of Time-Varying Feedback Delay Networks}},
booktitle = {Proc. Audio Eng. Soc. Conv.},
year = {2015},
pages = {1--9},
address = {Warsaw, Poland},
month = may
}
  10. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Reverberation enhancement from a feedback delay network perspective
    In Convention of Electrical & Electronics Engineers in Israel (IEEEI): 1–5, 2012. 
    @inproceedings{Schlecht:2012ft,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Reverberation enhancement from a feedback delay network perspective}},
booktitle = {Convention of Electrical {\&} Electronics Engineers in Israel (IEEEI)},
year = {2012},
pages = {1--5},
publisher = {IEEE},
address = {Eilat, Israel}
}
  11. Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanuël A P
    Connections Between Parallel and Serial Combinations of Comb Filters and Feedback Delay Networks
    In International Workshop on Acoustic Signal Enhancement (IWAENC): 1–4, 2012. 
    @inproceedings{Schlecht:2012uw,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P},
title = {{Connections Between Parallel and Serial Combinations of Comb Filters and Feedback Delay Networks}},
booktitle = {International Workshop on Acoustic Signal Enhancement (IWAENC)},
year = {2012},
pages = {1--4},
address = {Aachen, Germany}
}

Patents

  1. Schlecht, Sebastian J, Habets, Emanuël A P, Silzle, Andreas, Borß, Christian, Stenzel, Hanne, and Neugebauer, Bernhard
    Apparatus and Method for Generating Output Signals Based on an Audio Source Signal, Sound Reproduction System and Loudspeaker Signal
    Patent, {assignee}. 2015. 
    @patent{Schlecht:2015ti,
title = {{Apparatus and Method for Generating Output Signals Based on an Audio Source Signal, Sound Reproduction System and Loudspeaker Signal}},
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian J and Habets, Emanu{\"e}l A P and Silzle, Andreas and Bor{\ss}, Christian and Stenzel, Hanne and Neugebauer, Bernhard},
journal = {WO 2016/071206 A1},
booktitle = {.},
year = {2015},
read = {Yes},
rating = {0},
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date-modified = {2018-03-01T08:16:21GMT},
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Thesis

  1. Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro
    Feedback Delay Networks in Artificial Reverberation and Reverberation Enhancement
    PhD Thesis, {school}, 2017. 
    @phdthesis{Schlecht:2017tj,
author = {Schlecht, Sebastian Jiro},
title = {{Feedback Delay Networks in Artificial Reverberation and Reverberation Enhancement}},
year = {2017},
address = {Erlangen, Germany},
month = oct
}