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After reading the entire post still not clear what is it- some music test for researchers? Audio test for listeners? Is it entertainment or utility or research?
by romanr 10y ago
After reading the entire post still not clear what is it- some music test for researchers? Audio test for listeners? Is it entertainment or utility or research?
- falcolas 10y ago"[...] training and selecting listeners used in audio product research, development, and testing." So, both training and a rating system (if I can correctly identify problems up to a rating of 5, but Alice can get up to a rating of 8, Alice is probably going to be hired over me).
- Anechoic 10y agoHarman uses juries of "trained" listeners to evaluate its products and to participate in audio experiments (Dr. Olive and his mentor Floyd Toole are prominent in the field for their audio listening experiments). The "How to Listen" program is a tool that Harman uses to train its listeners. But they also make it available for everyone to train their ears. So the answer is "all of the above."
- rebuilder 10y agoAs far as I can tell, they're proposing to train me to enjoy the music I listen to less, by making me better able to recognize the myriad infidelities introduced by my subpar listening setup.