
Senior Fellow @Harman, Past President @AESorg, Ph.D in #Sound #Acoustics #psychoacoustics #audio #Canadian #wine #headphones #Habs #McGillAlumni
Oak Park, California
Joined June 2009
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The spring 2022 edition of Acoustics Today is out where you can read my article "The Perception & Measurement of Headphone Sound Quality: What do Listeners Prefer"..
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There is a free Listen Inc seminar on automotive audio measurements on. November 19 in Cupertino. I will be giving a presentation on the Evolution of Automotive Audio Sound Quality Evaluation as well. You can register using this link.
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A birthday gift. The first open-back headphone from @HyperX. All the benefits of an open-back headphone without the usual defect: this one has real bass
I recently presented “How Much Headphone Personalization Do Listeners Need?” at CanJam SoCal 2026. Below is an article summarizing that presentation that you can read here: lnkd.in/gy47dPXh
What makes a good listening panelist? At the recent Hear3D CanJam listening tests, we used eGauge to evaluate how reliably listeners rated different spatial renderings of stereo over headphones—and how effectively they discriminated among them. Read on.
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Todd Welti and I will be at CanJam Socal next weekend and are looking for volunteers for feedback on different spatial renderings available on headphones. We've provided a signup sheet at the link below. Thank you & hope to see you there.
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Can AI learn to predict automotive sound quality?
Yes—but only if we first give it reliable measurements of the right physical cues and trustworthy labels from human listeners.
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An article on choosing portable Bluetooth loudspeakers with a quote from me. today.com/shop/ranked-best-p…
The schedule for the upcoming AES Europe 2026 convention is live including the abstract for our paper.
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I will be participating in two seminars at the upcoming CanJam NYC show March 7-8 discussing headphone research conducted with RTINGS.com and @danclarkaudio
More information about seminars and show is at this link lnkd.in/gRNA_xuK
This is an article about a study on the perception and measurement of headphone distortion I worked on with Rtings.com. We will also be talking about this at CanJam NYC in March and presenting an AES paper Copenhagen in May rtings.com/headphones/learn/…
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One team wanted to win it in the alley; the other on the ice. And without a good goalie early, braun may have won it.
Also, what each player, the coach, the GM wants for Christmas as I have a bit of fun in this Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal.
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This was a nice surprise to start the week: An outstanding achievement award for the betterment of audio
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The companion material for the books is now available for download here:
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President Trump told 60 Minutes he didn’t know who the crypto CEO was — the one whom he just pardoned. Here’s who he is:
Next weekend at CanJam Dallas I will be giving two seminars on Saturday and Sunday at noon. The first one is a repeat of the AES paper Dan Clark and I gave last weekend at Long Beach. More info about the show is here
youtu.be/EHHyKL86xN4
The second seminar on Sunday is an update of the Nonlinear Distortion in Headphones — a research project being conducted with Pierre Lelièvre at Rtings.com
Look what arrived at my doorstep just now from the publisher. The book was officially released today and can be purchased at Amazon or the publisher at the links below
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Sean Olive to Deliver Richard C. Heyser Memorial Lecture at the AES Show 2025 - Long Beach Convention - Lighting&Sound America Online - News lightingandsoundamerica.com/… via @lsaonline









