Publications

2010

Spatial Audio – From Theory to Production“, Frank Melchior and Sascha Spors, Tutorial presented ath the 128th AES Convention, London 2010

“Wave Field Synthesis and Object-Based Mixing for Motion Picture Sound” Frank Melchior, SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal Vol 119, No. 3, April 2010

“Untersuchungen zur Wahrnehmung früher Deckenreflexionen” Frank Melchior, Fritz Gries, Udo Heusinger, Judith Liebetrau , presented at the DAGA, Berlin 2010

2009

“Spatial Audio Authoring for Ambisonics Reproduction” Frank Melchior, Andreas Gräfe, Andreas Partzsch , presented at the 1st Ambisonics Symposium, Graz 2009

User Interfaces for Spatial Sound Design Frank Melchior, Lutz Altmann, presented at the 1st WFS Symposium HFM Detmold, Detmold 2009

Spherical Array Systems – On the Effect of Measurement Errors in Terms of Perceived Auralization Quality Frank Melchior, Diemer de Vries, Sandra Brix, Kuang Zheng, presented at the NAG/DAGA, Rotterdam 2009

2008

“Mer losse d’r Dom en Kölle” Weltpremiere einer Wellenfeldsynthese Live-Übertragung Hans Schlosser, Frank Melchior, Jörn Nettingsmeier, Stefan Weinzierl, Workshop at VDT International Convention, Leipzig 2008

Neue Entwicklungen im Bereich der Wellenfeldsynthese Chair: Diemer de Vries Panel: Rudolf Rabenstein, Frank Melchior, Stefan Weinzierl, Renato Pellegrini, Sascha Spors, Jose Javier Lopez, Günther Theile, Roundtable at VDT International Convention, Leipzig 2008

Frank Melchior, Diemer de Vries
Spatial sound design: From special effects to spatial effects presented at VDT International Convention, Leipzig 2008

Florian Walter, Frank Melchior
On the measurement of electro acoustic enhanced sound fields, presented at the 124th AES Convention, Amsterdam 2008

Frank Melchior, Christoph Sladeczek, Diemer de Vries, Bernd Fröhlich
User-dependent optimization of wave field synthesis reproduction for directive sound fields, , presented at the 124th AES Convention, Amsterdam 2008

Frank Melchior, Diemer de Vries
On the visualization and modification of room impulse responses for sound design, DAGA 2008, Dresden, Germany

Frank Melchior, Diemer de Vries
On the perception of reflections from directive sources in binaural simulations, DAGA 2008, Dresden, Germany

2007

Frank Melchior, Diemer de Vries
Plane wave decomposition as a tool for interactive modification of measured sound fields and their adaptation to different reproduction systems, 19th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON ACOUSTICS, Madrid, Spain, 2007

2006

Frank Melchior, Jens-Oliver Fischer, Diemer de Vries
Audiovisual Perception using Wave Field Synthesis in Combination with Augmented Reality Systems: Horizontal Positioning, , 28th International AES Conference

Frank Melchior, Jan Langhammer, Diemer de Vries
A New Approach for Direct Interaction with Graphical Representations of Room Impulse Responses for the Use in Wave Field Synthesis Reproduction, , 120th AES Convention

Frank Melchior, Martin Dausel, Joachim Deguara, Gabriel Gatzsche, Katrin Reichelt, Michael Strauss
Universal System for Spatial Sound Reinforcement in Theatres and Large Venues – System Design and User Interface, , 120th AES Convention

Dirk Oschlies, Bernhard Albrecht, Frank Melchior, Diemer de Vries
Arraytechnologie in der objektorientierten Audioproduktion, 51. Internationales Wissenschaftliches Kolloquium (IWK), 2006 September 11-15, Ilmenau, Germany

Oschlies, Dirk; Albrecht, Bernhard; Melchior, Frank; de Vries, Diemer
Simulationsumgebung für Mikrophonarrays in der Musikaufnahme, DAGA 2006, Braunschweig

Roundtable Wellenfelsynthese: Stand der Technik und Blick in die Zukunft
Chair: Diemer de Vries (Delft University of Technology)
Panel: Etienne Corteel (IRCAM, Paris), Jürg Jecklin (Univ. f. Musik & Kunst, Wien), Frank Melchior (Fraunhofer IDMT), Renato Pellegrini (SonicEmotion), Axel Sommerfeld (Deutschlandradio Kultur), Stefan Weinzierl (TU Berlin), Helmut Wittek (Schoeps Mikrofone GmbH)

Detektion und Visualisierung früher Reflexionen zur Anwendung in der Klanggestaltung für Wellenfeldsynthese, Frank Melchior, Diemer de Vries, 24th Tonmeistertagung, Leipzig

2005

Jacques, Roland; Albrecht, Bernhard; Schade, Hans-Peter; de Vries, Diemer; Melchior, Frank:
Multichannel Source Directivity Recording in an Anechoic Chamber
and in a Studio
, Forum Acusticum, Aug. 29 – Sept. 2, 2005, Budapest, Hungary

Melchior, Frank; Brix, Sandra; de Vries, Diemer (TU Delft):
Zur Kombination von Wellenfeldsynthese mit monoskopischer
und stereoskopischer Bildwiedergab
e, DAGA 2005,
14.3. – 17.3.2005, München

Melchior, Frank; Laubach, Tobias; de Vries, Diemer:
Authoring and User Interaction for the Production of Wave Field
Synthesis Content in an Augmented Reality System
, ISMAR,
Oct. 5 – 8, 2005, Vienna, Austria

2004

Wagner, Andreas; Walther, Andreas; Melchior, Frank; Strauß, Michael:
Generation of Highly Immersive Atmospheres for Wave Field Synthesis Reproduction, 116th International AES Convention,
8.5 .- 11.5.2004, Berlin

2003

Melchior, Frank; Roeder, Thomas; Wabrik; Brix, Sandra; Riegel, Christian:
Authoring Systems for Wave Field Synthesis Content Production, 115th AES Convention, Oct. 10 – 13, 2003

Melchior, Frank; Brix, Sandra; Roeder, Thomas; Sporer, Thomas; Klehs, Beate:
Wave Field Synthesis in Combination with 2D Video Projection, 24th AES Conference in Banff, June 26 – 28, 2003 Canada

2002

Beckinger, Michael; Melchior, Frank; Röder Thomas:
Anwendung von Wellenfeldsynthes
e für den Filmton, 22. Tonmeistertagung, 22.11. – 25.11.2002, Hannover