Fernanda De La Torre

grad student @mitbrainandcog

[Josh McDermott @JoshHMcDermott]

Excited about this new paper from our lab, by Andrew Francl:
https://t.co/BkNAyXqH4k
Shows that deep neural networks trained to localize sounds reproduce the key features of human spatial hearing, but only if trained in naturalistic environments. (1/n)

[MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences @mitbrainandcog]

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[Josh McDermott @JoshHMcDermott]

New paper from our lab, led by @vin_agarwal. Vin figured out how to synthesize sounds of scraping and rolling from physical descriptors of objects. Substantially more realistic than previous methods! Demos here: https://t.co/uv5uXvOEVm
Paper here: https://t.co/A3xwSPfk2O