LMA - Laboratoire de Mécanique et d’Acoustique

Sølvi YSTAD

Ancien membre, CNRS
HDR

I moved to the PRISM laboratory (www.prism.cnrs.fr ) on January 1st 2017.

Publications

Research areas :

My research projects aim at understanding and controlling the influence of sounds on human behavior. They are based on a multidisciplinary approach that associates the analysis and synthesis of sounds with human perception and cognition.

Present and former PhD Students :

Benjamin BRESSOLETTE, "Guidage sonore pour le contrôle gestuel à l’intérieur des véhicules automobiles", 2015 (ongoing)

Jocelyn ROZE, "Approche multimodale du geste musical : interaction entre comportement perceptivo-moteur de l’instrumentiste et expression musicale", 2012 (ongoing)

Etienne THORET, Interactions gestes / sons pour la réalité virtuelle et augmentée, 2011, December 19th, 2014

Sébastien DENJEAN, Modélisation psychophysique du couplage de l’accélération longitudinale et de l’acoustique, March 16th, 2015

Jean-François SCIABICA, Modélisation perceptive du bruit habitacle et caractérisation de son ressenti, September 19th, 2011

Adrien MERER, Vers une approche acoustique et cognitive de la sémentique des objets sonores, June 6th, 2011

Mathieu BARTHET, De l’interprète à l’auditeur : une analyse acous- tique et perceptive du timbre musical, December 18th, 2008

Marie-Céline BEZAT, Perception des bruits d’impact : Application au bruit de fermeture de porte automobile, December 19th, 2007

Selected publications :

Evocative control of synthesis processes :

Thoret E., Aramaki M., Gondre C., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R. Eluding the Physical Constraints in a Nonlinear Interaction Sound Synthesis Model for Gesture Guidance in Applied Sciences, vol. 6(7), 192, 2016.

Parseihian G., Gondre C., Aramaki M., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R. Comparison and Evaluation of Sonification Strategies for Guidance Tasks in IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 18 (4), pp. 674-686, 2016.

Conan S., Thoret E., Aramaki M., Derrien O., Gondre C., Kronland-Martinet R., Ystad S. An intuitive synthesizer of continuous interaction sounds : Rubbing, Scratching and Rolling. Computer Music Journal, 38(4) 24-37 (2014)

Conan S., Derrien O., Aramaki M., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R. “A Synthesis Model with Intuitive Control Capabilities for Rolling Sounds”, IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, 2014

A. Merer, M. Aramaki, R. Kronland-Martinet, et S. Ystad. "Perceptual characterization of motion evoked by sounds for synthesis control purposes." ACM Transactions on Applied Perception, 10(1) 1-24, 2013.

M. Aramaki, M. Besson, R. Kronland-Martinet, et S. Ystad. "Controlling the perceived material in an impact sound synthesizer." IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, Vol. 19(2) :301–314, 2011. DOI : 10.1109/TASL.2010.2047755.

R. Kronland-Martinet, S. Ystad, et M. Aramaki. "High-level control of sound synthesis for sonification processes." AI & Society, Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Communication, Vol. 27(2) :245–255, 2012. DOI : 10.1007/s00146-011-0340-8.

Mitsuko Aramaki, Richard Kronland-Martinet, and Sølvi Ystad, "Perceptual Control of Environmental Sound Synthesis", LNCS 7172, Springer 2012

Aramaki. M., Gondre, C., Kronland-Martinet, R. and Ystad, S., “Imagine the Sounds : An Intuitive Control of an Impact Sound Synthesizer”, Auditory Display, Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, April 2010, pp. 408-421

Sound synthesis and analysis :

Parseihian G., Gondre C., Aramaki M., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R. Toward a generalization of sonification design in the case of guidance task, Association for Computing Machinery, Transactions on Applied Perception (TAP), 2016

Parseihian G., Ystad S., Aramaki M., Kronland-Martinet R. The process of sonification design for guidance tasks. Audio Mobility, 9(2) (2015)

Bezat, M.C., Kronland-Martinet, R., Roussarie, V., Ystad, S., “From acoustic descriptors to evoked quality of car-door sounds”-, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, July 2014

M. Aramaki, H. Baillères, L. Brancheriau, R. Kronland-Martinet, et S. Ystad. "Sound quality assessment of wood for xylophone bars." Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 121(4) :2407–2420, 2007. DOI : 10.1121/1.2697154.

M. Aramaki, R. Kronland-Martinet, T. Voinier, et S. Ystad. "A percussive sound synthetizer based on physical and perceptual attributes." Computer Music Journal, Vol. 30(2) :32–41, 2006. DOI : 10.1162/comj.2006.30.2.32.

Barthet M., Guillemain Ph., Kronland-Martinet R., Ystad S. “From Clarinet Control to Timbre Perception” Acta Acustica, Vol 96, (2010), pp. 678-689.

Ystad,S. “Sound Modeling Applied to Flute Sounds”, Journal of Audio Engineering Society, Vol. 48, No. 9, pp. 810-825, September 2000.

Ystad, S., Voinier, Th., “A Virtually-Real Flute”, Computer Music Journal (MIT Press), 25 :2, pp 13-24, Summer 2001.

Kronland-Martinet, R., Guillemain, Ph., Ystad,S., “Modelling of Natural Sounds Using Time-Frequency and Wavelet Représentations”, Organised Sound 2(3) : pp.179-191, Cambridge University Press 1997

Studies on sound perception :

Thoret E., Aramaki M., Bringoux L., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R. Seeing Circles and Drawing Ellipses : When Sound Biases Reproduction of Visual Motion in Plos One, 11(4) : e0154475, 2016.

Thoret E., Aramaki M., Bringoux L., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R. When eyes drive hand : influence of non-biological motion on visuo-motor coupling. Neuroscience Letters, 2016

Danna J., Paz-Villagrán V., Gondre C., Aramaki M., Kronland-Martinet R., Ystad S., Velay J-L. “Let Me Hear Your Handwriting !” Evaluating the Movement Fluency from Its Sonification in PLoS ONE, 0(6) : e0128388. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0128388, 2015.

Danna J., Fontaine M., Paz-Villagrán V., Gondre C., Thoret E., Aramaki M., Kronland-Martinet R., Ystad S., Velay J.L. The effect of real-time auditory feedback on learning new characters, Human Movement Science, 43, 216-228 (2015)

Micoulaud-Franchi J.A., Vaillant F., Lopez R., Peri P., Baillif A., Brandejsky L., Steffen M.L., Boyer L., Richieri R., Cermolacce M., Bioulac S., Aramaki M., Philip P., Lancon C., Vion-Dury J. Sensory gating in adult with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder : Event-evoked potential and perceptual experience reports comparisons with schizophrenia. Biological Psychology, 107, 16-23 (2015)

Micoulaud-Franchi J.A., Aramaki M., Richieri R., Cermolacce M., Faget C., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R., Lancon C., Vion-Dury J. Effects of clozapine on perceptual abnormalities and sensory gating. A preliminary cross-sectional study in schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 35(2) 184-187 (2015)

Danna J., Paz-Villagrán V., Gondre C., Aramaki M., Kronland-Martinet R., Ystad S., Velay J.L. Let me hear your handwriting ! Evaluating the movement quality from its sonification, PLoS One, 0(6) : e0128388. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0128388, 2015.

El-Kaim A., Aramaki M., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R., Cermolacce M., Naudin J., Vion-Dury J., Micoulaud-Franchi J.A. On the correlation between perceptual inundation caused by realistic immersive environmental auditory scenes and the sensory gating inventory in schizophrenia. European Psychiatry, 30(5) 606-614 (2015)

Thoret E., Aramaki M., Kronland-Martinet R., Velay J.L., Ystad S. “From Sound to Shape : Auditory perception of Drawing Movements”, Journal of Experimental Psychology : Human Perception and Performance, Journal of Experimental Psychology : Human Perception and Performance, Vol 40(3), Jun 2014, pp. 983-994. doi :10.1037/a0035441, 2014

Micoulaud-Franchi J.A.,Hetrick, W.P., Aramaki M., Bolbecker, A., Boyer, L., Ystad S., Kronland- Martinet R., Richieri, R., Faget, C., Faugere, M., El-Kaim, A., Cermolacce M., Lancon, C., Vion-Dury J. “Do schizophrenia patients with low P50-suppression report more perceptual anomalies with the sensory gating inventory ?”, Schizophrenia Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2014.05.013, 2014

J.A. Micoulaud-Franchi, M. Aramaki, A. Merer, M. Cermolacce, S. Ystad, R. Kronland-Martinet, J. Naudin, et J. Vion-Dury. Towards an exploration of feeling of strangeness in schizophrenia : Perspectives on acousmatic and everyday listening. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Vol. 121(3) :628–640, 2012. DOI : 10.1037/a0026411.

Laback, B., Necciari, T., Balazs, B., Savel, S., Ystad, S. “Simultaneous masking additivity for short Gaussian-shaped tones : Spectral effects”. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 134(2) 1160-1171, 2013

Laback B., Balazs P., Necciari T., Savel S., Ystad S., Meunier S., Kronland-Martinet R., “Additivity of nonsimultaneous masking for short Gaussian-shaped sinusoids”, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 129, 2 888-897, 2011

Merer A., Ystad S., Kronland-Martinet R., Aramaki M., “Abstract Soounds nd Their Applications in Audio and Perception Research”, Exploring Music Contents, Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, (2011), pp. 176-188

Barthet M., Depalle Ph., Kronland-Martinet R., Ystad S., “Acoustical correlates of timbre and expressiveness in clarinet performance", Music Perception 28, 2 (2010) pp. 135-154

Barthet M., Depalle Ph., Kronland-Martinet R., Ystad S., “Analysis- by-Synthesis of Timbre, Timing and Dynamics in Expressive Clarinet Performance”, Music Perception 28, 3 (2010) 265-278

Bensa, J., Dubois, D., Kronland-Martinet, R and Ystad, S., “Perceptive and Cognitive evaluation of a Piano Synthesis Model” Lecture Notes in Computer Sciences (LNCS), pp 232-245 Springer Verlag, (2005).

Brain imaging studies

Schön D., Kronland-Martinet R., Ystad S., Besson M. “The evocative power of sounds : Conceptual priming between words and nonverbal sounds”, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 22, 5 (2010) 1026-1035.

Ystad, S. , Kronland-Martinet, R., Schön, D., Besson, M., “Vers une approche acoustique et cognitive de la sémiotique des objets sonores”, Les Unités Sémiotiques Temporelles (UST), Nouvel outil d’analyse musicale, Théories et Applications, Collection Musique, Sciences, éditions Delatour (2008), pp. 73-83

C. Magne, C. Astésano, M. Aramaki, S. Ystad, R. Kronland-Martinet, et M. Besson. Influence of syllabic lengthening on semantic processing in spoken french : behavioural and electrophysio- logical evidence. Cerebral Cortex, Vol. 17(11) :2659–2668, 2007. DOI : 10.1093/cercor/bhl174.

M. Aramaki, C. Marie, R. Kronland-Martinet, S. Ystad, et M. Besson. Sound categorization and conceptual priming for nonlinguistic and linguistic sounds. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Vol. 22(11) :2555–2569, 2010. DOI : 10.1162/jocn.2009.21398.

S. Ystad, C. Magne, S. Farner, G. Pallone, M. Aramaki, M. Besson, et R. Kronland-Martinet. Electrophysiological study of algorithmically processed metric/rhythmic variations in language and music. EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing ; Special Issue : “Perceptual Models for Speech, Audio, and Music Processing", Vol. 2007(4), 2007. DOI : 10.1155/2007/30194, Article ID 30194.

Publications

Articles à comité de lecture (1)

From acoustic descriptors to evoked quality of car door sounds
Bezat Marie-Céline ,Kronland-Martinet Richard ,Roussarie Vincent ,Ystad Sølvi
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 2014, vol. 136, issue 1, pp. 226-241

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