Stephan Werner

Stephan Werner is a researcher at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Technische Universität Ilmenau, leading the Electronic Media Technology Group as acting head. His work focuses on auditory perception, spatial audio processing, and binaural synthesis for augmented/virtual reality applications.

Research Interests

Werner's research explores spatial audio, room acoustics, and perceptual modeling. Key areas include audiovisual coherence in AR, reverberation time estimation, and auditory adaptation in immersive environments. His projects address applications in education, intergenerational communication, and human-robot interaction.

Publication Trends

Recent work spans acoustic modeling for AR/VR, perceptual analysis of room divergence, and privacy-preserving mixed reality systems. Collaborative efforts with institutions like IEEE and Audio Engineering Society highlight technical and societal implications of audio technology.

Laboratory

As head of the Electronic Media Technology Group, he leads interdisciplinary research in auditory illusions, spatial audio quality, and immersive media production, often collaborating with international conferences and technical committees.