Resources (elsewhere)

Gathered here are links to resources elsewhere on the web that I’ve found helpful over the years.

Acoustics animations and illustrations
Dan Russell’s Acoustics and Vibration Animations	A huge range of animations and illustrations of acoustic and vibration phenomena.
Falstad maths and physics animations	Interactive JavaScript apps illustrating maths and physics principles, with a focus on vibrations and waves.
Audio tools and utilities
Audio file size calculator (Sound Devices)	Quick tool to estimate audio file sizes for common recording settings.
BirdNet	Online API and upload portal for machine-learning powered birdsong identification.
Auditory research
Computational Audiology Network	Comprehensive list of resources for research into sound perception, including coding toolboxes and models.
Coding – MATLAB (learning)
Data Science with MATLAB	Learning resource from the Computational Data Science Lab, University of Texas at Arlington.
Coding – MATLAB (toolboxes and extensions)
Auditory Modelling Toolbox (AMT)	Toolbox for auditory modelling in MATLAB/Octave (Piotr Majdak and team).
export_fig	MATLAB toolbox for exporting publication-quality figures (Yair Altman).
shadedErrorBar	MATLAB function for plotting shaded error bars (Rob Campbell).
SOFA Toolbox for MATLAB	Toolbox for the Spatially Oriented Format for Acoustics (SOFA) convention.
Coding – Python
Data Science with Python	Learning resource from the Computational Data Science Lab, University of Texas at Arlington.
Coding – Audio programming
Real-time audio programming with ‘Formula’	Guide to real-time audio programming in a plugin environment using the Formula audio plugin (Antoine Champion).
Graphics and colour
Colouring for Colourblindness	Tool for designing and checking colour-blind-friendly palettes (David Nichols).
The 12-bit rainbow palette	A visually balanced 12-colour rainbow palette (Kate Morley).
Solarized for MATLAB	Eye-friendly colour theme for MATLAB based on the Solarized palette (Ethan Schoonover / Ben Hager).
LaTeX and writing
Trevor Bazett – LaTeX (YouTube)	Excellent video series on typesetting with LaTeX.
Maths and physics
Steve Brunton – Eigensteve (YouTube)	Video resources for science and engineering: linear algebra, fluids, machine learning, and more.
Signals and signal processing
Digital Signals Theory – Brian McFee	Online e-book covering digital signals theory.
Julius O. Smith III – DSP e-books	Mathematics of the DFT, Introduction to Digital Filters, and several other comprehensive e-books.
Introduction to Science and Music – Peter M. C. Harrison	Online introduction to the science and psychology of music.