Noise is a major source of pollution with a strong impact on health. Noise assessment is
therefore a very important issue to reduce its impact on humans. To overcome the limitations …

Abstract Think About Sound is a novel tool which shifts the traditional paradigm of
environmental soundscape assessment using an experience sampling methodology. Over …

With a general decline in people's choosing to pursue science and engineering degrees
there has never been a greater need to raise the awareness of lesser known fields such as …

The purpose of this research is to develop a tool able to enhance the visual representation
of urban environments through the auditory stimuli and dynamic components. Since the …

This paper presents a sound map to visualize environmental sounds collected using a cloud
sensing approach, ie participatory sensing and opportunistic sensing. Our sound map have …

Sounds are one of the most valuable information sources for human beings from the
viewpoint of understanding the environment around them. We have been now investigating …

An approach is proposed for creating location-specific audio textures for virtual location-
exploration services. The presented approach creates audio textures by processing a small …

Nowadays, by employing modern digital technologies, it is possible to record and share
sounds, on a large scale, through digital platforms in a context of creating sound maps …

We investigate an method for quantifying city characteristics based on impressions of a
sound environment. The quantification of the city characteristics will be beneficial to …