People have emotional reactions to the built environment, and the sonic environment is one
of the major contributing factors of people's experiences of places. It is useful for decision …

A soundscape assessment method that is suitable for the automatic categorization of
binaurally recorded sound in urban public places is presented. Soundscape categories are …

Construction noise is an integral part of urban social noise. Construction workers are more
directly and significantly affected by construction noise. Therefore, the construction noise …

This research studies urban soundscapes through the comparative analysis of twelve public
open spaces in the city of Córdoba (Argentina), taken as case studies. The work aims to …

Este trabajo se orienta al estudio de las variables que influyen en la percepción acústica de
los espacios exteriores, los tipos de sonidos, y el nivel de aceptación que los mismos …

Acoustic environment studies traditionally use monaural energetic parameters as the main
acoustic descriptors, which are associated with acoustic comfort and/or noise annoyance …

The quality of the auditory environment surrounding us has a strong influence on our moods,
behavior, and well-being. This unique interdisciplinary research, in which the departments …

There is considerable interest in the use of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) for distributed
sound capture and acoustic source localisation (ASL) where array elements are spaced …

German noise action plans aim to reduce negative health outcomes from noise exposure
and identify quiet areas free of noise pollution. Quiet area identification in German noise …

Urban noise is an increasingly important public health concern, but few studies have
characterized drivers of community loudness perception rather than objective measures of …