Acoustic scene classification (ASC) has gained significant interest recently due to its diverse
applications. Various audio signal processing and machine learning methods have been …

The design of an indoor acoustic environment positively perceived by building occupants
requires a perceptual approach to be adopted in order to define what makes it sound good …

Various auditory and non-auditory factors influence soundscape experiences in urban
environments. However, there is little work for revealing their comprehensive impacts as a …

Previous soundscape research has shown a complex relationship between soundscapes,
public space usage and contexts of users' visits to the space. Yet many of these findings are …

Urban parks play an essential role in hosting social activities and providing spaces for social
interactions. Previous studies have examined the effects of the sound environment on …

Coordination of sound and view management is essential to construct tranquility and
enhance the visitor experience in protected areas. However, research on audio-visual …

Soundscape experience of public spaces in different world regions: A comparison between
the European and Chinese contexts via a large-scale on-site surveya)| The Journal of the …

Soundscapes affect people's health and well-being and contribute to the perception of
environments as restorative. This paper continues the validation process of a previously …

With the well-established importance of healthy indoor acoustic environments, this study
aims to investigate how occupants evaluate, understand, and characterise healthy indoor …

Decades of research support the idea that striving for lower sound levels is the cornerstone
of protecting urban public health. Growing insight on urban soundscapes, however …