Review of acoustic sources alternatives to a dodecahedron speaker

NM Papadakis, GE Stavroulakis - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
An omnidirectional source is required in many acoustic measurements. Commonly a
dodecahedron speaker is used but due to various factors (eg, high cost, transportation …

Fifty years of artificial reverberation

V Valimaki, JD Parker, L Savioja… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The first artificial reverberation algorithms were proposed in the early 1960s, and new,
improved algorithms are published regularly. These algorithms have been widely used in …

Investigations into vocal doses and parameters pertaining to primary school teachers in classrooms

P Bottalico, A Astolfi - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Investigations into vocal doses and parameters were carried out on 40 primary school
teachers (36 females and 4 males) in six schools in Italy, divided into two groups of three, A …

3D sound characterisation in theatres employing microphone arrays

A Farina, L Tronchin - Acta acustica united with Acustica, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
The analysis of the sound field's 3D properties has been strongly improved in recent years,
after spatial properties of sound propagation have been acknowledged to be important …

[HTML][HTML] Robust selection of clean swept-sine measurements in non-stationary noise

K Prawda, SJ Schlecht, V Välimäki - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The exponential sine sweep is a commonly used excitation signal in acoustic
measurements, which, however, is susceptible to non-stationary noise. This paper shows …

A grid-free global optimization algorithm for sound sources localization in three-dimensional reverberant environments

Q Zhai, F Ning, Z Deng, H Hou, J Li, J Wei… - Mechanical Systems and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a new grid-free global optimization algorithm that combined the image source
model (ISM) and state transition algorithm (STA) was proposed to realize the sound source …

Evaluation of the influence of building façade design on the acoustic characteristics and auditory perception of urban spaces

C Calleri, L Shtrepi, A Armando… - Building Acoustics, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Auditory perception has been proved to have an influence on how we live and move through
places and on the use of public spaces. However, despite the numerous studies that have …

Characterizing vocal tract dimensions in the vocal modes using magnetic resonance imaging

M Leppävuori, E Lammentausta, A Peuna, MK Bode… - Journal of Voice, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The aim was to study vocal tract dimensions in four vocal modes–Neutral,
Curbing, Overdrive and Edge–from Complete Vocal Technique (CVT) by means of magnetic …

Echoing landscapes: echolocation and the placement of rock art in the Central Mediterranean

T Mattioli, A Farina, E Armelloni, P Hameau… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Many societies give special importance to places where echoes are generated, and often
these places receive special treatment including the production of rock paintings in them …

[HTML][HTML] The soundscapes of Baja California Sur: Preliminary results from the Cañón de Santa Teresa rock art landscape

M Díaz-Andreu, MLG Martínez, T Mattioli, M Picas… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
This article argues that the recent emphasis on quantitative methods should also include the
application of rigorous science-based methodologies for the study of sound and acoustics …