Results 11 to 20 of about 1,019,331 (345)
UHD Journal of Science and Technology, 2023 Acoustic comfort is one of the essential needs for people to live in calm and comfort in dwellings. Because of technological and industrial development, noise pollution became one of the big dangers that impacts human psychologically and physiologically.
Shilan Ameen Mustafa +1 more
doaj +1 more source
International Journal of Acoustics and Vibration, 2023 At present, the A-weighted sound pressure level inside electric buses has generally reached the industry decibel limit, and sound quality research is a considerable way to improve future vehicle performance.
E. Zhang +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Prediction of the acoustic comfort of a dwelling based on automatic sound event detection
Noise Mapping, 2023 There is an increasing concern about noise pollution around the world. As a first step to tackling the problem of deteriorated urban soundscapes, this article aims to develop a tool that automatically evaluates the soundscape quality of dwellings based ...
Daniel Bonet-Solà +2 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Effects of individual sound sources on the subjective loudness and acoustic comfort in underground shopping streets [PDF]
, 2012 Previous studies have demonstrated that human evaluation of subjective loudness and acoustic comfort depends on a series of factors in a particular situation rather than only on sound pressure levels.
Jin, H., Kang, J., Meng, Q.
core +1 more source
Field study on the influence of spatial and environmental characteristics on the evaluation of subjective loudness and acoustic comfort in underground shopping streets [PDF]
, 2013 A large-scale measurement and subjective survey was undertaken in five underground shopping streets to determine the influence of spatial and environmental characteristics on users’ subjective loudness and acoustic comfort.
Meng, Q., Kang, J., Jin, H.
core +1 more source
Architectural Indoor Analysis: A Holistic Approach to Understand the Relation of Higher Education Classrooms and Academic Performance [PDF]
, 2019 The influence of learning space on users has been broadly accepted and tested. However, the literature has focused on single factor research, instead of holistic approaches.
Amado Lorenzo, Antonio +2 more
core +4 more sources
Acoustic comfort in open-plan offices: The role of employee characteristics [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose – This paper aims to determine the extent to which employees’ experiences of acoustic comfort, well-being and productivity in open-plan offices are determined by specific characteristics (including demographic information, task characteristics,
Haynes, Barry +3 more
core +2 more sources
Achieving acoustical comfort in restaurants [PDF]
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2014 The achievement of a proper acoustical ambiance for restaurants has long been described as a problem of controlling noise to allow for speech intelligibility among patrons at the same table. This simplification of the acoustical design problem for restaurants does not entirely result in achieving either a sensation of acoustical comfort or a preferred ...
openaire +1 more source
Acoustic comfort in large dining spaces [PDF]
Applied Acoustics, 2017 © 2016 Elsevier Ltd This study carried out a questionnaire field investigation in two typical large dining spaces. The results suggest that the acoustic comfort of diners has an influence on the comfort evaluation of the overall dining environment, and background noise is an important factor affecting the acoustic comfort evaluation of diners. The role
Chen, X., Kang, J.
openaire +3 more sources
Analysis of the Acoustic Comfort in Hospital: The Case of Maternity Rooms
Buildings, 2022 Hospitals include a variety of different spaces with different requirements and levels of sensitivity to noise but also different activities and equipment that can cause high noise levels.
S. Secchi +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source