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A primer on low-carbon design in architectural acoustics using a case study of residential floorsa) [PDF]
JASA Express LettersDesigners are increasingly tasked to reduce the carbon footprint of buildings. While core disciplines (e.g., mechanical and structural) are determining sustainable design strategies, understanding the environmental impacts of architectural acoustics is ...
Kristen R. Murphy, Jonathan M. Broyles
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Buildings, 2023 Sacred constructions like churches are built both for holy and architectural purposes. They are influenced by the design fashions, city history and the government.
Federica Bettarello +2 more
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Process system engineering in biodiesel production: a review [PDF]
, 2013 Biodiesel is fast becoming a popular alternative to fossil fuels, as it is natural, renewable and has low toxic emissions. Strategies that have been adopted to ensure continued growth of the biodiesel industry are policy development, reduction of ...
Kamarudin, S.K. +3 more
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An Evaluation of Room Acoustics in Rooms Used for Turkish Melodic Music
Megaron, 2015 Developing since the early 1920s, the discipline of room acoustics has made important strides in correlating subjective and objective, or measurable, values for music rooms.
Aslı Özçevik, Zerhan Yüksel Can
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Buildings, 2022 Wave-based acoustics simulation methods such as finite element method (FEM) are reliable computer simulation tools for predicting acoustics in architectural spaces.
Takumi Yoshida +2 more
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Quantitative methods of examining the impact of the physical work environment [PDF]
, 2019 The rise of a contingent workforce and the distribution of work have contributed to modifications to typical ways of working. One outcome of these factors has been changes to the physical work environment.
Jordan, Peter J. +2 more
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ECAPA-TDNN: Emphasized Channel Attention, Propagation and Aggregation in TDNN Based Speaker Verification [PDF]
, 2020 Current speaker verification techniques rely on a neural network to extract speaker representations. The successful x-vector architecture is a Time Delay Neural Network (TDNN) that applies statistics pooling to project variable-length utterances into ...
Demuynck, Kris +2 more
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The effect of environmental control systems on the interior residential space and its users
Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2021 Environmental control is currently one of the most important research topics because it has a great effect on the internal space and its residents especially and on the environment, architecture and urban design in general.
Asmaa Elsayed Lotfy Elkalla +2 more
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Using Machine Learning to Predict Indoor Acoustic Indicators of Multi-Functional Activity Centers
Applied Sciences, 2021 In Taiwan, activity centers such as school auditoriums and gymnasiums are common multi-functional spaces that are often used for performances, singing, and speeches.
Chiu-Yu Yeh, Yaw-Shyan Tsay
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Exploring efficient neural architectures for linguistic-acoustic mapping in text-to-speech [PDF]
, 2019 Conversion from text to speech relies on the accurate mapping from linguistic to acoustic symbol sequences, for which current practice employs recurrent statistical models such as recurrent neural networks. Despite the good performance of such models (in
Bonafonte Cávez, Antonio +2 more
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