Does a building contain its own Voice? And if so, can that Voice be discovered, transformed and augmented by soundscape design? Barry Blesser’s writings on acoustic space, discuss reverberation and resonant frequencies as providing architectural spaces ...
Jordan Lacey
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Research on Interactive Soundscape Design for Urban Landscape [PDF]
This paper intends to discuss the concept and design elements and methods of the interactive soundscape for urban landscape through the analysis on the influence relationship of components of a soundscape for urban landscape.
Xiaohong Li, Jinxiao Wang, Hongxuan Zhu
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Soundscapes as Sonic Seasoning of Chocolate: Effects on Taste Perception, Affect, and Liking [PDF]
This study examines how auditory contexts, or soundscapes, shape chocolate taste perception, affective response, hedonic liking, and the extent to which emotion mediates these effects. Using a within-subjects design with 120 participants aged 18–25 years,
Marcos Eduardo Valdés-Alarcón +5 more
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Mapping urban soundscape patterns using user-generated content: A place model approach to acoustic environment perception. [PDF]
Urban acoustic environments significantly influence quality of life, prompting a paradigm shift from noise reduction to soundscape design that considers human perception.
Haneul Lee, Youngchul Kim
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A Scoping Review: The Effect of Anthropogenic Noise on Animal Welfare in Zoological Settings. [PDF]
This scoping review was conducted to determine the impact of anthropogenic noise on animal welfare in zoological settings and identify knowledge gaps. Some studies found a negative impact with increased vigilance as a common behavioral change. A small number of studies evaluated physiological changes. Though other factors could be involved. Recommended
Kruse TN, Flint M.
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Enhancing authenticity in historic districts via soundscape design
Historic districts play an important role in urban planning and protection. While previous research on soundscapes has focused on acoustic comfort or preferences in these districts, the aspect of authenticity has been somewhat overlooked. Therefore, this
Yiming Hu, Qi Meng, Mengmeng Li, Da Yang
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A framework to characterize and classify soundscape design practices based on grounded theory
In recent years, various stakeholders and political decision-makers have recognized the significance of high-quality urban sound environments, stressing the need for user-centered trajectories.
Moshona Cleopatra Christina +7 more
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How to analyse and represent quantitative soundscape data [PDF]
This study first examines the methods presented in ISO 12913 for analysing and representing soundscape data by applying them to a large existing database of soundscape assessments.
Andrew Mitchell +2 more
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Developing a Model for Measuring the Soundscape Quality in an Urban Context Based on Contextualism Using Matrices [PDF]
One of the areas of interest in studies and environmental design is the soundscape. Since the sense of hearing, besides that of sight, becomes essential in understanding urban space, one research area of interest in environmental studies and design is ...
Mitra Maleki Eshlaghi +1 more
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City Ditty: An Immersive Soundscape Sketchpad for Professionals of the Built Environment
Soundscape planning remains a challenge to many urban practitioners due in part to a scarcity of soundscape design tools. While many sound planning tools exist, they are generally geared towards acousticians rather than professionals of the built ...
Richard Yanaky +2 more
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