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Site-Specific Soundscape Design for the Creation of Sonic Architectures and the Emergent Voices of Buildings

open access: yesBuildings, 2014
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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Urban sound planning in Brighton and Hove [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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Aletta, Francesco   +5 more
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Analyzing the Aesthetics of Participation of Media Architecture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper presents a theoretical framework for analyzing the aesthetics of participation of media architecture. The framework is based on a close reading of French philosopher Jacques Rancière and provides four points of emphasis: modes of sense ...
Bishop C.   +10 more
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What are the Current Priorities and Challenges for (Urban) Soundscape Research?

open access: yesChallenges, 2018
Soundscape research is attracting an ever-increasing worldwide interest from different disciplines and stakeholders. This brief commentary paper aims at offering some insights into the new directions this research (and practice) field will likely go, in ...
Francesco Aletta, Jieling Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

L’idéo-scénarisation sonore du paysage comme support métaphorique de sa médiation

open access: yesProjets de Paysage, 2022
Popularised by the musician and founder of acoustic ecology Raymond Murray Schafer in the 1970s, the soundscape is based on two modes of interaction with the surrounding environment, sensory perception and the imagination.
Philippe Woloszyn
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Evaluation of Soundscapes in Urban Parks in Olsztyn (Poland) for Improvement of Landscape Design and Management

open access: yesLand, 2021
Soundscape analyses and noise measurements should be a part of pre-design works involved in planning green areas in city centers. The aim of the study was to conduct a multi-criteria analysis of the soundscape of three parks in Olsztyn (Poland) as a part
Agnieszka Jaszczak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sonification of Network Traffic Flow for Monitoring and Situational Awareness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Maintaining situational awareness of what is happening within a network is challenging, not least because the behaviour happens within computers and communications networks, but also because data traffic speeds and volumes are beyond human ability to ...
Debashi, Mohamed, Vickers, Paul
core   +4 more sources

Designing Supportive Soundscapes for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Sound and its resulting soundscape is a major appraisal component of the living environment. Where environmental sounds (e.g., outdoor traffic sounds) are often perceived as negative, a soundscape (e.g., containing natural sounds) can also have a positive effect on health and well-being.
Paul Devos   +7 more
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The positive soundscape project : a synthesis of results from many disciplines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper takes an overall view of ongoing findings from the Positive Soundscape Project, a large inter-disciplinary soundscapes study which is nearing completion.
Adams, MD   +12 more
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Immersive Composition for Sensory Rehabilitation: 3D Visualisation, Surround Sound, and Synthesised Music to Provoke Catharsis and Healing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There is a wide range of sensory therapies using sound, music and visual stimuli. Some focus on soothing or distracting stimuli such as natural sounds or classical music as analgesic, while other approaches emphasize the active performance of producing ...
A. Cohen   +9 more
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