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Marketing sonified fragrance: Designing soundscapes for scent

i-Perception
Auditory branding is undoubtedly becoming more important across a range of sectors. One area, in particular, that has recently seen significant growth concerns the introduction of music and soundscapes that have been specifically designed to match a particular scent (what one might think of as “audio scents” or “sonic scents”).
Spence, Charles, Di Stefano, Nicola, Reinoso-Carvalho, Felipe, Velasco, Carlos   +3 more
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Soundscapes and Emotional Experiences in World Heritage Temples: Implications for Religious Architectural Design

Buildings
The impact of soundscapes in religious architecture on public psychology has garnered increasing attention in both research and policy domains. However, the mechanisms by which temple soundscapes influence public emotions remain scientifically unclear ...
Yanling Li, Xiaocong Li, Ming Gao
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Exploring a cardio-thoracic hospital ward soundscape in relation to restoration [PDF]

, 2011
Hospitals can provide stressful experiences for both patients and medical staff. A well-designed hospital soundscape should avoid adding to negative emotional states (e.g. stress), limit any detrimental cognitive effects (e.g.
Cain, Rebecca, Jennings, P. A. (Paul A.), MacKrill, James B., Payne, Sarah R.   +3 more
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Toward Supporting End-user Design of Soundscape Sonifications [PDF]

Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD 2019), 2019
In this paper, we explore the potential for everyday Twitter users to design and use soundscape sonifications as an alternative, “calm” modality for staying informed of Twitter activity. We first present the results of a survey assessing how 100 Twitter users currently use and change audio notifications.
Wolf, KatieAnna, Fiebrink, Rebecca
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Developing a taxonomy of soundscape interventions from a catalogue of real-world examples

Acta Acustica
In recent decades, there has been a growing interest in urban soundscapes and a shift towards a user-focused approach in urban sound environments. Despite this interest, there is no comprehensive taxonomy for soundscape design available. The Catalogue of
Chen Xiaochao, Aletta Francesco, Moshona Cleopatra Christina, Fiebig André, Henze Helen, Kang Jian, Mitchell Andrew, Oberman Tin, Schulte-Fortkamp Brigitte, Tong Huan   +9 more
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The ecology of city soundscape: a contribution to urban sustainability

Dearq, 2015
The ecology of a city’s soundscape studies sounds in public spaces and the relationships between its inhabitants, which is an essential component for the sustainability and planning of contemporary cities.
Roberto Cuervo Pulido
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Understanding urban and natural soundscapes [PDF]

, 2011
The concept of soundscape has garnered increasing research attention over the last decade for studying and designing the sonic environment of public spaces.
Andringa, Tjeerd C, Aspuru, Itziar, Botteldooren, Dick, Brown, Lex, Dubois, Daniele, Guastavino, Catherine, Lavandier, Catherine, Nilsson, Mats, Preis, Anna   +8 more
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Lost Oscillations: Exploring a City’s Space and Time With an Interactive Auditory Art Installation [PDF]

, 2016
Presented at the 22nd International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD-2016)Lost Oscillations is a spatio-temporal sound art installation that allows users to explore the past and present of a city's soundscape.
McKinnon, Dugal, Murphy, Jim, Zareei, Mo H.   +2 more
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The Soundscape Hackathon as a Methodology to Accelerate Co-Creation of the Urban Public Space

Applied Sciences, 2020
The design of urban public spaces is typically performed by architects and urban planners, which often only focus on the visual aesthetics of the urban space. Yet, a visually pleasing public open space designed for relaxing will be underused if it sounds
Jorg De Winne, Karlo Filipan, Bart Moens, Paul Devos, Marc Leman, Dick Botteldooren, Bert De Coensel   +6 more
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Junk Food or Haute Cuisine to the Ear? – Investigating the Relationship Between Room Acoustics, Soundscape, Non-Acoustical Factors, and the Perceived Quality of Restaurants

Frontiers in Built Environment, 2021
Sound and music are well-studied aspects of the quality of experience in restaurants; the role of the room acoustical conditions, their influence on the visitors’ soundscape evaluation and their impact on the overall customer satisfaction in restaurants,
Jochen Steffens, Jochen Steffens, Tobias Wilczek, Stefan Weinzierl   +3 more
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