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The effects of environmental sensitivity and noise sensitivity on soundscape evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesBuilding and Environment, 2023
. Abstract The perception of sound is a complex process that is influenced by not only the physical characteristics of the sound, but also individual characteristics of people.
Weifu Gao, Jian Kang, Hui Ma, Chao Wang
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Quantitative Evaluation Approach for Translation of Perceptual Soundscape Attributes: Initial Application to the Thai Language [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Acoustics, 2022
Translation of perceptual soundscape attributes from one language to another remains a challenging task that requires a high degree of fidelity in both psychoacoustic and psycholinguistic senses across the target population.
Karn N. Watcharasupat   +10 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Soundscape Perception in Urban Forests Using Acoustic Indices: A Case Study in Beijing

open access: yesForests, 2023
Soundscape is an essential component of urban forest landscapes, acoustic indices can be effectively used to monitor biodiversity, but whether they can be used for soundscape perception assessments needs to be further explored.
Qi Bian   +5 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Soundscape and subjective factors affecting residents’ evaluation of aircraft noise in the communities under flight routes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionAircraft noise is one of the most significant sources of environmental pollution in large cities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, strict lockdown in community might increase residents’ discomfort with the noise, which could disrupt public ...
Fei Qu   +6 more
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Research on a New Soundscape Evaluation Method Suitable for Scenic Areas

open access: yesSustainability
Existing studies have focused mainly on the environmental quality of scenic spots, such as sufficient oxygen content in the air and a high concentration of negative oxygen ions.
Jing Liu, Ziyan Dan, Zengfeng Yan
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

AN IN-SITU INVESTIGATION OF OFFICE SOUNDSCAPE PERCEPTUAL EVALUATION METHODOLOGIES [PDF]

open access: yesAcoustics, 2023
The importance of acoustics in open-plan offices is well documented, with studies highlighting associations between acoustical characteristics and job satisfaction, productivity, and well ...
B. West, I. Ali-MacLachlan, AM Deuchars
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Appraising the Sonic Environment: A Conceptual Framework for Perceptual, Computational, and Cognitive Requirements. [PDF]

open access: yesBehav Sci (Basel)
This paper provides a conceptual framework for soundscape appraisal as a key outcome of the hearing process. Sound appraisal involves auditory sense-making and produces the soundscape as the perceived and understood acoustic environment.
Andringa TC.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Linear multivariate evaluation models for spatial perception of soundscape [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2015
Soundscape is a sound environment that emphasizes the awareness of auditory perception and social or cultural understandings. The case of spatial perception is significant to soundscape. However, previous studies on the auditory spatial perception of the soundscape environment have been limited.
Deng, Z.   +4 more
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Soundscape Evaluation In The Virtual Reality: Tools for the creation of soundscape studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Communicating the impact of decisions in the management of environmental noise presents several significant challenges, requiring non-experts to rationalize changes to the environment through the comparison of metrics that can be difficult to relate to ...
Durbridge, Simon, Murphy, Damian Thomas
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of the Classic Chinese Garden Soundscape With Focus on Physiological and Psychological Effects, Tested Through Eye-Tracking, and Subjective Evaluation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Soundscape has been valued and practiced in classical Chinese garden designs. Some authentic patterns were even mentioned and used in gardening books hundreds of years ago.
Minkai Sun, Lu Dong
doaj   +2 more sources

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