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Public Space Users’ Soundscape Evaluations in Relation to Their Activities. An Amsterdam-Based Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Understanding the relationship between people and their soundscapes in an urban context of innumerable and diverse sensory stimulations is a difficult endeavor.
Edda Bild, Karin Pfeffer, Matt Coler, Ori Rubin, Luca Bertolini   +4 more
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Cross-National Comparison of Soundscape in Urban Public Open Spaces between China and Croatia

Applied Sciences, 2020
There are similarities and differences between open public space soundscape evaluation in different countries, mainly due to the influence of cultural background.
Lingtong Deng, Jian Kang, Wei Zhao, Kristian Jambrošić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soundscape of war

, 2023
Soundscape refers to the perception of the sonic environment; the recent pandemic has changed our perception of our living environment and reminded us of the need to study unpredicted and unpleasant soundscapes.
Talebzadeh, Arezoo
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Ecological Validity of Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) Techniques for the Perception of Urban Sound Environments

Acoustics, 2020
Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) is a simulated technology used to deliver multisensory information to people under different environmental conditions.
Chunyang Xu, Tin Oberman, Francesco Aletta, Huan Tong, Jian Kang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective evaluation of environmental sounds in context - towards Soundscape Indices (SSID)

Proceedings of the 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association Forum Acusticum 2023, 2022
* The subjective evaluation of environmental sounds is always affected by the context, including the interrelationships between person and activity and place, in space and time, as defined in ISO 12913.
Italy Turin, T. September, •. Politecnico, Di Torino, Jian Kang, F. Aletta, Tin Oberman, Andrew Mitchell, M. Erfanian   +8 more
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The Method of Soundscape Naturalness Curves in the Evaluation of Mountain Trails of Diversified Anthropopressure—Case Study of Korona Beskidów Polskich

Sustainability, 2022
Sound in the landscape is an element of the multisensory experience of the environment. In areas that are naturally valuable and additionally used for tourism, the quality of this element is much more important than in urban areas.
M. Malec, R. Kędzior, A. Ziernicka-Wojtaszek   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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.
Payne, Sarah R., MacKrill, James B., Jennings, P. A. (Paul A.), Cain, Rebecca   +3 more
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Context‐centric proactive information delivery for Knowledge Work support: Opportunities, challenges, and directions. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST)

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Context‐centric proactive information delivery (PID) is a relatively underexplored domain within recommender systems (RS) aimed at enhancing Knowledge Workers' productivity by proactively providing relevant information during digital tasks.
Mahta Bakhshizadeh, Christian Jilek, Markus Schröder, Heiko Maus, Andreas Dengel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soundscape Preferences and Cultural Ecosystem Services in the Grand Canal National Cultural Park: A Case Study of Tongzhou Forest Park

Buildings
As research on national cultural parks advances, the significance of conducting multi-dimensional perception evaluations of their cultural ecosystem services (CESs) becomes increasingly apparent.
Linqing Mao, Hongyu Hou, Ziting Xia, Xin Zhang   +3 more
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Evaluation of Soundscape Variations through the Open Public Spaces in Saharan Cities: A Case of Biskra, Algeria

Aplinkos tyrimai, inzinerija ir vadyba / Environmental Research, Engineering and Management, 2022
This study aims initially to evaluate the quality of different soundscapes in the public space of the city of Biskra, in Algeria. A total of 35 participants took part in a laboratory experiment, where 28 sound clips of one-minute duration taken from ...
T. Bouzir, D. Berkouk, S. Boucherit, S. Khelil, M. Matallah, Noureddine Zemmouri   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source