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  • NS00 – Noise, REGULAR (not structured)
    Description: Contributed session on the topic.
  • NS01 - Classroom acoustics
    Joint with: ASACOS, AA
    Org. by Louis Sutherland, Luigi Maffei & David Lubman
    Description: Improvements in the understanding and implementation of good acoustics in schools.
  • NS02 - Comparing noise regulations and codes in USA and Europe
    Joint with: ASACOS
    Org. by Robert Bruce & Wolfgang Probst
    Description: The papers in this session show up the different regulations that are applied in USA and Europe and the different strategies that are used to calculate noise levels. More and more the same software packages are used to predict these levels if noise relevant installations are planned and it is possible to apply the same package to calculate with the same scenario using alternatively the codes used in USA or Europe. The contributions show up differences and discuss improvements.
  • NS03 - Cultural variations in sound/noise assessment
    Org. by Catherine Guastavino & Danièle Dubois
    Description: Meaning and perception of sound assessment.
  • NS04 - Measurement of occupational noise exposure
    Joint with: ASACOS
    Org. by William Murphy & Beat Hohmann
    Description: Measurement and assessment of worker's occupational noise exposure is the first step of an effective hearing conservation. This session presents strategies and techniques, but also simple solutions without measurements for small companies.
  • NS05 - Noise from wind power projects
    Org. by Eddi Duncan & Kerstin Persson Waye
    Description: Wind turbine noise – recent development of monitoring and modeling sound propagation, human perception and response.
  • NS06 - Soundscape & community noise
    Org. by Bennett Brooks & Brigitte Schulte-Fortkamp
    Description: Exploring further inputs of perceptional responses to environmental sound – actualization of positive environments.
  • NS07 - Aeroacoustics
    Joint with: PA
    Org. by Philip Morris & Christophe Bailly
    Description: Numerical, theoretical, and experimental research in aeroacoustics with applications to aircraft and rotorcraft noise.
  • NS08 - Tire-road noise from the road perspective
    Org. by Paul Donavan & Fabienne Anfosso-Lédée
    Description: There is still an important potential for tire-road noise reduction by optimizing road surfaces characteristics. Demonstration of practical experiences are welcome, together with the most recent developments in tire-road noise modeling approaches and measurement procedures.
  • NS09 - Prominent discrete tones
    Joint with: ASACOS
    Org. by Robert Hellweg & Lothar Schmidt
    Description: Developments in evaluating tonal characteristics of noise (prominent discrete tones).
  • NS10 - Sound quality tools and applications
    Joint with: ASACOS
    Org. by Wade Bray, Klaus Genuit & Etienne Parizet
    Description: Interdisciplinary tools of sound quality research with respect of automotive field, produced sounds and environmental noise.
  • NS11 - Airframe noise measurement, prediction, and control
    Joint with: SA, SP
    Org. by Joe Posey & Denis Gely
    Description: Non-propulsive aircraft noise is difficult to map experimentally, predict analytically and to reduce globality.
  • NS12 - Sound and vibration from explosions in air
    Joint with: SA, PA
    Org. by Roger Waxler & Keith Attenborough
    Description: To bring together latest data and modeling results pertaining to sound propagation, attenuation and acoustically-induced ground motion from airborne explosions.
  • NS13 - Environmental noise mapping
    Org. by Kenneth Cunefare & Gaetano Licitra
    Description: Good practices, uncertainties, disseminating noise maps to the public, and annoyance mapping.
  • NS14 - Session in honor of Henning von Gierke
    Joint with: BB, ASACOS
    Org. by Paul Schomer & Brigitte Schulte-Fortkamp
    Description: This session remembers and honors the many magnificent contributions Dr. Henning von Gierke made to the science of acoustics and especially to understanding the effects of noise and vibration on people, to the development of national and international Standards, and to the mentoring of people.
  • NS15 - Noise, vibration and acoustics for medical and research facilities and their occupants
    Joint with: AA
    Org. by James West, Jack Evans & Marc Asselineau
    Description: This session is divided in two parts. The first one is concerned with hospital noise effects on patients, medical staff and occupant safety. The second one is concerned with the scientific and medical research facilities and hospitals.
  • NS16 - Sleep disturbances and other health effects
    Joint with: ASACOS
    Org. by Lily Wang, Barbara Griefahn & Jacques Lambert
    Description: Recent research on sleep disturbance and other health effects.
  • NS17 - Vibration perception
    Org. by Patricia Davies & Michael Griffin
    Description: This session will concern human perception of low level vibration, including perception thresholds and the acceptability near-threshold vibration in buildings and transport.
  • NS18 - Physical and psychophysical evaluation of vehicle exterior noise
    Org. by Paul Donavan & Hugo Fastl
    Description: Recent results on exterior vehicle noise will be assessed for passenger cars, trucks as well as conventional and magnetic levitation trains.
  • NS19 - Fan noise and low-Mach number rotating blade noise
    Org. by Scott Morris & Michel Roger
    Description: Aerodynamic noise modeling and experimental validation dedicated to subsonically rotating blade noise technology, including fans, wind turbines, propellers and turbomachinery.
  • NS20 - Car acoustics
    Org. by Luc Mongeau & Virginie Maillard
    Description: This session includes any paper on new understanding or new modeling of interior noise and vibration from automobiles, trucks, or other types of road vehicles.
  • NS21 - Action planning and global solutions for urban noise
    Org. by Klaus Genuit & Itziar Aspuru
    Description: New development and best practice related to human perception.
  • NS22 - Acoustic performance of energy efficient building products
    Org. by Anthony Hoover & Jacques Roland
    Description: Due to severe increase of energy saving regulations in buildings, new products for thermal isolation, ventilation, lighting and solar architecture are available on the market. The impact of these innovative products on the acoustic performances of the buildings is not always positive. Examples of products improving both acoustics and energy saving are welcome in this session.
  • NS23 - Soundscape in the heritage of urban and natural areas
    Org. by Bennett Brooks & Giovanni Brambilla
    Description: State-of-art and the developments in methodologies, sound descriptors and other current issues in order to improve the characterization of these environments more related to the human perception and individual expectation.
  • NS24 - Railway noise and vibration
    Org. by Richard Carman, David Thompson & Franck Poisson
    Description: This focuses on the noise and vibrations generated by the high speed and conventional trains, trams, metros ... in urban area and in the country. The solutions to reduce the sources of noise and vibration of the rolling stock and the track are concerned. Models and experimental results of the main phenomena will be presented.
  • NS25 - Potential to reduce tire/road noise
    Org. by Stuart Bolton & Ernst-Ulrich Saemann
    Description: New approaches how to lower tire/road noise as well as new measurement methods and tools for modeling the tire/road noise will be presented from the tire industry, road building industry and universities.
  • NS26 - Noise mapping techniques and uncertainties
    Org. by Richard Peppin & Wolfgang Probst
    Description: This session deals with different techniques in noise mapping and show up the consequences for reliability and accuracy. All contributions are based on real projects. Practical problems, solutions based on experience and recommended strategies are discussed.
  • NS27 - Noise, structure borne noise from building technical equipment, and ground borne noise from railways
    Org. by James Nelson & Michel Villot
    Description: This session is focused on structure borne and ground borne noise in buildings from sources such as building service equipment, railways or construction sites and will focus on prediction methods and measurement methods (including source characterization).
  • NS28 - EU projects for aircraft noise reduction
    Org. by Dominique Collin
    Description: This session will review recent and ongoing aircraft noise projects supported the European Commission.
  • NS29 - Source identification in radiation and scattering
    Org. by Stuart Bolton & Peter Møller Juhl
    Description: This session comprises contributions on methods and applications to reconstruct sound sources in radiation and scattering. Examples of these methods are NAH, HELS, IBEM, beamforming and others.
  • NS30 - Time-domain modeling methods in acoustics
    Org. by Paul Calamia & Maarten Hornikx
    Description: New developments and applications of time domain numerical simulation in acoustics. This session focuses on numerical technique as such and includes boundary element and more general integral methods, time domain finite element and finite difference time domain methods. Time domain modeling of materials and boundary conditions is of particular interest.
     
 
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