Acoustic environment of comprehensive activity spaces in nursing homes: A case study in Harbin, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2021.107932
Abstract: Abstract Nursing homes are places where the elderly conduct their daily activities, and frequent gatherings of nursing home residents may lead to a complicated acoustic environment in which elderly people may have declining ability to… read more here.
Keywords: nursing homes; harbin china; activity; study ... See more keywords
Quality assessment of acoustic environment reproduction methods for cinematic virtual reality in soundscape applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.12.004
Abstract: Abstract With the advent of virtual reality (VR) technology, spatial audio has been increasingly adopted to evaluate the acoustic environment in soundscape research. It is therefore imperative to assess the quality of commonly used spatial… read more here.
Keywords: quality; reproduction methods; reproduction; soundscape ... See more keywords
Design strategies and elements of building envelope for urban acoustic environment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.107121
Abstract: Abstract Noise pollution in urban acoustic environment has become considerably serious as cities become overcrowded and ground traffic increases. In particular, high-rise buildings with a hard reflective facade built from glass, stone, and metal are… read more here.
Keywords: building envelope; urban acoustic; acoustic environment; design ... See more keywords
K-means clustering analysis and evaluation for internet of acoustic environment characteristics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cogsys.2018.08.009
Abstract: Abstract In order to improve the validity of acoustic environment characteristic analysis of university libraries, an evaluation study method of acoustic environment characteristic cluster analysis of university libraries was proposed based on the modified Cop-Kmeans… read more here.
Keywords: means clustering; acoustic environment; evaluation; clustering analysis ... See more keywords
Influence of the Acoustic Environment in Hospital Wards on Patient Physiological and Psychological Indices
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01600
Abstract: Patients in general wards are often exposed to excessive levels of noise and activity, and high levels of noise have been associated with depression and anxiety. Previous studies have found that an appropriate acoustic environment… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; physiological psychological; acoustic environment; influence acoustic ... See more keywords
Religious Belief-Related Factors Enhance the Impact of Soundscapes in Han Chinese Buddhist Temples on Mental Health
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.774689
Abstract: In contemporary society, mental health issues have received increasing attention. Moreover, how people perceive the acoustic environment affects mental health. In religious places, the unique religious soundscape, composed of the acoustic environment and sounds, has… read more here.
Keywords: health; mental health; buddhist temples; acoustic environment ... See more keywords
Research on the Acoustic Environment of Heritage Buildings: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings12111963
Abstract: As a significant part of heritage building protection, an increasing number of researchers pay attention to the study of the acoustic environment. The purpose of this study was to provide a clear understanding of the… read more here.
Keywords: environment; environment heritage; heritage buildings; acoustic environment ... See more keywords
Study on Subjective Evaluation of Acoustic Environment in Urban Open Space Based on “Effective Characteristics”
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19159231
Abstract: With the continuous expansion of urban scale with dense population and traffic and the gradual improvement of residents’ requirements for environmental quality, the traditional evaluation method relying on acoustic energy is not enough to reflect… read more here.
Keywords: urban open; evaluation; based effective; effective characteristics ... See more keywords
Analysing Interlinked Frequency Dynamics of the Urban Acoustic Environment
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192215014
Abstract: As sustainable metropolitan regions require more densely built-up areas, a comprehensive understanding of the urban acoustic environment (AE) is needed. However, comprehensive datasets of the urban AE and well-established research methods for the AE are… read more here.
Keywords: frequency dynamics; frequency; acoustic environment; interlinked frequency ... See more keywords
The Acoustic Environment and University Students’ Satisfaction with the Online Education Method during the COVID-19 Lockdown
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20010709
Abstract: The acoustic environment has been pointed out as a possible distractor during student activities in the online academic modality; however, it has not been specifically studied, nor has it been studied in relation to parameters… read more here.
Keywords: covid lockdown; satisfaction online; acoustic environment; students satisfaction ... See more keywords