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Acoustical Society of America

The purpose of the Acoustical Society of America is to generate, disseminate, and promote the knowledge and practical applications of acoustics. Established in 1929, the present membership includes leaders in acoustics worldwide. Diverse fields of interest in acoustics include physics, engineering, architecture, noise, oceanography, biology, speech and hearing, psychology and music.

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October 14 2024

Emotion Equalization App: The effectiveness of dynamic music therapy approaches

Man Hei Law, Andrew Brian Horner

in Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics

A recent study explored how static music playlists of relaxing or uplifting music can improve our mood. Unlike static playlists that rely exclusively on relaxing, uplifting, or consoling music, this ...

October 14 2024

Hearing of warning sounds under railway running noise considering age-related hearing loss

Kei Hoshino, Ayako Suzuki et al.

in Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics

This study investigates age-appropriate volume settings for warning sounds of high frequencies (1,000–5,000 Hz) under various train running noises to improve railroad safety considering differences ...

October 10 2024

The impact of non-monotonic relaxation on numerical accuracy and stability of viscoelastic finite elements

Eric Abercrombie, J. Gregory McDaniel

in Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics

Owing to the numerical cost of incorporating viscoelasticity in finite element studies via the well-known General Maxwell Model, recent works have developed a mathematical formulation that allows a ...

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