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The corresponding Author has the right to grant on behalf of all Authors and does grant on behalf of all Authors, a worldwide exclusive license to the Publisher and its licensees in perpetuity, in all forms, formats, and media (whether known now or created in the future), including but not limited to the rights to publish, reproduce, distribute, display, store, translate, create adaptations, reprints, include within collections, and create summaries, extracts, and/or abstracts of the Contribution.</p> </li> </ol> editor@caa-aca.ca (Prof. Jérémie Voix, P.Eng., Ph.D.) journal@caa-aca.ca (Cécile Le Cocq) Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 OJS 3.3.0.11 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 New Role and new targets of Canadian acoustics https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4140 Umberto Berardi Copyright (c) 2024 Umberto Berardi https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4140 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Minutes of the 2023 Annual General Meeting https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4139 Roberto Racca Copyright (c) 2024 Roberto Racca https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4139 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Minutes of the Fall 2023 Board of Directors Meeting https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4138 Roberto Racca Copyright (c) 2024 Roberto Racca https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4138 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Call for Papers for the joint 186th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and the 2024 Acoustics Week in Canada conference https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4137 <p>The joint <strong>186th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America</strong> <strong>and the 2024</strong> <strong>Acoustics Week in Canada</strong> <strong>conference will be held from May 13-17, 2024, </strong>in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. You are invited to be part of this five days international conference featuring the latest developments in acoustics and vibration.</p> <p>Ottawa is Canada’s capital, a city that reflects the country’s beauty, celebrates its diversity, embodies its spirit, and tells its stories like no other. Located at the confluence of three rivers at the foot of the rugged Canadian shield, Ottawa is home to over one million residents who are proud of their hometown and welcome people in English, French, Indigenous languages, and many more from around the world. The city’s urban landscape reveals Canada around every corner, at historic and national sites, monuments, and cultural institutions. It’s a city that knows how to celebrate, with annual festivals devoted to things near and dear to the hearts of Canadians, including music, arts and the diverse cultural communities that call Ottawa and Canada home. Unique among G7 capitals, Ottawa is equal parts urban and rural, a city on the edge of nature offering boundless opportunities for adventure and recreation in the great outdoors. Put simply, if Canada were a city, Ottawa would be it.</p> Sebastian Ghinet, Copyright (c) 2024 Sebastian Ghinet, https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4137 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Acoustics Week In Canada 2023 : Final Report https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4136 <p>The Canadian Acoustical Association hosted the Acoustics Week in Canada (AWC) in Montreal from October 3rd to October 6th, 2023. This event was a resounding success, bringing together over 260 participants over the 4 days of the conference, setting a record for AWC. More than 160 presentations were given on various topics in acoustics, such as speech and hearing science, architectural acoustics, hearing protection, and materials for noise and vibration control. The acoustics community was able to come together and share memorable moments, such as during the 'Powerpoint Karaoke' or the musical jam organized on the sidelines of the gala dinner. This report presents the highlights of the conference for the benefits of AWC23 participants and future conference convenors.</p> Olivier Doutres, Thomas Padois, Jérémie Voix Copyright (c) 2023 Olivier Doutres, Thomas Padois, Jérémie Voix https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4136 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700