Vol. 45 No. 3 (2017)

Proceedings of the Acoustics Week in Canada

• SOUND ATTENUATION OF ACOUSTIC SHIELDS

  Alberto Behar, Yang Luo, Stephen Mosher, Mohammed Abdoli-Eramaki

  150-151

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• THE ISO STANDARD ON HEARING PROTECTORS

  Alberto Behar

• ACOUSTICS OF AERO-ACOUSTIC WIND TUNNELS – STATE OF THE ART

  Ramani Ramakrishnan, Peter Waudby-Smith

  30-31

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• Relationship Between Railway Ground-Borne Vibration Propagation And Track Elevation – A Field Study

  Adam Collins

• Generating Inverse Filters for HpTF Equalization as Part of Headphone Playback of Binaural Audio

  Ryan Bessey

  134-135

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• EARtrodes: Towards a wireless in-ear custom-fitted brain computer interface

  Olivier Valentin, Guilhem Viallet, Jérémie Voix

  142-143

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• Hearing protector fit-testing: spectrum uncertainty budgets

  Jeremie Voix

  154-155

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• Case Study: Comparing Measured and Finite Element Modelled Footfall Vibration Levels in a New Research Building

  Briet Louise Coetzer, Julia M. Graham, Steve P. Meszaros

  162-163

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• ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDY ROOMS - A CASE STUDY

  Shivraj Sagar, Ramani Ramakrishnan

  76-77

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• Siting and Planning for the Ground Run-up Enclosure (GRE) at Billy Bishop Airport

  Nicholas Sylvestre-Williams

• Discussion on Noise And Its Impact on Birds

  Frank Babic

  112-113

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• Room Acoustics Model Calibration: A Case Study with Measurements

  Ryan Bessey, Tim Gully, Peter Harper

  46-47

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• Insertion loss of hearing protection devices for military impulse noise

  Ann Nakashima, Sadri Sarray, Nir Fink

  148-149

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• DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCES CREATED USING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

  Umberto Berardi

  44-45

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• TEACHING ACOUSTICS IN ARCHITECTURAL PROGRAMS IN CANADA

  Umberto Berardi

  98-99

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• Localization of reverse alarms with personal safety equipment

  Véronique Vaillancourt, Christian Giguère, Chantal Laroche, Hugues Nélisse

• BEAM-TRACING PREDICTION OF ROOM-TO-ROOM SOUND TRANSMISSION AND THE ACCURACY OF DIFFUSE-FIELD THEORY

  Md Amin Mahmud, Mehadi Hasan, Murray Hodgson

  66-67

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• HEARING AND MEMORY DEFICITS IN OLDER ADULTS USING TELEHEALTH

  Karen Willoughby, Benjamin Rich Zendel

  188-189

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• Operational transfer path analysis: Practical Considerations for Selecting Sensor Positions

  Mihkel Toome

  80-81

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• Effect of Vortex Formation Length on Flow-Excited Acoustic Resonance for a Single Spirally Finned Cylinder in Cross-Flow

  Mohammed Alziadeh, Atef Mohany

  26-27

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• Aeroacoustic Noise from Building Façades – Observed Problems and Approaches to Mitigation

  Brad Andrew Pridham

• Acoustics Specialization for Building Engineers

  Joonhee Lee, Mohammed Zaheeruddin

  100-101

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• Development of Aircraft Cabin Sound Environment Reproduction Facility for Passenger Comfort Research

  Upekha Senarath Yapa, Sebastian Ghinet, Andrew Price, Anant Grewal, Yong Chen, Viresh Wickramasignhe

• Acoustic analysis of emotional speech processed by hearing aids

  Huiwen Goy, M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller, Gurjit Singh, Frank A. Russo

  178-179

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• Seeing Sound: A tool for teaching music perception principles

  Maxwell Ng, Michael Schutz

  104-105

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• Investigation of Flanking Noise Transmission into a Reverberation Room

  Omar Sadek, Nadim Arafa, Atef Mohany

  40-41

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• Noise Characterization and Reduction Techniques of Multiple Axial Fans Unit

  Nadim Arafa, Atef Mohany

  110-111

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• Voices in noise or noisy voices: Effects on task performance and appreciation

  Annelies Bockstael, Annelies Vandevelde, Dick Botteldooren, Ingrid Verduyckt

  172-173

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• Surveying the sounds used in auditory perception research: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

  Michael Schutz, Jess Gillard

• Subway train-induced noise and vibration in buildings: predictions and measurements

  Mihkel Toome, J. Shayne Love

  164-165

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• Effect of Duct Height on the Magnitude of Acoustic Resonance for Single Cylinder in Cross-flow

  Omar Afifi, Atef Mohany

  24-25

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• INVESTIGATION OF GROUND CREW NOISE EXPOSURE FOR THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE CH-149 CORMORANT HELICOPTER

  Andrew Price, Sebastian Ghinet, Yong Chen, Anant Grewal

  152-153

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• Using generative design principles to optimize the acoustic quality of a meeting room

  Brady Peters, Sean Lamb

• (A)STC Testing With MLS: Old Dog. New Tricks.

  Ryan John Matheson

  68-69

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• Brief history of Montreal noise-bylaws and their enforcement

  Romain Dumoulin

• QUALITY ASSURED SOFTWARE IMPLEMENTATION OF ISO 9613 ACCORDING TO ISO/TR 71534-3

  Erwin Hartog van Banda

  118-119

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• Effects of Cable Connections on Vibration Measurements

  Al D. Lightstone, Sam Du

• Comparison of International Environmental Noise Guidelines for Wind Farms

  Sam Du, Al D. Lightstone, Joseph Doran

  196-197

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• Mitigation of Railway Induced Ground-borne Noise and Vibration

  Rabih Alkhatib, Al D. Lightstone, Sam Du

  160-161

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• Case Studies: Effect of Fasteners Bridging Resilient Channels on AIIC Performance in Wood-Framed Condominiums

  Pier-Gui Lalonde

  58-59

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• A Barrier for Community Power Generation Close to Homes

  Peter VanDelden

  128-129

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• Surface Dipole Strength Generated by Cylindrical Struts

  Duane Ernest Marriner

  28-29

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• The role of inhibition in older and younger adults’ lexical competition

  Sarah Colby, Victoria Poulton, Meghan Clayards

  174-175

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• Wind-Induced Noise of Architectural Perforated Plates

  Paul Vanoostveen, Samir Ziada

  32-33

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• Frequency-Domain Synthetic Aperture Focusing Techniques for Imaging with Single-Element Focused Transducers

  Elyas Shaswary, Jahan Tavakkoli, Carl J. Kumaradas

  94-95

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• Estimating Hourly Leq from 24 Hour Leq

  Miranda Lynn Daly, Tim Kelsall, Hicham Khelladi

• Broadband Acoustic Energy Confinement in 3D Printed Hierarchical Sonic Crystals

  Amir Shakouri, Zheng Fan

• PROBABILISTIC APPROACH TO SELECTING A REASONABLE MINIMUM SAMPLE OF ROOMS FOR ASTM E-336 TESTING

  Andrew Bell, Aaron Haniff, Russ Lewis, Christian Reuten

  42-43

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• Acoustic Challenges for the Pacific Autism Family Centre

  Katrina Scherebnyj

  78-79

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• Blocking Mass For Architectural Vibration Attenuation – A Case Study

  John C. Swallow, Martin J. Villeneuve

  82-83

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• Enseignement de l’acoustique en conception intégrée

  Jean-Philippe Migneron, André Potvin, Claude MH Demers, Louis Gosselin

• Occupational Health Considerations for Teachers in Music Classrooms

  Stephanie Seebach, Darron Chin-Quee

• Cross-Linguistic Bracing: A Lingual Ultrasound Study of Six Languages

  Cheng Lauretta, Murray Schellenberg, Bryan Gick

  186-187

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• Insertion Loss and Wind Induced Noise Results for Secondary Wind Screens

  Ian Bonsma, Nathan Gara, Nick McCabe

• The validation of a sound intensity imaging system for wall STC calculation, with leak detection

  Roderick KT Mackenzie

• Sensory Integration from an Impossible Source: Perceiving Simulated Faces

  Megan Keough, Ryan C. Taylor, Donald Derrick, Murray Schellenberg, Bryan Gick

  176-177

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• Challenges in Intelligibility Analysis of Public Address and Emergency Notifications Systems

  Jean-François Latour

• Indie-Pop Voice: How a Pharyngeal/Retracted Articulatory Setting May Be Driving a New Singing Style

  Colin Jones, Murray Schellenberg, Bryan Gick

  180-181

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• Protection of Critical Assets from Construction Vibration - Field Tests, Prediction, and Control

  Nicholas E Walters, Brad A Pridham

  166-167

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• An image-guided focused ultrasound system for generating acoustic shock waves that induce traumatic brain injury in wild-type zebrafish

  Graham A. Ferrier, Rajwinder Kaur, Eugene Park, Elaine Liu, Andrew J. Baker, Jahan Tavakkoli

  90-91

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• Complying with High Sound Isolation Requirements in Acoustics Standards when a Suspended Ceiling Extends Continuously Over Partial-Height Demising Walls

  Gary S. Madaras, Andrew Heuer

  56-57

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• Practical Considerations of Ontario’s Tarion Builder Bulletin 19: Acoustical Reviews for New Condominium Buildings

  Nicholas Eric Walters, Darron Chin-Quee

  48-49

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• Evaluation of the bias on X-ray Absorptiometry and Quantitative Ultrasound Measurements due to Bone-Seeking Elements

  Deok Hyun Jang, Eric Da Silva, Jahan Tavakkoli, Luba Slatkovska, Angela Man-Wei Cheung, Ana Pejovic-Milic

  92-93

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• Outdoor Concert Noise: The Kitchener ON Experience

  Lucas Finlay Arnold, Darron Chin-Quee, Scott Penton

• The Condominium Process and Noise

  Gregory E. Clunis

  50-51

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• Beaver Barracks Acoustical Engineering Case Study

  Gregory E. Clunis

  52-53

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• Loudness in the occluded ear canal: are we again missing 6 dB?

  Fabien Bonnet, Jérémie Voix, Hugues Nélisse

  136-137

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• Heritage Building Conversions and Acoustics

  Gregory E. Clunis

  54-55

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• The history of real-ear attenuation at threshold since 1957 with emphasis on the most recent ANSI S12.6-2016 and CSA Z94.2-2014 standards

  Elliott H Berger

• Toward a Method to Uncover L1 Japanese Sociophonetic Transfer to L2 English

  Noriko Yamane, Karen L.C. Carter

  190-191

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• Noise Isolation Class (NIC) Testing of Modular Office Partitions

  Andrew Williamson

  84-85

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• Living Wall Noise - case study

  Philippe Moquin

• Sound transmission loss evaluation of rainscreen wall assemblies; investigation of test specimen installation and comparative evaluation of 54 rainscreen assemblies

  Maureen Connelly

• Differences in Predicted Far-Field Sound from Wind Turbine Noise Sources having Comparable Overall A-Weighted Sound Power Levels using ISO 9613-2

  Kohl Clark

• Improving ASTC Performance of As-built Wood-frame Double-shear Panel Wall Assemblies

  Alex Lorimer, Joonas Niinivaara, Simon Edwards

  60-61

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• Contribution of Internal Wall Assemblies to Wood-Frame Floor/Ceiling ASTC Performance

  Simon Edwards, Joonas Niinivaara, Alex Lorimer

  62-63

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• Effect of Insufficient Adhesive on ASTC Performance in Concrete Partitions with Laminated Drywall

  Joonas Niinivaara, Alex Lorimer, Simon Edwards

  64-65

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• Comparison of the Acoustic Design Requirements of the LEED, WELL and Green Globes Building Rating Systems

  Jessie Roy

• Brain Entrain: Acoustic Features of Music that Drive You to Synch

  Gabriel A Nespoli, Sean Gilmore, Frank A Russo

• Wind turbine aeroacoustic noise prediction using computational models and comparison to experimental measurements

  Alison Zilstra, David Johnson

  198-199

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• Methodological Trade-offs for Dual-purpose Phonetic Fieldwork

  Maida Percival, Heather Bliss, Murray Schellenberg

  184-185

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• Effects of short-term choir participation on auditory perception in older adults.

  Ella Dubinsky, Gabriel Nespoli, Frank Russo

• Teaching acoustics to psychology and neuroscience students

  Frank A. Russo

• Sound Power Levels and Directivity Patterns of Refrigerated Transport Trailers

  Jessie Roy, Peter VanDelden

  126-127

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• Use of Acoustical Standards in the Audiology classroom

  Christian Giguère

• Objective Assessment of Companding Architecture for Assistive Hearing Devices

  Farid Moshgelani, Vijay Parsa

  138-139

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• Wind Turbine Infrasound Penetration into Homes using Narrowband Measurement Techniques

  Andy Metelka

• HVAC Displacement System Noise Control – A New Method to Quantify Noise Control Performance

  John O'Keefe

  70-71

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• An Acoustician’s Journey into Hearing Aids

  John O'Keefe

  182-183

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• The Application of NURBS to Acoustical Science

  John O'Keefe

  72-73

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• A novel approach to counting waves in a room

  John O'Keefe

  74-75

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• Aeroacoustics and Aircraft Noise

  Joana Rocha

• TEACHING ACOUSTICS TO ARCHITECTS

  Ramani Ramakrishnan

  102-103

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• The impact of dialect on the ability to understand speech-in-noise

  Bethany V. Power, Benjamin Rich Zendel

  192-193

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• An Analysis of Two Cities and a State where Construction Noise and Vibration are Uniquely Regulated

  Todd Anthony Busch

  114-115

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• Quantitative Differences in Highway Noise Levels due to Pavement Type: Impact on Modelling Future Noise Emissions

  Todd Busch

  116-117

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• UPPER LIMITS OF AUDITORY MOTION PERCEPTION WITH PERCUSSION SOUNDS

  Cynthia Tarlao, Ilja Frissen, Maélic Louart, Catherine Guastavino

  140-141

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• Standard Methods and Criteria Considerations for Residential Noise Complaints

  Steve Meszaros, Mikhel Toome

  124-125

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• Evaluation on overlapping Barriers Design using SoundPLAN

  Sheying Sun, Samuel B. Lacrampe

  120-121

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• TRADING DECIBELS: OVERVIEW OF A CAP AND TRADE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR NOISE EMISSIONS

  Donald Christopher Lambert, Samuel Bernard Lacrampe

  122-123

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• A vital role in resolving rail related noise and vibration complaints

  Jason Tsang

• Going Global: Hearing Conservation Regulations and Trends

  Laurie Wells

• Professor Murray R. Hodgson

  21-22

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