Vol. 45 No. 3 (2017)

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Proceedings of the Acoustics Week in Canada

SOUND ATTENUATION OF ACOUSTIC SHIELDS

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

150-151
ACOUSTICS OF AERO-ACOUSTIC WIND TUNNELS – STATE OF THE ART

Ramani Ramakrishnan, Peter Waudby-Smith

30-31
Generating Inverse Filters for HpTF Equalization as Part of Headphone Playback of Binaural Audio

Ryan Bessey

134-135
EARtrodes: Towards a wireless in-ear custom-fitted brain computer interface

Olivier Valentin, Guilhem Viallet, Jérémie Voix

142-143
Hearing protector fit-testing: spectrum uncertainty budgets

Jeremie Voix

154-155
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
ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDY ROOMS - A CASE STUDY

Shivraj Sagar, Ramani Ramakrishnan

76-77
Discussion on Noise And Its Impact on Birds

Frank Babic

112-113
Room Acoustics Model Calibration: A Case Study with Measurements

Ryan Bessey, Tim Gully, Peter Harper

46-47
Insertion loss of hearing protection devices for military impulse noise

Ann Nakashima, Sadri Sarray, Nir Fink

148-149
DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCES CREATED USING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Umberto Berardi

44-45
TEACHING ACOUSTICS IN ARCHITECTURAL PROGRAMS IN CANADA

Umberto Berardi

98-99
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
HEARING AND MEMORY DEFICITS IN OLDER ADULTS USING TELEHEALTH

Karen Willoughby, Benjamin Rich Zendel

188-189
Operational transfer path analysis: Practical Considerations for Selecting Sensor Positions

Mihkel Toome

80-81
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
Acoustics Specialization for Building Engineers

Joonhee Lee, Mohammed Zaheeruddin

100-101
Acoustic analysis of emotional speech processed by hearing aids

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

178-179
Seeing Sound: A tool for teaching music perception principles

Maxwell Ng, Michael Schutz

104-105
Investigation of Flanking Noise Transmission into a Reverberation Room

Omar Sadek, Nadim Arafa, Atef Mohany

40-41
Noise Characterization and Reduction Techniques of Multiple Axial Fans Unit

Nadim Arafa, Atef Mohany

110-111
Voices in noise or noisy voices: Effects on task performance and appreciation

Annelies Bockstael, Annelies Vandevelde, Dick Botteldooren, Ingrid Verduyckt

172-173
Subway train-induced noise and vibration in buildings: predictions and measurements

Mihkel Toome, J. Shayne Love

164-165
Effect of Duct Height on the Magnitude of Acoustic Resonance for Single Cylinder in Cross-flow

Omar Afifi, Atef Mohany

24-25
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
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
QUALITY ASSURED SOFTWARE IMPLEMENTATION OF ISO 9613 ACCORDING TO ISO/TR 71534-3

Erwin Hartog van Banda

118-119
Comparison of International Environmental Noise Guidelines for Wind Farms

Sam Du, Al D. Lightstone, Joseph Doran

196-197
Mitigation of Railway Induced Ground-borne Noise and Vibration

Rabih Alkhatib, Al D. Lightstone, Sam Du

160-161
Case Studies: Effect of Fasteners Bridging Resilient Channels on AIIC Performance in Wood-Framed Condominiums

Pier-Gui Lalonde

58-59
A Barrier for Community Power Generation Close to Homes

Peter VanDelden

128-129
Surface Dipole Strength Generated by Cylindrical Struts

Duane Ernest Marriner

28-29
The role of inhibition in older and younger adults’ lexical competition

Sarah Colby, Victoria Poulton, Meghan Clayards

174-175
Wind-Induced Noise of Architectural Perforated Plates

Paul Vanoostveen, Samir Ziada

32-33
Frequency-Domain Synthetic Aperture Focusing Techniques for Imaging with Single-Element Focused Transducers

Elyas Shaswary, Jahan Tavakkoli, Carl J. Kumaradas

94-95
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
Acoustic Challenges for the Pacific Autism Family Centre

Katrina Scherebnyj

78-79
Blocking Mass For Architectural Vibration Attenuation – A Case Study

John C. Swallow, Martin J. Villeneuve

82-83
Cross-Linguistic Bracing: A Lingual Ultrasound Study of Six Languages

Cheng Lauretta, Murray Schellenberg, Bryan Gick

186-187
Sensory Integration from an Impossible Source: Perceiving Simulated Faces

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

176-177
Indie-Pop Voice: How a Pharyngeal/Retracted Articulatory Setting May Be Driving a New Singing Style

Colin Jones, Murray Schellenberg, Bryan Gick

180-181
Protection of Critical Assets from Construction Vibration - Field Tests, Prediction, and Control

Nicholas E Walters, Brad A Pridham

166-167
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
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
Practical Considerations of Ontario’s Tarion Builder Bulletin 19: Acoustical Reviews for New Condominium Buildings

Nicholas Eric Walters, Darron Chin-Quee

48-49
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
The Condominium Process and Noise

Gregory E. Clunis

50-51
Beaver Barracks Acoustical Engineering Case Study

Gregory E. Clunis

52-53
Loudness in the occluded ear canal: are we again missing 6 dB?

Fabien Bonnet, Jérémie Voix, Hugues Nélisse

136-137
Heritage Building Conversions and Acoustics

Gregory E. Clunis

54-55
Toward a Method to Uncover L1 Japanese Sociophonetic Transfer to L2 English

Noriko Yamane, Karen L.C. Carter

190-191
Noise Isolation Class (NIC) Testing of Modular Office Partitions

Andrew Williamson

84-85
Improving ASTC Performance of As-built Wood-frame Double-shear Panel Wall Assemblies

Alex Lorimer, Joonas Niinivaara, Simon Edwards

60-61
Contribution of Internal Wall Assemblies to Wood-Frame Floor/Ceiling ASTC Performance

Simon Edwards, Joonas Niinivaara, Alex Lorimer

62-63
Effect of Insufficient Adhesive on ASTC Performance in Concrete Partitions with Laminated Drywall

Joonas Niinivaara, Alex Lorimer, Simon Edwards

64-65
Wind turbine aeroacoustic noise prediction using computational models and comparison to experimental measurements

Alison Zilstra, David Johnson

198-199
Methodological Trade-offs for Dual-purpose Phonetic Fieldwork

Maida Percival, Heather Bliss, Murray Schellenberg

184-185
Sound Power Levels and Directivity Patterns of Refrigerated Transport Trailers

Jessie Roy, Peter VanDelden

126-127
Objective Assessment of Companding Architecture for Assistive Hearing Devices

Farid Moshgelani, Vijay Parsa

138-139
HVAC Displacement System Noise Control – A New Method to Quantify Noise Control Performance

John O'Keefe

70-71
An Acoustician’s Journey into Hearing Aids

John O'Keefe

182-183
The Application of NURBS to Acoustical Science

John O'Keefe

72-73
A novel approach to counting waves in a room

John O'Keefe

74-75
TEACHING ACOUSTICS TO ARCHITECTS

Ramani Ramakrishnan

102-103
The impact of dialect on the ability to understand speech-in-noise

Bethany V. Power, Benjamin Rich Zendel

192-193
An Analysis of Two Cities and a State where Construction Noise and Vibration are Uniquely Regulated

Todd Anthony Busch

114-115
Quantitative Differences in Highway Noise Levels due to Pavement Type: Impact on Modelling Future Noise Emissions

Todd Busch

116-117
UPPER LIMITS OF AUDITORY MOTION PERCEPTION WITH PERCUSSION SOUNDS

Cynthia Tarlao, Ilja Frissen, Maélic Louart, Catherine Guastavino

140-141
Standard Methods and Criteria Considerations for Residential Noise Complaints

Steve Meszaros, Mikhel Toome

124-125
Evaluation on overlapping Barriers Design using SoundPLAN

Sheying Sun, Samuel B. Lacrampe

120-121
TRADING DECIBELS: OVERVIEW OF A CAP AND TRADE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR NOISE EMISSIONS

Donald Christopher Lambert, Samuel Bernard Lacrampe

122-123

Other Features

Professor Murray R. Hodgson

21-22