Indoor soundscapes at home during the COVID-19 lockdown in London - Part II: A structural equation model for comfort, content, and well-being [0.03%]
COVID-19封锁期间伦敦家庭室内声音景观——第二部分：舒适，内容和幸福感的结构方程模型
Simone Torresin,Rossano Albatici,Francesco Aletta et al.
Simone Torresin et al.
The present work constitutes the sequel to the analysis of data from an online survey administered to 464 home workers in London in January 2021 during the COVID-19 lockdown. Perceived affective quality of indoor soundscapes has been assess...
The effect of room sound absorption on a teleconference system and the differences in subjective assessments between elderly and young people [0.03%]
会议室吸声对电话会议系统的影响以及老年人和年轻人的主观评价差异
Rikiya Hara,Takafumi Shimizu
Rikiya Hara
In recent years, the rapid development of information and communication technology (ICT) and the influence of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have affected our lives and work in various fields such as medical and welfare, construction and ...
Indoor soundscapes at home during the COVID-19 lockdown in London - Part I: Associations between the perception of the acoustic environment, occupantś activity and well-being [0.03%]
COVID-19封锁期间伦敦居家室内声音景观——第一部分：听觉环境，居住者活动和幸福感的关系
Simone Torresin,Rossano Albatici,Francesco Aletta et al.
Simone Torresin et al.
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, as a result of the adoption of worldwide lockdown measures, the home environment has become the place where all the daily activities are taking place for many people. In these changed social and ...
How much COVID-19 face protections influence speech intelligibility in classrooms? [0.03%]
COVID-19面部防护在教室里对语言可理解性的影响有多大？
Marco Caniato,Arianna Marzi,Andrea Gasparella
Marco Caniato
The ongoing pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus is challenging many aspects of daily life. Several personal protective devices have become essential in our lives. Face protections are mostly used in order to stop the air aerosol coming ou...
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on ambient noise levels in seven metropolitan cities of India [0.03%]
COVID-19封锁对印度七大城市环境噪声水平的影响
N Garg,V Gandhi,N K Gupta
N Garg
The paper analyzed the impact of lockdown on the ambient noise levels in the seventy sites in the seven major cities of India and ascertained the noise scenario in lockdown period, and on the Janta Curfew day in comparison to the pre-lock d...
Effects of face masks and acoustical environments on speech recognition by preschool children in an auralised classroom [0.03%]
面罩和声学环境对耳模拟教室中幼儿言语识别的影响
Miji Kwon,Wonyoung Yang
Miji Kwon
The potential impact of mask-wearing specifically on early-childhood speech and language development in classrooms has not been widely reported yet, although face masks are compulsory even in educational settings during the COVID-19 pandemi...
Acoustic environments of intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
新冠肺炎大流行期间重症监护病房的声环境
Ziwei Song,Pyoung-Jik Lee,Thomas Hampton
Ziwei Song
This study aims to investigate the typical noise levels and noise sources in an intensive care unit (ICU) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Acoustic experiments were conducted over 24 hrs in patient wards and at nurse stations in four Chinese h...
Remote work: Aircraft noise implications, prediction, and management in the built environment [0.03%]
远程工作：建筑环境中飞机噪音的影响、预测和管理
Linus Yinn Leng Ang,Fangsen Cui
Linus Yinn Leng Ang
The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly changed workplace management. Most workplaces have adopted the work-from-home policy to minimize the risk of community spread. Consequently, housing estates remain largely occupied during office hours. Sinc...
Effect of wearing personal protective equipment on acoustic characteristics and speech perception during COVID-19 [0.03%]
佩戴个人防护装备对新冠肺炎期间的声学特征和言语理解的影响
Peng Zhou,Shimin Zong,Xin Xi et al.
Peng Zhou et al.
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the usage of personal protective equipment (PPE) has become 'the new normal'. Both surgical masks and N95 masks with a face shield are widely used in healthcare settings to reduce virus transmission, but the use ...
Heow Pueh Lee,Sanjay Kumar,Saurabh Garg et al.
Heow Pueh Lee et al.
The aviation industry has seen dramatic growth over the decades till the recent disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, long-haul routes with a distance of more than 4000 km are common for major airlines worldwide. Therefore, air...