On the use of a diffusion equation for room-acoustic prediction

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1504-1513

  Valeau, V ^a,d   Picaut, J ^b   Hodgson, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^b Laboratoire Centrale de Ponts et Chausées   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d Laboratoire d'Etudes Aerodynamiques Poitiers   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RAY TRACING; REVERBERATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

CALCULATION TIME; CLASSICAL THEORY OF REVERBERATION; DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; NONDIFFUSE SOUND FIELDS;

ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; SOUND INTENSITY;

EID: 33644659732     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2161433     Document Type: Article

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