Integration of social/demographic factors into the soundscape evaluation of urban open spaces using artificial neural networks

Institute of Noise Control Engineering of the USA - 35th International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering, INTER-NOISE 2006

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages 3792-3799

  Yu, Lei ^a   Kang, Jian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELD SURVEYS; INPUT VARIABLES; MADE IN CHINA; PSYCHOACOUSTIC INDICES; SOUND LEVEL; SOUNDSCAPES;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; ACOUSTICS; EXHIBITIONS; SURVEYS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 84867971748     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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