Energy-based method for near-real time modeling of sound field in complex urban environments

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 3647-3658

  Pasareanu, Stephanie M ^a   Remillieux, Marcel C ^a   Burdisso, Ricardo A ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENTS; COMPUTATIONAL REQUIREMENTS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; ENERGY-BASED METHODS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE SCHEME; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (FDTD) METHODS; GEOMETRICAL ACOUSTICS; LARGE URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; MATHEMATICAL THEORY; MODELING APPROACH; NEAR-REAL TIME; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

ACOUSTIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC FIELDS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; FORECASTING; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; URBAN PLANNING;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CITY PLANNING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOTION; NOISE; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOUND; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTICS; CITY PLANNING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; NOISE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOUND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84870861785     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4763552     Document Type: Article

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