ICA 2013
21st International Congress on Acoustics
165th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America
52nd Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association
The following are lay language versions of meeting papers being presented at the 21st International Congress on Acoustic (ICA 2013, Montreal) to be held June 2-7, 2013, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Please keep in mind that some of the research described in the lay papers may not have yet been peer reviewed.
MONDAY, JUNE 3
Detection and Separation of Dispersed Oil from Oil Spills Using Sound Waves (1aPAa2) by Han Wang, Sungman Kim, ChiwanKoo, Younghak Cho, Young-Joe Kim, and Arum Han
The Detection of Sleepiness from the Sounds Obtained Inside of the Body (1aScb9) by Masanori Akita, Hiroyuki Kamitabira, Tomohiko Yoshida, Syogo Kanamitsu, and Yoichi Midorikawa
The Crocodilian “Language”: Crocodiles and caimans share the same acoustic code (1pAB1) by Nicolas Mathevon, Thierry Aubin, and Amélie Vergne
Echolocating Bats are Attracted to Glinting Echo (1pAB6) by Yuki Kinoshita and Shizuko Hiryu
Noise Pollution in Porto Velho, a Typical City of Western Amazonia, and Approaches to Cope with It (1pNSb6) by Stephan Paul and Isabel Kuniyoshi
Active Hearing Protection for Musicians (1pNSa7) by Antoine Bernier and Jeremie Voix
The Consequences of Blindness for Judging the Distance of Sound Sources: A "compression" of the auditory world (1pPPb24) by Andrew Kolarik, Brian Moore, Shahina Pardhan, and Silvia Cirstea
TUESDAY, JUNE 4
From Felt to Fungus: Innovation in acoustic materials (2aAAb) by Dawn Schuette and Scott Pfeiffer
Vibrato Rate Variability in Opera, Rock, and Sertanejo Singing (2aMU8) by Guilherme Pecoraro, Daniella Curcio, and Mara Behlau
Efficient Warning Sounds for Quiet Vehicles (Electric and Hybrid) (2aNSa5) by Etienne Parizet, Ryan Robart, Perceval Pondrom, Wolfgang Ellermeier, Joseph Schlittenlacher, Karl Janssens, Fabio Biancardi, Jean-Christophe Chamard, David Quinn, and Paul Speed-Andrews
Making Roads Quieter Using Buried Resonators (2aNSa8) by Manuel Maennel, Jens Forssen, and Bart van der Aa
Perception of Speaker Age in Children's Voices (2aSC15) by Peter Assmann, Santiago Barreda, and Terrance M. Nearey
Your Attention, Please! Determining saliency of competing audio stimuli in natural scenarios (2pAB11) by Francesco Tordini, Albert S. Bregman, Jeremy R. Cooperstock, Anupriya Ankolekar, and Thomas Sandholm
Music of the Body: An investigation of skull resonance and its influence on musical preference (2pMU3) by Jitwipar Suwangbutra, Rachelle Tobias and Michael S. Gordon
Perception of Annoying Sounds in Hearing-impaired Listeners (2pPPb23) by Susie Valentine, Martin McKinney, Dania Rishiq, and Tao Zhang
Communication Aid Utilizing Bone-conducted Sound via Teeth by Means of a Mouthpiece Form Actuator (2pPPb32) by Mikio Muramatsu, Junko Kurosawa, Yasuhiro Oikawa, and Yoshio Yamasaki
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5
Dolphin Echolocation Is Not Seeing with Sound (3aAB7) by Heidi E. Harley, Wendi Fellner, and Barbara Losch
Gene Therapy for Huntington's Disease: The future of focused ultrasound (3aBAa3) by Kullervo Hynynen, Alison Burgess, Yuexi Huang, William Querbes, and Dinah W. Sah
Tracking a Human Walker with a Fiber Optic Distributed Acoustic Sensor (3aUWa1) by Emery M. Ku and Gregory L. Duckworth
THURSDAY, JUNE 6
Newly Patented Tuning Tubes Help the Baby Boomers Hear in a Room (4aAAb) by Bonnie Schnitta
Wear Two and Call Me in the Morning: Ultrasound Enhanced Pain Relief Patches (4aBA7) by Matt Langer, Sabrina Lewis, Shane Fleshman, and George Lewis
Sensory Evaluation of Concert Hall Acoustics (4aID1) by Tapio Lokki
Carhart's Notch: A window into mechanisms of bone-conducted hearing (4aPPa2) by Namkeun Kim, Charles R. Steele, and Sunil Puria
Falling Stars: Acoustic influences on meteor detection (4aPPb5) by Darlene Edewaard and Michael S. Gordon
Voice Types of American English and the New Science of Vocal Typology (4aSCb3) by Tyler McPeek and James Harnsberger
A Surround Microphone in Your Pocket (4aSP2) by Julian Palacino and Rozenn Nicol
Acoustic Invasion: How can invasive species impact native species acoustically? (4pAB3) by Camila Both and Taran Grant
How Do Humpback Whales Hear Each Other When It's Noisy? (4pAB5) by Rebecca Dunlop, Michael Noad, and Douglas Cato
Tinnitus in a Computer Model (4pPP8) by Roland Schaette
FRIDAY, JUNE 7
"Acoustical Archaeology" Allows Modern Listeners to Hear John Donne Preach in 1622 (5aAAa5) by Matthew Azevedo, Ben Markham, and John N. Wall
The Language of Emotion: Acoustic differences in the singing and speaking voice (5aMUb) by S. R. Livingstone, K. Peck, and F. A. Russo
Scientists Use Acoustic Energy to Make Foods Sound (5aPA6) by Hao Feng, Bin Zhou, Hyoungill Lee, Hee Kyung Park, Sindy Palma, Yanfang Li, and Arne J. Pearlstein
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