ASA Press Releases
The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) Press Room was created by the ASA Public Relations Committee to provide efficient dissemination of information regarding the Society and the field of acoustics to the news media, science writers, and other interested parties. Below are press releases.
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Press Releases
Newsworthy stories from past and present press conferences and publications.
Here Comes the Boom! Studying the Effects of Rocket Launch Sonic Booms on Neighboring Communities #ASA188
Lower-frequency sonic booms from Falcon 9 launches can feel like little earthquakes.
Laying the Groundwork to Diagnose Speech Impairments in Children with Clinical AI #ASA188
Building large AI datasets can help experts provide faster, earlier diagnoses.
Helping Noisy Data Centers Fit Into Residential Neighborhoods #ASA188
Noise ordinances can protect residents and guide developers toward quieter designs.
Using Sound To ‘See’ Unexploded Munitions on the Seafloor #ASA188
Underwater unexploded ordnance poses human safety concerns, and acoustics are the best way to identify them.
ASA Press Conference Schedule for Tuesday, May 20 #ASA188
Media are invited to join livestreamed press conferences for presentations on clinical AI for child speech, the sounds of pollinators, noise insulation for classrooms, and more.
Would a Musical Triangle of Any Other Shape Sound as Sweet?
The surprising proof of resonance in the open-ended musical triangle could exist in circles and squares too.
ASA Invites Media to Acoustics Meeting in New Orleans, May 18-23
In-person sessions and livestreamed press conferences highlight the latest advancements in the science of sound #ASA188
Simulate Sound in 3D at a Finer Scale than Humans Can Perceive
Ambisonics algorithm helps create rich virtual soundscapes using a domed array of loudspeakers.
‘Fishial’ Recognition: Neural Network Identifies Coral Reef Sounds
Faster identification of fish sounds from acoustic recordings can improve research, conservation efforts