ASA Press Releases
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Press Releases
Newsworthy stories from past and present press conferences and publications.
ASA Press Conference Schedule for Monday, Nov. 18 #ASA187
Media are invited to join virtual press conferences for presentations on dinosaur acoustics, using camp stove waste for new outdoor power sources, predicting Alzheimer’s with in-ear microphones, and more.
ASA Invites Media to Virtual Acoustics Meeting Nov. 18-22
Virtual sessions and press conferences highlight latest advancements in science of sound #ASA187
D. Keith Wilson Selected as Next Acoustics Today Editor
ASA is pleased to announce that D. Keith Wilson will be stepping into the role of Editor of Acoustics Today, the science and technology magazine of the ASA,
Pickleball Courts in a Legal Pickle #ASA186
When advising on the noise associated with pickleball, loudness is just one of many concerns, and solutions require infrastructure or limitations on play
AI-Powered Headphones Filter Only Unwanted Noise #ASA186
Neural network categorizes ambient sounds, giving users the power to choose what to hear.
Noise Survey Highlights Need for New Direction at Canadian Airports #ASA186
Annoyance data gathered during pandemic reveals flaws in existing methods to assess and mitigate noise impacts.
Building a Better Sarcasm Detector #ASA186
Sarcasm, notoriously difficult to interpret, demystified by multimodal approach.
Spider Silk Sound System #ASA186
Spiderweb silk moves at the velocity of particles in a sound field for highly sensitive, long-distance sound detection.
To Sound like a Hockey Player, Speak like a Canadian #ASA186
American athletes tend to signal their identity as hockey players through Canadian English-like accents.