Acoustics Lay Language Papers
Here you will find Acoustics Lay Language Papers (ALLP) from the most recent ASA Meeting. These are 300 to 500 word summaries of meeting presentations written by scientists for a general audience. Papers are accompanied by photos, audio and video. ASA is happy to provide this platform for media representatives and anyone interested in learning about the newest acoustics research. Please keep in mind that some of the research described here may not have yet been peer reviewed.
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3aSC4 – Effects of two-talker child speech on novel word learning in preschool-age children
Tina M. Grieco-Calub, tina_griecocalub@rush.eduRush University Medical CenterRush NeuroBehavioral Center Popular version of 3aSC4 - Effects of two-talker child speech on novel word learning in preschool-age childrenPresented Wednesday morning, May 25, 2022182nd ASA...
2aPAb – Ultrasound technology to remove kidney stones
Mohamed A. Ghanem – mghanem@uw.eduAdam D. Maxwell – amax38@uw.eduOleg A. Sapozhnikov – olegs@uw.eduMichael R. Bailey – mbailey@uw.edu University of Washington1013 NE 40th St.Seattle WA 98105 Popular version of 2aPAb - Designing an array for acoustic manipulation of...
2aPAa6 – Boom Buh-Boom! A brief analysis of a Falcon-9 booster landing
J. Taggart Durrant – taggart.durrant@gmail.comKent L. Gee – kentgee@byu.eduMark C. Anderson – anderson.mark.az@gmail.comLogan T. Mathews – loganmathews103@gmail.comGrant W. Hart – grant_hart@byu.edu Department of Physics and AstronomyBrigham Young UniversityN283...
3aAB7 – Modeling the potential for vessel collision with Southern Resident killer whales
Dana Cusano1,*, Molly Reeve2, Michelle Weirathmueller2, Karlee Zammit3, Steven Connell1, David Zeddies2 1 JASCO Applied Sciences (Australia) Pty. Ltd., Capalaba, QLD, 4157, Australia2 JASCO Applied Sciences (USA) Inc., Silver Spring, MD, 20910, USA3 JASCO Applied...
2pUW2 – Pacific Echo: A deep ocean collaborative experiment
Ross Chapman – chapman@uvic.caUniversity of Victoria3800 Finnerty RoadVictoria, BC V8P 5C2Canada Popular version of 2pUW2- Pacific Echo: A deep ocean collaborative experimentPresented Tuesday afternoon, May 24, 2022182nd ASA MeetingClick here to read the abstract The...
2aBAb1 – Using ultrasound imaging to predict type1 diabetes development
Richard KP Benninger – richard.benninger@cuanschutz.eduUniversity of Colorado Anschutz medical campus1775 Aurora CtAurora, CO. 80045 Popular version of 2aBAb1 - Applying ultrasound phase-change contrast agents to guide therapeutic intervention in type 1...
1pPA1 – Ammonia chemistry: Sounds better with ultrasound
Dr. Prince Nana AMANIAMPONG, prince.nana.amaniampong@univ-poitiers.frCNRS Chargé de Recherche (CRCN)Bâtiment B1, Rue Marcel Doré, TSA4110586073 - Poitiers Cedex 9 (France) Popular version of 1pPA1 - Ammonia chemistry: Sounds better with ultrasoundPresented Monday...
5pBA4 – A noninvasive ultrasound device to treat urinary stones in pet cats
Adam Maxwell – amax38@uw.eduGa Won Kim – gawonkim@uw.eduElizabeth Lynch – elynch@apl.washington.eduBrian MacConaghy - bmacconaghy@gmail.comEva Furrow - furro004@umn.eduJody Lulich - lulic001@umn.eduMichael Borofsky - mborofsk@umn.eduMichael R. Bailey – mbailey@uw.edu...
1aBAb1 – Acoustic intra-body communication using semi-guided waves through human body tissues
John O. Gerguis – jgerguis@purdue.eduMayukh Nath – nathm@purdue.eduShreyas Sen – shreyas@purdue.eduPurdue University516 Northwestern AveWest Lafayette, IN, USA 47906 Popular version of 1aBAb1 - Ultrasonic intra-body communication using semi-guided waves through human...
2pCA8 – Sonic boom propagation using an improved ray tracing technique
Kimberly Riegel – kriegel@qcc.cuny.eduWilliam CostaGeorge SeatonChristian GomezQueensborough Community College222-05 56th AvenueBayside, NY 11364 Popular version of 2pCA8 - Sonic boom propagation in a non-homogeneous atmosphere using a stratified ray tracing...
1aBAb – Detecting liver cracks using ultrasonic shear wave imaging
Jingfei Liu – jingfei.liu@ttu.eduTexas Tech University2500 BroadwayLubbock, TX 79409 Popular version of 1aBAb - An ex vivo investigation of ultrasonic shear wave imaging for detecting liver cracksPresented Monday morning, November 29, 2021181st ASA MeetingClick here...
4aAA9 – The successful application of acoustic lighting in restaurants
Zackery Belanger, zb@arcgeometer.comArcgeometer LC, Detroit, MI Popular version of 4aAA9 - The successful application of acoustic lighting in restaurants'Presented Thursday morning, December 2, 2021181st ASA Meeting, Seattle, WAClick here to read the abstract To...
1pBAb5 – Predicting Spontaneous Preterm Birth Risk is Improved when Quantitative Ultrasound Data are Included with Prior Clinical Data
Barbara L. McFarlin, bmcfar1@uic.eduYuxuan LiuShashi RoshanAiguo HanDouglas G. SimpsonWilliam D. O’Brien, Jr. Popular version of 1pBAb5 - Predicting spontaneous preterm birth risk is improved when quantitative ultrasound data are included with prior clinical...
4aAA10 – Acoustic Effects of Face Masks on Speech: Impulse Response Measurements Between Two Head and Torso Simulators
Victoria Anderson – vranderson@unomaha.eduLily Wang – lilywang@unl.eduChris Stecker – cstecker@spatialhearing.orgUniversity of Nebraska Lincoln at the Omaha Campus1110 S 67th StreetOmaha, Nebraska Popular version of 4aAA10 - Acoustic effects of face masks on speech:...
3aEA7 – Interactive Systems for Immersive Spaces
Samuel Chabot - chabos2@rpi.eduJonathan Mathews - mathej4@rpi.eduJonas Braasch - braasj@rpi.eduRensselaer Polytechnic Institute110 8th StTroy, NY, 12180 Popular version of 3aEA7 - Multi-user interactive systems for immersive virtual environmentsPresented Wednesday...
2pAB4 – Towards understanding how dolphins use sound to understand their environment
YeonJoon Cheong – yjcheong@umich.eduK. Alex Shorter – kshorter@umich.eduBogdan-Ioan Popa – bipopa@umich.eduUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor2350 Hayward StAnn Arbor, MI 48109-2125 Popular version of 2pAB4 - Acoustic scene modeling for echolocation in bottlenose...
3aSC7 – Human BeatBoxing: A Vocal Exploration
Alexis Dehais-Underdown – alexis-dehais-underdown@sorbonne-nouvelle.frPaul Vignes – vignes.paul@gmail.comLise Crevier-Buchman – lise.buchman1@gmail.comDidier Demolin – didier.demolin@sorbonne-nouvelle.frUniversité Sorbonne-Nouvelle13, rue de Santeuil75005, Paris,...
2aCA11-Validating a phase-inversion procedure to assess the signal-to-noise ratios at the output of hearing aids with wide-dynamic-range compression
Donghyeon Yun1 – dongyun@iu.eduYi Shen2 – shenyi@uw.eduJennifer J Lentz1 – jjlentz@indiana.edu 1. Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington,2631 East Discovery Parkway Bloomington, IN 474082. Department of Speech and Hearing...
Lay Language Papers organized by meeting
187th Meeting: Virtual, 18-22 Nov 2024
186th Meeting: Ottawa, CAN 13-17 May 2024
185th Meeting: Sydney, AUS 4-8 Dec 2023
184th Meeting: Chicago, IL 8-12 May 2023
183rd Meeting: Nashville, TN 5-9 Dec 2022
182nd Meeting: Denver, CO 23-27 May 2022
181st Meeting: Seattle, WA 29 Nov – 3 Dec 2021
180th Meeting: Virtual – Acoustics in Focus 8-10 Jun 2021
179th Meeting: Virtual – Acoustics Virtually Everywhere 7-11 Dec 2020
178th Meeting: San Diego, CA 2-6 Dec 2019
177th Meeting: Louisville, KY May 2019
176th Meeting: Victoria, CAN Nov 2018
175th Meeting: Minneapolis, MN May 2018
174th Meeting: New Orleans, LA Dec 2017
173rd Meeting (8th Forum Acusticum): Boston, MA Jun 2017
172nd Meeting (5th Joint Meeting of ASA and ASJ): Honolulu, HI Dec 2016
171st Meeting: Salt lake City, UT May 2016
170th Meeting: Jacksonville, FL Oct 2015
169th Meeting: Pittsburgh, PA May 2014
168th Meeting: Indianapolis, IN Oct 2014
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167th Meeting: Providence, RI May 2014
166th Meeting: San Francisco, CA Dec 2013
165th Meeting: Montreal, CAN (21st ICA) Jun 2013
164rd Meeting: Kansas City, MO Oct 2012
163rd Meeting: Hong Kong, CHN (8th Meeting of ASC and 11th WESPAC) May 2012
162nd Meeting: San Diego, CA Nov 2011
161st Meeting: Seattle, WA May 2011
160th Meeting: Cancun, MEX (2nd Pan-American/Iberian Meeting on Acoustics) Nov 2010
159th Meeting: Baltimore, MD Apr 2010
158th Meeting: San Antonio, TX Oct 2009
157th Meeting: Portland, OR May 2009
156th Meeting: Miami, FL Nov 2008
155th Meeting: Paris, FRA (5th Forum Acusticum, 9th CFA, 7th Euronoise, 9th ECUA) July 2008
154th Meeting: New Orleans, LA Dec 2007
153rd Meeting: Salt Lake City, UT Jun 2007
152nd Meeting: Honolulu, HI (4th Joint Meeting ASA and ASJ) Dec 2006
151st Meeting: Providence, RI Jun 2006
150th Meeting: Minneapolis, MN Oct 2005
149th Meeting: Vancouver, CAN (Joint meeting of ASA and CAA) May 2005
148th Meeting: San Diego, CA Nov 2004
147th Meeting: New York, NY May 2004
146th Meeting: Austin, TX Nov 2003
145th Meeting: Nashville, TN May 2003
144th Meeting: Cancun, MEX (1st Pan-American/Iberian Meeting on Acoustics) Dec 2002
143rd Meeting: Pittsburgh, PA Jun 2002
142nd Meeting: Ft. Lauderdale, FL Dec 2001
141st Meeting: Chicago, IL Jun 2001
140th Meeting: Newport Beach, CA Dec 2000
139th Meeting: Atlanta, GA May 2000
138th Meeting: Columbus, OH Nov 1999
137th Meeting: Berlin, GER (2nd EAA Convention & 25th DAGA Conference) Mar 1999
136th Meeting: Norfolk, VA Oct 1998
135th Meeting: Seattle, WA (16th ICA) Jun 1998
134th Meeting: San Diego, CA Dec 1997
133rd Meeting: State College, PA Jun 1997
132nd Meeting: Honolulu, HI (3rd Joint Meeting of ASA and ASJ)) Dec 1996
131st Meeting: Indianapolis, IN May 1996
130th Meeting: St. Louis, MO Dec 1995