Lay Language Papers
2nd Pan-American/Iberian Meeting on Acoustics
The following are lay language versions of meeting papers being presented at the 2nd Pan-American/Iberian Meeting on Acoustics to be held November 15-19, 2010 in Cancun, Mexico. Please keep in mind that some of the research described in the laypapers may not have yet been peer reviewed.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15
Relating Patient Physiology to the Hospital Sound Environment (1pNS6) by Timothy Hsu et al.
Medida de la Contribución de Cada Vehículo Individual al Ruido del Tráfico Rodado (4aNSa1) by David Ibarra et al.
A Revolution in Forensic Voice Comparison (1eID1) by Geoffrey Stewart Morrison (Una Revolución en la Comparación del Habla
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16
La Musicoterapia y la Ingeniería Acústica: Un Primer Acercamiento (1pMUb9) by María Isabel Arango G. and Manuel Recuero López
Deep Ocean Ambient Noise in the Mariana Trench (2aAO2) by David R. Barclay and Michael J. Buckingham
Pyramids and Basements (2pAA6) by Sergio Beristain
Navigating Underwater Using Spiral Sound (2aUWb2) by Benjamin R. Dzikowicz et al.
Estimating Fetal Heart Rate From Multiple Doppler Ultrasound Signals (2aBB12) by Jean-Marc Girault et al.
Acoustical Solutions to Archaeological Mysteries at Chichen Itzas Temple of Kukulkan (2pAA3) by David Lubman
Harvesting Mechanical Energy -- a Challenge for Vibrations Research (2pSA4) by John J. McCoy
Low-cost Thermoacoustic Co-generator for Biomass-burning Cook Stoves (2pPA8) by Paul J. Montgomery, Jr. and Steven L. Garrett
El Sistema Immune se Altera a Causa del Ruido Urbano?, Influencia del Ruido en la Calidad Ambiental en las Ciudades, y Condiciones de Ruido en Espacios Recreativos (2aNS1,3,4) by Martha Orozco-Medina et al.
Deepwater Fossil Fuel Extraction and Production Technologies - a Developing Source of Ocean Noise Pollution (3aUWa1) by Michael Stocker
Time Reversal Acoustic Approach for Non-Lethal Swimmer Deterrent (2pBBa6) by Alexander Sutin and Yegor Sinelnikov
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17
Sons Silenciados de um Passado Remoto (3aAAa2) by Patrícia Lopes Bastos
Bell Stone at Xolotl hill (3pAA6) by Sergio Beristain et al.
Voice Identification by Witnesses/Victims (3aSC8) by Ray Bull
Buffalo Horns and Frog Calls: Some Ancient Free Reed Instruments from Southeast Asia (3aAAa3) by James P. Cottingham
Do We Need Two Ears to Perceive the Distance of a Sound Source in a Room? (3aAAb5) by Arnaud Bidart and Mathieu Lavandier
Resonadores Mexicanos con Mirliton (3aNU3), Flauta Preciosa Mexicana (3pAA4), y Silbato de la Muerte (3pAA5) by Roberto Velázquez Cabrera
Simulations of Sound Travel in the Ocean with Oil Present (3aUWa8) by Michael Vera and James Stephens
Acoustic Observations in Support of the Reponse to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (3aUWa2) by Thomas C. Weber
Shear Wave Elastography for Detecting Blunt Force Trauma Liver Injuries (3aBB1) by Jiao Yu
Aerfonos Mexicanos Precortesianos y Tradicionales (3aMU1) by Miguel Zenker
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Plucking the String: The Excitation Mechanism of the Guitar (4pMUa5) by Sandra Carral
Driving Acoustically-Activated Drug Delivery Vehicles (4aBB2) by Charles Caskey
Communication Through the Substrate as a Solution for Small Plant-dwelling Insects (4aAB7) by Andrej Cokl and Meta Virant-Doberlet
En Busca del Control de las Ondas Sonoras Mediante Los Metamateriales Acústicos (4aSA3) by José Sánchez-Dehesa and Daniel Torrent
Towards an Engineering of Noise Design in Rituals (4aNSb3) by Fernando J. Elizondo-Garza
Acoustical Brass-instrument Tone Quality: Is it the Player or the Instrument? (4aMU5) by Robert Pyle
Ritual y Ruido en la Sociedad Contempornea (4aNSb1) by Roberto Rebolloso and Fernando J. Elizondo-Garza
Do Killer Whales Influence the Vocal Behavior of Tropical Dolphins (4aAB12) by Shannon Rankin et al.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19
The Casual Greeting Doesn't Travel Far When You're a Bottlenose Dolphin (5aAB7) by Frats H. Jensen
Single Whales and Mother Whales Use Different Calls At Different Depths (5pABa4) by Anaid Ibeth López Urbána et al.
Do We Need to Hear Others' Sounds to Produce Emotional Vocalizations that Listeners Can Understand? (5aSC12) by Disa Sauter et al.
Laughing with your Mouth Open Sounds Best (5aSC211) by Michael J. Owren and Tobias Riede
The Acoustic Features of the Long-Distance Advertisement Call Produced by the Amur (Siberian) Tiger (5pABb6) by Edward J. Walsh et al.
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