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Su1.M (Plenary) 16:00-17:00


Main hall

Su1.M - FUTURE OF COMMUNICATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION SOCIETY Yoh'ichi Tohkura - Human and Social Information Research Division, National Institute of Informatics, Japan





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Mo1.X1 (Plenary) 9:00-10:00


Annex hall-1

Mo1.X1 - THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND Lawrence A. Crum - Center for Industrial and Medical Ultrasound, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, USA


Mo2.A Therapeutic ultrasound (I) (USS01) 10:20-11:40

Room A

Mo2.A.1 - ULTRASOUND PHASED ARRAYS FOR MRI GUIDED INTERVENTIONS K. Hynynen, N. McDannold, N. Vykhodtseva, X. Yin, N. Sheikov, G. Clement - Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA

Mo2.A.2 - SONOPORATION: A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR EFFICIENT GENE TRANSFER Katsuro Tachibana1, Sho Ohta2, Kentaro Suzuki2, Gen Yamada2 - 1Department of Anatomy, Fukuoka University School of Medicine, Japan, 2Graduate School of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Japan

Mo2.A.3 - EFFECT OF PHASE-MODULATED SECOND-HARMONIC SUPERIMPOSION ON SONODYNAMIC TUMOR TREATMENT Ken-ichi Kawabata, Nami Sugita, Kazuaki Sasaki, Shin-ichiro Umemura - Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan

Mo2.A.4 - FAST, DYNAMICALLY ADAPTIVE ALGORITHM FOR NONLINEAR ACOUSTICS AND HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND MODELING IN BIOLOGICAL TISSUE Francesco P. Curra, Steven G. Kargl, Lawrence A. Crum - Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, USA

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Mo2.B1 Subjective evaluation of room sound field (AAO04) 10:20-11:40

Room B-1

Mo2.B1.1 - EFFECT OF REFLECTIONS FROM ABOVE ON THE SPATIAL IMPRESSION OF HALL SOUND Shun-ichi Nakamura - Japan

Mo2.B1.2 - OBJECTIVE MEASURES FOR EVALUATION OF THE TONAL BALANCE IN CONCERT HALLS Kanta Togawa, Tetsuo Hotta, Daiji Takahashi - Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan

Mo2.B1.3 - MEASUREMENT OF ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES THROUGH SYLLABIC ANALYSIS OF BINAURAL SPEECH David H. Griesinger - Harman Specialty Group, USA

Mo2.B1.4 - SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF THE BALANCE BETWEEN THE SINGER AND THE ORCHESTRA INSIDE A HISTORICAL OPERA HOUSE Shin-ichi Sato, Nicola Prodi - Engineering Department, University of Ferrara, Italy

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Mo2.B2 Acoustic behavior of surface treatment (AAO02) 10:20-11:40

Room B-2

Mo2.B2.1 - PERFORATED PANEL - POROUS MATERIAL BROAD-BAND ABSORPTION SYSTEM WITH SCREEN STRIPS Keiji Oguchi1, Kyoji Fujiwara2 - 1Nagata Acoustics Inc., Japan, 2Kyushu University, Japan

Mo2.B2.2 - NUMERICAL STUDY ON THE BEHAVIOR OF SCATTERING COEFFICIENTS OF WALL SURFACES Yoshiyuki Kosaka, Tetsuya Sakuma - Institute of Environmental Studies, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Mo2.B2.3 - APERIODIC TILING OF DIFFUSERS USING A SINGLE ASYMMETRIC BASE SHAPE Peter D'Antonio1, Trevor J. Cox2 - 1RPG Diffusor Systems, Inc., USA, 2Acoustics Research Center, University of Salford, UK

Mo2.B2.4 - ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES OF FIBROUS MATERIAL COVERED WITH THIN FILM AND PERFORATED FACINGS Satoshi Sugie, Junichi Yoshimura, Hiromasa Ogawa - Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

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Mo2.C1 Music signal processing and its application (MUO08) 10:20-11:40

Room C-1

Mo2.C1.1 - A SQUARE WAVE BASED PITCH ESTIMATION TECHNIQUE FOR MUSIC SIGNALS Charu, V.G. Das - Department of Physics and Computer Science, Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University), Dayalbagh, India

Mo2.C1.2 - STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTAL SOUNDS BASED ON A BIOLOGICAL CONCEPT OF MUSIC Emi Nishina1, Masako Morimoto2, Reiko Yagi3, Norie Kawai3, Satoshi Nakamura4, Manabu Honda4,5, Tadao Maekawa6, Tsutomu Oohashi3,7 - 1National Institute of Multimedia Education, Japan, 2Jumonji University, Japan, 3Foundation for Advancement of International Science, Japan, 4PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan, 5National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan, 6NTT Cyber Solutions Laboratories, Japan, 7ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Mo2.C1.3 - EXTRACTION OF MULTIPLE FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES FROM POLYPHONIC MUSIC USING HARMONIC CLUSTERING Hirokazu Kameoka, Takuya Nishimoto, Shigeki Sagayama - Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo, Japan

Mo2.C1.4 - CONSTRUCTING A VALIDITY INVESTIGATION SYSTEM FOR ANSWERS TO GIVEN EXERCISES IN THE THEORY OF HARMONY Masanobu Miura1, Masuzo Yanagida2 - 1Department of Media Informatics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Ryukoku University, Japan, 2Department of Knowledge Engineering, Doshisha University, Japan

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Mo2.C2 Sound propagation (I) (UWO01) 10:20-11:40

Room C-2

Mo2.C2.1 - SURFACE-TO-VOLUME WAVE CONVERSION IN A RANGE-DEPENDENT OCEANIC WAVEGUIDE Oleg A. Godin1,2 - 1CIRES, University of Colorado and NOAA, USA, 2Environmental Technology Laboratory, USA

Mo2.C2.2 - NEW CONCEPTS IN UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC WARFARE SIMULATION SYSTEM Yangze Dong, Pingxiang Liu, Lan Yao - No. 3 Laboratory, Shanghai Marine Electronic Equipment Research Institute, China

Mo2.C2.3 - CALCULATION OF REFLECTED PULSE WAVE OF SEA BOTTOM WITH TRANSITION LAYER USING BY FDTD METHOD Takenobu Tsuchiya, Nobuyuki Endoh - Department of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kanagawa University, Japan

Mo2.C2.4 - ON STUDY OF THE THEORY AND ALGORITHM OF THE THREE DIMENSIONAL COUPLED MODE - PARABOLIC EQUATION Zhaohui Peng, Renhe Zhang, Zhenglin Li - National Laboratory of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

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Mo2.D Blind signal processing (I) (EAS11) 10:20-12:20

Room D

Mo2.D.1 - BLIND SEPARATION OF SOUND SOURCES IN REAL-WORLD SITUATIONS Kiyotoshi Matsuoka, Yoshihisa Ohba, Shimon Isogai - Department of Brain Science and Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo2.D.2 - A CAUSAL FREQUENCY-DOMAIN IMPLEMENTATION OF A NATURAL GRADIENT MULTICHANNEL BLIND DECONVOLUTION AND SOURCE SEPARATION ALGORITHM Scott C. Douglas1, Hiroshi Sawada2, Shoji Makino2 - 1Department of Electrical Engineering, Southern Methodist University, USA, 2NTT Communications Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan

Mo2.D.3 - SOLVING THE PERMUTATION AND THE CIRCULARITY PROBLEM OF FREQUENCY-DOMAIN BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION Hiroshi Sawada, Ryo Mukai, Shoko Araki, Shoji Makino - NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan

Mo2.D.4 - SIMO-MODEL-BASED ICA - CONCEPT AND ITS APPLICATIONS - Hiroshi Saruwatari - Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Mo2.D.5 - BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION USING GRAPHICAL MODELS Te-Won Lee - Institute for Neural Computation, University of California, San Diego, USA

Mo2.D.6 - SEPARATION OF SPEECH AND NOISE IN CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENTAL BY INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS Yen-Ming Chen, Shuenn-Tsong Young - Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan

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Mo2.E Physiology and modeling of auditory periphery (HRO01) 10:20-11:40

Room E

Mo2.E.1 - FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS OF FAST AND SLOW WAVES IN THE COCHLEA: A FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS Masayoshi Andoh, Hiroshi Wada - Department of Bioengineering and Robotics, Tohoku University, Japan

Mo2.E.2 - SEM OBSERVATION FOR THE DAMAGE OF INNER HAIR CELL STEREOCILIA OF GUINEA PIG COCHLEA AFTER LOUD TONE EXPOSURE Soon Suck Jarng - Department of Information, Control & Instrumentation, Chosun University, Korea

Mo2.E.3 - NONLINEAR DYNAMICS OF OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS AND HEARING LOSS Arturo Moleti1, Renata Sisto2 - 1Department of Physics, University of Roma Tor Vergata, Italy, 2Department of Occupational Hygiene - ISPESL - Italy, Italy

Mo2.E.4 - MECHANISMS OF BONE-CONDUCTED ULTRASONIC PERCEPTION ASSESSED BY PSYCHOACOUSTICAL AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS Seiji Nakagawa, Mitsuo Tonoike - Life Electronics Laboratory, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

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Mo2.F Outdoor sound propagation (I) (NSS14) 10:20-12:20

Room F

Mo2.F.1 - GROUND IMPEDANCE MODELS: A REVIEW Keith Attenborough - Department of Engineering, University of Hull, UK

Mo2.F.2 - RECENT DEVELOPMENTS ON THE MODELLING OF OUTDOOR SOUND PROPAGATION IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS USING THE PARABOLIC EQUATION Philippe Blanc-Benon1, Michel Bérengier2, Benoit Gauvreau2 - 1Centre Acoustique, LMFA, UMR CNRS 5509, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France, 2Section Acoustique Routière et Urbaine, LCPC- Centre de Nantes, France

Mo2.F.3 - MONTE CARLO SIMULATION OF LONG-TERM AVERAGE NOISE LEVELS AND FLUCTUATIONS PREDICTED USING A PARABOLIC EQUATION MODEL Toshiya Ohshima1, Ichiro Yamada2 - 1Noise & Vibration Division, Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan, 2Aviation Environment Research Center, A.E.I.F., Japan

Mo2.F.4 - APPLICATION OF THE QUASI-WAVELET TURBULENCE MODEL TO ATMOSPHERIC ACOUSTICS D. K. Wilson1, Vladimir E. Ostashev2, George H. Goedecke3 - 1U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, USA, 2National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin., Environmental Technologies Laboratory, USA, 3Department of Physics, New Mexico State University, USA

Mo2.F.5 - FURTHER APPLICATIONS OF THE SUBSTITUTE-SOURCES METHOD Jens Forssén1, Philippe Blanc-Benon2 - 1Department of Applied Acoustics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, 2Centre Acoustique, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France

Mo2.F.6 - NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS OF THE GENERALIZED MAPPED INFINITE ELEMENT L-X Li1, S. Kunimatsu2, J-S Sun3 - 1MSSV, School of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China, 2GL, Research Group of Geo-Technology and Environmental Assessment, Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, AIST Tsukuba West, Japan, 3Technical Research Institute, AOKI Corporation, Japan

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Mo2.G Numerical simulation of noise source mechanism (NSS30) 10:20-12:20

Room G

Mo2.G.1 - DEVELOPMENT OF COMPONENT MODE SYNTHESIS METHOD BY USING PARALLEL COMPUTING Ichiro Hagiwara, Masabumi Suzuki - Department of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo2.G.2 - A BROADBAND ENERGY-INTENSITY BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD FOR THE PREDICTION OF HIGH-FREQUENCY SOUND FIELDS Linda P. Franzoni, Jerry W. Rouse - Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University, USA

Mo2.G.3 - ON THE USE OF A NOVEL WAVE BASED PREDICTION TECHNIQUE FOR ACOUSTIC CAVITY ANALYSIS Wim Desmet1, Bert Pluymers1, Eike Brechlin2 - 1Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Belgium, 2LMS International, Belgium

Mo2.G.4 - HOMOGENIZATION OF PERIODIC STRUCTURES USING WAVENUMBER FILTERING FOR EFFICIENT NUMERICAL SOLUTION Donald B. Bliss, Pavel V. Danilov - Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University, USA

Mo2.G.5 - DELIVERING USEFUL NOISE RADIATION PREDICTIONS FOR ROTATING MACHINERY Michel Tournour, N. El-Masri, C. F. McCulloch, J. Leuridan - LMS International, Belgium

Mo2.G.6 - PREDICTING WIND NOISE AND OTHER FLOW-INDUCED NOISE SOURCES WITH FLUENT/SYSNOISE COUPLING Z. El-Hachemi1, M. Tournour1, C. F. McCulloch1, F. Keylecy2, Dai Y.2 - 1LMS International, Belgium, 2FLUENT Inc., Lebanon New Hampshire, USA

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Mo2.H Recent advances in oriental spoken language processing (SPS01) 10:20-12:00

Room H

Mo2.H.1 - AUTOMATIC SPEECH TRANSCRIPTION AND ARCHIVING SYSTEM USING THE CORPUS OF SPONTANEOUS JAPANESE Tatsuya Kawahara - Kyoto University, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Japan

Mo2.H.2 - SPEECH RECOGNITION FOR SUBTITLING JAPANESE LIVE BROADCASTS Toru Imai, Akio Kobayashi, Shoei Sato, Shinichi Homma, Kazuo Onoe, Takeshi S. Kobayakawa - Science and Technical Research Laboratories, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corp.), Japan

Mo2.H.3 - CHINESE SPOKEN DOCUMENT UNDERSTANDING AND ORGANIZATION FOR INDEXING/BROWSING AND RETRIEVAL APPLICATIONS Lin-shan Lee - National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Mo2.H.4 - MULTILINGUAL SPOKEN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY SETUP FOR 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES IN CHINA Bo Xu, Shuwu Zhang - Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Science, China

Mo2.H.5 - RESEARCH ON ROBUST SPEECH PROCESSING FOR MOBILE APPLICATIONS Nam Soo Kim - School of Electrical Engineering and INMC, Seoul National University, Korea

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Mo2.I Ultrasonic actuators (I) (USS03) 10:20-12:00

Room I

Mo2.I.1 - TRIBOLOGICAL APPROACH FOR RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY OF ULTRASONIC MOTOR Koshi Adachi - School of Mechanical Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Mo2.I.2 - PERFORMANCES ESTIMATION OF SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE MOTOR USING SIMULATION MODEL OF FRICTION DRIVE Katsuhiko Asai1, Minoru K. Kurosawa2 - 1Advanced Technology Research Laboratories, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan, 2Department of Advanced Applied Electronics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo2.I.3 - PARAMETER VARIATION OF A SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE MOTOR Philippus J. Feenstra, Peter C. Breedveld - Control Engineering Laboratory, Drebbel Institute for Mechatronics and Faculty of EEMCS, University of Twente, The Netherlands

Mo2.I.4 - NOVEL PIEZOELECTRIC LINEAR ULTRASONIC MOTOR BASED ON SHAKING BEAM Seok-Jin Yoon1, Hyun-Phill Ko1,2, Sergey N. Borodin1,3, Piotr E. Vasiljev3, Hyun-Jai Kim1 - 1Thin Film Materials Research Center, Korea Institute of Science & Technology (KIST), Korea, 2Department of Electrical Engineering Korea University, Korea, 3Vilnius Pedagogical University, Lithuania

Mo2.I.5 - DEVELOPMENT OF CONTROLLED SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE PLANAR ACTUATORS Felix G. P. Peeters, Marc M. P. A. Vermeulen - Philips Center for Industrial Technology (CFT), The Netherlands

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Mo2.X1 Soundscape (I) (NSS01) 10:20-12:00

Annex hall-1

Mo2.X1.1 - THE QUALITY OF RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENTS AND ITS CONTEXTUAL SIGNIFICANCE WITH REFERENCE TO SOUNDSCAPE EVALUATION Brigitte Schulte-Fortkamp - Institute of Technical Acoustics, Technical University Berlin, Germany

Mo2.X1.2 - SOUNDSCAPE: THE CONCEPT AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN ACOUSTICS Kozo Hiramatsu - Graduate School of Asia and African Area Studies, Kyoto University, Japan

Mo2.X1.3 - WATERFRONT SOUNDSCAPE OF AUCKLAND Koung Nyunt - School of Architecture, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Mo2.X1.4 - SOUNDSCAPE DESIGN FOR THE MEMORIAL SPACE WITH SEASIDE VIEW Hoon Shin1, Hyuk Song2, Gi-Bong Nam3, Gil-Soo Jang3 - 1Master's course, Department of Architectural Engineering, Dongshin University, Korea, 2Engineering Research Institute, Chonnam National University, Korea, 3Department of Architectural Engineering, Dongshin University, Korea

Mo2.X1.5 - AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE SOUNDSCAPE OF URBAN PARKS Tai-Gang Lee1, Hyeon-Ku Park2, Sun-Woo Kim3 - 1Building Acoustics Laboratory, Department of Architecture, Engineering Research Institute of Chonnam National University, Korea, 2Building Acoustics Laboratory, Department of Architecture, Chonnam National University, Korea, 3Department of Architecture, College of Engineering, Chonnam National University, Korea

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Mo2.X2 Speech intelligibility (HRO02) 10:20-12:00

Annex hall-2

Mo2.X2.1 - PERCEPTION OF DEGRADED BAND-NOISE PROCESSED SPEECH: COMPARISON BETWEEN NORMAL-HEARING AND HEARING-IMPAIRED SUBJECTS Takeshi Nakaichi1, Shinichi Sakamoto1, Hiroshi Riquimaroux2 - 1Audiological Engineering Department, Rion Co., Ltd., Japan, 2Department of Knowledge Engineering and Computer Sciences, Doshisha University, Japan

Mo2.X2.2 - PERCEIVED SPATIAL SEPARATION RELEASES CHINESE SPEECH FROM INFORMATIONAL MASKING Liang Li1,2,3, Xihong Wu2, Chun Wang1, Jing Chen2, Hongwei Qu2, Wenrui Li1, Yanhong Wu1, Bruce A. Schneider4 - 1Department of Psychology, Peking University, China, 2National Key Laboratory on Machine Perception, Speech and Hearing Research Center, Peking University, China, 3Department of Psychology, Centre for Research on Biological Communication Systems, University of Toronto at Mississauga, Canada, 4Department of Psychology, Centre for Research on Biological Communication Systems, University of Toronto at Mississauga, Canada

Mo2.X2.3 - COMPENSATION BETWEEN WORD FAMILIARITY AND SNR IN WORD INTELLIGIBILITY TEST Shuichi Sakamoto1, Naoki Iwaoka1, Yôiti Suzuki1, Shigeaki Amano2, Tadahisa Kondo2 - 1R. I. E. C. / G. S. I. S., Tohoku University, Japan, 2NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan

Mo2.X2.4 - INTELLIGIBILITY TEST OF A MULTI-UNIT MICROPHONE SYSTEM FOR HEARING AIDS Yasuhiko Arai1, Kenzo Miura2, Yoshiyuki Yoshizumi3 - 1Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Panasonic MCE Co., Ltd., Japan, 3Healthcare Business Company, MEI Co., Ltd., Japan

Mo2.X2.5 - ADAPTIVE MEASUREMENT OF SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY WITH THE USE OF THE MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD PROCEDURE Jan Zera1,2 - 1Central Institute for Labour Protection - National Research Institute, Poland, 2Chopin Academy of Music, Poland

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Mo3.A (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Room A

Mo3.A - APPLICATIONS OF ULTRASOUND STIMULATED VIBRO-ACOUSTOGRAPHY James F. Greenleaf, Fatemi Mostafa - Department of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, USA

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Mo3.D (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Room D

Mo3.D - MULTICHANNEL ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR HUMAN/MACHINE INTERFACES- FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS AND RECENT ADVANCES Walter Kellermann, Herbert Buchner, Wolfgang Herbordt, Robert Aichner - University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

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Mo4.A Therapeutic ultrasound (II) (USS02) 14:20-15:20

Room A

Mo4.A.1 - CONCEPT OF ULTRASOUND CEREBRAL INFARCTION THERAPY EQUIPMENT FOR EARLY DISSOLUTION OF THROMBUS Jun Kubota1, Akira Sasaki2, Makoto Ogihara1, Takashi Azuma3, Shin-ichiro Umemura3, Hiroshi Furuhata4 - 1R&D Center, Hitachi Medical Corporation, Japan, 2Ultrasound Div., Hitachi Medical Corporation, Japan, 3Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan, 4ME Laboratory, Jikei University School of Medicine, Japan

Mo4.A.2 - INTERACTION OF UNDERWATER SHOCK WAVES WITH FIBRILLAR STRUCTURES: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY FOR MEDICAL APPLICATION OF EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVES S. Hamid R. Hosseini, H. Yamashita, S. Moosavi-Nejad, T. Saito, K. Takayama - Interdisciplinary Shock Wave Research Center, Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, Japan

Mo4.A.3 - ULTRASOUND PROMOTES PENETRATION OF THROMBOLYTIC AGENT INTO BLOOD CLOTS AND ENHANCES THROMBOLYSIS Branka Devcic-Kuhar1, Stefan Pfaffenberger2, Lisa Gherardini1, Martin Groeschl1, Ewald Benes1, Johann Wojta2, Michael Gottsauner-Wolf2 - 1Institute of General Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Austria, 2Department of Cardiology, Clinic for Inner Medicine II, Vienna University, Austria

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Mo4.B1 Subjective evaluation and acoustical design in built environment (I) (AAS01) 14:20-16:00

Room B-1

Mo4.B1.1 - SOUNDSCAPES PERCEIVED IN BUILT ENVIRONMENTS Birgitta Berglund1,2, Mats E. Nilsson1,2 - 1Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, Sweden, 2Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Sweden

Mo4.B1.2 - THE EFFECT OF TRAFFIC FLOWS ON URBAN SOUNDSCAPE DYNAMICS AND HOW TO ANALYZE IT Dick Botteldooren1, Bert De Coensel2, Tom De Muer2 - 1Acoustic Group, Department of Information Technology, Ghent University, Belgium, 2Department of Information Technology, Ghent University, Belgium

Mo4.B1.3 - ACTUAL CONDITION OF NOISES IN HOSPITALS AND THEIR POST-OCCUPANCY EVALUATION Yukiko Yamada1, Takayuki Kokubo2 - 1Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, Meiji University, Japan, 2Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, Graduate School of Meiji University, Japan

Mo4.B1.4 - ACTUAL CONDITIONS OF NOISES IN WARDS AND DIRECTIONS OF NOISE CONTROL Takayuki Kokubo1, Yukiko Yamada2 - 1Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, Graduate School of Meiji University, Japan, 2Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, Meiji University, Japan

Mo4.B1.5 - A STUDY ON SOUND ENVIRONMENT IN HOSPITALS Miki Toyomasu, Toru Otsuru, Noriko Okamoto - Graduate School and Faculty of Engineering, Oita University, Japan

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Mo4.B2 Computer simulation on room/building/architectural acoustics (I) (AAS03) 14:20-16:00

Room B-2

Mo4.B2.1 - COMPUTER MODELLING AND AURALIZATION OF SOUND FIELDS IN ROOMS - AN OVERVIEW Noha Korany1,2 - 1Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, University of Alexandria, Egypt, 2Ruhr-University Bochum, Institute of Communication Acoustics (IC1), Germany

Mo4.B2.2 - A BENCHMARKING FRAMEWORK FOR WAVE-BASED COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS Tetsuya Sakuma1, Shinichi Sakamoto2, Toru Otsuru3 - 1Institute of Environmental Studies, The University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan, 3Department of Human Welfare Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University, Japan

Mo4.B2.3 - EVALUATING PHYSICAL AND AURAL ACCURACY IN COMPUTED EARLY ROOM IMPULSE RESPONSES Rendell R. Torres, Weifang Wang, Sung Yoon, Mendel Kleiner, Ning Xiang - Program in Architectural Acoustics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

Mo4.B2.4 - APPLICATION OF RADIOSITY METHOD IN ACOUSTIC SIMULATION Jian Kang - School of Architecture, University of Sheffield, UK

Mo4.B2.5 - ANALYTICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL PREDICTIONS OF BROADBAND HIGH-FREQUENCY SOUND FIELDS FOR ROOM ACOUSTICS USING ENERGY CONSERVATION Linda P. Franzoni1, Jerry Rouse2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University, USA, 2Mechanical Engineering, Duke University, USA

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Mo4.C1 Production and perception of singing voices (I) (MUS21) 14:20-15:40

Room C-1

Mo4.C1.1 - COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON VOCAL EXPRESSIONS IN JAPANESE TRADITIONAL AND WESTERN CLASSICAL-STYLE SINGING, USING A COMMON VERSE Ichiro Nakayama - Department of Musicology, Osaka University of Arts, Japan

Mo4.C1.2 - VOICE SOURCE CHARACTERISTICS IN DIFFERENT REGISTERS FOR CLASSICALLY TRAINED FEMALE MUSICAL THEATRE SINGERS Eva Björkner1,2, Johan Sundberg1, Tom Cleveland3, R. E. Stone3 - 1Department of Speech Music Hearing, KTH, Sweden, 2Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 3Vanderbilt Voice Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA

Mo4.C1.3 - THROAT SINGING VS. OVERTONE SINGING / TRADITION VS. EXPERIMENT: A CASE OF HARMONIC SINGING Hai Q. Tran - Department of Ethnomusicology, Musee de l'Homme, France

Mo4.C1.4 - THE LARYNGEAL VOICES IN THROAT SINGING Ken-Ichi Sakakibara1, Hiroshi Imagawa2, Seiji Niimi3 - 1NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan, 2Department of Speech Physiology, The University of Tokyo, Japan, 3Speech and Hearing Center, International University of Health and Welfare, Japan

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Mo4.C2 Inversion method (UWO03) 14:20-15:40

Room C-2

Mo4.C2.1 - HIGH FREQUENCY SHALLOW WATER TOMOGRAPHY Subramaniam D. Rajan, James K. Lewis, Amy Vandiver, Peter J. Stein - Scientific Solutions, Inc., USA

Mo4.C2.2 - PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF TRAVEL TIME DIFFERENCE FOR ACOUSTIC RECIPROCAL TRANSMISSION AT THE CENTRAL EQUATORIAL PACIFIC Yong Wang1, Hiroyuki Hachiya1, Toshiaki Nakamura2, Hidetoshi Fujimori3 - 1Department of Information & Image Science, Chiba University, Japan, 2Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, National Defense Academy, Japan, 3Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Japan

Mo4.C2.3 - THE AMBIGUITIES PROBLEM IN THE MATCHED-FIELD PROCESS USING A VERTICAL ARRAY Ling Xiao, Hua Yang, Tingting Liu, Li He - National Laboratory of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Mo4.C2.4 - CONTRAST-MAXIMIZED MATCHED FIELD PROCESSING Kee Cheol Shin, Jea Soo Kim - Division of Ocean Engineering, Korea Maritime University, Korea

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Mo4.D Blind signal processing (II) (EAS12) 14:20-16:00

Room D

Mo4.D.1 - UNDERDETERMINED BLIND SEPARATION OF CONVOLUTIVE MIXTURES OF SPEECH BY COMBINING TIME-FREQUENCY MASKS AND ICA Shoko Araki1, Shoji Makino1, Audrey Blin1,2, Ryo Mukai1, Hiroshi Sawada1 - 1NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan, 2Universitè du Quèbec, Canada

Mo4.D.2 - A PATH SEARCH ALGORITHM FOR INDEPEDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS USED IN BLIND SIGNAL PROCESSING Peter Yoon, Meghan Emilio, Adam Williams - Department of Computer Science, Trinity College, USA

Mo4.D.3 - BLIND SIGNAL SEPARATION AND ADAPTIVE NOISE CONTROL WITH FILTERBANK-BASED INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS Soo-Young Lee, Hyung-Min Park, Taesu Kim, Chang-Min Kim - Brain Science Research Center and Department of BioSystems, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

Mo4.D.4 - COMPARISON BETWEEN SIMO-ICA WITH LEAST SQUARES CRITERION AND SIMO-ICA WITH INFORMATION-GEOMETRIC LEARNING Tomoya Takatani, Tsuyoki Nishikawa, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano - Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Mo4.D.5 - APPLY WAVELET-ICA FILTER FOR FEATURE EXTRACTION Jing Lin - National Laboratory of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

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Mo4.E Microphone (I) (EAO82) 14:20-16:00

Room E

Mo4.E.1 - A NEW TYPE OF SILICON MICRO-MICROPHONE Jing Tian1, Chenghao Wang1, Lian Xu1, Shitang He1, Xiaodong Li1, Zhongli Liu2 - 1Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Mo4.E.2 - VERIFICATION OF HIGH-PRESSURE LINEARITY AND DISTORTION OF MEASUREMENT MICROPHONES Erling Frederiksen - Brüel & Kjær, Denmark

Mo4.E.3 - A WIDE FREQUENCY RANGE MICROPHONE USING DIFFRACTION EFFECT Akio Ando1, Masakazu Iwaki1, Kazuho Ono1, Yasuhiko Kanno2, Keishi Imanaga2 - 1Three Dimensional Audio-Visual Systems, NHK Science and Technical Research Laboratories, Japan, 2Sanken Microphone Co., Ltd., Japan

Mo4.E.4 - NEW PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS BASED ON EXPANDED CELLULAR POLYMER ELECTRETS Gerhard M. Sessler, Joachim Hillenbrand - Department of Telecommunications, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

Mo4.E.5 - A MICROPHONE BY USE OF OPTICAL TOTAL REFLECTION Yasushi Suzuki1, Ken'iti Kido2 - 1Department of Electronic Media Technology, Gunma National College of Technology, Japan, 2Professor Emeritus, Tohoku University, Japan

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Mo4.F Outdoor sound propagation (II) (NSS15) 14:20-15:40

Room F

Mo4.F.1 - A STUDY OF THE HORN EFFECT ABOVE A POROUS ROAD PAVEMENT Kai Ming Li, Wai Keung Lui - Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

Mo4.F.2 - CATEGORIZATION SCHEMES FOR NEAR-GROUND SOUND PROPAGATION D. K. Wilson1, Vladimir E. Ostashev2,3, Michael Mungiole4 - 1U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, USA, 2National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin., Environmental Technologies Laboratory, USA, 3Department of Physics, New Mexico State University, USA, 4U.S. Army Research Laboratory, USA

Mo4.F.3 - OUTDOOR SOUND PROPAGATION UNDER THE METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS INFLUENCED BY DIFFERENT KIND OF GROUND SURFACES Hiroyuki Imaizumi1, Yasumori Takahashi1, Takehiro Isei2 - 1National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan, 2Vietnam Coal Mine Firedamp Gas Management Center, Vietnam

Mo4.F.4 - NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS FOR WAVES IN LINEAR ANISOTROPIC MEDIA Holger Waubke - Acoustics Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria

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Mo4.G Machinery noise (I) (NSO31) 14:20-15:40

Room G

Mo4.G.1 - A STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF FLOOR DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS ON VIBRATION ISOLATION OF BUILDING SERVICES EQUIPMENT Cheuk Ming Mak - Department of Building Services Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

Mo4.G.2 - COMBUSTION NOISE MEASUREMENTS AND CONTROL FROM DIESEL AND DUAL FUEL ENGINES Mohamed Younes E. Selim - Mech. Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, UAE

Mo4.G.3 - OPTICAL MEASUREMENT OF TRAVELING-WAVE ACOUSTIC STREAMING IN A WAVE GUIDE Tetsushi Biwa1, Michael W. Thompson2, Anthony A. Atchley2 - 1Department of Crystalline Materials Science, Nagoya University, Japan, 2Graduate Program in Acoustics, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

Mo4.G.4 - APPLICATION OF FINITE AMPLITUDE OSCILLATION OF AIR-COLUMN IN CLOSED TUBE TO DESIGN ACOUSTIC COMPRESSOR Md. A. Hossain1, Masaaki Kawahashi2, Tomoyoshi Nagakita3, Masayuki Saito1, Tamotsu Fujioka1 - 1Development Group, Anest Iwata Corporation, Japan, 2Saitama University, Japan, 3Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Japan

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Mo4.H Speech and acoustic databases (I) (SPS02) 14:20-16:00

Room H

Mo4.H.1 - EUROPEAN LANGUAGE RESOURCES ASSOCIATION HISTORY AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS Khalid Choukri - European Language Resources Association (ELRA)/ ELDA, France

Mo4.H.2 - ROADMAPS AND RESOURCE MAPS: COORDINATING LANGUAGE RESOURCES FOR COOPERATIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION Christopher Cieri, Kazuaki Maeda - Linguistic Data Consortium, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Mo4.H.3 - SPEECH CORPORA DEVELOPMENT IN KOREA - ON THE ACTIVITIES OF SPEECH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & INDUSTRY PROMOTION CENTER - Yong-Ju Lee1, Seok-Chae Rhee2, Bong-Wan Kim1, Yongnam Um1 - 1Speech Information Technology and Industry Promotion Center (SiTEC), Wonkwang University, Korea, 2Department of English Language and Literature, Yonsei University, Korea

Mo4.H.4 - SPOKEN LANGUAGE CORPORA DEVELOPMENT AT ATR Toshiyuki Takezawa1, Genichiro Kikui1, Atsushi Nakamura2, Yoshinori Sagisaka1,3, Seiichi Yamamoto1 - 1ATR Spoken Language Translation Research Laboratories, Japan, 2ATR Spoken Language Translation Research Laboratories, Currently with NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan, 3Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Waseda University, Japan

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Mo4.I Ultrasonic actuators (II) (USS04) 14:20-16:00

Room I

Mo4.I.1 - MODELING THE STEADY AND UNSTEADY OPERATION OF A PIEZO-ELECTRIC BAR TYPE MOTOR Stefanie Gutschmidt, Peter Hagedorn - Department of Applied Mechanics, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

Mo4.I.2 - HOW TO MAKE HIGH-EFFICIENCY ULTRASONIC MOTORS Takashi Maeno1, Ichiro Okumura2, Takayuki Tsukimoto2, Takao Mori2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Keio University, Japan, 2Canon Inc., Japan

Mo4.I.3 - DYNAMIC PHENOMENA IN TRAVELING WAVE-TYPE ULTRASONIC MOTORS Thomas R. Sattel - University of Paderborn, Mechatronics and Dynamics, Heinz Nixdorf Institute, Germany

Mo4.I.4 - SELF CONFIGURATION OF MINIATURE ULTRASONIC LINEAR MOTORS Maik Mracek, Jörg Wallaschek, Tobias Hemsel - Heinz Nixdorf Institute, Mechatronics and Dynamics Research Group, University of Paderborn, Germany

Mo4.I.5 - NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF PROPERTIES OF LONGITUDINAL AND TORSIONAL HYBRID ULTRASONIC MOTOR Jianjun Qu1, Tieying Zhou2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, China, 2Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, China

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Mo4.X1 Soundscape (II) (NSS02) 14:20-16:00

Annex hall-1

Mo4.X1.1 - SURVEY ON THE RECOGNITION OF SOUNDSCAPE IN KOREA Gil-Soo Jang1, Ji-Hyeon Jeon2, Chan Kook3 - 1Department of Architectural Engineering, Dongshin University, Korea, 2Department of Architecture, College of Engineering, Chonnam National University, Korea, 3Department of Landscape Architecture, College of Engineering, Dongshin University, Korea

Mo4.X1.2 - UNIVERSAL DESIGN OF AUDITORY SIGNALS Shin-ichiro Iwamiya1, Katsuya Yamauchi2, Kousuke Shiraishi2, Masayuki Takada1 - 1Kyushu University, Japan, 2Kyushu Institute of Design, Japan

Mo4.X1.3 - SOUNDSCAPE OF THE KOREAN TRADITIONAL GARDEN SOSWAEWON Yong-Gyu Shin1, Chan Kook2, Tae-Gang Lee3 - 1Master Course, Department of Landscape Architecture, Dongshin University, Korea, 2Department of Landscape Architecture, Dongshin University, Korea, 3Engineering Research Institute, Chonnam National University, Korea

Mo4.X1.4 - SOUNDSCAPE IN BUS STATION Hyeon-Ku Park1, Hyuk Song2, Min-Jeong Song2, Gil-Soo Jang3, Sun-Woo Kim1 - 1Department of Architecture, College of Engineering, Chonnam National University, Korea, 2Building Acoustics Laboratory, Department of Architecture, Chonnam National University, Korea, 3Department of Architectural Engineering, Dongshin University, Korea

Mo4.X1.5 - EVALUATION OF AUDIBLE TRAFFIC SIGNALS FOR BLIND PEDESTRIANS AT QUIET AND BUSY ROAD INTERSECTIONS Christian Giguère1, Chantal Laroche1, Tony Leroux2 - 1School of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Ottawa, Canada, 2École d'orthophonie et d'audiologie, Université de Montréal, Canada

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Mo4.X2 Dynamic approaches to the study of spoken language (I) (HRS51) 14:20-16:00

Annex hall-2

Mo4.X2.1 - TEMPORAL PROPERTIES OF SPOKEN LANGUAGE Steven Greenberg - The Speech Institute, USA

Mo4.X2.2 - DYNAMICS OF INTERGESTURAL TIMING: PROSODIC AND SYLLABIC INFLUENCES Elliot L. Saltzman1,2 - 1Department of Rehabilitation Science, Boston University, USA, 2Haskins Laboratories, USA

Mo4.X2.3 - A MISSING DATA APPROACH FOR ROBUST AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION IN THE PRESENCE OF REVERBERATION Guy J. Brown1, Kalle J. Palomäki2, Jon Barker1 - 1Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, UK, 2Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Mo4.X2.4 - THE EXISTENCE REGION FOR SCALED VOWELS IN PITCH-VTL SPACE Roy D. Patterson, David R. R. Smith - Centre for the Neural Basis of Hearing, Department of Physiology, University of Cambridge, UK

Mo4.X2.5 - ANALYSIS OF SCALE INFORMATION IN THE AUDITORY SYSTEM Toshio Irino1, Roy D. Patterson2 - 1Faculty of Systems Engineering, Wakayama University, Japan, 2Centre for the Neural Basis of Hearing, Department of Physiology, Cambridge University, UK

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Mo5.A Medical ultrasonics (I) (USO01) 16:00-17:20

Room A

Mo5.A.1 - THE BLAKE THRESHOLD IN MICROBUBBLE DYNAMICS Calum A. Macdonald1, Jagannathan Gomatam1, Vassilis Sboros2, Stephen D. Pye2, Carmel M. Moran2, W. N. McDicken2 - 1Division of Mathematical, School of Computing and Mathematics Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK, 2Medical Physics, School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Edinburgh, UK

Mo5.A.2 - IMAGING OF WAVEFRONT PROPAGATION ALONG HEART WALL Hiroshi Kanai - Department of Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Mo5.A.3 - MEASUREMENT OF CHANGE IN WALL THICKNESS OF CYLINDRICAL SHELL AT MULTIPLE FREQUENCIES CAUSED BY REMOTE ACTUATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF REGIONAL VISCOELASTICITY OF ARTERIAL WALL Hideyuki Hasegawa, Hiroshi Kanai - Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Mo5.A.4 - A DIGITAL METHOD FOR THE DETECTION OF BLOOD FLOW DIRECTION IN ULTRASONIC DOPPLER SYSTEMS Pedro Acevedo-Contla1, Alejandro Sotomayor2, Martin Fuentes2, Fabian García-Nocetti2, Eduardo Moreno3, Miguel Barragáan2 - 1DISCA-IIMAS. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico, 2National University of México, Mexico, 3CENUS-ICIMAF, Cuba

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Mo5.B2 Computer simulation on room/building/architectural acoustics (II) (AAS04) 16:20-18:00

Room B-2

Mo5.B2.1 - CURRENT STATE OF RESEARCH ON BOUNDARY CONDITIONS IN THE DIGITAL WAVEGUIDE MESH Lauri A. Savioja1, Antti Kelloniemi1, Vesa Välimäki2, Damian Murphy3 - 1Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 3Media Engineering Research Group, University of York, UK

Mo5.B2.2 - BASIC CONCEPT, ACCURACY AND APPLICATION OF LARGE-SCALE FINITE ELEMENT SOUND FIELD ANALYSIS OF ROOMS Toru Otsuru, Yuki Uchinoura, Reiji Tomiku, Noriko Okamoto, Yasuo Takahashi - Faculty of Engineeirng, Oita University, Japan

Mo5.B2.3 - SIMULATION OF THE ACOUSTICS OF COUPLED ROOMS BY NUMERICAL RESOLUTION OF A DIFFUSION EQUATION Vincent Valeau1, Judicaël Picaut2, Anas Sakout1, Alexis Billon1 - 1LEPTAB, University of La Rochelle, France, 2LCPC, France

Mo5.B2.4 - A HIGH-EFFICIENCY IMPLEMENTATION OF FAST MULTIPOLE BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD Takuya Oshima1, Yosuke Yasuda2, Tetsuya Sakuma2 - 1Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Niigata University, Japan, 2The University of Tokyo, Japan

Mo5.B2.5 - A COMBINED METHOD FOR ROOM ACOUSTICS INTEGRATING SPECULAR AND DIFFUSE REFLECTIONS Diogo O. Alarcão, J. L. Bento Coelho - Acoustics and Noise Control Group - CAPS - Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

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Mo5.C1 Production and perception of singing voices (II) (MUS22) 16:20-18:00

Room C-1

Mo5.C1.1 - TRANSCULTURAL STUDY ON FREQUENCY AND FLUCTUATION STRUCTURE OF SINGING VOICES Masako Morimoto1, Emi Nishina2, Reiko Yagi3, Norie Kawai3, Satoshi Nakamura4, Manabu Honda4,5, Tadao Maekawa6, Tsutomu Oohashi3,7 - 1Jumonji University, Japan, 2National Institute of Multimedia Education, Japan, 3Foundation for Advancement of International Science, Japan, 4PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan, 5National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan, 6NTT Cyber Solutions Laboratories, Japan, 7ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Mo5.C1.2 - ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS OF THE MELODY OF THE RYUKYU CLASSICAL LYRIC "OMORO SOSHI" Tomio Takara, Shinobu Chinen, Takashi Ooishi - Faculty of Engineering, University of the Ryukyus, Japan

Mo5.C1.3 - TRANSITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY IN SINGING Hiroki Mori1, Wakana Odagiri1, Hideki Kasuya1, Kiyoshi Honda2 - 1Faculty of Engineering, Utsunomiya University, Japan, 2ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Mo5.C1.4 - CONTROL METHODS OF ACOUSTIC PARAMETERS FOR SINGING-VOICE SYNTHESIS Takeshi Saitou, Masashi Unoki, Masato Akagi - School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Mo5.C1.5 - VOCAL DIRECTIVITY MEASUREMENTS OF EIGHT OPERA SINGERS Densil Cabrera1, Pamela Davis2 - 1School of Architecture, Design Science and Planning, The University of Sydney, Australia, 2Australian Centre for Applied Research in Music Performance, The University of Sydney, Australia

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Mo5.E New era of audio (I) (EAS32) 16:20-18:00

Room E

Mo5.E.1 - WAVE FIELD SYNTHESIS: NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR LARGE-SCALE IMMERSIVE SOUND REINFORCEMENT Karlheinz Brandenburg, Sandra Brix, Thomas Sporer - Fraunhofer IDMT & Ilmenau Technical University, Germany

Mo5.E.2 - WAVE FIELD SYNTHESIS: NEW IMPROVEMENTS AND EXTENSIONS Diemer de Vries, Rinus Boone - Laboratory of Acoustical Imaging and Sound Control, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

Mo5.E.3 - THE INFLUENCE OF THE PRESENCE OF MULTIPLE SOURCES ON AUDITORY SPATIAL IMAGERY AS INDICATED BY A GRAPHICAL RESPONSE TECHNIQUE John Usher, William Martens, Wieslaw Woszczyk - Multichannel Audio Research Laboratory, McGill University, Canada

Mo5.E.4 - SPATIAL SOUND IN THE AGE OF FAST CONVOLUTION TECHNOLOGIES Günther Theile - Department of Audio Systems and Engineering, Institut für Rundfunktechnik, Germany

Mo5.E.5 - REPRODUCTION OF SOUND SOURCE DIRECTIVITY FOR FUTURE AUDIO APPLICATIONS Olivier Warusfel, Etienne Corteel, Nicolas Misdariis, Terence Caulkins - Room Acoustics Team, IRCAM - Institut de Recherche et de Creation Acoustique / Musique, France

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Mo5.F Noise barriers (I) (NSS16) 16:20-17:40

Room F

Mo5.F.1 - DIFFRACTION OF SOUND FROM A DIPOLE SOURCE Keith Attenborough1, Marc Buret1, Kai Ming Li2 - 1Department of Engineering, University of Hull, UK, 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

Mo5.F.2 - FDTD ANALYSIS OF DIFFRACTION OVER VARIOUS TYPES OF NOISE BARRIERS Shinichi Sakamoto, Hideki Tachibana - Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Mo5.F.3 - THE NEW EUROPEAN STANDARD FOR QUALIFYING "ADDED DEVICES" Massimo Garai - Department of Energetics, Nuclear and Environmental Control Engineering, University of Bologna, Italy

Mo5.F.4 - SOUND DIFFRACTION TESTING OF NOISE BARRIER TOPS ACCORDING TO PRCEN/TS 1793-4 Cristo Padmos, Foort de Roo - Rijkswaterstaat, Road and Hydraulic Institute, The Netherlands

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Mo5.G Machinery noise (II) (NSO32) 16:20-17:20

Room G

Mo5.G.1 - NOISE REDUCTION OF A REFRIGERATOR COMPRESSOR BY APPLYING MULTIPLE ADJUSTABLE CONSTRAINING BANDS WITH DAMPING LAYERS Yadong Lu1, Hongqi Li2, Mingkun Cheng1, Jing Tian1 - 1Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2College of Environmental and Energy Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, China

Mo5.G.2 - EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY TO ROTOR BALANCING Giuma R. Hanish, P. S. Leung, P. K. Datta - School of Engineering and Technology, Northumbria University, UK

Mo5.G.3 - INFLUENCE OF ECCENTRICITY AND TOOTH FAULTS ON THE DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF PLANETARY GEAR Fakher Chaari, Riadh Hbaieb, Tahar Fakhfakh, Mohamed Haddar - Mechanics Modeling and Production Research Unit Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Sfax, Tunisia

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Mo5.H Speech and acoustic databases (II) (SPS03) 16:20-18:00

Room H

Mo5.H.1 - CHINESE ACTIVITIES ON SHARING LINGUISTIC DATA Bo Xu, Jun Zhao - Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Science, China

Mo5.H.2 - REAL ENVIRONMENT ACOUSTIC DATABASE Satoshi Nakamura - ATR Spoken Language Translation Research Laboratories, Japan

Mo5.H.3 - DEVELOPMENT OF THE RWC MUSIC DATABASE Masataka Goto - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

Mo5.H.4 - DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH SPEECH DATABASE READ BY JAPANESE TO SUPPORT CALL RESEARCH Nobuaki Minematsu1, Yoshihiro Tomiyama2, Kei Yoshimoto3, Katsumasa Shimizu4, Seiichi Nakagawa5, Masatake Dantsuji6, Shozo Makino2 - 1Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Telecom Technology Europe, 3Tohoku University, Japan, 4Nagoya Gakuin University, Japan, 5Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan, 6Kyoto University, Japan

Mo5.H.5 - DEVELOPMENT OF JAPANESE SPEECH DATABASE READ BY NON-NATIVE SPEAKERS FOR CONSTRUCTING CALL SYSTEM Kikuko Nishina1, Yumiko Yoshimura2, Izumi Saita3, Yoko Takai4, Kikuo Maekawa5, Nobuaki Minematsu6, Seiichi Nakagawa2, Shozo Makino3, Masatake Dantsuji7 - 1International Student Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan, 3Tohoku University, Japan, 4Tianjin Foreign Studies University, China, 5National Institute for Japanese Language, Japan, 6University of Tokyo, Japan, 7Kyoto University, Japan

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Mo5.I Ultrasonic actuators (III) (USS05) 16:20-18:00

Room I

Mo5.I.1 - SUPERVISORY GENETIC ALGORITHM CONTROL FOR LINEAR ULTRASONIC MOTOR DRIVE Rong-Jong Wai1, Kuo-Ho Su2 - 1Department of Electrical Engineering, Yuan Ze University, China, 2Department of Electronic Engineering, Kuang Wu Institute of Technology, China

Mo5.I.2 - PRE-LOADING MECHANISM AND ANGULAR POSITIONING CONTROL ALGORITHM FOR MULTI-DOF ULTRASONIC MOTOR WITH A WEIGHT LOAD Hiroshi Kawano, Tatsuya Hirahara - NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Japan

Mo5.I.3 - PERFORMANCE OF SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE MOTOR USING LINBO3 STATOR WITH SI SLIDER Minoru K. Kurosawa1, Takashi Shigematsu1, Purevdagva Nayanbuu1, Yuta Nkamaura1, Katsuhiko Asai2 - 1Department of Advanced Applied Electronics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Advanced Technology Research Laboratory, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd, Japan

Mo5.I.4 - A 1.5 MM3 PIEZOELECTRIC LINEAR MICROACTUATOR USING A PAIR OF FINS Yasuyuki Gouda, James R. Friend, Kentaro Nakamura, Sadayuki Ueha - Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo5.I.5 - MINIATURIZATION OF NON-CONTACT ULTRASONIC MOTOR USING A THIN METAL DISK Junichi Saito, Cheol-Ho Yun, James R. Friend, Kentaro Nakamura, Sadayuki Ueha - Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

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Mo5.X1 Soundscape (III) (NSS03) 16:20-18:00

Annex hall-1

Mo5.X1.1 - ACOUSTICS FIELDS SIMULATION SYSTEM FOR SOUNDSCAPE REPRODUCTION IN PUBLIC SPACE Chan Kook1, Hyuk Song2, Yong-Gyu Shin1 - 1Department of Landscape Architecture, Dongshin University, Korea, 2Building Acoustics Laboratory, Department of Architecture, Chonnam National University, Korea

Mo5.X1.2 - WHAT KINDS OF SOUNDS ARE NOISY FOR CITIZENRY?: A BASIC STUDY ON ANALYZING THE PEOPLE'S CONCEPT OF "NOISE" Koji Nagahata - Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences, Fukushima University, Japan

Mo5.X1.3 - SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF THE SOUND QUALITY OF URBAN TRAFFIC NOISE SITUATIONS Gert Notbohm1, Daniel Vîstfjîll2, Claudia Gärtner1, Sieglinde Schwarze1 - 1Institute of Occupational Medicine and Social Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Germany, 2Department of Applied Acoustics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Mo5.X1.4 - TOWARDS QUALITATIVE SOUND MAPS WITH DIFFERENTIATED SOURCES Mohammed Boubezari, J. L. Bento Coelho - CAPS - Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Mo5.X1.5 - SOUNDSCAPE PROPOSAL FOR THEME STREET IN GWANGJU Ji-Hyeon Jeon1, Gil-Soo Jang2, Sun-Woo Kim1 - 1Department of Architecture, College of Engineering, Chonnam National University, Korea, 2Department of Architecture, College of Engineering, Dongshin University, Korea

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Mo5.X2 Dynamic approaches to the study of spoken language (II) (HRS52) 16:20-18:00

Annex hall-2

Mo5.X2.1 - THE CORRELATION BETWEEN WORD INTELLIGIBILITY IN NOISE AND THE ADEQUACY OF ACCENT PATTERNS IN WORDS Ikuyo Masuda-Katsuse1, Kazuo Ueda2 - 1Institute of Systems & Information Technologies, Japan, 2Department of Applied Information and Communication Sciences, Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan

Mo5.X2.2 - TRANSFERENCE OR DESENSITIZATION? - A STUDY OF VOWEL SPECTRA AND DURATION Dawn M. Behne, Anne Nylund - Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Mo5.X2.3 - THE RELATIONS BETWEEN REGION OF FORMANTS AND THEIR PEAK LEVELS IN IDENTIFICATION OF VOWELS WITH COLORED MASKING NOISE Takashi Ikeda1, Yuichi Ueda2, Akira Watanabe3 - 1Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kurume National College of Technology, Japan, 2Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Japan, 3Kumamoto Prefectural College of Technology, Japan

Mo5.X2.4 - PERCEPTION OF PHONEMIC LENGTH CONTRASTS IN JAPANESE WITH OR WITHOUT A CARRIER SENTENCE BY NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE LISTENERS Hiroaki Kato1, Keiichi Tajima1, Amanda Rothwell1, Reiko Akahane-Yamada1, Kevin Munhall2 - 1ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan, 2Queen's University, Kingston, Canada

Mo5.X2.5 - DICHOTOMY OR TRICHOTOMY? TESTING THE PERCEPTUAL BOUNDARY OF QUANTITY BETWEEN JAPANESE AND FINNISH Toshiko Isei-Jaakkola - Department of Phonetics, University of Helsinki, Finland

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Mo5.B1 Subjective evaluation and acoustical design in built environment (II) (AAS02) 16:40-18:00

Room B-1

Mo5.B1.1 - INTRODUCTION OF SOUND DESIGN FOR TOKYO TOWER RENEWAL IN 2002 Hisao Nakamura-Funaba - Chiyoda Advanced Solutions Corporation, Japan

Mo5.B1.2 - TRAINS PASSING CLOSE TO A CINEMA -- A CASE STUDY Anthony Nash - Charles M. Salter Associates, USA

Mo5.B1.3 - A DESIGN OF THE SPACE AS SOUND COMMUNICATION MEDIA Yusuke Ikeda, Saori Namekawa, Namiko Ishi, Tadashi Konishi, Yoshio Yamasaki - Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Waseda University, Japan

Mo5.B1.4 - THE PERCEPTION OF SUSURRATION: ENVELOPMENT IN INDOOR AND OUTDOOR SPACES William J. Davies - Acoustics Research Centre, University of Salford, UK

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Mo.P1 Ultrasonics (I) (USP01) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Mo.P1.1 - FRICTIONAL REDUCTION USING PIEZOELECTRIC RESONATOR ENERGIZED ELECTRICALLY Kuo-Tsi Chang - Department of Electrical Engineering, National United University, Taiwan

Mo.P1.2 - A NOVEL ULTRASONIC CLUTCH MODULE Kuo-Tsi Chang - Department of Electrical Engineering, National United University, Taiwan

Mo.P1.3 - INVERTER DESIGN AND ELECTRICAL ANALYSIS OF AN ULTRASONIC CLUTCH MODULE Kuo-Tsi Chang - Department of Electrical Engineering, National United University, Taiwan

Mo.P1.4 - PIEZOELECTRIC LINEAR MOTOR USING (R,1)-((1,1)) MODE DISK EQUIPPED WITH T-TYPE SUPPORT-JIGS FOR ITS FINE PERFORMANCE Takahiro Masuda1, Yoshiro Tomikawa1, Takehiro Takano2 - 1Department of Electrical Engineering, Yamagata University, Japan, 2Department of Communication Engineering, Tohoku Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo.P1.5 - A SELF-RUNNING ULTRASONIC LINEAR ACTUATOR USING A QUASI-TRAVELING WAVE ON THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF A PRISM Chaodong Li, Hua Yao - School of Mechanical & Electronic Engineering and Automation, Shanghai University, China

Mo.P1.6 - X STAGE DRIVEN BY PIEZO-ELECTRIC MOTOR Takeshi Muneishi1,2, Yoshiro Tomikawa1 - 1Graduate School of Science and Engineering Yamagata University, System and Information Engineering, Japan, 2Kyocera Corporation, Corporate Fine Ceramics Division, Japan

Mo.P1.7 - FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF TRIDENT TYPE TUNING FORK RESONATOR USED AS TACTILE SENSOR Subaru Kudo - School of Science and Engineering, Ishinomaki Senshu University, Japan

Mo.P1.8 - UNIFIED AND SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS OF PIEZOELECTRIC RESONATOR FOR VARIOUS ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS Michio Ohki - School of Applied Sciences, National Defense Academy, Japan

Mo.P1.9 - ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF THE ULTRASONIC PARTICLE DETECTING TRANSDUCER Tingfeng Ming, Jiazhe Piao, Yongxiang Zhang - Architecture & Power Engineering College, Naval University of Engineering, China

Mo.P1.10 - AN ULTRASONIC POWER MEASUREMENT SYSTEM USING A RADIATION FORCE BALANCE TECHNIQUE DEVELOPED AT AIST Tsuneo Kikuchi, Sojun Sato, Masahiro Yoshioka - National Metrology Institute of Japan (AIST), Japan

Mo.P1.11 - PRIMARY MEASUREMENT OF ULTRASONIC POWER AT THE KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND SCIENCE Moon Jae Jho, Yong Tae Kim, Yong Hyeon Yun, Sang Joon Suh - Acoustics & Vibration Research Group, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Korea

Mo.P1.12 - HYDROPHONE CALIBRATION SYSTEM USING LASER INTEFEROMETRY AT NMIJ/AIST Masahiro Yoshioka1,2, Junjiro Ohto1,2, Sojun Sato1,2, Tsuneo Kikuchi1,2 - 1National Metrology Institute of Japan, 2AIST, Japan

Mo.P1.13 - CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL DECENTERED ELEMENT AND ALTERATION OF BEAM DIRECTION IN ANNULAR ARRAY SOUND SOURCE Hiroyuki Masuyama1, Koichi Mizutani2, Keinosuke Nagai2 - 1Electronic Mechanical Engineering Department, Toba National College of Maritime Technology, Japan, 2Institute of Engineering Mechanics and Systems, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Mo.P1.14 - CONVERGENCE OF SOUND WAVES RADIATED FROM THE AERIAL ULTRASONIC SOURCE USING A SQUARE TRANSVERSE VIBRATING PLATE IN LATTICE-MODE Hikaru Miura, Yuu Onishi - Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Nihon University, Japan

Mo.P1.15 - OBSERVATION OF DESTRUCTION OF HARD SHELL MICROCAPSULES IN AN ACOUSTIC FIELD Daisuke Koyama, Wataru Kiyan, Yoshiaki Watanabe - Faculty of Engineering, Doshisha University, Japan

Mo.P1.16 - ANALYSIS OF BONE-CONDUCTED SOUND WAVE PROPAGATION IN HUMAN HEAD Yoh-ichi Fujisaka, Seiji Nakagawa, Mitsuo Tonoike - Life Electronics Laboratory, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

Mo.P1.17 - ULTRASOUND IMAGING USING THE LOW-FREQUENCY RESPONSE OF MICROBUBBLES Chung-Yuo Wu1,2, Jenho Tsao1 - 1Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan, 2Research Center of Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd., Taiwan

Mo.P1.18 - NONLINEARLY GENERATED SECOND HARMONIC SOUND IN A FOCUSED BEAM REFLECTED FROM FREE SURFACE Shigemi Saito, Ryuzo Kamuro, Yasuhiro Shibata - School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokai University, Japan

Mo.P1.19 - EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE START UP PROFILE OF THE THERMOACOUSTIC COOLING SYSTEM Shin-ichi Sakamoto, Toshiyuki Tsujimoto, Yoshiaki Watanabe - Faculty of Engineering Doshisha University, Japan

Mo.P1.20 - APPLICATION OF WIGNER DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION TO IDENTIFICATION OF MODE EIGENVALUES IN RANGE-DEPENDENT OCEAN ENVIRONMENT Sayuri Matsumoto, Kazuhiko Ohta - 5th Research Center, Technical Research & Development Institute, Japan Defense Agency, Japan

Mo.P1.21 - APPLICATION OF THE FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD TO THE WAVE RADIATED FROM TRA IN SHALLOW WATER Hideaki Saito, Jun Naoi, Toshiaki Kikuchi - Yokohama Institute for Earth Science, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Japan

Mo.P1.22 - METHOD MINIMUM ERRORS FOR ACOUSTIC SCATTERING FROM A MULTI-PATH COMPLEX SHAPE OBJECT Tran H. Dat1, Fumitada Itakura2 - 1CIAIR, Itakura Laboratory, Department of Information Electronics, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan, 2Department of Information Electronics, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

Mo.P1.23 - SINGLE BUBBLE SONOCHEMISTRY: THE PRODUCTION OF FUMARIC ACID Adriano Troia, S. Lago, D. M. Ripa, R. Spagnolo - Acoustic Department IEN "Galileo Ferraris", Italy

Mo.P1.24 - ENHANCEMENT OF BONE HEALING AROUND DENTAL IMPLANT BY LOW POWER PULSED-ULTRASONIC WAVES Moustafa M. Mohamed1, A. A. Elikaty1, M. S. El-Attar2, M. M. Fata3 - 1Biophysics Department, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Egypt, 2Prosthodonics Department, Alexandria University, Egypt, 3Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

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Mo.P2 Engineering acoustics (I) (EAP01) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Mo.P2.1 - FRAMEWORK OF FOOTSTEP DETECTION IN IN-DOOR ENVIRONMENT Bin She - HCI Laboratory, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Beijing Samsung Telecom R&D Center, China

Mo.P2.2 - DIFFRACTION BY AN ALUMINUM PLATE ESTIMATED BY THE ACOUSTIC INTENSITY Kazuyuki Yamada, Hideo Shibayama - Department of Electrical Communication, Faculty of Engineering, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo.P2.3 - A NEW ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENT AND COMPENSATION METHOD BASED ON LOGARITHMIC TRANSFORMATION OF THE TIME AXIS AND MULTI-LOCATION ACQUISITION Masanori Morise, Hideki Kawahara - Department of Design Information Sciences, Faculty of Systems Engineering, Wakayama University, Japan

Mo.P2.4 - IMPROVEMENT OF SPATIAL RESOLUTION FOR AIR TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION RECONSTRUCTED FROM DIRECT AND REFLECTED SOUNDS Kousuke Kudo1, Koichi Mizutani2 - 1Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 2Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Systems, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Mo.P2.5 - THE ESTIMATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND BY FRACTAL DIMENSION Yoshiaki Makabe, Hideo Shibayama - Department of Regional Environmental Design, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo.P2.6 - MICROMETEOROLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS IN FIELD USING LONG BASE LINE SOUND PROBES Koichi Mizutani1, Kazuya Itoga2, Kousuke Kudo2, Terumichi Akagami3, Limi Okushima4 - 1Institute of Engineering Mechanics and Systems, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 2Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 3Graduate School of Science and Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 4Division of Research Coordination, National Institute for Rural Engineering, Japan

Mo.P2.7 - MEASUREMENT OF AIRBORNE NOISE EMITTED BY LOW NOISE SMALL FANS USING THE CROSS SPECTRUM METHOD Takeshi Fujimori, Hironobu Takahashi, Ryuzo Horiuchi, Sojun Sato - Acoustics and Vibration Metrology Division, National Metrology Institute of Japan, AIST, Japan

Mo.P2.8 - ANALYSIS OF THE SOUND WAVES GENERATED IN AN ACOUSTIC PIPE BY THE TLM METHOD Yong Tang, Hideo Shibayama - Department of Electrical Communication, Faculty of Engineering, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo.P2.9 - A DIRECTIONAL SPEAKER ARRAY SYSTEM BASED ON THE BOUNDARY SURFACE CONTROL PRINCIPLE Seigo Enomoto, Shiro Ise - Department of Architecture and Architectural Systems, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan

Mo.P2.10 - PREVENTION OF THE DESIRED SIGNAL CANCELLATION OF THE ADAPTIVE MICROPHONE ARRAY IN ROOM WITH REVERBERATION Zoran M. Saric1, Slobodan T. Jovicic2 - 1Institute of security, Kraljice Ane bb, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro, 2Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

Mo.P2.11 - AN OMNI-DIRECTIVITY SOUND SOURCE ARRAY Chao Jiang1, Yong Shen2 - 1State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China, 2State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

Mo.P2.12 - LOCATION FINDING CHARACTERISTICS OF SPREAD SOUND SOURCES BY MEANS OF MUSIC ALGORITHM Michio Uneda1, Ken-ichi Ishikawa2 - 1Division of Mechanical Engineering, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo.P2.13 - INTERFACE FOR BARGE-IN FREE SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM USING ADAPTIVE SOUND FIELD CONTROL AND MICROPHONE ARRAY Hiroshi Saruwatari1, Yoichi Hinamoto2, Tatsunori Asai1, Kiyohiro Shikano1 - 1Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, 2Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University, Japan

Mo.P2.14 - SPLIT-BEAM METHOD FOR FISH FINDER USING A BAND-LIMITED SWEEP SIGNAL Hae-Young Park1, Moo-Joon Kim1, Dae-Jae Lee1, Jong-Rak Yoon1, Chun-Duck Kim1, Masato Abe2 - 1Engineering College of Engineering, Pukyong National University, Korea, 2Iwate University, Japan

Mo.P2.15 - ERRORS OF ARRIVAL DIRECTION OF INFRASOUND BY THE MUSIC METHOD Motoatsu Miwa, Tomoyuki Matsunaga, Mikito Saito, Hideo Shibayama - Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo.P2.16 - WAVE TRANSMISSION DAMPING USING WALL CONTROLLED BY SWITCHED PIEZOELEMENTS Daniel Guyomar, Lionel Petit, Claude Richard, Adil Faïz - Laboratoire de Génie Electrique et Ferroélectricité - INSA Lyon, France

Mo.P2.17 - VIBRATION DAMPING USING A SEMI-PASSIVE PIEZOELECTRIC TECHNIQUE Daniel Guyomar, Claude Richard, Lionel Petit - Laboratoire de Génie Electrique et Ferroélectricité - INSA Lyon, France

Mo.P2.18 - EXAMINATION OF FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS OF HEADPHONES BY A FEW SORTS OF ACOUSTICAL LOADS Chika Takahashi1, Juro Ohga1, Akihiko Yamada2, Kenshi Kishi2, Ikuo Ohira3 - 1Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan, 2University of Electro-Communications, Japan, 3Ashida Sound Co., Ltd., Japan

Mo.P2.19 - TRANSDUCER CHARACTERISTICS OF RECTANGULAR LOUDSPEAKER USING A TUCK SHAPE PVDF BIMORPH Toshinori Ouchi1, Kaori Matushita1, Juro Ohga1, Toshitaka Takei2, Nobuhiro Moriyama3 - 1Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Take T Co., Japan, 3Kureha Chemical Industry Co., Japan

Mo.P2.20 - A NEW DESIGN OF THIN AND FLEXIBLE LOUDSPEAKER Andrew P. Medley, Duncan R. Billson, Dave A. Hutchins, Lee A. J. Davis - School of Engineering, University of Warwick, UK

Mo.P2.21 - A DESIGN OF MOBILE PHONES USING DESIGN SUPPORT SOFTWARE FOR COMPACT ACOUSTIC SYSTEMS Makoto Kajiwara, Yoshinobu Kajikawa, Yasuo Nomura - Department of Electronics, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University, Japan

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Mo.P3 Sound localization and hearing impairment (HRP02) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Mo.P3.1 - PART IIIA: EFFECT OF MICROPHONE POSITION CHANGES ON BLOCKED CAVUM CONCHAE HEAD-RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS Klaus A. J. Riederer - Laboratory of Acoustics and Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Mo.P3.2 - PART IVA: EFFECT OF CAVUM CONCHAE BLOCKAGE ON HUMAN HEAD-RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS Klaus A. J. Riederer - Laboratory of Acoustics and Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Mo.P3.3 - PART VA: EFFECT OF HEAD MOVEMENTS ON MEASURED HEAD-RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS Klaus A. J. Riederer - Laboratory of Acoustics and Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Mo.P3.4 - HEAD-RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS OF DUMMY HEADS REPLICATED USING USER'S LIFECAST Shigeaki Aoki, Iwaki Toshima, Tatsuya Hirahara - NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Human and Information Science Laboratory, NTT Corporation, Japan

Mo.P3.5 - AN ADVANCED STEERABLE DUMMY HEAD THAT TRACKS THREE-DIMENSIONAL HUMAN HEAD MOVEMENT: TELEHEAD II Iwaki Toshima, Shigeaki Aoki, Tatsuya Hirahara - Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan

Mo.P3.6 - EFFECTS OF VARIABILITY OF STIMULATION RATE AND ORDER ON SPEECH RECOGNITION PERFORMANCE OF COCHLEAR IMPLANT PATIENTS Erdenebat Dashtseren1, Shigeyoshi Kitazawa2, Satoshi Iwasaki3 - 1Department of Systems Science, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Shizuoka University, Japan, 2Faculty of Information, Shizuoka University, Japan, 3Department of Otolaringology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Japan

Mo.P3.7 - ITE HEARING AID ACOUSTIC SPECIFICATION ESTIMATION USING TWO PROBE MICROPHONES Soon Suck Jarng1, You Jung Kwon1, Jang Young2 - 1Department of Information, Control & Instrumentation, Chosun University, Korea, 2Jang-Young ENT Clinics, Korea

Mo.P3.8 - GENNUM GB3211 ITE HEARING AID DSP CHIP INTERFACE AND ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC TESTING Soon Suck Jarng, Je Hyung Lee, You Jung Kwon - Department of Information, Control & Instrumentation, Chosun University, Korea

Mo.P3.9 - PREVALENCE OF DPOAE FINE STRUCTURE IN NORMAL HEARING HUMANS Karen Reuter, Dorte Hammershøi - Department of Acoustics, Aalborg University, Denmark

Mo.P3.10 - TEMPORARY THRESHOLD SHIFTS (TTS) FROM SIGNALS WITH EQUAL ENERGY AND DIFFERENT FREQUENCY CONTENT Dorte Hammershøi, Rodrigo Ordóñez - Department of Acoustics, Aalborg University, Denmark

Mo.P3.11 - THE EFFECTS OF HEARING AID PROCESSING ON THE PERCEPTION OF SIGNALS INCREASING OR DECREASING IN INTENSITY Christian Giguère, Marie-Josée Palardy, Carlos De Segovia - School of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Ottawa, Canada

Mo.P3.12 - BUILDING A PLATFORM OF HEARING AID'S COMPENSATIVE STRATEGY FOR MANDARIN Min-Shan Ho, Shuenn-Tsong Young - Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming University, Taiwan

Mo.P3.13 - RELATIVE DIFFERENCES AMONG DAILY AVERAGED SOUND LEVELS OF ALL TV CHANNELS IN JAPANESE TERRESTRIAL AND BS DIGITAL BROADCASTING Takahiro Kamada, Eiichi Miyasaka - Faculty of Environmental and Information Studies, Musashi Institute of Technology, Japan

Mo.P3.14 - OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS AND NOISE EXPOSURE Renata Sisto1, Arturo Moleti2 - 1Dipartimento Igiene del Lavoro, ISPESL, Italy, 2Dipartimento di Fisica, Universit di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy

Mo.P3.15 - HEARING PROTECTION USE AND PERCEPTION OF OCCUPATIONAL NOISE Pedro M. Arezes, Alberto S. Miguel - Human Engineering Group, University of Minho, Portugal

Mo.P3.16 - A METHODOLOGY TO ASSESS THE ATTENUATION OF HEARING PROTECTORS USING A HIGH AMPLITUDE IMPULSIVE NOISE GENERATOR Erasmo F. Vergara1, Samir N. Y. Gerges1, Washington J. N. de Lima1, Robert S. Birch2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, 2University of Liverpool, Impact Research Laboratory, UK

Mo.P3.17 - CAI SYSTEM FOR TESTING AND TRAINING DISCRIMINATION ABILITY OF CHANGE IN VOICE PITCH UTILIZING ANALYSIS-SYNTHESIS SPEECH SAMPLES Kazuya Imaizumi1, Shizuo Hiki1, Liming Yang2, Masae Shiroma3, Yumiko Fukuda4 - 1Graduate School of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Japan, 2Institute of Language Teaching, Waseda University, Japan, 3International University of Health and Welfare, Japan, 4National Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled, Japan

Mo.P3.18 - STRUCTURAL REPRESENTATION OF PERCEPTUAL SIMILARITY AND MULTILINGUAL VERBAL ATTRIBUTES; DERIVING A COMMON PERCEPTUAL SPACE FOR PERCEPTION OF AMERICAN ENGLISH VOWELS BY ENGLISH AND JAPANESE NATIVE SPEAKERS Chandrajith A. Marasinghe1, Stephen G. Lambacher1, William L. Martens2, Charith N. W. Giragama1, Michael Cohen1, Susantha Herath3, Garry Molholt4 - 1University of Aizu, Japan, 2McGill University, Canada, 3St. Cloud State University, USA, 4West Chester University, USA

Mo.P3.19 - DOES COMPRESSED SPEECH INHIBIT L2 SPEECH PERCEPTION LEARNING? Takahiro Adachi1,2, Reiko Akahane-Yamada1 - 1ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan, 2The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan

Mo.P3.20 - HEARING THRESHOLDS IN FREE-FIELD FOR PURE TONE ABOVE 20 KHZ Kaoru Ashihara1, Kenji Kurakata1, Tazu Mizunami1, Kazuma Matsushita2 - 1National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan, 2National Institute of Technology and Evaluation, Japan

Mo.P3.21 - THRESHOLDS FOR HEARING MISTUNING OF THE FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT IN A COMPLEX SOUND Ronald M. Aarts, Nicolas Le Goff, Armin Kohlrausch - Philips Research Laboratories, The Netherlands

Mo.P3.22 - HOW LONG DOES A SOUND HAVE TO BE TO PRODUCE A TEMPORAL PITCH? Stefan Uppenkamp1,2, Jen Bailes2, Roy D. Patterson2 - 1Medizinische Physik, Institut für Physik, Universität Oldenburg, Germany, 2CNBH Department of Physiology, University of Cambridge, UK

Mo.P3.23 - A SPECTRAL MASKING AUDITORY MODEL FOR SPEECH PROCESSING Kaïs Ouni, Brahim Ben Romdhane, Noureddine Ellouze - Laboratory of Systems and Signal Processing (LSTS), National Engineering School of Tunis (ENIT), Tunisia

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Tu1.A (Keynote) 9:00-9:40


Room A

Tu1.A - THE RECENT PROGRESS OF SHALLOW WATER ACOUSTICS IN CHINA Renhe Zhang, Zhaohui Peng, Zhenglin Li, Jianjun Liu - National Laboratory of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

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Tu1.D (Keynote) 9:00-9:40

Room D

Tu1.D - CURRENT APPROACHES TO 3-D SOUND REPRODUCTION Elizabeth M. Wenzel - NASA Ames Research Center, USA

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Tu2.A Ultrasonic tissue elasticity imaging (USS06) 10:00-12:20

Room A

Tu2.A.1 - ELECTRONIC STAINING: ELASTICITY IMAGING OF ATHEROMA WITH TRANSCUTANEOUS ULTRASOUND Hiroshi Kanai, Hideyuki Hasegawa - Department of Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Tu2.A.2 - A NEW METHOD OF MYOCARDIAL STRAIN IMAGING BY ULTRASOUND Naotaka Nitta, Tsuyoshi Shiina, Makoto Yamakawa - Institute of Information Sciences and Electronics, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Tu2.A.3 - REAL-TIME TISSUE ELASTICITY IMAGING SYSTEM Tsuyoshi Shiina1, Makoto Yamakawa1, Naotaka Nitta1, Ei Ueno2, Takeshi Matsumura3, Satoshi Tamano3, Tsuyoshi Mitake3 - 1Institute of Information Sciences and Electronics, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 2Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 3Research and Development Center, Hitachi Medical Corporation, Japan

Tu2.A.4 - FORCED LOW FREQUENCY VIBRATION MAPPING BY ULTRASONIC DOPPLER METHOD Yoshiki Yamakoshi, Nobuyuki Masuda, Osamu Kodaira - Department of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Gunma University, Japan

Tu2.A.5 - USEFULNESS OF ULTRASONIC STRAIN MEASUREMENT-BASED MECHANICAL PROPERTIES IMAGING TECHNIQUE - TOWARD REALIZATION OF COMBINED SHORT TIME DIAGNOSIS/TREATMENT Chikayoshi Sumi1, Mitsuhiro Kubota2, Gou Wakabayashi3, Tanabe Minoru3 - 1Department of E & E Engineering, Faculty of Science & Technology, Sophia University, Japan, 2Department of Surgery, Yamachika Memorial Hospital, Japan, 3Department of Surgery, Keio University Medical School, Japan

Tu2.A.6 - HIGH-PRECISION REAL-TIME EVALUATION OF TISSUE LOCAL MOTION VECTOR UTILIZING SYNTHETIC APERTURE ARRAY-SIGNAL PROCESSING Shin-ichi Yagi, Yusuke Minochi - Medical Imaging Laboratory, Graduate School of Information Science, Meisei University, Japan

Tu2.A.7 - TISSUE DYNAMIC IMAGING OF SHEAR WAVE TRAVELING ACROSS A LIVER TISSUE STRESSED BY HEARTBEAT USING REAL-TIME DISPLACEMENT TOMOGRAPHY Hideyuki Machida1, Shin-ichi Yagi1,2, Kondo Yuji2, Murata Yutaka3, Akimoto Shin4 - 1Medical Imaging Laboratory, Graduate school of Information Science, Meisei University, Japan, 2ALOKA Co. Ltd., Japan, 3Ueda Japan Radio Co., Ltd., Japan, 4Department of Surgery, Yokohama General Hospital, Japan

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Tu2.B1 Classroom acoustics (AAS05) 10:00-12:00

Room B-1

Tu2.B1.1 - GUIDELINES ON ACOUSTIC TREATMENTS FOR SCHOOL BUILDINGS PROPOSED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL INSTITUTE OF JAPAN Toshiko Fukuchi1, Kanako Ueno2 - 1Nagata Acoustics Inc., Japan, 2Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Tu2.B1.2 - SWEDISH ACOUSTIC STANDARD SS 02 52 68 - EXPERIENCE AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT REGARDING EDUCATIONAL PREMISES Carsten P. Svensson - Saint-Gobain Ecophon AB, Sweden

Tu2.B1.3 - SPEECH RECOGNITION IN CLASSROOM NOISE BY SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN Michel Picard, Tony Leroux, Benoît Jutras - Ecole d'orthophonie et d'audiologie, Universite de Montreal, Canada

Tu2.B1.4 - ACTUAL CONDITION SURVEY AND EVALUATION ON ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENT OF OPEN TYPE CLASSROOM Yuzo Tsuchiya1, Tadao Fukuyama1, Katsuo Inoue2, Yoshio Yamasaki3 - 1Toda Corporation, Japan, 2Nihon University, Japan, 3Waseda University, Japan

Tu2.B1.5 - SURVEY ON ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENTS FOR HEARING IMPAIRED STUDENTS AT SCHOOLS IN JAPAN Keiko Nishizawa1, Jun Munakata2, Tetsuya Sakuma1 - 1Institute of Environmental Studies, The University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Tu2.B1.6 - SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF ACOUSTICAL CONDITIONS IN EDUCATIONAL BUILDINGS IN BRAZIL Elvira B. Viveiros1, Marco A. F. Losso2, Thais Figueiredo3 - 1Acoustic Unit, Laboratory of Environmental Comfort, Department of Architecture, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, 2Postgraduate Program in Civil Engineering, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, 3Department of Architecture, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

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Tu2.B2 Theory and measurement of room sound field (AAO03) 10:00-11:20

Room B-2

Tu2.B2.1 - MEASUREMENT AND THEORETICAL VALIDATION OF DIFFRACTION FROM A SINGLE EDGE Tapio Lokki1, Ville Pulkki2 - 1Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Tu2.B2.2 - DISTRIBUTION OF REFLECTED LEVELS IN ROOMS WITH DIFFUSE SOUND FIELDS Stephen Chiles, Mike Barron - Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering, University of Bath, UK

Tu2.B2.3 - TRANSMISSION FROM REVERBERANT FIELD TO UNBOUNDED SPACE Hee-Seon Seo, Yang-Hann Kim - Center for Noise and Vibration Control (NOVIC), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea

Tu2.B2.4 - A COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION ON MEASUREMENTS IN REVERBERATION ROOMS BY FINITE ELEMENT SOUND FIELD ANALYSIS Reiji Tomiku1, Toru Otsuru2, Yasuo Takahashi3, Daisuke Azuma3 - 1Venture Business Laboratory, Oita University, Japan, 2Faculty of Engineering, Oita University, Japan, 3Graduate School of Engineering, Oita University, Japan

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Tu2.C1 Visual methods for musical instrument acoustics (MUS03) 10:00-12:00

Room C-1

Tu2.C1.1 - MODEL ANALYSIS OF A HAMMER-STRING INTERACTION Hideo Suzuki, Jia Guo, Osamu Yamazaki - Department of Information and Network Science, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan

Tu2.C1.2 - MODEL ANALYSIS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS BY HOLOGRAPHIC INTERFEROMETRY Thomas D. Rossing1, Andrew Morrison1, Uwe J. Hansen2 - 1Department of Physics, Northern Illinois University, USA, 2Department of Physics, Indiana State University, USA

Tu2.C1.3 - APPLICATION OF BEM-BASED ACOUSTICAL HOLOGRAPHY TO MEASUREMENT OF VIOLIN PLATE VIBRATION Keinosuke Nagai1, Akira Fushimi2 - 1Institute of Engineering Mechanics and Systems, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 2Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Japan

Tu2.C1.4 - SCHLIEREN FLOW VISUALISATION TECHNIQUE: APPLICATIONS TO MUSICAL WIND INSTRUMENTS, ESPECIALLY THE DIDJERIDU Alexandre Z. Tarnopolsky, N. H. Fletcher - School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Australia

Tu2.C1.5 - STUDY ON BRIDGE OF VIOLIN BY PHOTOELASTIC OBSERVATION AND FREQUENCY ANALYSIS Akihiro Matsutani - Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Tu2.C1.6 - PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY APPLIED TO THE STUDY OF WIND INSTRUMENTS D. Murray Campbell, David Skulina, Clive Greated - School of Physics, University of Edinburgh, UK

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Tu2.C2 Sound propagation (II) (UWO02) 10:00-11:40

Room C-2

Tu2.C2.1 - NON-RECIPROCITY-BASED TIME REVERSAL IN THE OCEAN: APPLICATION TO "MULTIPLE INPUT - MULTIPLE OUTPUT" COMMUNICATIONS W. A. Kuperman1, Philippe Roux1, W. S. Hodgkiss1, Hee Chun Song1, Tuncay Akal1, K. Raghukumar1, Mark Stevenson2 - 1Marine Physical Laboratory, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, USA, 2NATO Undersea Research Centre, Italy

Tu2.C2.2 - RESEARCH ON THE FOCUSING PROPERTY OF TIME REVERSAL WAVES WITH VARIOUS ARRAY CONFIGURATIONS Takuya Shimura - Marine Technology Department, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Japan

Tu2.C2.3 - THE EFFECT OF INTERNAL WAVES ON LOW FREQUENCY UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS Tsih C. Yang - US Naval Research Laboratory, USA

Tu2.C2.4 - GREEN'S FUNCTIONS FOR COMPLEX BOUNDARY CONDITIONS Elfgard Kuehnicke - Institute of Acoustics and Speech Communication, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

Tu2.C2.5 - INTERNAL DEPRESSION AND ELEVATION WAVES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON SOUND PROPAGATION ON A SHELF Andrey N. Serebryany1, Alexandr I. Belov2, Alexandr N. Nekrasov1 - 1N. N. Andreyev Acoustics Institute, Russia, 2Wave Research Center, General Physics Institute, Russia

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Tu2.D 3D sound reproduction (I) (EAS41) 10:00-11:40

Room D

Tu2.D.1 - PERCEPTUAL FIDELITY OF VIRTUAL AUDITORY SPACE - UNLOCKING THE AUDITORY SCENE Simon Carlile, Senan Al-Mahaidi, Craig Jin, Johahn Leung - Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory, Department of Physiology, University of Sydney, Australia

Tu2.D.2 - VIRTUAL 3D AUDIO COMMUNICATION UNDER NORMAL- AND IMPAIRED HEARING CONDITIONS Adrianus J. M. Houtsma - US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, USA

Tu2.D.3 - A METHOD OF 3-D SOUND IMAGE LOCALIZATION WITH EXTERNALIZATION THROUGH HEADPHONES USING A NEW CORRECTION FILTER OF HEADPHONE-TO-EARDRUM TRANSFER FUNCTIONS Kazuhiro Iida1, Atsunobu Murase1, Masayuki Morimoto2 - 1AV Core Technology Development Center, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan, 2Environmental Acoustics Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University, Japan

Tu2.D.4 - EFFECTS OF LISTENER'S HEAD MOVEMENT ON THE ACCURACY OF SOUND LOCALIZATION IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT Yukio Iwaya1, Yôiti Suzuki1, Shoichi Takane2 - 1Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku University, Japan, 2Faculty of Systems Science and Technology, Akita Prefectural University, Japan

Tu2.D.5 - PROBLEM OF FAR-END USER'S VOICE IN BINAURAL TELEPHONY Tapio Lokki1, Heli Nironen1, Sampo Vesa1, Lauri Savioja1, Aki Härmä2 - 1Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

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Tu2.E Coding (EAO81) 10:00-12:00

Room E

Tu2.E.1 - A DESIGN OF LOSSLESS COMPRESSION FOR HIGH-QUALITY AUDIO SIGNALS Takehiro Moriya1, Dai T. Yang2, Tilman Liebchen3 - 1NTT Cyber Space Laboratories, Japan, 2University of Southern California, USA, 3Technical University of Berlin, Germany

Tu2.E.2 - AUDIO DATA COMPRESSION WITH TIME-FREQUENCY SPREADING Ryouichi Nishimura, Yôiti Suzuki - Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku University, Japan

Tu2.E.3 - IMPLEMENTATION OF COFIP FOR MUSIC SIGNALS Kotaro Sonoda1, Ryouichi Nishimura1, Yôiti Suzuki1, Terumasa Aoki2 - 1Research Institute of Electrical Communication/ Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University, Japan, 2Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, Japan

Tu2.E.4 - SIGNAL PROCESSING FROM PSYCHOACOUSTIC POINT OF VIEW Frantisek Kadlec - Department of Radioelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Tu2.E.5 - SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF NONLINEAR SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR ENHANCING PERCEPTUAL QUALITY OF SMALL LOUDSPEAKERS Yusuke Nakashima, Nobuhiko Naka, Tomoyuki Ohya - Multimedia laboratories, NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Japan

Tu2.E.6 - AN EVALUATION METHOD OF CODED SIGNAL BY MEANS OF FREQUENCY DOMAIN BINAURAL MODEL Haruki Morinaga1, Satoshi Orita1, Takashi Nakanishi1, Yoshifumi Chisaki2, Tsuyoshi Usagawa2 - 1Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Japan, 2Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Japan

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Tu2.F Noise barriers (II) (NSS17) 10:00-11:40

Room F

Tu2.F.1 - EFFECTIVE LENGTH OF ABSORPTIVE CYLINDER INSTALLED ON THE EDGE OF A BARRIER Mizuki Inoue1, Kyoji Fujiwara2 - 1Yotsumoto Acoustic Design Inc., Japan, 2Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan

Tu2.F.2 - EVALUATION METHOD FOR THE EFFICIENCY OF EDGE-IMPROVED NOISE BARRIERS Tomonao Okubo, Kohei Yamamoto - Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

Tu2.F.3 - MULTIPLE SOUND DIFFRACTION AT POLYGONAL-SHAPED BARRIERS Hyun-Sil Kim, Jae-Sueng Kim, Hyun-Ju Kang, Bong-Ki Kim, Sang-Ryul Kim - Acoustics Laboratory, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials, Korea

Tu2.F.4 - A METHOD FOR CALCULATING TERM FOR CORRECTING FOR DIFFRACTION EFFECT OF MULTIPLE-EDGE NOISE BARRIERS Shigemi Mutoh1, Kunio Nakasaki2, Yoshisato Konno2, Minoru Yamamoto2, Kimikazu Ikeya2, Toshio Matsumoto3, Kenichi Ishikawa4 - 1Toen Co., Ltd., Japan, 2Expressway Research Institute, Japan Highway Public Corporation, Japan, 3Kobayashi Institute of Physical Research, Japan, 4Oriental Consultant Co., Ltd., Japan

Tu2.F.5 - DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRODUCT-TYPE ACTIVE SOFT EDGE NOISE BARRIER Keizo Ohnishi1, Takashi Saito2, Susumu Teranishi2, Yoshiharu Namikawa3, Teiji Mori3, Kenji Kimura4, Katsumi Uesaka5 - 1Takasago R&D Center, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Japan, 2Kobe Shipyard and Machinery Works, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Japan, 3National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Japan, 4Hyogo National Highway Office, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Japan, 5Fukushima Office of River and National Highway, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Japan

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Tu2.G Aeroacoustics (I) (NSS27) 10:00-11:40

Room G

Tu2.G.1 - CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AEOLIAN TONE GENERATED FROM TWO-DIMENSIONAL CYLINDERS Hajime Fujita - Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Nihon University, Japan

Tu2.G.2 - NOISE SOURCE CHARACTERISTICS IN MUFFLER TAIL PIPES WITH PULSATING FLOW Takashi Esaki1, Masato Mikami2, Naoya Kojima2 - 1Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamaguchi University, Japan, 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yamaguchi University, Japan

Tu2.G.3 - FLOW INDUCED ACOUSTIC RESONANCE AND SYMMETRIC VORTEX SHEDDING IN STAGGERED TUBE BANKS Hiromitsu Hamakawa1, Tohru Fukano2, Eiichi Nishida3, Mikio Kawahara4 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Oita University, Japan, 2Department of Mechanical Engineering Science, Kyushu University, Japan, 3The Pennsylvania State University, USA, 4Seo Koatsu Kogyo Co., LTD., Japan

Tu2.G.4 - SOUND SOURCES OF THE SCREECH TONE RADIATED FROM CIRCULAR UNDER-EXPANDED JET OSCILLATING IN THE HELICAL MODE Yoshikuni Umeda1, Ryuji Ishii2 - 1Department of Aero- & Astro-nautics, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan, 2Department of Resources & Energy, Graduate School of Energy, Kyoto University, Japan

Tu2.G.5 - ANALYSIS OF ACOUSTIC-HYDRODYNAMIC INTERACTIONS USING DNS Peter Jordan, Véronique Fortuné, Yves Gervais, Eric Lamballais - Laboratoire d'Études Aérodynamiques, Université de Poitiers, France

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Tu2.H Pitch extraction from acoustic signals by human and machine (SPS04) 10:00-11:40

Room H

Tu2.H.1 - PITCH DETERMINATION OF ACOUSTIC SIGNALS - AN OLD PROBLEM AND NEW CHALLENGES Wolfgang J. Hess - Institute of Communication Research and Phonetics (IKP), University of Bonn, Germany

Tu2.H.2 - PITCH PERCEPTION MODELS - A HISTORICAL REVIEW Alain de Cheveigné - CNRS, France

Tu2.H.3 - COMPUTATIONAL BASIS OF ILLUSIONARY PITCH PERCEPTION Hideki Kawahara1,2 - 1Department of Design Information Sciences, Faculty of Systems Engineering, Wakayama University, Japan, 2ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Tu2.H.4 - A PREDOMINANT-F0 ESTIMATION METHOD FOR POLYPHONIC MUSICAL AUDIO SIGNALS Masataka Goto - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

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Tu2.X1 Measurement of continuous evaluation of temporally varying events (NSS04) 10:00-12:00

Annex hall-1

Tu2.X1.1 - MODEL, METHODS AND TOOLS FOR CONTINUOUS JUDGMENT Seiichiro Namba, Sonoko Kuwano - Osaka University, Japan

Tu2.X1.2 - ESTIMATION OF REACTION TIME IN CONTINUOUS JUDGMENT Seiichiro Namba1, Sonoko Kuwano1, Hugo Fastl2, Tohru Kato3, Jiro Kaku4, Katsuhiko Nomachi5 - 1Osaka University, Japan, 2Technical University of Munich, Germany, 3Otemon Gakuin University, Japan, 4Kobayashi Institute of Physical Research, Japan, 5AD System, Japan

Tu2.X1.3 - DOES MEANING OF SOUND INFLUENCE LOUDNESS JUDGEMENTS? Jürgen Hellbrück1, Hugo Fastl2, Barbara Keller1 - 1Environmental and Health Psychology, Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Germany, 2Technical University of Munich, Germany

Tu2.X1.4 - LOUDNESS EVALUATION OF MIXED SOUND SOURCES USING THE METHOD OF CONTINUOUS JUDGMENT BY CATEGORY Tohru Kato1, Takashi Nakamori2, Jiro Kaku3, Sonoko Kuwano2, Seiichiro Namba2 - 1Department of Humanics, Otemon Gakuin University, Japan, 2Osaka University, Japan, 3Kobayashi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

Tu2.X1.5 - TEMPORAL CONTINUOUS SOUND STIMULI; EXPERIENCE IN MEASUREMENTS AND SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF STIMULI IN A MUSICAL CONTEXT Jan Tro - Department of Electronics and Telecommunications - Acoustics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Tu2.X1.6 - RESEARCH IN EXPRESSING CONTINUOUS EMOTIONAL RESPONSE TO MUSIC AS A FUNCTION OF ITS PSYCHOACOUSTIC PARAMETERS: CURRENT AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS Emery Schubert - School of Music and Music Education, University of New South Wales, Australia

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Tu2.X2 Hearing aids: from psychology to models and algorithms (I) (HRS41) 10:00-12:00

Annex hall-2

Tu2.X2.1 - THE USE OF PSYCHOACOUSTICS TO IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING AND ALLEVIATION OF COCHLEAR HEARING LOSS - PART 2 Brian C. J. Moore - Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK

Tu2.X2.2 - SPEECH RECEPTION IN NOISE AND CONSEQUENCES FOR HEARING AID PROCESSING T. Houtgast - Department of Otolaryngology/Audiology, VU University Medical Center, The Netherlands

Tu2.X2.3 - PRESCRIPTIONS FOR HEARING AIDS THAT INTELLIGENTLY SENSE THEIR ENVIRONMENTS Gitte Keidser, Chris Brew, Scott Brewer, Harvey Dillon - National Acoustic Laboratories, Australia

Tu2.X2.4 - NOISE REDUCTION FOR "INTELLIGENT" HEARING AIDS Volker Hohmann, Johannes Nix, Giso Grimm, Thomas Wittkop - Medizinische Physik, Universität Oldenburg, Germany

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Tu2.I Acoustic property of material (I) (USO04) 10:20-12:00

Room I

Tu2.I.1 - ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS FOR THE PREDICTION OF AVALANCHES Paola Ricciardi1, Vincent Gibiat2 - 1Laboratoire Ondes et Acoustique, ESPCI, France, 2Laboratoire Acoustique, Métrologie et Instrumentation, Université P. Sabatier, Toulouse III, France

Tu2.I.2 - WHAT DO ACOUSTICAL PROPERTIES ABOUT THE MECHANISMS OF ION TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN GLASSY ELECTROLYTES P. Bury1, P. Hockicko1, M. Jamnicky2, I. Jamnicky1 - 1Department of Physics, Zilina University, Slovak Republic, 2Department of Ceramic, Glass and Cement, Slovak Technical University, Slovak Republic

Tu2.I.3 - EVALUATION OF PYREX GLASSES BY THE LINE-FOCUS-BEAM ULTRASONIC MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION SYSTEM Jun-ichi Kushibiki, Mototaka Arakawa, Yuji Ohashi, Ryoichi Okabe - Department of Electrical Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Tu2.I.4 - APPLICATION OF DYNAMIC ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IN THE DETECTION OF OBJECT RESONANCE FREQUENCIES Farid G. Mitri, Philippe Trompette, Jean-Yves Chapelon - National Institute of Health and Medical Research, INSERM Unit 556-Therapeutic Ultrasound Research Laboratory, France

Tu2.I.5 - ULTRASONIC ATTENUATION IN LOW CARRIER HEAVY FERMION SYSTEMS Raja R. Yadav, D. K. Pandey - Department of Physics, University of Allahabad, India

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Tu3.D (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Room D

Tu3.D - MISSING LINKS BETWEEN AUDITORY SCENE ANALYSIS AND AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION Phil Green - Speech and Hearing Research Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, UK

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Tu3.X1 (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Annex hall-1

Tu3.X1 - AUDIO-VISUAL INTERACTIONS IN LOUDNESS EVALUATION Hugo Fastl - AG Technische Akustik, MMK, TU München, Germany

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Tu4.A Medical ultrasonics (II) (USO02) 14:20-16:00

Room A

Tu4.A.1 - TISSUE PULSATILITY IMAGING: DOPPLER STRAIN IMAGING OF TISSUE PULSATION DUE TO PERFUSION John C. Kucewicz1, Kirk W. Beach2 - 1Center for Industrial and Medical Ultrasound, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, USA, 2Center for Industrial and Medical Ultrasound, Applied Physics Laboratory, and Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Washington, USA

Tu4.A.2 - RECENT TRENDS IN GIGA-HERTZ IN-VIVO ACOUSTIC IMAGING FOR BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS: A REVIEW Bernhard R. Tittmann, S. Jayaraman, C. Miyasaka - Department of Engineering Science & Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

Tu4.A.3 - STATISTICAL PROPERTIES OF ULTRASOUND SIGNAL BACKSCATTERED BY HUMAN TRABECULAR BONES Frederic Padilla, Frederic Jenson, Pascal Laugier - Laboratoire d'Imagerie Paramétrique, CNRS UMR 7623, Université Paris 6, France

Tu4.A.4 - IN VITRO ULTRASONIC CHARACTERIZATION OF HUMAN FEMORAL BONE USING TRANSMISSION AND BACKSCATTER MEASUREMENTS : RELATIONSHIPS TO DENSITY AND MICROACHITECTURAL PARAMETERS Frederic Padilla, Frederic Jenson, Pascal Laugier - Laboratoire d'Imagerie Paramétrique, CNRS, Université Paris 6, France

Tu4.A.5 - STUDY OF HIGH FREQUENCY IMAGING FOR LYMPHNODE TISSUES Xiaozhou Liu1, Shigong Ye1, Xiufen Gong1, Dong Zhang1, Bing Rui2 - 1State key Laboratory of modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China, 2Nanjing Meat Processing Plant, China

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Tu4.B1 Speech transmission in public spaces (AAS06) 14:20-16:00

Room B-1

Tu4.B1.1 - EVALUATION OF ACOUSTICAL CONDITIONS FOR SPEECH COMMUNICATION IN ACTIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOMS Hiroshi Sato1,2, John S. Bradley3 - 1Tohoku University, Japan, 2National Research Council, Canada, 3Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council, Canada

Tu4.B1.2 - SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY TEST RESULTS FOR GRADES 1, 3 AND 6 CHILDREN IN REAL CLASSROOMS John S. Bradley1, Hiroshi Sato1,2 - 1National Research Council, Canada, 2Tohoku University, Japan

Tu4.B1.3 - OPTIMAL SPEECH LEVEL BY PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM FOR YOUNG AND ELDERLY LISTENERS Hayato Sato1, Hiroshi Sato2, Masayuki Morimoto1, Ryo Ota1 - 1Environmental Acoustics Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University, Japan, 2Department of Architecture and Building Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Tu4.B1.4 - SOUND ENVIRONMENT FOR SPEECH COMMUNICATION AT RAILWAY STATIONS IN JAPAN Takashi Sato1, Hayato Sato2, Hiroshi Sato3, Masayuki Morimoto2 - 1Frontier Service Development Laboratory, R&D Center of JR East Group, East Japan Railway Company, Japan, 2Environmental Acoustics Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University, Japan, 3Department of Architecture and Building Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Tu4.B1.5 - GOOD ACOUSTICAL QUALITY IN RESTAURANTS: A COMPROMISE BETWEEN SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY AND PRIVACY Arianna Astolfi, Marco Filippi - Department of Energy, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

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Tu4.B2 Acoustic structures for the next generation (I) (AAS07) 14:20-16:00

Room B-2

Tu4.B2.1 - ELASTOMERIC ACOUSTIC AND THERMAL INSULATION FOR PIPELINE SYSTEMS - APPLICATION TO MARINE AND OFFSHORE SECTOR Mark J. Swift1, Kirill V. Horoshenkov2, Patrick Johnson1 - 1Armacell UK Limited, UK, 2Acoustics Group, School of Engineering, University of Bradford, UK

Tu4.B2.2 - ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES OF GRANULAR MATERIALS WITH COMPLEX PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTION Kirill V. Horoshenkov, Ian Rushforth, Mark J. Swift - School of Engineering, Design and Technology, University of Bradford, UK

Tu4.B2.3 - RESPONSE OF RIGID POROUS LAYERS TO HIGH AMPLITUDE CONTINUOUS AND PULSED ACOUSTIC EXCITATION: MODELLING AND EXPERIMENT Olga Umnova, Keith Attenborough, Edwin Standley, Alan Cummings - Department of Engineering, University of Hull, UK

Tu4.B2.4 - POTENTIAL OF HETEROGENEITIES IN POROUS MATERIALS FOR NOISE CONTROL OF MULTILAYERED SYSTEMS Franck Sgard1, Noureddine Atalla2, Xavier Olny1 - 1Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Habitat, Ecole Nationale des Travaux Publics de l'Etat, France, 2Groupe d'Acoustique de l'Université de Sherbrooke, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University de Sherbrooke, Canada

Tu4.B2.5 - DESIGN OF ACOUSTIC WINDOWS WITH MICRO-PERFORATED ABSORBERS Jian Kang, Martin W. Brocklesby - School of Architecture, University of Sheffield, UK

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Tu4.C1 Wind instruments: revisit to their sounding mechanisms (I) (MUS31) 14:20-15:40

Room C-1

Tu4.C1.1 - THEORETICAL STUDY OF THE PLAYING RANGE OF A CLARINET: A SUMMARY OF RECENT RESULTS Jean-Pierre Dalmont1, Joêl Gilbert1, Jean Kergomard2 - 1Laboratoire d'Acoustique de l'Université du Maine, France, 2Laboratoire de Mecanique et d'Acoustique de Marseille, France

Tu4.C1.2 - EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS ON DOUBLE-REED QUASI-STATIC BEHAVIOR André Almeida1, Christophe Vergez2, René Caussé1 - 1IRCAM - CNRS/ Centre Georges Pompidou, France, 2LMA - CNRS, France

Tu4.C1.3 - SOUND PRODUCTION MECHANISM OF THE SHO, THE JAPANESE TRADITIONAL WIND INSTRUMENT Takafumi Hikichi - NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan

Tu4.C1.4 - THE SOUND GENERATING MECHANISM IN BRASS INSTRUMENTS D. Murray Campbell, Orlando Richards, Seona Bromage - School of Physics, University of Edinburgh, UK

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Tu4.C2 Geoacoustic problems (UWO04) 14:20-16:00

Room C-2

Tu4.C2.1 - DISCUSSIONS ON THE SELECTION OF INVERSION METHODS AND BOTTOM MODELS Zhenglin Li, Renhe Zhang, Zhaohui Peng, Xilu Li - National Laboratory of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Tu4.C2.2 - BOTTOM ACOUSTIC PARAMETERS ESTIMATED FROM HEAD WAVES Fenghua Li, Renhe Zhang, Jianjun Liu - National Laboratory of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Tu4.C2.3 - USING SHIP-RADIATED NOISE TO ESTIMATE GEOACOUSTIC PROPERTIES IN SHALLOW WATER Jooyoung Hahn, Seongwook Lee, Jungyul Na - Department of Earth and Marine Sciences, Hanyang University, Korea

Tu4.C2.4 - LONG RANGE ACOUSTIC IMAGING OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF ENVIRONMENT: THE ACOUSTIC CLUTTER EXPERIMENTS Nicholas C. Makris, Purnima Ratilal, Yisan Lai, Sunwoong Lee, Deanelle Symonds - Department of Ocean Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Tu4.C2.5 - AT-SEA APPLICATION OF THE RAPID GEO-ACOUSTIC CHARACTERIZATION (RGC) ALGORITHM Kevin D. Heaney - Lockheed Martin ORINCON Corporation, USA

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Tu4.D 3D sound reproduction (II) (EAS42) 14:20-16:00

Room D

Tu4.D.1 - DISCRIMINATION OF SPATIAL OFFSETS ON THE CONE OF CONFUSION: CLOSER/FARTHER, UPWARD/DOWNWARD, AND FRONTWARD/REARWARD William L. Martens - Faculty of Music, McGill University, Canada

Tu4.D.2 - THE PERCEPTUAL CONSEQUENCES OF CREATING A REALISTIC, REVERBERANT 3-D AUDIO DISPLAY Barbara G. Shinn-Cunningham - Boston University Hearing Research Center, Boston University, USA

Tu4.D.3 - EARLY REFLECTION THRESHOLDS FOR ANECHOIC AND REVERBERANT STIMULI WITHIN A 3-D SOUND DISPLAY Durand R. Begault1, Bryan U. McClain2, Mark R. Anderson3 - 1Spatial Auditory Display Laboratory, NASA Ames Research Center, USA, 2San José' State University Foundation, NASA Ames Research Center, USA, 3QSS Group, Incorporated, NASA Ames Research Center, USA

Tu4.D.4 - ASPECTS OF HEARING AND REPRODUCTION OF EXTENDED SOUND SOURCES AND DIFFUSE SOUND FIELDS Pedro Novo - Institute of Communication Acoustics, Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany

Tu4.D.5 - MULTI-CHANNEL REPRODUCTION OF MEASURED ROOM RESPONSES Ville T. Pulkki1, Juha Merimaa1,2, Tapio Lokki3 - 1Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2Institut für Kommunicationsakustik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany, 3Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

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Tu4.E Active noise control (EAO63) 14:20-16:00

Room E

Tu4.E.1 - MULTIPROCESSOR DSP SYSTEMS FOR ACTIVE CONTROL Xiaojun Qiu1, Ningrong Li1, Guoyue Chen2 - 1State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics and Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China, 2Department of Electronics and Information Systems, Akita Prefectural University, Japan

Tu4.E.2 - HYBRID PASSIVE-ACTIVE SOUND ABSORPTION IN A STANDING WAVE TUBE USING A THIN PLATE ACTUATOR AS SECONDARY SOURCE Maria Cuesta, Pedro Cobo, Jaime Pfretzschner, Alejandro Fernández - Departmento de Acustica Ambiental, Instituto de Acústica, CSIC, Spain

Tu4.E.3 - PREDICTION AND ACTIVE CONTROL OF ACOUSTIC RADIATION OF A SUBMERGED, INFINITE ELASTIC PLATE Sabih I. Hayek, Jungyun Won - Active Vibration Control Laboratory, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University, USA

Tu4.E.4 - ACOUSTIC BARRIER USING ELASTICITY CONTROL OF PIEZOELECTRIC POLYMER FILMS Hidekazu Kodama1, Tomonao Okubo2, Kazunori Kimura2, Kohei Yamamoto2, Munehiro Date2, Eiichi Fukada2 - 1Applied Piezoelectricity Division, Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan, 2Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

Tu4.E.5 - WAVE REFLECTION CONTROL USING SWITCHED PIEZOELEMENTS Daniel Guyomar, Claude Richard, Lionel Petit, Adil Faïz - Laboratoire de Génie Electrique et Ferroélectricité - INSA Lyon, France

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Tu4.F Noise barriers (III) (NSS18) 14:20-15:40

Room F

Tu4.F.1 - PRACTICAL EFFECTS OF DIFFERENCES IN PHILOSOPHY IN ROADSIDE TRAFFIC NOISE BARRIER DESIGN Richard G. Patching - Patching Associates Acoustical Engineering Ltd., Canada

Tu4.F.2 - PERFORMANCE OF A CONCRETE ACOUSTIC BARRIER Alfaro Degan Guido - Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University Roma TRE, Italy

Tu4.F.3 - MEASUREMENT AND RATING OF SOUND INSULATION OF ABSORPTIVE LOUVERS Toshio Matsumoto1, Kohei Yamamoto1, Kazuhiro Kuno2 - 1Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan, 2Mie University, Japan

Tu4.F.4 - ACTIVE CONTROL OF THE SOUND FIELD DIFFRACTED BY A NOISE BARRIER Masaki Hasebe, Takahiro Yamanishi - Graduate School of Engineering Science, Hokkaido University, Japan

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Tu4.G Aeroacoustics (II) (NSS28) 14:20-16:00

Room G

Tu4.G.1 - CAA APPLICATION FOR THE FEEDBACK MECHANISM IN CAVITY AND JET Duck Joo Lee, Dae Nyoung Heo, In Cheol Lee, Jae Wook Kim - Division of Aerospace Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea

Tu4.G.2 - NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF AERODYNAMIC NOISE RADIATED FORM VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINES Akiyoshi Iida, Akisato Mizuno, Keiko Fukudome - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kogakuin University, Japan

Tu4.G.3 - ASYMPTOTIC APPROACH TO SOME AEROACOUSTIC PROBLEMS Linda Winkrantz Hogg - Department of mathematics, Imperial College London, UK

Tu4.G.4 - A MICRO-PRESSURE WAVE RADIATING FROM A TUNNEL PORTAL Tatsuo Maeda, Masanobu Iida, Takashi Fukuda, Yutaka Sakuma, Toru Takasaki - Environmental Engineering Division, Railway Technical Research Institute, Japan

Tu4.G.5 - INVERSE METHOD PREDICTING SPINNING MODES RADIATED BY A DUCTED FAN FROM FREE-FIELD MEASUREMENTS Serge Lewy - ONERA, CFD and Aeroacoustics Department, France

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Tu4.H Speech production model (I) (SPO01) 14:20-15:40

Room H

Tu4.H.1 - A STUDY OF THE SIMPLIFICATION OF THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL VOCAL-TRACT MODEL USING FINITE ELEMENT METHOD Hiroki Matsuzaki1, Kunitoshi Motoki1, Nobuhiro Miki2 - 1Faculty of Engineering, Hokkai-Gakuen University, Japan, 2Future University-Hakodate, Japan

Tu4.H.2 - ANALYSIS OF TONGUE FORCE ADAPTATION TO THE CHANGE OF PALATAL SHAPE BASED ON MEASUREMENT OF PALATOLINGUAL CONTACT PRESSURE Ryunosuke Tsuji1, Masafumi Matsumura2, Kanji Nohara3, Takashi Tachimura4, Takeshi Wada4 - 1Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, 2Graduate school of Engineering, Osaka Electoro-Communication University, Japan, 3Osaka University Dental Hospital, Japan, 4Graduate school of dentistry, Osaka University, Japan

Tu4.H.3 - IMPLEMENT OF COARTICULATION IN PHYSIOLOGICAL ARTICULATORY MODEL Jianwu Dang1, Kiyoshi Honda2, Pascal Perrier3 - 1Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, 2ATR Human Information Science, Japan, 3ICP CNRS UMR 5009 & INPG & University Stendhal, France

Tu4.H.4 - A NUMERICAL EXPERIMENT OF UNSTEADY GLOTTAL FLOW BASED ON TWO-DIMENSIONAL RIGID MODEL Hideyuki Nomura1, Tetsuo Funada2 - 1Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Japan, 2Faculty of Engineering, Kanazawa University, Japan

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Tu4.I Ultrasonic measurements and visualization (USO05) 14:20-16:20

Room I

Tu4.I.1 - COMPENSATION OF PARAMETRIC-EFFECT-INDUCED ERROR IN AIRBORNE ULTRASOUND DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY Xisheng Li1, Kentaro Nakamura2, Sadayuki Ueha2 - 1School of Information Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China, 2Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Tu4.I.2 - MEASUREMENT OF TEMPERATURE OSCILLATIONS IN ACOUSTIC WAVES IN A TUBE Yusuke Tashiro1, Tetsushi Biwa1, Taichi Yazaki2, Uichiro Mizutani1 - 1Department of Crystalline Materials Science, University of Nagoya, Japan, 2Department of Physics, Aichi University of Education, Japan

Tu4.I.3 - ON THE USE OF BOUNDED BEAM EFFECTS TO CHARACTERIZE FLUIDS IN CONTAINERS Nico F. Declercq1, Filip Van den Abeele1, Joris Degrieck1, Oswald Leroy2 - 1Soete Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Construction and Production, Ghent University, Belgium, 2IRC-KU Leuven Campus Kortrijk, Belgium

Tu4.I.4 - INTERFEROMETRIC VISUALIZATION OF GENERATION AND PROPAGATION OF SOUND Lothar Zipser - HTW University of Applied Sciences, Dresden, Germany

Tu4.I.5 - ACOUSTIC HOLOGRAPHY OF HIGH RESOLVING POWER TO PARTIAL AREA OF CONSECUTION TARGET Wen Cao - Department of Electronic Engineering, Daqing Petroleum Institute, China

Tu4.I.6 - ULTRASONIC TESTING OF THE QUALITY AND TIME EVOLUTION PROPERTIES OF FRUITS Francisco Camarena, Juan A. Martínez - Escuela Politécnica Superior de Gandía, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

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Tu4.X1 Sound quality in life space (I) (NSS05) 14:20-16:00

Annex hall-1

Tu4.X1.1 - SOUND QUALITY IN OFFICES - QUIETNESS VERSUS PRIVACY Hugo Fastl - AG Technische Akustik, MMK, TU München, Germany

Tu4.X1.2 - QUALITY OF DOOR SOUNDS OF PASSENGER CARS Sonoko Kuwano1, Hugo Fastl2, Seiichiro Namba3, Seishi Nakamura4, Hiroshi Uchida4 - 1Department of Environmental Psychology, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University, Japan, 2Technical University of Munich, Germany, 3Osaka University, Japan, 4Mazda Motor Co. Ltd., Japan

Tu4.X1.3 - SOUND QUALITY IN AUTOMOBILES-"BRAND DNA" APPROACH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUES Takeshi Abe, Mark L. Clapper, Mark W. McCarthy, Jose E. Rubio, Brian M. Schabel - Vehicle NVH and Powertrain NVH Departments, Ford Motor Company, USA

Tu4.X1.4 - A CASE STUDY ON PREDICTING NOISE ANNOYANCE DUE TO HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS IN BUILDINGS Patricia Davies, Norm Broner, Jong Ryel Kim - Ray W. Herrick Laboratories, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, USA

Tu4.X1.5 - NOISE IMPACT ON MENTAL PERFORMANCE. IMPLICATIONS FOR SOUND ENVIRONMENTS AT WORKPLACES. Sabine J. Schlittmeier, Jürgen Hellbrück - Work, Environmental and Health Psychology, Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Germany

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Tu4.X2 Hearing aids: from psychology to models and algorithms (II) (HRS42) 14:20-16:00

Annex hall-2

Tu4.X2.1 - HEARING-AID COMPRESSION USING DIGITAL FREQUENCY WARPING James M. Kates - GN ReSound, USA

Tu4.X2.2 - ALGORITHMS FOR FUTURE COMMERCIAL HEARING AIDS Volkmar Hamacher - Siemens Audiological Engineering Group, Germany

Tu4.X2.3 - EFFECTIVE SPEECH PROCESSING FOR VARIOUS IMPAIRED LISTENERS Takayuki Arai, Keiichi Yasu, Nao Hodoshima - Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sophia University, Japan

Tu4.X2.4 - COMPARISON OF TWO FORMS OF FAST-ACTING COMPRESSION USING PHYSICAL AND SUBJECTIVE MEASURES Chin-Tuan Tan, Brian C. J. Moore - Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK

Tu4.X2.5 - DEVELOPMENT OF BONE-CONDUCTED ULTRASONIC HEARING AID FOR THE PROFOUNDLY DEAF Seiji Nakagawa1, Yosuke Okamoto1, Kiyoshi Fujimoto1, Yoh-ichi Fujisaka1, Masahiko Yamaguchi1, Mitsuo Tonoike1, Yoshiaki Watanabe2, Hiroshi Hosoi3, Satoshi Imaizumi4 - 1Life Electronics Laboratory, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan, 2Department of Electronic Engineering, Doshisha University, Japan, 3Department of Otolaryngology, Nara Medical University, Japan, 4Department of Communication Disorder, Hiroshima Prefectural College of Health Sciences, Japan

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Tu5.B2 Acoustic structures for the next generation (II) (AAS08) 16:20-18:00

Room B-2

Tu5.B2.1 - EFFECT OF A MICROPERFORATED PANEL INSIDE THE CAVITY ON STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND RADIATION FROM A DOUBLE-LEAF STRUCTURE Motoki Yairi1, Kimihiro Sakagami1, Masayuki Morimoto1, Atsuo Minemura2, Kei Andow2 - 1Environmental Acoustic Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University, Japan, 2Kajima Technical Research Institute, Japan

Tu5.B2.2 - SOUND REDUCTION OF DOUBLE WALLS CONTAINING INNER MICROPERFORATED PANEL ABSORBERS Christian Thomas, Uwe Weltin - Department of Mechanics, Technical University Hamburg, Germany

Tu5.B2.3 - TRANSMISSION LOSS OF COMPOSITE PANELS WITH ACOUSTIC MATERIALS Noureddine Atalla1, Sebastian Ghinet1, Haisam Osman2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, University de Sherbrooke, Canada, 2The Boeing Company, USA

Tu5.B2.4 - APPLICATION OF QUADRATIC RESIDUE DIFFUSERS IN NOISE BARRIER STRUCTURES Yiu W. Lam1, Mohammad R. Monazzam2 - 1Acoustics Research Centre, University of Salford, UK, 2School of Computing, Science and Engineering, University of Salford, UK

Tu5.B2.5 - PRACTICAL MEASUREMENTS ON ACTIVE DIFFUSERS Mark R. Avis, Lejun Xiao, Trevor J. Cox - Acoustics Research Centre, University of Salford, UK

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Tu5.C1 Wind instruments: revisit to their sounding mechanisms (II) (MUS32) 16:20-18:00

Room C-1

Tu5.C1.1 - VORTEX SOUND OF FLUTES OBSERVED WITH PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY Andreas Bamberger - Physikalisches Institut der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany

Tu5.C1.2 - ANALYSIS OF JET INSTABILITY IN FLUTE-LIKE INSTRUMENTS BY MEANS OF IMAGE PROCESSING: EFFECT OF THE CHANNEL GEOMETRY ON THE JET INSTABILITY Patricio de la Cuadra1, Benoit Fabre2, Nathalie Henrich2, Thomas Robin2 - 1CCRMA, Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics, Stanford University, USA, 2LAM, Laboratoire d'acoustique musicale, Universite Paris 6, France

Tu5.C1.3 - ANALYSIS OF THE SELF-SUSTAINED OSCILLATIONS OF A CLARINET USING MODAL DECOMPOSITION Vincent Debut, Jean Kergomard - Laboratoire de Mecanique et d'Acoustique-CNRS, France

Tu5.C1.4 - CONVERGENCE IMPROVEMENT OF THE HARMONIC BALANCE METHOD TO OBTAIN PERIODIC SOLUTIONS FOR SELF-SUSTAINED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Snorre Farner1, Christophe Vergez2, Jean Kergomard2 - 1Department of Electronics and Telecommunications, NTNU, Norway, 2Laboratoire de Mécanique et d'Acoustique, CNRS, Marseille, France

Tu5.C1.5 - INTRODUCTION OF THE LIPS' TWO STIFFNESS FACTORS TO NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF BRASS INSTRUMENTS Fumiaki Ehara1, Keinosuke Nagai2, Koichi Mizutani2 - 1Department of Intelligent System Engineering, Ube National College of Technology, Japan, 2Institute of Engineering Mechanics and Systems, University of Tsukuba, Japan

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Tu5.D 3D sound reproduction (III) (EAS43) 16:20-18:00

Room D

Tu5.D.1 - MEASUREMENT OF THE HEAD RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTION USING THE SPARK NOISE Takanori Nishino, Seiichiro Hosoe, Kazuya Takeda, Fumitada Itakura - Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

Tu5.D.2 - NUMERICAL ESTIMATION OF INDIVIDUAL HRTFS BY USING BEM Shouichi Takane1, Taiyo Matsuhashi2, Toshio Sone1 - 1Faculty of Systems Science and Technology, Akita Prefectural University, Japan, 2Graduate School of Systems Science and Technology, Akita Prefectural University, Japan

Tu5.D.3 - A FAST CALCULATION SYSTEM SPECIALIZED FOR THE HRTF BASED ON THE BEM Makoto Otani, Shiro Ise - Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan

Tu5.D.4 - A STUDY ON AURALIZATION METHOD TO CONTROL INTERACTIVE 3D AUDIO REPRODUCTION SYSTEM Hiroyuki Okubo, Setsu Komiyama - Three Dimensional Audio-Visual Systems, NHK Science & Technical Research Laboratories, Japan

Tu5.D.5 - AN AUDITORY EVENTS MODELING LANGUAGE (AEML) FOR INTERACTIVE SOUND FIELD NETWORK Yoshinori Takahashi1, Mikio Tohyama1, Mitsuo Matsumoto2, Hirofumi Yanagawa2 - 1Waseda University, Japan, 2Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan

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Tu5.F Sound absorption materials (NSO19) 16:20-18:00

Room F

Tu5.F.1 - PARAMETER OF METALLIC HOLLOW SPHERES - A POROUS SOUND ABSORBING MATERIAL Joern Huebelt1, Andreas Zeibig1, Cris Kostmann2, Guenther Stephani2 - 1Institut fuer Akustik und Sprachkommunikation, Technische Universitaet Dresden, Germany, 2Fraunhofer-Institut fuer Fertigungstechnik und Angewandte Materialforschung, Teilinstitut Dresden, Germany

Tu5.F.2 - PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF BUILDING ABSORBING MATERIALS INCLUDING DOUBLE POROSITY MEDIA Xavier M. Olny, Franck Sgard, Claude Boutin - Ecole Nationale des Travaux Publics de l'Etat - URA CNRS 1652, France

Tu5.F.3 - APPLICATION OF ACOUSTIC MATERIALS FROM KNAUF FIRM FOR NOISE REDUCTION IN LITHUANIA Danielius Guzas1, Aelita Bundonienė2 - 1Lithuania Acoustical Society, Lithuania, 2Knauf Firm, Lithuania

Tu5.F.4 - REDUCTION OF SOUND RADIATION BY PERFORATED ABSORBER SYSTEM Masahiro Toyoda, Daiji Takahashi - Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan

Tu5.F.5 - ACOUSTIC SOURCE POWER CONTROL AND GLOBAL NOISE REDUCTION BY ARRANGEMENT OF ABSORPTIVE MATERIALS IN ACOUSTICALLY SMALL ENCLOSURES Sung-Ho Cho, Yang-Hann Kim - Center for Noise and Vibration Control (NOVIC), Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST(Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Korea

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Tu5.H Speech production model (II) (SPO02) 16:20-18:00

Room H

Tu5.H.1 - ESTIMATION OF TRANSFER FUNCTION OF VOCAL TRACT EXTRACTED FROM MRI DATA BY FEM Hironori Nishimoto1, Masato Akagi1, Tatsuya Kitamura2, Noriko Suzuki3 - 1School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, 2ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan, 3School of Dentistry, Showa University, Japan

Tu5.H.2 - ESTIMATION OF EFFECTIVE CROSS SECTIONAL AREA FROM 2-D VOCAL TRACT USING FEM Takayoshi Nakai, Shota Morikawa, Yasunori Suzuki, Keizo Ishida - Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shizuoka University, Japan

Tu5.H.3 - ACOUSTIC MODELS OF SPEECH PRODUCTION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE Jouji Suzuki1, Kaoru Ogata2 - 1Department of Computer and Information Engineering, Nippon Institute of Technology, Japan, 2A.G.I. Inc., Japan

Tu5.H.4 - COUPLING PARAMETERS ESTIMATION FOR TWO-LAYER MODEL OF THE VELUM Xuefeng Zhou1, Xugang Lu1, Jianwu Dang1, Pierre Badin2 - 1School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, 2ICP CNRS UMR 5009 & INPG & University Stendhal, France

Tu5.H.5 - MEASUREMENTS OF VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES OF THE FALSE VOCAL FOLD Roger W. Chan - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA

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Tu5.X1 Sound quality in life space (II) (NSS06) 16:20-18:00

Annex hall-1

Tu5.X1.1 - IMPACT OF SOURCE IDENTIFIABILITY ON PERCEIVED LOUDNESS Wolfgang Ellermeier1, Alfred Zeitler1, Hugo Fastl2 - 1Sound Quality Research Unit, Department of Acoustics, Aalborg University, Denmark, 2AG Technische Akustik, MMK, TU München, Germany

Tu5.X1.2 - EXPERT AND NON-EXPERT JUDGMENTS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS: SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION VS ACOUSTICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MUSICAL SOUND Anna Preis1, Marta Chudzicka2 - 1Institute of Acoustics, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 2Institute of Acoustics, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland

Tu5.X1.3 - EFFECTS OF NOISE ON THE COMFORT OF CABIN CREW STUDIED IN AN AIRCRAFT CABIN SIMULATOR Reinhard Weber, Ingo Baumann, Nils Freese, Sandra Buss, Christian König, Volker Mellert - WG Acoustics, Institute of Physics, Faculty V, University of Oldenburg, Germany

Tu5.X1.4 - EFFECTS OF SPECTRAL BALANCE ON ANNOYANCE AND PERCEIVED QUALITY FROM INTERIOR HEAVY TRUCK SOUNDS Anders Genell1, Daniel Väastfjäll1, Anders Hedlund1,2, Mendel Kleiner1,3 - 1Department of Applied Acoustics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, 2Volvo Trucks, Sweden, 3Rensellaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

Tu5.X1.5 - THE ASSESSMENT OF SOUND QUALITY BY PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASURES: INFLUENCE OF SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL Claudia Gärtner, Gert Notbohm, Sieglinde Schwarze - Institute of Occupational and Social Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-University of Düsseldorf, Germany

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Tu5.X2 Hearing aids: from psychology to models and algorithms (III) (HRS43) 16:20-18:00

Annex hall-2

Tu5.X2.1 - EVALUATION OF A FAST METHOD FOR DETERMINING PSYCHOPHYSICAL TUNING CURVES Aleksander P. Sęk1, Brian C. J. Moore2, José I. Alcántara2, Karolina Kluk2, Andrzej Wicher1 - 1Institute of Acoustics, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland, 2Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK

Tu5.X2.2 - DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELECTROMAGNETIC HEARING AID USING LIGHTWEIGHT COILS TO VIBRATE THE OSSICLES Takuji Koike1, Shinji Hamanishi2, Toshimitsu Kobayashi3, Richard L. Goode4, Hiroshi Wada2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering and Intelligent Systems, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan, 2Department of Bioengineering and Robotics, Tohoku University, Japan, 3Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, 4Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University, USA

Tu5.X2.3 - EFFICIENCY OF A NEW ELECTROMAGNETIC HEARING AID: EVALUATED BY MEASUREMENT OF THE STAPES-FOOTPLATE MOTION USING HUMAN TEMPORAL BONES Shinji Hamanishi1, Takuji Koike2, Toshimitsu Kobayashi3, Richard L. Goode4, Hiroshi Wada1 - 1Department of Bioengineering and Robotics, Tohoku University, Japan, 2Department of Mechanical Engineering and Intelligent Systems, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan, 3Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, 4Division of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University, USA

Tu5.X2.4 - EFFECT AND SOUND LOCALIZATION WITH DICHOTIC-LISTENING DIGITAL HEARING AIDS Atsunobu Murase1,2, Fumie Nakajima1, Shuichi Sakamoto1, Yôiti Suzuki1, Tetsuaki Kawase3 - 1RIEC/GSIS, Tohoku University, Japan, 2Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan, 3Departments of Otolaryngology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

Tu5.X2.5 - EVALUATION OF SPEECH PROCESSING SCHEMES USING BINAURAL DICHOTIC PRESENTATION TO REDUCE THE EFFECT OF MASKING IN HEARING-IMPAIRED LISTENERS Prem C. Pandey1, Alice N. Cheeran2 - 1Electrical Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology, India, 2Biomedical Engineering Group, Indian Institute of Technology, India

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Tu5.A Medical ultrasonics (III) (USO03) 16:40-18:00

Room A

Tu5.A.1 - QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION OF DIFFUSED LIVER DISEASES USING ULTRASONIC RF ECHO SIGNAL Hiroyuki Hachiya1, Tadashi Yamaguchi2, Keiichi Fukamachi2, Naohisa Kamiyama3, Norifumi Moriyasu4 - 1Research Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba University, Japan, 2Faculty of Engineering, Chiba University, Japan, 3Toshiba Medical Systems Co., Japan, 4Fourth Department of Medicine, Tokyo Medical University, Japan

Tu5.A.2 - COMPARISON OF PROPAGATED PULSE IN PHANTOM BETWEEN NUMERICAL ANALYSIS CALCULATED BY FDTD AND EXPERIMENT Nobuyuki Endoh, Takenobu Tsuchiya - Department of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kanagawa University, Japan

Tu5.A.3 - ULTRASOUND INDUCED TEMPERATURE RISE OF THE TOFU Yong Tae Kim, Moon Jae Jho, Yong Hyeon Yun, Ho Chul Kim - Acoustics & Vibration Group, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Korea

Tu5.A.4 - CORRELATIONS BETWEEN ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES AND BONE DENSITY IN BOVINE CANCELLOUS BONE Kang Il Lee, Suk Wang Yoon - Department of Physics, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea

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Tu5.C2 Underwater noise (UWO06) 16:40-18:00

Room C-2

Tu5.C2.1 - AN ISO-DEVIANT STRATEGY FOR EFFICIENT PREDICTIONS WITH EAGLE Donald R. DelBalzo, Erik R. Rike - Neptune Sciences, Inc., USA

Tu5.C2.2 - TRANSMISSION OF ACOUSTIC ENERGY FROM SHIPS INTO WATER ENVIRONMENT Ignacy Gloza - Naval University in Gdynia, Poland

Tu5.C2.3 - OPTIMAL SENSOR PLACEMENT IN HIGHLY VARIABLE ACOUSTIC FIELDS TO INCREASE DETECTION Donald R. DelBalzo, Erik R. Rike - Neptune Sciences, Inc., USA

Tu5.C2.4 - GENERATION OF NOISE BY LARGE-AMPLITUDE INTERNAL WAVE IN THE OCEAN Andrey N. Serebryany1, Alexandr V. Furduev2, Alexandr A. Aredov2, Nickolay N. Okhrimenko2 - 1N. N. Andreyev Acoustics Institute, Russia, 2N.N.Andreyev Acoustics Institute, Russia

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Tu5.E Education in acoustics (I) (EAS51) 16:40-18:00

Room E

Tu5.E.1 - TEACHING ACOUSTICS ON THE INTERNET Thomas D. Rossing, Andrew Morrison - Department of Physics, Northern Illinois University, USA

Tu5.E.2 - MUSICAL ACOUSTICS AND THE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF SCIENCE D. Murray Campbell - School of Physics, University of Edinburgh, UK

Tu5.E.3 - ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS GRADUATE EDUCATION FOR NEXT-GENERATION ACOUSTICIANS Rendell R. Torres, Mendel Kleiner, Ning Xiang - Program in Architectural Acoustics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

Tu5.E.4 - DEVELOPMENT OF A SOUND SOURCE DATABASE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL/ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS: INTRODUCTION OF SMILE 2004 (SOUND MATERIAL IN LIVING ENVIRONMENT 2004) Keiji Kawai1, Kazutoshi Fujimoto2, Teruo Iwase3, Hirohito Yasuoka4, Tetsuya Sakuma5, Yoshito Hidaka6 - 1Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Japan, 2Kyushu University, Japan, 3Niigata University, Japan, 4Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co., Ltd., Japan, 5The University of Tokyo, Japan, 6Tohwa University, Japan

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Tu5.G Aeroacoustics (III) (NSS29) 16:40-18:00

Room G

Tu5.G.1 - DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A PARALLEL OUT-OF-CORE PROPAGATION AND RADIATION CODE WITH VALIDATION ON A TURBOFAN APPLICATION Jean-Pierre G. Coyette, Paul Ploumhans, Karl Meerbergen, Toon Knapen, Xavier Gallez, Grégory Lielens - Free Field Technologies S.A., Belgium

Tu5.G.2 - PREDICTION OF MULTIMODE PROPAGATION AND ATTENUATION IN AIRCRAFT ENGINE BYPASS DUCTS Rie Sugimoto1, R. Jeremy Astley1, Andrew J. Kempton2 - 1Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, UK, 2Rolls-Royce Plc, UK

Tu5.G.3 - DEVELOPMENT OF HYBRID METHODS FOR THE PREDICTION OF INTERNAL FLOW-INDUCED NOISE AND ITS APPLICATION TO THROTTLE VALVE NOISE IN AN AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE Cheolung Cheong1, Sungtae Kim1, Jaeheon Kim2, Soogab Lee1 - 1School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea, 2Technical Venture T.F.T. R&D Division, Hyundai Motor Company, Korea

Tu5.G.4 - THE SOUND PROPAGATING MODES ANALYSIS IN THE MULTIPLE LINED EXHAUST DUCTS OF AIRCRAFT ENGINE Yadong Lu1, Christian Nocke2, Volker Mellert2 - 1Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2Physics Department /Acoustics, Oldenburg University, Germany

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Tu5.I Nondestructive testing and acoustic imaging (USO06) 16:40-18:00

Room I

Tu5.I.1 - ULTRASOUND INVERSE SCATTERING CT UNDER THE EXTREMELY LIMITED ANGULAR ILLUMINATIONS FROM FOUR PRINCIPAL ORTHOGONAL DIRECTIONS Akira Yamada - Graduate School of Bio-Applications & Systems Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Japan

Tu5.I.2 - STUDY ON THE SUBMERGED UNDERGROUND IMAGING USING SOUND WAVE Takashi Shirakawa1, Tomohiro Okamura1, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto1, Kentaro Nakamura2 - 1Toin University of Yokohama, Japan, 2Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Tu5.I.3 - DOUBLE OPEN RESONATOR FOR LOCALIZED NON-CONTACT ACOUSTIC TESTING Claes Hedberg, Kristian Haller - Mechanical Engineering Department, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

Tu5.I.4 - SUBSURFACE DEFECTS INSPECTION BY SPATION-TEMPORAL GRADIENT METHOD Kenbu Teramoto1, Kohsuke Tsuruta2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Saga University, Japan, 2Department of Advanced Systems Control Engineering, Saga University, Japan

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Tu.P1 Ultrasonics (II) (USP02) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Tu.P1.1 - STUDY ON A SHALLOW UNDERGROUND IMAGING METHOD USING THE STANDING WAVE Tomohiro Okamura1, Takashi Shirakawa1, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto1, Kentaro Nakamura2 - 1Toin University of Yokohama, Japan, 2Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Tu.P1.2 - FABRICATION OF SCANNING ACOUSTIC/PHOTOACOUSTIC DUAL MODE MICROSCOPE AND SIMULTANEOUS NDE OF WELDED MATERIALS Manabu Suzuki, Katsuhiko Miyamoto, Tsutomu Hoshimiya, Toshio Sannomiya, Noriyoshi Chubachi - Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku Gakuin University, Japan

Tu.P1.3 - TIME-FREQUENCY ANALYSIS OF NON-CONTACT ULTRASONIC SIGNALS FOR THE NDE OF CONCRETE James R. Berriman, Adrian Neild, David A. Hutchins, Tat Hean Gan, P. Purnell - School of Engineering, University of Warwick, UK

Tu.P1.4 - IMPULSE REPRESENTATION OF SOUND FIELD DUE TO A RIGID WEDGE Tjundewo Lawu, Mitsuhiro Ueda - Department of International Development Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Tu.P1.5 - ULTRASONIC WAVE SCATTERING BY CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURES Yaojun Wang, Qiang Zhang, Shengxing Liu, Yufeng Zhou - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

Tu.P1.6 - ULTRASONIC PULSE WAVES PROPAGATING THROUGH WATER-SATURATED HONEYCOMB CERAMICS Atsushi Hosokawa - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Akashi National College of Technology, Japan

Tu.P1.7 - STUDY OF ACOUSTO-OPTIC PROPERTIES OF PLUMBIC HALIDES Zuzana Šlegrová, Rudolf Bálek - Department of Physics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Tu.P1.8 - OPTICAL MEASUREMENT OF ACOUSTIC FIELDS IN AIR INSIDE GLASS TUBES Zuzana Šlegrová, Rudolf Bálek - Department of Physics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Tu.P1.9 - ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF NOVEL OPTICAL KLN CRYSTALS BY LASER MICRO-BRILLOUIN SCATTERING Do Han Kim1, Jae-Hyeon Ko2, Seiji Kojima1, Tae-Hoon Kim3, Ji-Hyun Ro4 - 1Institute of Materials Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 2Samsung Corning Co., Ltd., Korea, 3Korea Photonics Technology Institute, Korea, 4Department of Physics, Pusan National University, Korea

Tu.P1.10 - BRILLOUIN SCATTERING STUDY ON THE OPTO-ACOUSTIC ANISOTROPY OF PVDF FILMS Shin-ichi Tomohiro, Kazuaki Shin-tani, Mami Matsukawa, Takahiko Otani - Faculty of Engineering, Doshisha University, Japan

Tu.P1.11 - STUDY ON HIGH-SENSITIVITY MEASUREMENT OF BINARY GAS CONCENTRATION VARIATION USING ULTRASOUND Wei Lin, Zhemin Zhu, Changming Gan, Yifeng Yuan - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics and Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

Tu.P1.12 - ACOUSTICS PROCESSES IN AN RF EXCITED CO2 WAVEGUIDE LASER PULSED PLASMA Edward F. Plinski, Dorota A. Wojaczek, Jerzy S. Witkowski, Pawel R. Kaczmarek, Piotr Kulczycki, Igor Tazbir, Andrzej B. Dobrucki, Krzysztof M. Abramki - Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland

Tu.P1.13 - NONLINEAR FOCUSED SOUND FIELD MEASUREMENT USING LASER DOPPLER TECHNIQUE Akira Yamada, Kentaro Nagao - Graduate School of Bio-Applications & Systems Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Japan

Tu.P1.14 - EVOLUTION AND REDUCTION OF CO2 IN HYDROGENCARBONATE SOLUTION UNDER SONICATION Hisashi Harada, Ryo Sogawa - School of Chemistry, Graduate School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, Meisei University, Japan

Tu.P1.15 - DEGRADATION OF CELLULOSE AND PRODUCTION OF OLIGO-CELLULOSE BY SONOLYSIS Tatsuro Matsuoka, Kazunori Futamura, Shinobu Koda - Department of Molecular Design and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

Tu.P1.16 - A MULTIBUBBLE CLUSTER TRANSFROMING INTO A SINGLE SONOLUMINESCING BUBBLE Shigeo Hayashi1, Naser Harba1,2 - 1Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry, University of Electro-Communications, Japan, 2National Research and Calibration Laboratory, Syria

Tu.P1.17 - INFLUENCE BY FREQUENCY ON THE FLUORESCENCE ENHANCEMENT EFFECT OF TEREPHTHALATE ION (TA) SOLUTION UNDER THE BI-FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND IRRADIATION Changping Zhu1, Ruo Feng2, Gang Hu1,2, Xinnan Fan1,2, Xia Xu1 - 1Department of Computer & Information Engineering, Hohai University, China, 2State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

Tu.P1.18 - SOUND PROPAGATION VIA THE DOLPHIN'S BODY Gennadi L. Zaslavskiy - University Authority for Applied Research, Israel

Tu.P1.19 - EXPERIMENTS OF UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION USING 16-QAM Hiroshi Ochi, Yoshitaka Watanabe, Takuya Shimura - Marine Technology Department, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Japan

Tu.P1.20 - SINGLE HYDROPHONE LOCALIZATION IN SHALL WATER Changqing Hu, Renhe Zhang, Shimin Wan, Bingxing Qian - Shanghai Acoustics Laboratory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Tu.P1.21 - PROPAGATIONS OF LOW FREQUENCY SOUND NEAR COAST Jun Naoi1,2, Hideaki Saito1,2, Toshio Tsuchiya1,2, Toshiaki Kikuchi1,2 - 1Yokohama Institute of Earth Sciences, Japan, 2Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Japan

Tu.P1.22 - ON THE USE OF THE LOCALIZED INHOMOGENEITY APPROACH TO DESCRIBE BOUNDED BEAMS Nico F. Declercq1, Joris Degrieck1, Oswald Leroy2 - 1Soete Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Construction and Production, Ghent University, Belgium, 2IRC-KULeuven Campus Kortrijk, Belgium

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Tu.P2 Speech enhancement, recognition and understanding (SPP01) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Tu.P2.1 - NON-INDEPENDENT SIGNALS PARAMETERS ESTIMATION VIA THE EMPIRICAL JOIN CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTION Dat H. Tran1, Itakura Fumitada2 - 1CIAIR, Itakura Laboratory, Department of Information Electronics, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan, 2Department of Information Electronics, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

Tu.P2.2 - SPEECH NOISE REDUCTION BASED ON FREQUENCY DOMAIN ADAPTIVE LINE ENHANCER Takenori Asakura1, Isao Nakanishi2, Yoshio Itoh1, Yutaka Fukui1 - 1Faculty of Engineering, Tottori University, Japan, 2Faculty of Education and Ragional Sciences, Tottori University, Japan

Tu.P2.3 - IMPROVEMENT OF THE SPEECH RECOGNITION UNDER THE NOISY ENVIRONMENT USING THE WAVELET TRANSFORM Yoichi Midorikawa, Masanori Akita - Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University, Japan

Tu.P2.4 - ADAPTIVE NON-LINEAR PREDICTION OF SPEECH IN IMPULSE NOISE Yuichiroh Ohhashi1, Hirobumi Tanaka2, Tetsuya Shimamura1 - 1Department of Information and Computer Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Saitama University, Japan, 2Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University, Japan

Tu.P2.5 - SPEECHDAT-E TELEPHONE SPEECH DATABASE AS AN IMPORTANT SOURCE FOR BASIC ACOUSTIC-PHONETIC RESEARCH IN SLOVAK Milan Rusko, Sachia Darzagin, Marian Trnka - Department of Speech Analysis and Synthesis, Institute of Informatics of Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovak Republic

Tu.P2.6 - CHANNEL MIS-MATCH COMPENSATION TECHNIQUE FOR ROBUST SPEAKER VERIFICATION SYSTEM Se-Hoon Chin, Hee-Seok Jung, Chul-Ho Kang - Department of Telecommunication, Graduate school, Kwangwoon University, Korea

Tu.P2.7 - ESRD03 DATABASE AND THE LABELING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND RECOGNITION Yuan-Yuan Shi, Xue Wen, Bin She - HCI Laboratory, Samsung Institute of Technology, China

Tu.P2.8 - NOISY SPEECH RECOGNITION WITH DISCRETE-MIXTURE HMMS BASED ON MAP ESTIMATION Tetsuo Kosaka, Masaharu Katoh, Masaki Kohda - Faculty of Engineering, Yamagata University, Japan

Tu.P2.9 - A PESQ-BASED PERFORMANCE PREDICTION METHOD FOR NOISY SPEECH RECOGNITION Takeshi Yamada, Nobuhiko Kitawaki - Institute of Information Sciences and Electronics, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Tu.P2.10 - SILENCE DETECTING METHOD USING SILENCE PROBABILITY FOR VOICE DIALOG SYSTEMS Hiroyuki Nishi - Department of Technology, Sojo University, Japan

Tu.P2.11 - METHOD OF DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN VOCAL SOUND AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL SOUNDS Yuan-Yuan Shi - HCI Laboratory, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, China

Tu.P2.12 - VOICED-UNVOICED BOUNDARIES FOR SPEECH PROCESSING USING RADAR-LIKE SENSORS John F. Holzrichter1,2, L.C. Ng1,2, Aaron Herrnstein1,2 - 1Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, USA, 2UC Davis, USA

Tu.P2.13 - AN APPLICATION OF A FEATURE FROM TERNARIZED SPECTRAL DERIVATIVES TO WORD SPEECH RECOGNITION Tetsuo Funada1, Tomoaki Ookubo2, Hideyuki Nomura2 - 1Faculty of Engineering , Kanazawa University, Japan, 2Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, Japan

Tu.P2.14 - RECOGNITION OF THE CAUSE OF BABIES' CRIES FROM FREQUENCY ANALYSES OF THEIR VOICE - CLASSIFICATION BETWEEN HUNGER AND SLEEPINESS - Kaoru Arakawa - Department of Computer Science, Meiji University, Japan

Tu.P2.15 - WORD RECOGNITION METHOD USING MULTIPLE TEMPLATES FOR DIFFERENT UTTERANCE SPEEDS Naomitsu Ikeda1, Tadashi Sakata2, Yuichi Ueda2, Akira Watanabe3 - 1Yatsushiro National College of Technology, Japan, 2Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Japan, 3Kumamoto Prefectural College of Technology, Japan

Tu.P2.16 - SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLE SPEECH RECOGNITION SOFTWARE Kazuo Matsuda, Sueharu Miyahara - Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nagasaki University, Japan

Tu.P2.17 - AN ALGORITHM FOR EXTRACTING SIMILAR PARTIAL UTTERANCES TOWARD FLEXIBLE SPOKEN DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL Yoshiaki Itoh1, Kazuyo Tanaka2, Shi-Wook Lee3 - 1Faculty of Software and Information Science, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan, 2Institute of Library and Information Science, Tsukuba University, Japan, 3Intelligent Systems Institute, AIST, Japan

Tu.P2.18 - OPEN-VOCABULARY SPOKEN DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL BASED ON MULTILINGUAL SUBPHONETIC SEGMENT RECOGNITION Shi-Wook Lee1, Kazuyo Tanaka1,2, Yoshiaki Itoh3 - 1National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan, 2Institute of Library and Information Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 3Iwate Prefectural University, Japan

Tu.P2.19 - LANGUAGE MODEL BASED ON VCCV UNITS FOR CONTINUOUS SENTENCE SPEECH RECOGNITION Seon-Hee Park, Dong-Hyun Kim, Young-Wan Roh, Kwang-Seok Hong - School of Information and Communication Engineering, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea

Tu.P2.20 - CROSSWORD GAME USING SPEECH RECOGNITION AND SYNTHESIS Kwang-Seok Hong, Dong-Ju Kim, Young-Wan Roh, Il-Soo Yu - School of Information and Communication Engineering, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea

Tu.P2.21 - SPEAKER-INDEPENDENT SPEECH RECOGNITION USING ACOUSTIC IMAGES BASED ON THE TDRC Hossein Marvi, Edward Chilton - Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK

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Tu.P3 Quantitative and objective measurement of auditory perception (HRP01) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Tu.P3.1 - MULTIPLE MISSING FUNDAMENTAL PHENOMENON AS A MONAURAL-BEAT PERCEPTION Ryota Shimokura1, Yoichi Ando2 - 1Department of Energy, Nuclear and Environmental Control Engineering, Bologna University, Italy, 2Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Kumamoto University, Japan

Tu.P3.2 - ON THE PERCEPTUAL FLUCTUATION BY THE PHASE CHANGE OF FREQUENCY MODULATED SOUND Naoya Ogawa1, Munehiro Goto2, Satoru Hayamizu1, Toshihiko Terado1, Koji Matsuura1 - 1Science Faculty of Engineering, Gifu University, Japan, 2Study Center, University of the Air, Japan

Tu.P3.3 - THE INFLUENCE OF FREQUENCY ON THE INTEGRATION OF AUDITORY AND TACTILE INFORMATION Mehmet E. Altinsoy - Institute of Communication Acoustics, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Tu.P3.4 - EVENT-RELATED FUNCTIONAL MRI OF BRAIN ACTIVITY IN AN AUDITORY ODDBALL TASK Sotaro Sekimoto1, Kimitaka Kaga1, Morihiro Sugishita2, Seiji Nozaki3 - 1Department of Cognitive and Speech Science, Facuty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Tokyo University of Social Welfare, Japan, 3Toshiba Corporation, Japan

Tu.P3.5 - FUNCTIONAL NEURONAL NETWORK SUBSERVING THE HYPERSONIC EFFECT Manabu Honda1,2, Satoshi Nakamura2, Reiko Yagi3, Masako Morimoto4, Tadao Maekawa5, Emi Nishina6, Norie Kawai3, Tsutomu Oohashi3,7 - 1Laboratory of Cerebral Integration, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan, 2PRESTO, JST, Japan, 3Foundation for Advancement of International Science, Japan, 4Jumonji University, Japan, 5NTT Cyber Solutions Laboratories, Japan, 6National Institute of Multimedia Education, Japan, 7ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Tu.P3.6 - AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS AND RECOGNITION OF THE AUDITORY BRAINSTEM RESPONSE SIGNALS Andrzej Izworski1, Ryszard Tadeusiewicz1, Henryk Skarzynski2, Krzysztof Kochanek2, Jaroslaw Bulka1, Ireneusz Wochlik1, Wieslaw Piwowarski1 - 1AGH University of Science and Technology, Department of Automatics Cracow, Poland, 2Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Poland

Tu.P3.7 - AUDITORY EVOKED MAGNETIC FIELDS IN RELATION TO BANDPASS FILTERED NOISE Yoshiharu Soeta, Seiji Nakagawa, Mitsuo Tonoike, Tetuo Moriya - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

Tu.P3.8 - EFFECT OF LONG-TERM MUSICAL ENVIRONMENT ON BRAIN ACTIVITY; VIOLIN VS. PIANO Akira Uno1,2, Kenji Itoh3, Masato Yumoto3, Kimitaka Kaga3 - 1National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan, 2Department of Otolaryngology, University of Tokyo, Japan, 3School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan

Tu.P3.9 - SOUND CATEGORIES AND ITS EFFECT ON PSYCHO-PHYSIOLOGY Hyun Sub Yun - Department of Psychology, Kangwon National University, Korea

Tu.P3.10 - FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY OF SINGING VOICE AND SPEECH IN HEARING-IMPAIRED CHILDREN Yasuyoshi Kato1, Yasuko Ota2 - 1Institute of Disability Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 2University of Tsukuba, Japan

Tu.P3.11 - INFLUENCE OF RECORDING/PLAYBACK TECHNIQUE ON SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF LOUDNESS, ANNOYANCE AND UNPLEASANTNESS Emine Çelik, Kerstin Persson Waye, Christian S. Pedersen, Henrik Møller - Department of Acoustics, Aalborg University, Denmark

Tu.P3.12 - FACILITATORY EFFECTS OF ENIVIRONMENTAL SOUNDS ON HUE-HEAT PHENOMENA Naoki Matsubara1, Akira Gassho2, Yoshihito Kurazumi1 - 1Department of Environmental Design, Faculty of Human Environment, Kyoto Prefectural University, Japan, 2Faculty of Regional Studies, Gifu University, Japan

Tu.P3.13 - EVALUATION OF SOUND QUALITY OF BUSINESS MACHINES - BACKGROUND AND PROBLEMS Akio Takanashi1, Atsuo Mori2, Makoto Nomura2 - 1Evaluation Engineering Development Department, Quality Engineering Development Center, Canon Inc., Japan, 2Evaluation Engineering Development Department, Canon Inc., Japan

Tu.P3.14 - EVALUATION OF THE EXTERNAL NOISE OF HIGH SPEED TRAINS USING PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOACOUSTICS DESCRIPTORS José Romero1, Salvador Cerdá2, Alicia Giménez2, Albert Marín2, Antonio Sanchis2, Örjan Johansson3, Donatas Trapenskas4 - 1Department of Applied Physics, Superior Technical School of Industrial Engineers, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain, 2Department of Applied Physics, Superior Technical School of Industrial Engineers, Politechnic University of Valencia, Spain, 3Lulea University of Technology, Sweden, 4Lulea University of Technology

Tu.P3.15 - EFFECTS OF FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS OF SOUND INSULATION ON SOUND QUALITY OF NOISE -EXAMINATION OF THE MODEL OF UNPLEASANTNESS- Tadasu Hatoh1, Yusuke Okuno2, Jiro Kaku3, Sonoko Kuwano2, Seiichiro Namba2 - 1Yokohama Arts Foundation, Japan, 2Osaka University, Japan, 3Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

Tu.P3.16 - ON THE PITCH STRENGTH OF BANDPASS NOISES Markus Fruhmann - AG Technische Akustik, MMK, TU München, Germany

Tu.P3.17 - THE ANALYSIS OF SOUND ATTRIBUTES ON THE SENSIBILITY DIMENSIONS Ju-Hwan Lee1, Myoung-Hoon Jeon2, Young-Eun Kim1, Kwang-Hee Han3 - 1Department of Psychology, Yonsei University, Korea, 2Cognitive Science Program, Yonsei University, Korea, 3Department of Psychology & Cognitive Science Program, Yonsei University, Korea

Tu.P3.18 - ERROR RATING OF PAIRED COMPARISON LISTENING TEST FOR SOUND QUALITY ASSESSMENT Dongxing Mao, Wuzhou Yu, Yali Gao, Zuomin Wang - Institute of Acoustics, Tongji University, China

Tu.P3.19 - EFFECTS OF GROUP DELAY DIFFUSION IN PULSE TRAINS ON TIMBRE: A PERIODICITY CUE IN AUDITORY IMAGES Minoru Tsuzaki1, Hideki Kawahara2,3 - 1ATR Spoken Language Translation Research Laboratories, Japan, 2Wakayama University, Japan, 3ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Tu.P3.20 - SPECIFIC PAIRWISE COMPARISON DESIGN FOR SOUND QUALITY EVALUATION Dongxing Mao, Yali Gao, Wuzhou Yu, Zuomin Wang - Institute of Acoustics, Tongji University, China

Tu.P3.21 - THE COMPARISON BETWEEN SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE, PERCEPTUAL BASED EVALUATION OF COMPRESSED SPEECH AND AUDIO SIGNALS Piotr Kozlowski, Andrzej B. Dobrucki - Institute of Telecommunications and Acoustics, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland

Tu.P3.22 - EFFECTS OF STIMULUS CONTEXT IN THE SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL TECHNIQUE Alfred Zeitler1, Jürgen Hellbrück2 - 1Sound Quality Research Unit, Department of Acoustics, Aalborg University, Denmark, 2Work, Environmental and Health Psychology, Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Germany

Tu.P3.23 - AN EXAMPLE OF THE TIME SERIES ESTIMATION OF THE PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING LEVEL BY USE OF THE DYNAMIC METHOD OF FUZZY SUCCESSIVE CATEGORIES AND ITS CONSIDERATIONS Yuichi Kato1, Naruki Ohguni1, Shizuma Yamaguchi2 - 1Interdisciplinary Faculty of Science and Engineering, Shimane University, Japan, 2Yamaguchi University, Japan

Tu.P3.24 - MULTIDIMENSIONAL CODING OF AUDITORY ICONS Catherine J. Stevens1, David Brennan1, Simon Parker2 - 1MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney - Bankstown, Australia, 2Defence Science & Technology Organization, Australia

Tu.P3.25 - PREDICTING CONSUMER PREFERENCE FROM EXPERT SENSORY RATINGS OF SOUNDS Anders P. Sköld1, Daniel Västfjäll1, Mendel Kleiner2 - 1Department of Applied Acoustics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, 2Architecture Rensselaer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

Tu.P3.26 - AUDITORY REINFORCEMENT AND FATIGUE IN THE CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS Junji Yoshida, Takahiro Suzuki, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Masao Kasuga - Department of Information Science, Utsunomiya University, Japan

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We1.X1 (Plenary) 9:00-10:00


Annex hall-1

We1.X1 - LOW-BITRATE CODING OF SOUND AND IMPLICATIONS FOR HIGH-QUALITY DIGITAL AUDIO Adrianus J. M. Houtsma - US Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, USA

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We2.A Industrial application of nonlinear acoustics (USS07) 10:20-12:20

Room A

We2.A.1 - EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL VERIFICATION OF THE ACOUSTIC SOLITARY WAVES Nobumasa Sugimoto - Department of Mechanical Science, Graduate School of Engineering Science, University of Osaka, Japan

We2.A.2 - ULTRA BROADBAND ULTRASONIC IMAGING USING NONLINEAR ACOUSTICS Iwaki Akiyama1, Hiroyuki Yamamoto1, Gosuke Ohashi2, Akihisa Ohya3 - 1Department of Elecric and Electronic Media Engineering, Shonan Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Shizuoka University, Japan, 3University of Tsukuba, Japan

We2.A.3 - RESEARCH PROGRESS ON APPLICATION OF NONLINEAR ACOUSTICS IN MEDICAL IMAGING Xiufen Gong1, Dong Zhang2, Jiehui Liu2 - 1State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China, 2Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

We2.A.4 - EFFECT OF POWER ULTRASOUND ON MASS TRANSFER IN FOOD PROCESSING Juan A. Gallego, Susana de la Fuente, Enrique Riera - Instituto de Acústica, CSIC, Spain

We2.A.5 - NONLINEAR/PARAMETRIC ANGLE BEAM ULTRASONIC SPECTROSCOPY FOR EVALUATION OF ADHESIVE BONDS Laszlo Adler1, Stanislav I. Rokhlin2, Lugen Wang2, Bin Xie1, Y. Yakovlev1 - 1Adler Consultants Inc., USA, 2The Ohio State University, Edison Joining Technology Center, USA

We2.A.6 - MICRO-POTENTIAL MODEL FOR ACOUSTICAL HYSTERESIS Vladislav V. Aleshin, Koen Van Den Abeele - Interdisciplinary Research Center, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Campus Kortrijk, Belgium

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We2.B1 Acoustical design of rooms (AAO05) 10:20-12:00

Room B-1

We2.B1.1 - OPTIMUM DESIGN OF SOUND REFLECTORS IN AN OPERA HOUSE BY GENETIC ALGORITHMS Takuya Hotehama1, Akinori Tani1, Hiroshi Kawamura1, Alessandro Cocchi2, Yoichi Ando3 - 1Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kobe University, Japan, 2School of Engineering, University of Bologna, Italy, 3Kobe University, Japan

We2.B1.2 - THE COMBINATION OF ABSORBING MATERIALS AND ROOM SHAPES TO REDUCE NOISE LEVELS Lau Nijs, Pernette Versteeg, Marinus van der Voorden - Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture, The Netherlands

We2.B1.3 - ACOUSTIC DESIGN OF 5.1-CHANNEL SURROUND SOUND STUDIO Shin-ichi Oda, Toshio Wakatsuki, Hiroyuki Okubo, Youichi Naito, Mikihiko Okamoto - Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK), Japan

We2.B1.4 - ACOUSTICAL RENOVATION USING ACTIVE FIELD CONTROL IN PRESERVING AN HISTORICAL AUDITORIUM Takayuki Watanabe, Shinji Kishinaga, Fukushi Kawakami - Advanced System Development Center, Yamaha Corporation, Japan

We2.B1.5 - PAN-SCANDINAVIAN EXPERIENCES IN CONTROLLING THE SOUND INSULATION OF MULTI-STORY TIMBER APARTMENT BUILDINGS Markku A. Karjalainen - Wood Studio, Department of Architecture, University of Oulu, Finland

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We2.B2 Theory & experiment for auditorium design - stage, reflectors & diffusers (AAO06) 10:20-12:00

Room B-2

We2.B2.1 - THE EFFECT OF STAGE DIFFUSERS AND REFLECTORS ON THE STAGE ACOUSTICS IN A CONCERT HALL Jin Yong Jeon - School of Architectural Engineering, Hanyang University, Korea

We2.B2.2 - REFLECTION CHARACTERISTICS OF A SINGLE WALL COMPOSED OF REGULAR SLATS - THE POSSIBILITY OF THE OCCURRENCE OF COLORED SOUND AND SWEEPING ECHO Takashi Yamakawa, Kengo Takahashi, Shinji Kishinaga, Fukushi Kawakami - Yamaha Corporation, Advanced System Development Center, Japan

We2.B2.3 - EFFECT OF CONSTRUCTIONS ON AN ACOUSTIC GAIN BY A STAGE RISER Shinsuke Nakanishi1, Kimihiro Sakagami2, Masayuki Morimoto2 - 1Department of Integrated Architecture, Hiroshima International University, Japan, 2Environmental Acoustics Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University, Japan

We2.B2.4 - EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON STAGE ACOUSTICS FOR ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE IN ORCHESTRA Kanako Ueno1, Hideki Tachibana1, Takako Kanamori2 - 1Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2University of Tokyo, Japan

We2.B2.5 - A STUDY OF A SOUND FIELD SYNTHESIZING METHOD USING IMPULSE RESPONSES BETWEEN A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND EARS Hideo Miyazaki - Advanced System Development Center, Yamaha Corporation, Japan

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We2.C1 Electrical and electronic instruments, computers (MUO07) 10:20-12:00

Room C-1

We2.C1.1 - CONTROLLING SCANNED SYNTHESIS BY BODY OPERATION Yoichi Nagashima - Department of Art and Science, Faculty of Design, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture, Japan

We2.C1.2 - TONGUE-CONTROLLED ELECTRO-MUSICAL INSTRUMENT Takuya Niikawa - Department of Biomedical Engineering, Osaka Electro-Communication University, Japan

We2.C1.3 - A WAVEGUIDE MODEL FOR WEAK FINGERING PRESSURE IN PLUCKED STRING INSTRUMENTS Alexis B. Glass1, Kimitoshi Fukuodome2 - 1Graduate School of Acoustic Design, Kyushu University, Japan, 2Faculty of Design, Department of Acoustic Design, Kyushu University, Japan

We2.C1.4 - PHYSICAL MODELING AND MUSIC VS. PHYSICALLY-BASED MODELING AND ACOUSTICS Nicolas Castagne, Claude Cadoz, Jean-Loup Florens - ACROE-ICA, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG), France

We2.C1.5 - THE GENESIS ENVIRONMENT: PHYSICAL MODELING AS A LANGUAGE TO BE PRACTICED BY MUSICIANS Nicolas Castagne, Claude Cadoz - ACROE-ICA, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG), France

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We2.C2 Synthetic aperture sonar (UWS01) 10:20-12:00

Room C-2

We2.C2.1 - WHAT LIMITS THE RESOLUTION OF THE SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONARS? Didier Billon - Thales Underwater Systems, France

We2.C2.2 - EXPANDED INTERFEROMETRY AND SYNTHETIC APERTURE APPLIED TO A SIDE SCANNING SONAR FOR SEAFLOOR BATHYMETRY MAPPING Akira Asada1, Tamaki Ura1, Hisashi Koyama1, Takashi Sakamaki1, Yoshiaki Nose1, Takashi Obara2, Kenji Nagahashi2 - 1Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding, Japan

We2.C2.3 - A NEW SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR DESIGN WITH MULTIPATH MITIGATION Andrea Bellettini, Marc Pinto, Lian Sheng Wang, Peter Munk, Vincent Myers - NATO-Undersea Research Centre, Italy

We2.C2.4 - DOPPLER CONSIDERATIONS FOR SAS PROCESSING DESIGN Manell E. Zakharia - IRENAV, French Naval Academy, France

We2.C2.5 - BASIC STUDY OF SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR AND EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS AN ACOUSTIC TANK Takao Sawa1, Sadaaki Sato2, Satoshi Tsukioka1, Toshiaki Nakamura3 - 1Marine Technology Department, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Japan, 2Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation, Japan, 3Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, National Defense Academy in Japan, Japan

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We2.D Active noise and vibration control (EAO62) 10:20-12:00

Room D

We2.D.1 - A NOVEL CANCELLATION PATH MODELING SIGNAL FOR ACTIVE NOISE CONTROL Ming Wu, Xiaojun Qiu, Boling Xu, Ningrong Li - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics and Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

We2.D.2 - APPLICATION OF H-INFINITY CONTROL THEORY TO SOUND REPRODUCTION SYSTEMS Toshiya Samejima, Izumi Taniguchi, Hiroyuki Kitajima - Department of Acoustic Design, Kyushu Institute of Design, Japan

We2.D.3 - ANC OF ONE-DIMENSIONAL DUCT BASED ON EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL Noboru Nakasako, Hisanao Ogura, Takatoshi Deguchi - School of Biology-Oriented Science & Technology, Kinki University, Japan

We2.D.4 - THE APPLICATION OF ADAPTIVE IIR FILTER IN ACTIVE NOISE CONTROL WITH CONSIDERATION OF STRONG ACOUSTIC FEEDBACK Jing Lu, Xiaojun Qiu, Boling Xu - State Key Laboratories of Modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

We2.D.5 - A GENERALIZED METHOD TO OPTIMIZE ACOUSTIC INTENSITY FIELD BY USING SOURCE ARRAY Joung-Woo Choi, Yang-Hann Kim - Center for Noise and Vibration Control (NOVIC), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea

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We2.E Education in acoustics (II) (EAS52) 10:20-12:00

Room E

We2.E.1 - DISTANCE EDUCATION VIA WEB STREAMING TECHNOLOGY Anthony A. Atchley1, Karen P. Brooks1, Christine R. Popovich2, Richard Stern2 - 1Graduate Program in Acoustics, The Pennsylvania State University, USA, 2Applied Research Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

We2.E.2 - SPECTRAL ANALYSIS FOR THE EAR William M. Hartmann, Matthew J. Goupell - Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, USA

We2.E.3 - TECHNICAL LISTENING TRAINING: SYSTEMATIC TRAINING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE AUDITORY SENSITIVITY Kazuhiko Kawahara1, Masayuki Takada1, Shin-ichiro Iwamiya1, Yoshitaka Nakajima1, Kazuo Ueda2 - 1Department of Acoustic Design, Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan, 2Department of Applied Information and Communication Sciences, Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan

We2.E.4 - EDUCATION IN ACOUSTICS USING PHYSICAL MODELS OF THE HUMAN VOCAL TRACT Takayuki Arai - Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sophia University, Japan

We2.E.5 - A COLLABORATIVE TOOL FOR CROSS-LANGUAGE SPEECH PERCEPTION AND ACOUSTIC-PHONETIC RESEARCH Dawn M. Behne1, Yue Wang2 - 1Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway, 2Department of Linguistics, Simon Fraser University, Canada

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We2.F In-situ impedance measurement of acoustic material (NSS20) 10:20-12:00

Room F

We2.F.1 - APPLICATIONS OF IN-SITU MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES OF ABSORPTION Christian Nocke1, Volker Mellert2 - 1Oldenburg University, Institute of Physics, Oldenburg, Germany, 2University of Oldenburg, Physics Department- Acoustics, Germany

We2.F.2 - TEMPLATE AND DIRECT MEASUREMENTS OF GROUND IMPEDANCE Keith Attenborough, Patrice Boulanger - Department of Engineering, University of Hull, UK

We2.F.3 - A NEW APPARATUS FOR MEASURING COUPLED ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS Francesco Pompoli, Nicola Prodi, Paolo Bonfiglio - Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara, Italy

We2.F.4 - EXPERIENCE WITH DIFFERENT FREE FIELD TECHNIQUES TO EVALUATE THE SURFACE IMPEDANCE Walter Lauriks, R. Lanoye, L. Boeckx, L. De Geetere, G. Vermeir - Acoustics and Thermal Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leuven, Belgium

We2.F.5 - IN-SITU MEASUREMENTS OF ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT AND TRANSMISSION LOSS OF ROAD NOISE CONTROL PANELS BY STRETCHED PULSE TECHNIQUE Kazunori Kimura1, Hisashi Hatanaka1, Kohei Yamamoto1, Osamu Funahashi2 - 1Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan, 2Japan Highway Public Corporation, Japan

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We2.G Measurement for noise and vibration (I) (NSO33) 10:20-11:40

Room G

We2.G.1 - MEASURING THE DYNAMIC SHEAR MODULUS OF POROELASTIC FOAMS IN THE AUDIBLE FREQUENCY RANGE Walter Lauriks1, Laurens Boeckx1, P. Leclaire1, C. Glorieux1, Jean François Allard2 - 1Acoustics and Thermal Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leuven, Belgium, 2Laum, Université du Maine, France

We2.G.2 - AN IN-DUCT METHOD TO DETERMINE OBLIQUE INCIDENCE REFLECTION FACTORS OF SURFACES Michihito Terao, Hidehisa Sekine - Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Kanagawa University, Japan

We2.G.3 - BEYOND LAMINAR REGIME IN ACOUSTIC WAVE GUIDES Romuald Boucheron, Héléne Bailliet, Jean-Christophe Valière - Laboratoire d'Etudes Aérodynamiques, Université de Poitiers, France

We2.G.4 - ACOUSTIC DIAGNOSIS TECHNIQUE FOR A FAILURE ROLLING BEARING BY ADAPTIVE SIGNAL PROCESSING ALGORITHM Hiromitsu Ohta, Kunisato Seto - Department of Ocean Mechanical Engineering, National Fisheries University, Japan

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We2.H Speech technology for education (SPO03) 10:20-12:00

Room H

We2.H.1 - THE CHARACTERISTICS OF CHINESE VOWEL 'AN' AND 'ANG' FOR JAPANESE LEARNER Yasukazu Kanamori - Faculty of Information Sciences and Technology, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan

We2.H.2 - THE INTELLIGIBLE PRONUNCIATION OF ENGLISH FRICATIVES: AN MFCC COMPARISON OF PRONUNCIATION BETWEEN THE L1 AND L2 SPEAKERS Akira Kawakami - Graduate School of Cross-Cultural Studies and Human Science, Kobe University, Japan

We2.H.3 - A DIALOGUE-BASED CALL SYSTEM FOR JAPANESE CONVERSATION Oh Pyo Kweon, Motoyuki Suzuki, Akinori Ito, Shozo Makino - Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

We2.H.4 - FEATURES OF MAINLY VOICE-BASED WBT CONTENT Kohtatsu Sakumoto1, Fathelalem F. Ali1, Hiroyuki Sakurai2, Masahiko Sugimoto3, Manabu Ishihara4, Yutaka Shikata5 - 1Department of Management and Information Sciences, Meio University, Japan, 2Department of Clinical Psychology, Rissyo University, Japan, 3Takushoku University, Hokkaido College, Japan, 4Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Oyama National College of Technology, Japan, 5Department of Electrical Engineering, Meisei University, Japan

We2.H.5 - LECTURE VIDEO SEGMENTATION DERIVED FROM SPEECH USING ICA Noboru Kanedera1, Asuka Sumida1, Jyun Jikeya1, Takao Ikehata1, Tetsuo Funada2 - 1Ishikawa National College of Technology, Japan, 2Kanazawa University, Japan

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We2.X1 Environmental noise policies and the information of the citizens (NSS07) 10:20-12:20

Annex hall-1

We2.X1.1 - NEEDS AND WAYS TO PRESENT NOISE INFORMATION FOR THE CITIZEN Martin van den Berg - Ministry of Environment, The Netherlands

We2.X1.2 - STRATEGIES AND TOOLS FOR MANAGING NOISE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL Lawrence S. Finegold, Michiko S. Finegold - Finegold & So, Consultants & A.N. Kankyo-Bunka Laboratories, Inc., Japan

We2.X1.3 - VISUALISATION OF COMPLEX NOISE ENVIRONMENT BY 3D GIS AND VIRTUAL REALITY MODELLING LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGIES Ping-sum Ng, Chi-kwan Lee, Edmund N. Chu, Chi-wing Law - Environmental Protection Department, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong, China

We2.X1.4 - LMAX NOISE INDEX FOR NIGHT, A COMPLEMENTARY INDEX TO THE EU DIRECTIVE ON ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE Michel Vallet - Insitute AEDIFICE, France

We2.X1.5 - ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN LARGE TOWNS INTEGRATING GIS TECHNOLOGIES AND INTERIM CALCULATION METHODS Azucena Cortés, I. Aspuru, N. Tellado - LABEIN Technological Centre, Spain

We2.X1.6 - PARTNERSHIP FOR NOISE MANAGEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRPORT AND COMMUNITIES IN JAPAN Ichiro Yamada - Aviation Environment Research Center, Airport Environment Improvement Foundation, Japan

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We2.X2 Auditory visual interaction (I) (HRS31) 10:20-12:00

Annex hall-2

We2.X2.1 - EFFECT OF AUDITORY INFORMATION ON SELF-MOTION PERCEPTION Yôiti Suzuki1, Shuichi Sakamoto1, Jiro Gyoba2 - 1Research Institute of Electrical Communication/Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University, Japan, 2Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University, Japan

We2.X2.2 - VISUAL AND AUDITORY OBJECT SELECTION BASED ON TEMPORAL CORRELATIONS BETWEEN AUDITORY AND VISUAL CUES Steven Van de Par, Armin Kohlrausch - Philips Research Laboratories Eindhoven, Digital Signal Processing Group, The Netherlands

We2.X2.3 - SPATIAL CONGRUITY IN AUDIOVISUAL SYNCHRONY JUDGMENTS Rainer Guski - Department of Psychology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

We2.X2.4 - THE INTEGRATION OF AUDITORY AND VISUAL MOTION SIGNALS: NEURAL SUMMATION VS. INDEPENDENT DECISIONS Georg F. Meyer, Sophie M. Wuerger - Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, School of Psychology, University of Liverpool, UK

We2.X2.5 - RECALIBRATION OF AUDIO-VISUAL SIMULTANEITY: WHERE DOES IT OCCUR? Shin'ya Nishida1, Fujisaki Waka1, Makio Kashino1, Shinsuke Shimojo1,2 - 1NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan, 2California Institute of Technology, USA

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We3.A (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Room A

We3.A - DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF UNDERWATER TARGETS BY ECHOLOCATING DOLPHINS Au W. L. Whitlow - Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii, USA

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We3.D (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Room D

We3.D - LINEAR STATISTICAL MODELING OF SPEECH AND ITS APPLICATIONS - OVER 36 YEARS HISTORY OF LPC - Fumitada Itakura - Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

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We3.X1 (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Annex hall-1

We3.X1 - ROOM SHAPE AND SOUND DIFFUSION DESIGN IN ROOM ACOUSTICS Hideki Tachibana, Shinichi Sakamoto, Takatoshi Yokota - Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

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We4.A Nonlinear acoustics (I) (USO07) 14:20-16:40

Room A

We4.A.1 - INVESTIGATION OF A MEDIUM WITH A LARGE, NEGATIVE PARAMETER OF NONLINEARITY AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE ENHANCEMENT OF A COMPACT, OMNI-DIRECTIONAL, PARAMETRIC SOURCE David H. Trivett, Alexis Dumortier, Peter H. Rogers - Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

We4.A.2 - MODELLING THE TRANSIENT BEHAVIOUR OF A THERMOACOUSTIC REFRIGERATOR Gaelle Poignand1, P. Lotton1, M. Mironov2, M. Bruneau1, V. Gusev3, P. Blanc-Benon4 - 1Laboratoire d'Acoustique de l'Université du Maine, France, 2Andreev Acoustics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, France, 3Laboratoire de Physique de l'Etat Condensé, Université du Maine, France, 4Laboratoire de Mécanique des Fluides et d'Acoustique, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France

We4.A.3 - OPTIMAL ACOUSTIC FIELD FOR THERMOACOUSTIC REFRIGERATION Gaelle Poignand, B. Lihoreau, P. Lotton, E. Gaviot, M. Bruneau, V. Gusev - Laboratoire d'Acoustique de l'Université du Maine, France

We4.A.4 - TRANSIENT NONLINEAR PROCESSES IN ANNULAR THERMOACOUSTIC ENGINES Guillaume Penelet, Vitalyi Gusev, Pierrick Lotton, Michel Bruneau - Laboratoire d'Acoustique de l'Universitè du Maine, France

We4.A.5 - ACOUSTIC WAVES IN NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING: FROM LINEAR TO NON-LINEAR Igor Solodov, K. Pfleiderer, G. Busse - Institute for Polymer Testing and Polymer Science (IKP) - Department of Nondestructive Testing, Stuttgart University, Germany

We4.A.6 - NONLINEARITY PARAMETER IMAGING USING THE PARAMETRIC EFFECT AND REFLECTED DIFFERENCE FREQUENCY WAVE Xiufen Gong, Huanlei Wang, Xiaofeng Zhu, Dong Zhang - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

We4.A.7 - ULTRASOUND DYEING EXPERIMENT Huamao Li1,2,3, Yuhua Li4 - 1Department of Information Engineering, Ningbo Polytechnic, China, 2State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Nanjing University, China, 3Department of Physics, Jinggangshan National College, China, 4Wuxi Biotalen Corporation, China

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We4.C1 Acoustics of stringed instruments (MUS02) 14:20-16:00

Room C-1

We4.C1.1 - USING PHYSICAL MODELING TO LEARN ABOUT THE PIANO: NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE HAMMER-STRING FORCE Nicholas J. Giordano, J. P. Millis - Department of Physics, Purdue University, USA

We4.C1.2 - MEASUREMENTS AND ANALYSIS ON THE DRIVING POINT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PIANO BRIDGE AND THE TWO-DIMENSIONAL VIBRATION OF SINGLE STRINGS Taro Mori1, Kenshi Kishi2, Isao Nakamura3 - 1Faculty of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokushima, Japan, 2The University of Electro-Communications, Japan, 3Athena, Co. Ltd., Japan

We4.C1.3 - SOUND PRODUCTION OF SAWARI MECHANISM IN BIWA Tomoyasu Taguti - Department of Information Science and Systems Engineering, Konan University, Japan

We4.C1.4 - SOUND POWER AND EFFICIENCY IN STRINGED INSTRUMENTS Antoine J. Chaigne, Grégoire Derveaux, Nicolas Balanant - ENSTA-UME, France

We4.C1.5 - PIANO HAMMER-STRING INTERACTION Anatoli Stulov - Centre for Nonlinear Studies, Institute of Cybernetics at Tallinn Technical University, Estonia

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We4.C2 Transducers and sonar systems (UWO07) 14:20-16:00

Room C-2

We4.C2.1 - LUMPED CONSTANT EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL OF PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER WITH MATCHING LAYER Hiroshi Kamata - System Solutions Company, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., Japan

We4.C2.2 - DEVELOPMENT OF A SELF-RECORDING HYDROPHONE Bong-Chae Kim1, Kyung-Soo Bahk2, Bok Kyoung Choi1, Cheolsoo Kim1 - 1Ocean Climate and Environment Research Division, Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute, Korea, 2Sea Technology Co., Ltd., Korea

We4.C2.3 - RADIATION IMPEDANCE OF CYLINDRICAL ARRAY Jung-Soon Kim, Moo-Joon Kim, Kang-Lyeol Ha, Chun-Duck Kim - Interdisciplinary of Acoustic & Vibration Engineering, Pukyong National University, Korea

We4.C2.4 - WEIGHTED LEAST SQUARE'S METHOD FOR LOCALIZATION IN MULTISTATIC SONAR SYSTEM Wooyoung Hong1, Suhwan Kim2, Inig Kim3, Hanseok Ko2 - 1Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Korea Naval Academy, Korea, 2Korea University, Korea, 3Agency for Defense Development, Korea

We4.C2.5 - THE APPLICATION OF CHAOTIC-FM SIGNAL TO UWAC SYSTEM: THEORY AND SEA TEST RESULTS Haibin Wang, Lianghao Guo - National Laboratory of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

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We4.D Active noise and sound field control (EAS61) 14:20-16:20

Room D

We4.D.1 - SOUND REPRODUCTION USING ACTIVE CONTROL TECHNIQUES: SIMULATIONS IN THE FREQUENCY DOMAIN Philippe-Aubert Gauthier1, Alain Berry1, Wieslaw Woszczyk2 - 1GAUS, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universite de Sherbrooke, Canada, 2CIRMMT, Faculty of Music, McGill University, Canada

We4.D.2 - SIMPLIFIED PLANT ESTIMATION FOR MULTICHANNEL ACTIVE NOISE CONTROL Scott C. Douglas - Department of Electrical Engineering, Southern Methodist University, USA

We4.D.3 - ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS OF THE RADIATION MODES PROBLEM AND THE ACTIVE CONTROL OF SOUND POWER Cédric Maury1,2, Stephen J. Elliott1 - 1Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, UK, 2Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France

We4.D.4 - ACTIVE NOISE BARRIER FOR FAR FIELD NOISE REDUCTION Takahiro Nakashima, Shiro Ise - Department of Architecture and Architectural Systems, Kyoto University, Japan

We4.D.5 - ACTIVE MODULAR PANEL SYSTEMS FOR INSULATING FLOOR IMPULSE NOISE Sadao Akishita, Atsushi Mitani, Hiroyuki Takanashi - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ritsumeikan University, Japan

We4.D.6 - BASIC RESEARCH ON ACTIVE SOUND INSULATION UNIT Masaharu Nishimura, Tomonobu Goto, Naoki Kanamori, Takumi Mishiro, Yasuhiro Kimura - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tottori University, Japan

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We4.E New era of audio (II) (EAS31) 14:20-16:20

Room E

We4.E.1 - MODERN ACOUSTIC AND ELECTRONIC DESIGN OF STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONES Stephan Peus - Georg Neumann GmbH, Germany

We4.E.2 - DVD-AUDIO AND DVD-AUDIO RECORDING SPECIFICATIONS Bike H. Suzuki - Technology Planning Group, Corporate Planning Headquarters, Victor Company of Japan, LTD (JVC), Japan

We4.E.3 - SUPER AUDIO CD - AN OVERVIEW Ronald M. Aarts, Derk Reefman, Erwin Janssen - Philips Research Laboratories, The Netherlands

We4.E.4 - RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN VIRTUAL ACOUSTIC IMAGING SYSTEMS Philip A. Nelson, Takashi Takeuchi, John Rose, Timos Papadopoulos, Pal Mannerheim - Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, UK

We4.E.5 - SOUNDS COMFORTABLE FOR ELDERLY LISTENERS AS WELL AS HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS IN BROADCASTING Eiichi Miyasaka - Faculty of Environmental and Information Studies, Musashi Institute of Technology, Japan

We4.E.6 - BROADBAND NETWORKED AUDIO: ENTERING THE ERA OF MULTISENSORY DATA DISTRIBUTION Jeremy Cooperstock, John Roston, Wieslaw Woszczyk - Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology, McGill University, Canada

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We4.F Tire/road noise (NSO21) 14:20-15:20

Room F

We4.F.1 - A CLOSER LOOK AT THE TREAD GROOVE RESONANCE IN TYRE/ROAD NOISE Ulf Sandberg1,2 - 1Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute, Sweden, 2Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Applied Acoustics, Sweden

We4.F.2 - PREDICTION OF TIRE PATTERN NOISE Jeong-Guon Ih1, Sung-Hwan Shin1, Eun-Bae Kim1, Won-Sik Choo2, Gi-Jeon Kim2 - 1Center for Noise and Vibration Control, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea, 2Kumho Tire Co., Korea

We4.F.3 - ANNOYANCE MEASURED INSIDE VEHICLES PASSING THROUGH DIFFERENT ASPHALT PAVEMENTS Gaetano Licitra1, Gianni Amadasi2, Mauro Cerchiai1, Paolo Vanzo2 - 1ARPAT- Environmental Protection Agency of Tuscany - Deptartment of Pisa, Italy, 2S.C.S. Controlli e Sistemi s.r.l. - Campodarsego - Padova - Italy, Italy

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We4.G Measurement for noise and vibration (II) (NSO34) 14:20-16:00

Room G

We4.G.1 - MEASUREMENT OF ACOUSTIC STREAMING USING LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY Anthony A. Atchley, Michael W. Thompson - Graduate Program in Acoustics, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

We4.G.2 - SOUND PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS WITH SOUND INTENSITY PROBES Peter Juhl1, Finn Jacobsen2 - 1Physics Department, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark, 2Acoustic Technology, Ørsted·DTU, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

We4.G.3 - STUDY OF ACOUSTIC FIELD IN AN ASYMMETRIC BOREHOLE USING PARALLEL FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD Weijun Lin1, Zhang Hailan1, Wang Xiuming2 - 1Institute of Acoustic, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2CSIRO Petroleum, Australia

We4.G.4 - ACOUSTICAL ONSET DETECTION USING PHASE INFORMATION Xue Wen - HCI Laboratory (Beijing), Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, China

We4.G.5 - EFFICIENT BEM BASED ACOUSTIC IMAGING USING THE EFI METHOD Martijn R. La Grange1, Boudewijn T. Verhaar1, Bert N. B. Roozen1,2 - 1Philips Centre for Industrial Technology, The Netherlands, 2Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

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We4.H Analysis of emotional speech (SPO04) 14:20-16:00

Room H

We4.H.1 - INVESTIGATION OF THE ACOUSTIC FEATURES OF EMOTIONAL SPEECH USING A PHYSIOLOGICAL ARTICULATORY MODEL Shin'ichi Ito, Jianwu Dang, Masato Akagi - School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

We4.H.2 - CAN WE ESTIMATE THE SPEAKER'S EMOTIONAL STATE FROM HER/HIS PROSODIC FEATURES? -EFFECTS OF F0 CONTOUR'S SLOPE AND DURATION ON PERCEIVING DISAGREEMENT, HESITATION, AGREEMENT AND ATTENTION Takanori Komatsu, Yasuko Nagasaki - Department of Media Architecture, Future University-Hakodate, Japan

We4.H.3 - FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY AS A CUE TO ESTIMATE SPEAKERS' EMOTIONAL STATE Yasuko Nagasaki, Takanori Komatsu - Department of Media Architecture, Future University-Hakodate, Japan

We4.H.4 - THE INFLUENCE OF F0 PATTERNS ON PERCEPTION OF DECLARATIVES AND DECLARATIVES WITH DISSATISFACTION: THE CASE OF EXPRESSION "AWANAINO" Yukinori Tagawa1, Sakuko Tabuchi2 - 1Osaka University Graduate School of Letters, Japan, 2Sangmyung University, Korea

We4.H.5 - FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY IN FEEDBACK WORDS IN SWEDISH Mechtild Tronnier1, Jens Allwood2 - 1Department of Language and Culture, Linköping University, Sweden, 2Department of Linguistics, Göteborg University, Sweden

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We4.I Transducers (USO09) 14:20-16:00

Room I

We4.I.1 - MODEL-BASED DIAGNOSIS FOR SANDWICHED ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS Bo Fu, Tobias Hemsel, Jörg Wallaschek - Heinz Nixdorf Institut , University of Paderborn, Germany

We4.I.2 - HIGH TIME RESOLUTION ULTRASONIC VELOCITY SENSOR WITH MULTI-LAYERED PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMIC STRUCTURE Takaaki Asada, Seiichi Morita - Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Japan

We4.I.3 - TORSIONAL TRANSDUCERS USING ASYMMETRICALLY TWISTED BARS James Friend, Kentaro Nakamura, Sadayuki Ueha - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

We4.I.4 - EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT APPROACH TO ELECTROSTATIC OR CAPACITIVE ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS Li-Feng Ge - Department of Automation, Anhui University, China

We4.I.5 - ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE MATCHING IN THE DESIGN OF PVDF ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS Pedro Acevedo-Contla - DISCA-IIMAS. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

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We4.X1 NVH car simulation (NSS08) 14:20-16:00

Annex hall-1

We4.X1.1 - COMBINED INFLUENCE OF SOUND AND VIBRATION Klaus Genuit - HEAD acoustics GmbH, Germany

We4.X1.2 - WIND NOISE SIMULATION USING CFD AND SEA MODELS Richard G. DeJong - Engineering Department, Calvin College, USA

We4.X1.3 - IMPLEMENTATION OF BINAURAL TRANSFER PATH ANALYSIS IN IDENTIFYING THE SOURCE OF BOOMING NOISE IN A VEHICLE Yong-Wook Lee, Koo-Tae Kang - NVH Team, Hyundai Motor Company, Korea

We4.X1.4 - IMPORTANCE OF MULTIMODAL PERCEPTION FOR THE SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF CAR INTERIOR SOUND Scheuren Joachim, Fabian Evert, Rolf Schirmacher - Mueller-BBM GmbH, Germany

We4.X1.5 - AN INTEGRATED APPROACH FOR PREDICTIVE VIBRATION, RIDE AND ACOUSTICS ENGINEERING Gabriele Ferrarotti - MSC. Software Corporation, Italy

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We4.X2 Auditory visual interaction (II) (HRS32) 14:20-16:20

Annex hall-2

We4.X2.1 - CROSSMODAL ATTENTION AND MULTISENSORY INTEGRATION Charles Spence - Department of Experimental Psychology, Oxford University, UK

We4.X2.2 - FLEXIBLE WEIGHTING OF AUDITORY AND VISUAL INFORMATION IN TEMPORAL PERCEPTION Norimichi Kitagawa1, Yuji Wada2 - 1Human Information System Laboratory, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Department of Psychology, Nihon University, Japan

We4.X2.3 - ON AUDITORY-VISUAL INTERACTION IN REAL AND VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS Bernhard U. Seeber1,2, Hugo Fastl1 - 1AG Technische Akustik, MMK, TU München, Germany, 2Auditory Percept. Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley, USA

We4.X2.4 - EFFECT OF VISUAL SCENERY AND SEAT VIBRATION TO THE PERECEPTION OF CAR INTERIOR NOISE Takeo Hashimoto, Shigeko Hatano - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seikei University, Japan

We4.X2.5 - EFFECTS OF SOUND SIGNAL THAT PRECEDES VISUAL SIGN ON EASINESS OF DIRECTIONAL COGNITION Takeshi Akita, Katsuyoshi Inao - Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Denki University, Japan

We4.X2.6 - INFLUENCE OF AM/FM/PURE TONE ON VISUAL PERCEPTION Keita Mochizuki, Takayoshi Nakai - Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shizuoka University, Japan

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We.P1 Education in acoustics (III) (EAP03) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

We.P1.1 - DEMONSTRATION EXPERIMENTS IN MUSICAL ACOUSTICS Thomas D. Rossing - Department of Physics, Northern Illinois University, USA

We.P1.2 - DEMONSTRATIONS OF NON-LINEAR EFFECTS AT WIND INSTRUMENT SIDE HOLES D. Murray Campbell, Jonathan Kemp, Mark Neal, David Skulina - School of Physics, University of Edinburgh, UK

We.P1.3 - VISUALIZATION OF RESONANCE PHENOMENA FOR ACOUSTIC EDUCATION Shinichi Sakamoto, Kanako Ueno, Hideki Tachibana - Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

We.P1.4 - VISUALIZING DIFFRACTION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES Ville T. Pulkki1, Tapio Lokki2 - 1Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

We.P1.5 - VISUAL AND AURAL DEMONSTRATION FOR ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS Hideki Tachibana, Shinichi Sakamoto, Kanako Ueno - Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

We.P1.6 - AURALIZATIONS OF VARYING ROOM ACOUSTICAL SOUND FIELDS FOR MULTI-MEDIA EDUCATION Rendell R. Torres, Richard Lee, Weifang Wang, Mendel Kleiner, Ning Xiang - Program in Architectural Acoustics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

We.P1.7 - INTRODUCTION OF SMILE2004 (SOUND MATERIAL IN LIVING ENVIRONMENT 2004): A SOUND SOURCE DATABASE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL/ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS Keiji Kawai1, Kazutoshi Fujimoto2, Teruo Iwase3, Hirohito Yasuoka4, Tetsuya Sakuma5, Yoshito Hidaka6 - 1Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, 2Kyushu University, Japan, 3Niigata University, Japan, 4Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co., Ltd., Japan, 5The University of Tokyo, Japan, 6Tohwa University, Japan

We.P1.8 - TECHNICAL LISTENING TRAINING: DEMONSTRATION CLASS Kazuhiko Kawahara1, Masayuki Takada2, Shin-ichiro Iwamiya2, Yoshitaka Nakajima2, Kazuo Ueda3 - 1Department of Acoustic Design, Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan, 2Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan, 3Department of Applied Information and Communication Sciences, Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan

We.P1.9 - ATR CALL: A SPEECH PERCEPTION/PRODUCTION TRAINING SYSTEM UTILIZING SPEECH TECHNOLOGY Reiko Akahane-Yamada1, Hiroaki Kato1, Takahiro Adachi1, Hideyuki Watanabe1, Ryo Komaki1, Rieko Kubo1, Tomoko Takada1, Yuko Ikuma1, Hiroaki Tagawa1, Keiichi Tajima1, Hideki Kawahara1,2 - 1ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan, 2Wakayama University, Japan

We.P1.10 - A COLLABORATIVE TOOL FOR ACOUSTIC-PHONETIC RESEARCH Dawn M. Behne1, Yue Wang2 - 1Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway, 2Simon Fraser University, Canada

We.P1.11 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL MODELS OF THE HUMAN VOCAL TRACT AS TOOLS FOR EDUCATION IN LANGUAGE LEARNING Eri Maeda, Takayuki Arai - Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sophia University, Japan

We.P1.12 - A SCIENTIFIC TOY USING VIBRATIONS Kentaro Nakamura, Sadayuki Ueha - Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

We.P1.13 - LIVELY PHYSICS AND EXCITING EXPERIMENTS Norihiro Sugimoto1,2, Yoji Iida1,2, Hideo Kawada1,3, Tsugiteru Toda1,4, Yoshiro Yamaoka1,5, Hirotaka Hayashi1,6, Hisamori Yamamoto1,7, Yuuki Shimizu1,8 - 1Stray Cats Group, Japan, 2Sakuradai High School, Japan, 3Kounan High School, Japan, 4Wakamiya Commercial High School, Japan, 5Kasugainishi High School, Japan, 6Ishin High School, Japan, 7Kita High School, Japan, 8Gifu University, Japan

We.P1.14 - RAYLEIGH'S ACOUSTICAL RESEARCH ON THE FOG SIGNAL Ja H. Ku - School of General Education, Youngsan University, Korea

We.P1.15 - THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACOUSTIC SCIENCE AFTER THE RESTORATION OF INDEPENDENCE IN LITHUANIA Danielius Guzas - Lithuania Acoustical Society, Lithuania

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We.P2 Architectural and building acoustics (AAP01) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

We.P2.1 - AUDITORIA IN NORTH PORTUGAL Maria Ribeiro1, Ingolf Bork2, Fernando Martins3 - 1Faculty of Engineer, DEC/CEDEC, University of Porto, Portugal, 2Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Germany, 3Faculty of Engineer, DEQ/LEPAE, University of Porto, Portugal

We.P2.2 - SETTING CONDITIONS OF MOVABLE CEILING OF SOUGAKUDO CONCERT HALL BASED ON THE PROGRAM OF MUSICAL PERFORMING FORM - EXPERIMENTAL STUDY BY TEST PERFORMANCE - Makoto Iwasaki1, Shun-ichi Nakamura2 - 1Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, Japan, 2Acoustical Society of Japan

We.P2.3 - ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE LOUDSPEAKER LAY-OUT OF A ROOM ACOUSTIC ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM Bjorn van Munster, Wim Prinssen - Systems for Improved Acoustic Performance B.V., The Netherlands

We.P2.4 - A STUDY OF THE ACOUSTIC QUALITIES OF THE ANCIENT THEATRE IN SEGESTA Marco Gullo, Alessandra Daniele, Antonio Leto, Giuseppe Rodonò - Dipartimento di Ricerche Energetiche ed Ambientali, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy

We.P2.5 - THEATRE "MORLACCHI" IN PERUGIA: DETERMINATION OF THE ACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTICS AND PROPOSAL OF IMPROVING QUALITY SOLUTIONS Franco Cotana, Andrea Nicolini - Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Perugia, Italy

We.P2.6 - AN ACOUSTIC INVESTIGATION INTO THE ERASMUS HUIS AUDITORIUM IN JAKARTA Finarya Legoh, Siti Handjarinto - Department of Architecture, The Technical Faculty of the University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

We.P2.7 - MEASURING THE DIRECTIONAL VARIATION OF SPECTRAL ENERGY ACROSS TIME IN THE CONCERT HALL OF THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE John Bassett1, Craig Jin2, Densil Cabrera1, Riduan Osman1 - 1School of Architecture, Design Science and Planning, University of Sydney, Australia, 2School of Electrical and Information Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia

We.P2.8 - SOUND-COLORATION FROM CLOSE REFLECTIONS Tor Halmrast1,2 - 1Acoustics, Statsbygg (Norwegian State, Directorate of Public Construction and Property), Norway, 2Department of Music and Theatre, University of Oslo, Norway

We.P2.9 - INVESTIGATIONS ON PERFORMANCE OF ITERATIVE SOLVERS FOR LARGE-SCALE SOUND FIELD ANALYSIS BY FINITE ELEMENT METHOD Noriko Okamoto, Toru Otsuru, Reiji Tomiku, Midori Fukuda - Graduate School of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Venture Business Laboratory, Oita University, Japan

We.P2.10 - THE CALCULATION OF BINAURAL PARAMETERS BY MEANS OF HRTFS AND ANDO'S METHOD Lamberto Tronchin1, Angelo Farina2, Takuya Hotehama3, Ryota Shimokura1,3, Valerio Tarabusi1 - 1DIENCA - CIARM, Department of Nuclear, Energetic, Environmental Engineering, University of Bologna, Italy, 2University of Parma, Italy, 3Kobe University, Japan

We.P2.11 - THE NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF SOUND FIELDS PRODUCED BY FLAT PANEL LOUDSPEAKERS Yasuhiro Tokita1, Kiyoshi Ogino2, Yasuhiro Oikawa3, Yoshio Yamasaki3 - 1Advanced Research Institute of Science and Technology, Waseda University, Japan, 2GITS, Waseda University, Japan, 3GITI, Waseda University, Japan

We.P2.12 - AN ATTEMPT AT NOISE EVALUATION USING ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC TOPOGRAPHY Souhei Tsujimura1, Yukiko Yamada2 - 1Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, Graduate School of Meiji University, Japan, 2Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, Meiji University, Japan

We.P2.13 - A STUDY OF DESIGN METHODS FOR THE VARIABLE REVERBERATION UNITS IN AUDITORIA Koichi Kitamura, Toru Fukunishi, Sen-ichi Furukawa - NHK Engineering Services, Inc., Japan

We.P2.14 - DECAY ANALYSIS IN A ROOM EMPLOYED BY DIFFERENT SCATTERS Xiaotian Zhu, Zhemin Zhu, Jianchun Cheng - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

We.P2.15 - THE EFFECT OF PRE-PROCESSING FOR IMPROVING SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY IN THE SOPHIA UNIVERSITY LECTURE HALL Takahito Goto, Nao Hodoshima, Noriko Ohata, Tsuyoshi Inoue, Takayuki Arai - Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan

We.P2.16 - A BASIC STUDY ON DOUBLE-LEAF MICROPERFORATED PANEL ABSORBERS Kimihiro Sakagami, Masayuki Morimoto, Wakana Koike - Environmental Acoustics Laboratory, Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University, Japan

We.P2.17 - ESTIMATION OF SOME PHYSICAL ROOM ACOUSTICAL MEASURES FROM CONVOLVING HRTF'S WITH THE ROOM IMPULSE RESPONSE Djamel Ouis - School of Technology and Society, Malmoe University, Sweden

We.P2.18 - NOISE AND VIBRATION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE REINFORCED CONCRETE SLAB IMPACTED BY HEAVY-WEIGHT SOURCE IN AN APARTMENT BUILDING Sang Ho Seo, Jin Yong Jeon - School of Architectural Engineering, Hanyang University, Korea

We.P2.19 - INVESTIGATION OF SOUND QUALITY IN A CLASSROOM FROM STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO Jeanne D. B. de Barros1, Angela C. Biazutti2, Jose Flavio S. Feiteira3, Ludimila de Oliveira Medrado4 - 1Institute of Mathematics, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2Institute of Mathematics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 3Institute of Chemistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 4Acoustics and Vibration Laboratory, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

We.P2.20 - ACOUSTIC DEGRADATION OF BUILDINGS ALONG HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF ARCHITECTURE: THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TIMELINE Elvira B. Viveiros, Elisabeth A. C. Duarte - Acoustic Unit, Laboratory of Environmental Comfort, Department of Architecture, Fed University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

We.P2.21 - OPTIMIZATION OF THE LOCATIONS OF ABSORPTIVE MATERIAL IN FOUR TYPICAL SMALL ROOMS WITH FINITE ELEMENT METHOD Xiaoxiang Shen, Yong Shen - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

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Th1.A (Keynote) 9:00-9:40


Room A

Th1.A - ACOUSTIC SOUNDING OF UPPER SEA WATER LAYER AT DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE WORLD OCEAN V. A. Akulichev, V. A. Bulanov, L. V. Korskov, P. N. Popov - Institute of Marine Technology Problems, Far Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

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Th1.D (Keynote) 9:00-9:40

Room D

Th1.D - STRUCTURING THE AUDITORY SCENE AND SELECTING FROM IT Rhodri Cusack, Robert P. Carlyon - MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, UK

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Th1.X1 (Keynote) 9:00-9:40

Annex hall-1

Th1.X1 - TRANSDUCERS CONSIDERING ENERGY SAVING -SUPER-CONDUCTIVE AND ELECTROSTATIC LOUDSPEAKER DRIVEN BY 1 BIT AMPLIFIER- Yoshio Yamasaki, Heitaro Nakajima, Masanori Okazaki, Yuki Kato - Graduate School of Grobal Information and Telecommunication Institute, Waseda University, Japan

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Th2.A Sonochemistry (I) (USS08) 10:00-11:20

Room A

Th2.A.1 - SONOLYTICAL PREPARATION OF NANOPARTICLES AND THEIR CATALYTIC ACTIVITIES Yasuaki Maeda, Kenji Okitsu, Rokuro Nishimura, Yoshiharu Ishikawa - Department of Applied Materials Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Th2.A.2 - SOME ASPECTS OF ORGANIC SONOCHEMISTRY Takahide Kimura - Department of Chemistry, Shiga University of Medical Science, Japan

Th2.A.3 - SINGLE-BUBBLE SONOLUMINESCENCE PHENOMENA FROM GLYCEROL DROPS INJECTED INTO WATER Shigeo Hayashi - Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry, University of Electro-Communications, Japan

Th2.A.4 - SONOCHEMISTRY USING AUDIBLE SOUND FREQUENCIES: A ROUTE TO LARGE-SCALE PROCESSING Timothy J. Mason - Sonochemistry Centre, School of Science and the Environment, Coventry University, UK

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Th2.B1 Spatial hearing in concert auditoria (AAS09) 10:00-12:00

Room B-1

Th2.B1.1 - THE CURRENT STATUS OF SPATIAL IMPRESSION IN CONCERT HALLS Mike Barron - Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Bath, UK

Th2.B1.2 - DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTERAURAL CROSS-CORRELATION COEFFICIENT INTO A MORE COMPLETE AUDITORY WIDTH PREDICTION MODEL Russell Mason, Tim Brookes, Francis Rumsey - Institute of Sound Recording, University of Surrey, UK

Th2.B1.3 - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOUND IMAGE AND SPATIAL IMPRESSION OF SOUND FIELDS IN CONCERT HALLS Toshiki Hanyu1, Katsuaki Sekiguchi2 - 1Department of Construction, Junior College, Nihon University, Japan, 2Department of Architecture, College of Science and Technology, Nihon University, Japan

Th2.B1.4 - CONTRIBUTION OF TOTAL ENERGY AND DIRECTIONAL COMPONENTS OF LATE SOUND TO LISTENER ENVELOPMENT Akiko Wakuda1, Yusuke Nakano1, Hiroshi Furuya2, Kazutoshi Fujimoto3 - 1Department of Architecture, Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies, Kyushu University, Japan, 2Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu Kyoritsu University, Japan, 3Department of Architecture, Faculty of Human-Environment Studies, Kyushu University, Japan

Th2.B1.5 - NEW OBJECTIVE MEASURES OF LISTENER ENVELOPMENT Gilbert A. Soulodre - Communications Research Centre, Canada

Th2.B1.6 - MULTI-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS OF "REVERBERANCE" Masayuki Morimoto, Aiko Asaoka - Environmental Acoustics Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University, Japan

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Th2.B2 Computational room acoustics (I) (AAO07) 10:00-11:40

Room B-2

Th2.B2.1 - A FIELD EQUATION APPROACH TO PREDICT ENERGY AND INTENSITY OF NON-UNIFORM TIME-DEPENDENT BROADBAND SOUND FIELDS IN ENCLOSURES WITH DIFFUSE REFLECTION Donald B. Bliss1, Linda P. Franzoni2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University, USA, 2Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University, USA

Th2.B2.2 - THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD WITH THE DIRICHLET-TO-NEUMANN MAP FOR SOUND-HARD RECTANGULAR ROOMS Yusuke Naka1, Assad A. Oberai1, Barbara G. Shinn-Cunningham2 - 1Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Boston University, USA, 2Hearing Research Center, Boston University, USA

Th2.B2.3 - THE USE OF AMBISONICS IN DESCRIBING ROOM IMPULSE RESPONSES U. P. Svensson1, Bård Støfringsdal1, Audun Solvang2, Sigurd Saue2 - 1Department of Telecommunications, NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway, 2Q2S - Centre for Quantifiable Quality of Service in Communication Systems, NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Th2.B2.4 - NOISE PROPAGATION THROUGH AN APERTURE IN RIGID WALL OF FINITE THICKNESS AND ITS CONTROL Yasuhito Kawai1, Takaaki Yamanaka2 - 1Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University, Japan, 2Nittobo Acoustic Engineering Co., Ltd., Japan

Th2.B2.5 - A STUDY OF THE BARRIER INSERTION LOSS IN URBAN STREET BY THE RADIOSITY METHOD Ming Kan Law1, Kai Ming Li1, Glenn Howard Frommer2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China, 2MTR Corporation, China

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Th2.C1 Computer music: its history and recent movement (MUS05) 10:00-11:40

Room C-1

Th2.C1.1 - HISTORY OF COMPUTER MUSIC FROM THE POINT OF HUMAN COMMUNICATION Mikako Mizuno - School of Design and Architecture, Nagoya City University, Japan

Th2.C1.2 - A NONLINEAR COUPLED OSCILLATOR DRIVES THE EMERGENT CREATIVE PROCESSES Tetsuji Emura - College of Human Sciences, Kinjo Gakuin University, Japan

Th2.C1.3 - THE ROLE OF THE COMPUTER IN ACADEMIC CONTEMPORARY MUSIC --FOCUSING MAINLY ON IRCAM AND ITS SURROUNDINGS-- Hitomi Kaneko - Department of Music, University of Toho-Gakuen, Japan

Th2.C1.4 - TIMBRE SYNTHESIS TECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATION TO COMPUTER MUSIC COMPOSITIONS Naotoshi Osaka - School of Engineering, Tokyo Denki University, Japan

Th2.C1.5 - CASE STUDIES OF PHYSICAL MODELS IN MUSIC COMPOSITION Chris Chafe - Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA), Stanford University, USA

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Th2.C2 Scattering and nonlinear acoustics (UWO08) 10:00-12:00

Room C-2

Th2.C2.1 - MEAN AND COVARIANCE OF FORWARD PROPAGATED FIELD THROUGH A RANDOM OCEANIC WAVEGUIDE Purnima Ratilal, Tianrun Chen, Nicholas C. Makris - Department of Ocean Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Th2.C2.2 - THREE DIMENSIONAL MORPHOMETRY OF FISH BODY STRUCTURE BY X-RAY CT AND ACOUSTIC SCATTERING NUMERICALLY ESTIMATED BY THE BEM Tsuyoshi Okumura - Fisheries Information Science Division, National Research Institute of Fisheries Engineering, Japan

Th2.C2.3 - COHERENT AND DIFFUSE SCATTERING FROM SCHOOLS OF FISH AND THE SEA BOTTOM IN A STRATIFIED OCEAN WAVEGUIDE Purnima Ratilal, Nicholas C. Makris - Department of Ocean Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Th2.C2.4 - THE EFFECT OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC BUBBLES ON UNDERWATER SOUND PROPAGATION Jean-Pierre Hermand - Environmental Hydroacoustics Laboratory, Department of Optics and Acoustics, Free University of Brussels, Belgium

Th2.C2.5 - NONLINEAR SOUND GENERATIONIN OF SUBHARMONIC AND ULTRAHARMONICS IN WATER-SATURATED SANDY SEDIMENTS Byoung-Nam Kim1, Kang Il Lee1, Suk Wang Yoon1, Bok Kyung Choi2, Taebo Shim3 - 1Department of Physics, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea, 2Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute, Korea, 3Agency for Defense Development, Korea

Th2.C2.6 - FACTORS INFLUENCING AN EFFECT OF FOCUSING OF ACOUSTIC ENERGY Eugeniusz Kozaczka, Grazyna Grelowska - Naval University in Gdynia, Poland

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Th2.D Sensor array (EAO23) 10:00-11:20

Room D

Th2.D.1 - A NEW METHOD FOR ESTIMATION OF THE DIRECTIONS OF ARRIVING SIGNALS BY USING ADAPTIVE SPACE FILTER Kiyokatsu Iwahashi1, Hidefumi Kobatake2 - 1Rion Co., Ltd., Japan, 2Graduate School of Bio-Applications and Systems Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan

Th2.D.2 - ESTIMATION METHOD OF THE MOVING SOUND SOURCE POSITION BY THE MICROPHONE ARRAY USING GA AND CORRELATION FUNCTION Satoshi Hongo, Naoshi Mori - Miyagi National College of Technology, Japan

Th2.D.3 - PERFORMANCE BOUNDS FOR ACOUSTIC DIRECTION FINDING OF POLYGONAL ARRAYS OPERATING IN ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE Reuven Pnini - RAFAEL, Israel

Th2.D.4 - A STUDY ON THE MULTI-UNIT MICROPHONE COMPOSED OF UNIDIRECTIONAL MICROPHONE UNITS Kenzo Miura1, Yasuhiko Arai2 - 1Panasonic MCE Co., Ltd., Japan, 2Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan

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Th2.E Microphone (II) (EAO87) 10:00-11:20

Room E

Th2.E.1 - TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRET CONDENSER MICROPHONES Masahiro Nogai1, Manabu Michishita1, Juro Ohga1, Yoshinobu Yasuno2 - 1Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan

Th2.E.2 - WATER REPELLENT AND ELECTROSTATIC NOISE FREE ELECTRET CONDENSER MICROPHONE Yoshinobu Yasuno1, Goro Yamauchi2, Yasuhiro Riko3, Takeshi Shimizu4, Nobuhiro Funakoshi4 - 1Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan, 2Daido Institute of Technology, Japan, 3Riko Associates, Japan, 4NTT Advanced Technology Corp., Japan

Th2.E.3 - LOW-FREQUENCY ACCELEROMETER CALIBRATION USING A CANTILEVER BEAM Won-Suk Ohm, Lixue Wu, Peter Hanes, George S. K. Wong - Acoustical Standards, Institute for National Measurement Standards, National Research Council, Canada

Th2.E.4 - MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF SAMPLING JITTER IN DIGITAL AUDIO PRODUCTS Akira Nishimura, Nobuo Koizumi - Department of Media and Cultural Studies, Tokyo University of Information Sciences, Japan

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Th2.F Modeling and prediction methods for aircraft noise and railway noise (NSS22) 10:00-11:20

Room F

Th2.F.1 - SOME APPLICATIONS OF THE CANADIAN AIRCRAFT NOISE MODEL (CANM) Neil M. Standen - Urban Aerodynamics Ltd., Canada

Th2.F.2 - RECENT DEVELOPMENT ON ENERGY-BASED AIRCRAFT NOISE MODELING IN JAPAN Hisashi Yoshioka, Kiyoshi Iwasaki, Ichiro Yamada - Aviation Environment Research Center, Airport Environment Improvement Foundation, Japan

Th2.F.3 - EXPERIENCES OF DEVELOPING A MODEL TO RELATE COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO ROTARY-WING AIRCRAFT NOISE Hilary Notley - RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine, UK

Th2.F.4 - PREDICTION MODEL OF WAYSIDE NOISE LEVEL OF SHINKANSEN Kiyoshi Nagakura, Yasuo Zenda - Railway Technical Research Institute, Japan

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Th2.G Machinery noise (III) (NSO35) 10:00-11:20

Room G

Th2.G.1 - NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF FINITE AMPLITUDE WAVES IN AIR INCLUDING THE EFFECTS OF MOLECULAR RELAXATION Mark S. Wochner, Anthony A. Atchley, Victor W. Sparrow - Graduate Program in Acoustics, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

Th2.G.2 - TRANSITION FROM SHOCKED TO UNSHOCKED OSCILLATIONS OF AN AIR COLUMN IN A TUBE WITH AN ARRAY OF HELMHOLTZ RESONATORS Mitsuhiro Masuda, Nobumasa Sugimoto - Department of Mechanical Science, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Japan

Th2.G.3 - ACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF A RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE WITH DISTORTION Yiyang Li, Li Cheng - Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

Th2.G.4 - MEASUREMENT OF MRI DEVICE NOISE LEVEL IN FREQUENCY DOMAIN Kenji Muto1, Kazuo Yagi2, Kentaro Eguchi2, Sayaka Ito2 - 1Department of Electronic Engineering, Tokyo Metropolitan College of Aeronautical Engineering, Japan, 2Department of Health Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University of Health Sciences, Japan

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Th2.H Advanced speech signal processing in car (SPS05) 10:00-12:00

Room H

Th2.H.1 - IN-CAR SPEECH RECOGNITION EXPERIMENTS USING A LARGE-SCALE MULTI-MODE DIALOGUE CORPUS Hiroshi Fujimura1, Katsunobu Itou2, Kazuya Takeda2, Fumitada Itakura2 - 1Graduate School of Information Science, Center for Integrated Acoustic Information Research, Nagoya University, Japan, 2Graduate School of Information Science, Center for InterGrated Acoustic Information Research, Nagoya University, Japan

Th2.H.2 - DELTA-CEPSTRUM NORMALIZATION FOR ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION Yasunari Obuchi - Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., Japan

Th2.H.3 - IN-CAR AUDIO COMPENSATION BASED ON NLMS FOR HANDS-FREE SPEECH RECOGNITION Maurizio Omologo, Marco Matassoni, Christian Zieger - Instituto per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica, Italy

Th2.H.4 - IMPROVEMENT OF AUDIO-VISUAL SPEECH RECOGNITION IN CARS Satoshi Tamura, Koji Iwano, Sadaoki Furui - Department of Computer Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Th2.H.5 - RUBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION WITH MULTI-CHANNEL CODEBOOK DEPENDENT CEPSTRAL NORMALIZATION(MCDCN) Sabine Deligne1, Satya Dharanipragada1, Osamu Ichikawa2 - 1Human Language Technologies, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, USA, 2Tokyo Research Laboratory IBM Japan Ltd., Japan

Th2.H.6 - ROBUST SPEECH PROCESSING FOR IN-VEHICLE VOICE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS John H. L. Hansen, Murat Akbacak, Umit Yapanel, Xianxian Zhang, Bryan Pellom, Wayne Ward - Center for Spoken Language Research, Robust Speech Processing Group, University of Colorado, USA

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Th2.I Acoustic property of material (II) (USO08) 10:00-12:00

Room I

Th2.I.1 - ACCURATE AND RAPID MEASUREMENT SYSTEM OF ULTRASONIC PULSE-ECHO METHOD ASSOCIATED WITH COMPUTER DATA PROCESSING Maiko Hosoda1, Keiji Sakai2, Kenshiro Takagi2, Hideo Ogawa3, Hiroyasu Nomura3 - 1Frontier Research and Development Center, Tokyo Denki University, Japan, 2Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan, 3Tokyo Denki University, Japan

Th2.I.2 - ULTRASONIC INVESTIGATION OF SOME WATER MIXTURES WITH NON-ELECTROLITES Bogumil B. J. Linde1, C. E. H. Schmelzer2, E. Rosenfeld3, W. Zwirbla1 - 1Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Gdańnisk, Poland, 2Department of Pharmacy, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany, 3Department of Computer Science and Applied Natural Sciences, Fachhochschule Merseburg, Germany

Th2.I.3 - ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN A RANDOM ELASTIC MEDIUM Hailan Zhang, Dong Wang, Xiuming Wang - Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy Sciences, China

Th2.I.4 - SPECTRAL METHODS FOR MODELLING GUIDED WAVES IN CURVED STRUCTURES Alexander T. I. Adamou, Richard V. Craster, Dmitri Gridin - Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London, UK

Th2.I.5 - QUASI-MODES OF SLOWLY VARYING ACOUSTIC AND ELASTIC WAVEGUIDES Dmitri Gridin, Richard Craster - Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London, UK

Th2.I.6 - DIGITAL COMMUNICATION DETECTOR BASED ON HARMONIC-INJECTION-LOCKED SAW OSCILLATOR Jingbo Lin, Jiong Yu - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics & Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

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Th2.X1 Community response to noise (I) (NSS09) 10:00-11:40

Annex hall-1

Th2.X1.1 - DOSE RESPONSE RELATIONS MUST BE LINKED TO THE SOUNDSCAPE Tor Kihlman - Department of Applied Acoustics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Th2.X1.2 - EU-DOSE-EFFECT RELATIONSHIPS FOR NOISE: PRESENT STATUS AND FUTURE NEEDS Martin van den Berg - Ministry of Environment, The Netherlands

Th2.X1.3 - NOISE ANNOYANCE MODELING: THE DEVIL IS IN THE AVERAGE Dick Botteldooren1, Peter Lercher2 - 1Acoustics Group, Department of Information Technology, Ghent University, Belgium, 2Institute of Hygiene and Social Medicine, University of Innsbruck, Austria

Th2.X1.4 - ANNOYANCE AMONG AN URBAN POPULATION EXPOSED TO INSTALLATION - AND TRAFFIC NOISE Kerstin Persson Waye, Agneta Agge - Department of Environmental Medicine, Göteborg University, Sweden

Th2.X1.5 - DISCOMFORT REDUCTION OF A POPULATION EXPOSED TO NOISE RELATED TO A MAJOR URBAN HIGHWAY REFECTION Tony Leroux1, Jean-Pierre Gagné1, Pierre André2, Line Gamache3 - 1School of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Montreal, Canada, 2Department of Geography, University of Montreal, Canada, 3Quebec Ministry of Transport, Canada

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Th2.X2 Auditory neuroscience and bioacoustics (I) (HRS21) 10:00-11:40

Annex hall-2

Th2.X2.1 - DETECTION THRESHOLDS FOR TONES IN QUIET RE-EXAMINED Peter Heil, Heinrich Neubauer - Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology, Germany

Th2.X2.2 - INTRACELLULAR STUDY OF AUDITORY COINCIDENCE DETECTOR NEURONS IN OWLS Kazuo Funabiki, Masakazu Konishi - Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, USA

Th2.X2.3 - DETECTION OF CORRELATION GAP: A NEW MODEL FOR STUDYING THE PRECEDENCE EFFECT FOR LONG-DURATION SOUNDS Liang Li1,2 - 1Department of Psychology, National Ley Laboratory on Machine Perception, Speech and Hearing Research Center, Peking University, China, 2University of Toronto at Mississauga, Canada

Th2.X2.4 - FREQUENCY MODULATION CODING IN AUDITORY CORTEX: MAPS AND MECHANISMS Christoph E. Schreiner, Craig Atencio, Andrew Tan, Steven Cheung, Li Zhang, Michael Merzenich - W.M. Keck Center for Integrative Neuroscience, Coleman Memorial Laboratory, University of California at San Francisco, USA

Th2.X2.5 - ENCODING OF COMMUNICATION SOUNDS OF MONGOLIAN GERBIL IN THE AUDITORY CORTICAL NEURONS Hiroshi Riquimaroux, Atsushi Nakagawa - Department of Knowledge Engineering and Computer Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Doshisha University, Japan

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Th3.A (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Room A

Th3.A - MULTI-CHANNEL MICROPHONE SYSTEM FOR MULTI-MEDIA APPLICATIONS Koeng-Mo Sung - School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Korea

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Th3.X1 (Keynote) 13:30-14:10

Annex hall-1

Th3.X1 - LET'S SEE ANYTHING: SOUNDING MECHANISMS IN WIND INSTRUMENTS Shigeru Yoshikawa - Department of Acoustical Design, Faculty of Design, Graduate School of Kyushu University, Japan

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Th4.A Sonochemistry (II) (USS09) 14:20-15:40

Room A

Th4.A.1 - ULTRASONIC ATOMIZATION OF SURFACTANT SOLUTIONS - EFFECTS OF SALT CONCENTRATION AND DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTION Susumu Nii, Haruko Takaya, Fumio Kawaizumi, Katsuroku Takahashi - Department of Chemical Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

Th4.A.2 - EFFECTS OF SOLUTION PHYSICAL PROPERTIES ON SEPARATION CHARACTERISTICS IN ULTRASONIC ATOMIZATION Keiji Yasuda1, Eiji Fujimori1, Yoshiyuki Bando2, Soyoko Yamaguchi2, Masaaki Nakamura2, Yasuhito Kawase3 - 1Waste Treatment Facility, Nagoya University, Japan, 2Department of Chemical Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan, 3Nippon Refine Co., Ltd., Japan

Th4.A.3 - DIFFERENT CHARACTERISTICS OF BUBBLES IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF SONOCHEMICAL REACTORS Kyuichi Yasui, Toru Tuziuti, Yasuo Iida - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

Th4.A.4 - EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE INTENSITY VARIATION OF SCATTERED LIGHT FROM ULTRASONIC CAVITATION BUBBLES Toru Tuziuti, Kyuichi Yasui, Yasuo Iida - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

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Th4.B1 Sound insulation between dwellings (I) (AAS10) 14:20-16:20

Room B-1

Th4.B1.1 - MODELLING STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND FROM EQUIPMENT IN BUILDINGS - CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN EN 12354-5 Eddy Gerretsen - TNO TPD, Sound and Vibration Division, The Netherlands

Th4.B1.2 - AURALISATION OF IMPACT SOUND INSULATION Rainer Thaden - Institute of Technical Acoustics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Th4.B1.3 - APPLICATION OF THE EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 12354 TO THE SPANISH HOLLOW CONSTRUCTIONS Azucena Cortés, Alberto Esteban - LABEIN Technological Centre, Spain

Th4.B1.4 - ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS AND SOUND INSULATION PERFORMANCES OF RECENT JAPANESE MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS Takashi Koga, Atsuo Minemura, Motoki Yairi, Masanori Tano - Kajima Technical Research Institute Kajima Cooperation, Japan

Th4.B1.5 - ON PREDICTING STRUCTURE BORNE SOUND TRANSMISSION FROM WOOD STUDS TO DIRECT-ATTACHED GYPSUM BOARD Trevor R. T. Nightingale1, Katrin Kohler2, Jens Rohlfing2 - 1Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council Canada, Canada, 2Department of Bauphysik, University of Applied Science Stuttgart, Germany

Th4.B1.6 - REFERENCE CURVES FOR GLOBAL RATING OF SOUND INSULATION IMPROVEMENT OF LIGHTWEIGHT WALL LININGS Antonio Moreno, Carlos de la Colina, Francisco Simón, Miguel A. Peña - Instituto de Acústica, CSIC Madrid, Spain

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Th4.B2 Computational room acoustics (II) (AAO08) 14:20-15:20

Room B-2

Th4.B2.1 - EFFECTIVE USE OF HIERARCHICAL CELL STRUCTURE FOR THE FAST MULTIPOLE BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD Yosuke Yasuda, Tetsuya Sakuma - Institute of Environmental Studies, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Th4.B2.2 - OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF THE USE OF DIRECTIONAL SOUND SOURCES IN AURALIZATIONS Lily M. Wang, Michelle C. Vigeant - Architectural Engineering Program, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA

Th4.B2.3 - COMPARISON OF ROOM IMPULSE RESPONSE CALCULATED BY THE SIMULATION METHODS BASED ON GEOMETRICAL ACOUSTICS AND WAVE ACOUSTICS Takatoshi Yokota1, Shinichi Sakamoto1, Hideki Tachibana1, Masahito Ikeda2, Kengo Takahashi2, Toru Ootsuru3 - 1Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Yamaha Advanced System Development Center, Japan, 3Oita University, Japan

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Th4.C1 Music perception (I) (MUS41) 14:20-15:40

Room C-1

Th4.C1.1 - THE EFFECT OF FIRST LANGUAGE TONALITY ON PERCEPTION OF PITCH IN SPEECH AND MUSIC Catherine J. Stevens - MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney - Bankstown, Australia

Th4.C1.2 - PERCEPTION OF NONLINGUISTIC RHYTHMIC STIMULI BY AMERICAN AND JAPANESE LISTENERS John R. Iversen1, Aniruddh D. Patel1, Kengo Ohgushi2 - 1The Neurosciences Institute, USA, 2Kyoto City University of Arts, Japan

Th4.C1.3 - PERCEPTION OF THE INTENDED EMOTIONS IN JAPANESE CHILDREN'S SONGS Mayumi Adachi, Saeko Mihara - Department of Psychology, Hokkaido University, Japan

Th4.C1.4 - CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON PITCH MEMORY Takayuki Nakata1, Sandra E. Trehub2, E. G. Schellenberg2 - 1Department of Child Studies, Nagasaki Junshin Catholic University, Japan, 2Department of Psychology, University of Toronto at Mississauga, Canada

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Th4.C2 Marine bioacoustics (UWO09) 14:20-15:40

Room C-2

Th4.C2.1 - TEMPORAL AUDITORY SUMMATION IN THE BLACK SEA BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN Gennadi L. Zaslavskiy - University Authority for Applied Research, Israel

Th4.C2.2 - AMBIENT NOISE DIFFERENCES MAY CAUSE THE GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS ON THE ACOUSTIC SIGNALS OF THE INDO-PACIFIC BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN (TURSIOPS ADUNCUS) POPULATIONS Tadamichi Morisaka1, Masanori Shinohara1, Fumio Nakahara2, Tomonari Akamatsu3 - 1Department of Zoology, Graduate school of Science, Kyoto University, Japan, 2College of Community Development, Tokiwa University, Ibaraki, Japan, 3National Research Institute of Fisheries Engineering, Ibaraki, Japan

Th4.C2.3 - DESIGN OF ACOUSTIC TREATMENTS FOR USE IN A DOLPHIN RESEARCH TANK Michael D. Gray1, John W. Doane2, Gary W. Caille2, Peter H. Rogers3 - 1Electro Optic Environment and Materials Laboratory, Georgia Technology Research Institute, USA, 2Undersea Research Program Office, Georgia Technology Research Institute, USA, 3Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Th4.C2.4 - WHAT CAN WE LEARN ABOUT MARINE MAMMAL ACOUSTICS FROM AMBIENT SEA NOISE? Douglas H. Cato1,2 - 1Defence Science and Technology Organisation, 2University of Sydney Institute of Marine Science, Australia

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Th4.D Sensor array system (I) (EAS21) 14:20-16:00

Room D

Th4.D.1 - BEAMFORMING MICROPHONE ARRAYS FOR HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION Gary W. Elko - Multimedia Technologies Research, Avaya Laboratories, USA

Th4.D.2 - INFORMATION FUSION OF MICROPHONE ARRAY AND CAMERA ARRAY FOR ROBUST SPEECH INTERFACE Futoshi Asano1, Kiyoshi Yamamoto2, Hideki Asoh1, Takashi Yoshimura1, Isao Hara1, Yoichi Motomura1, Naoyuki Ichimura1, Jun Ogata1 - 1AIST, Japan, 2Tsukuba University, Japan

Th4.D.3 - CONCURRENT SPEECH SEGREGATION USING A MICROPHONE ARRAY FOR COMPUTER USERS Yoshifumi Chisaki1, Tsuyoshi Eiza1, Hidetoshi Nakashima2, Tsuyoshi Usagawa1 - 1Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Japan, 2Kumamoto National College of Technology, Japan

Th4.D.4 - BEAMFORMING ARRAYS WITH MANY SENSORS: THE AGGREGATE BEAMFORMER David I. Havelock - Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council, Canada

Th4.D.5 - A NEW ALGORITHM FOR DIRECTIONAL MICROPHONE SYSTEM BASED ON SPATIAL DECONVOLUTION Toshiki Hanyu1, Katsuaki Sekiguchi2 - 1Department of Construction, Junior College, Nihon University, Japan, 2Department of Architecture, Nihon University, Japan

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Th4.E Measurement in engineering acoustics (I) (EAO83) 14:20-16:00

Room E

Th4.E.1 - A NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF WINDSCREENS ON SOUND INTENSITY MEASUREMENTS Finn Jacobsen1, Peter Juhl2 - 1Acoustic Technology, Ørsted·DTU, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark, 2Physics Department, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Th4.E.2 - EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF FLEXURAL WAVE PROPAGATION IN THIN PLATES COMPARED WITH THE ACOUSTICAL WAVE PROPAGATOR TECHNIQUE S. Z. Peng1, J. Pan2, K. S. Sum2 - 1School of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Australia, 2Centre for Acoustics, Dynamics and Vibration, School of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Australia

Th4.E.3 - DATA TRANSMISSION OVER A GAS PIPING NETWORK USING MULTI-CARRIER-MODULATED SOUND WAVE Hirohisa Sakuma1, Kentaro Nakamura2, Sadayuki Ueha2 - 1Technology Research Institute, Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd, Japan, 2Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Th4.E.4 - IDENTIFICATION OF DIESEL SOUND SOURCE BASED ON THE INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS Jun Han1, Zhiyong Hao2 - 1Diesel Research Group, School of Mechanical Engineer, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, 2College of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Zhejiang University, China

Th4.E.5 - TRANSMISSION LOSS MEASUREMENT OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM USING 4-MICROPHONES WITH IMPEDANCE TUBE Yunseon Ryu1, Manrim Choi2 - 1University, Bruel & Kjaer Sound & Vibration Measurement, Denmark, 2AVISS, Korea

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Th4.F Modeling and prediction methods for road traffic noise (I) (NSS23) 14:20-16:00

Room F

Th4.F.1 - DYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE: ELABORATION OF A GLOBAL MODEL Joël Lelong1, Ludovic Leclercq2, Jérôme Defrance3 - 1INRETS - Laboratoire Transport Environnement, France, 2INRETS/ENTPE - Laboratoire d'Ingenierie Circulation Transports, France, 3Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment, France

Th4.F.2 - ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE PREDICTION MODEL "ASJ RTN-MODEL 2003" PROPOSED BY THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN - PART 1: THE FRAMEWORK AND THE CALCULATION SCHEME Hideki Tachibana1, Kohei Yamamoto2 - 1Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

Th4.F.3 - ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE PREDICTION MODEL "ASJ RTN-MODEL 2003" PROPOSED BY THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN - PART 2: CALCULATION MODEL OF SOUND EMISSION OF ROAD VEHICLES Shunichi Kono1, Yasuo Oshino2, Teruo Iwase3, Toshio Sone4, Hideki Tachibana5 - 1Faculty of Science and Technology, Tohoku Bunka Gakuen University, Japan, 2Japan Automobile Research Institute, Japan, 3Faculty of Engineering, Niigata University, Japan, 4Faculty of Systems Science and Technology, Akita Prefectural University, Japan, 5Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Th4.F.4 - ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE PREDICTION MODEL "ASJ RTN-MODEL 2003" PROPOSED BY THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN - PART 3 : CALCULATION MODEL OF SOUND PROPAGATION Kohei Yamamoto1, Koichi Yoshihisa2, Tatsuo Miyake3, Terutoshi Tajika4, Hideki Tachibana5 - 1Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan, 2Faculty of Science and Technology, Meijo University, Japan, 3Sogo Engineering, Inc., Japan, 4Environmental Technical Laboratory, Ltd., Japan, 5Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Th4.F.5 - MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURE BORNE SOUND OF ROAD VIADUCTS Kimikazu Ikeya1, Kunio Nakasaki1, Yoshisato Konno1, Minoru Yamamoto1, Yoshiharu Namikawa2, Hidehiro Toriumi3, Kohei Yamamoto4 - 1Expressway Research Institute, Japan Highway Public Corporation, Japan, 2National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Japan, 3Sogo Engineering Inc, Japan, 4Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

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Th4.G Vibroacoustics (NSS36) 14:20-15:40

Room G

Th4.G.1 - INTEGRAL EQUATION TO PREDICT FREQUENCY AVERAGED QUADRATIC PRESSURE RADIATED FROM STRUCTURES Jean-Louis Guyader - Laboratoire Vibrations-Acoustique 25 bis Avenue Jean Capelle Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, France

Th4.G.2 - VIBRO-ACOUSTIC FEATURES OF BOX-LIKE STRUCTURES Bjorn A. T. Petersson, J. Liang - Institute of Technical Acoustics, Technical University of Berlin, Germany

Th4.G.3 - VIBRATION ANALYSIS OF AN OFFICE MACHINE USING STATISTICAL ENERGY ANALYSIS Atsuo Mori1, Akio Takanashi1, Katsuhiko Kuroda2, Toru Yamazaki2, Shinichi Ohno3 - 1Canon Inc., Japan, 2Kanagawa University, Japan, 3Kanagawa Institute of Technology, Japan

Th4.G.4 - A HYBRID METHOD FOR THE RADIATED NOISE PREDICTION IN HIGH FREQUENCY Emeline Reboul, Alain Le Bot, Joël Perret-Liaude - École Centrale de Lyon, France

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Th4.H Speech recognition in noise (SPO05) 14:20-16:00

Room H

Th4.H.1 - AUDIO-VISUAL INTEGRATION FOR HANDS-FREE VOICE INTERACTION IN AUTOMOBILE ROUTE NAVIGATION Xianxian Zhang1, Kazuya Tekeda2, John H. L. Hansen1, Toshiki Maneo2 - 1Robust Speech Processing Group, Center for Spoken Language Research, University of Colorado, USA, 2Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University, Japan

Th4.H.2 - ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION IN DISTANT ENVIRONMENT BASED ON SPEAKER POSITION AND SPEAKING DIRECTION DETECTION Longbiao Wang, Naoko Kakutani, Norihide Kitaoka, Seiichi Nakagawa - Department of Information and Computer Sciences, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan

Th4.H.3 - REVERBERANT SPEECH RECOGNITION USING FIRST-ORDER LINEAR PREDICTION Tetsuya Takiguchi, Masafumi Nishimura - IBM Research, Tokyo Research Laboratory, Japan

Th4.H.4 - IMPROVED FORWARD MASKING ON A GENERALIZED LOGARITHMIC SCALE FOR ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION Hiroshi Matsumoto, Takumasa Ichikawa, Kazumasa Yamamoto - Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University, Japan

Th4.H.5 - NOISE ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION BASED ON HMM COMPOSITION AND NOISY FRAME DETECTION Takeshi Yamada1, Naoto Isaka1, Hiroshi Osuka1, Nobuhiko Kitawaki1, Futoshi Asano2 - 1Institute of Information Sciences and Electronics, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 2National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

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Th4.I Acousto-optics (I) (USS11) 14:20-16:00

Room I

Th4.I.1 - PICOSECOND LASER GENERATION AND DETECTION OF ULTRASONIC WAVES IN SUB-MICROMETRIC FILMS Clément Rossignol1, Bertrand Audoin1, Jean-Michel Rampnoux2, Stéphan Dilhaire2 - 1Laboratoire Mécanique Physique, Université Bordeaux, CNRS, France, 2Centre de Physique Moléculaire Optique et Hertzienne, Université Bordeaux, CNRS, France

Th4.I.2 - ULTRASONIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN MICROSTRUCTURES WITH SPATIALLY VARIABLE SOUND - AND SHEAR VELOCITIES Jacqueline Vollmann, Dieter M. Profunser, Jozefien Goossens, Jürg Dual - ETH Zurich, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland

Th4.I.3 - LASER ULTRASOUND WITH IMPROVED MODE SELECTIVITY AND DIRECTIVITY -EVALUATION OF MEMS COMPONENTS- Kazushi Yamanaka1, Harumichi Sato2 - 1Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan, 2National Institute for Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Th4.I.4 - PHOTOELASTIC IMAGING OF LASER GENERATED SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES Hiroto Yamazaki1, Osamu Matsuda1, Jeremy J. Baumberg2, Oliver B. Wright1 - 1Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Japan, 2Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southampton, UK

Th4.I.5 - DETECTION OF NARROWBAND LASER ULTRASONICS WITH BROADBAND DOPPLER INTERFEROMETER Yung-Hui Liu - Center for Measurement Standards, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan

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Th4.X1 Community response to noise (II) (NSS10) 14:20-16:00

Annex hall-1

Th4.X1.1 - RESPONSE TO AIRCRAFT NOISE IN NORWAY Truls Gjestland - SINTEF ICT, Norway

Th4.X1.2 - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE COMMUNITY ANNOYANCE RESEARCH Lawrence S. Finegold - Finegold & So, Consultants, USA & Japan

Th4.X1.3 - COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO NOISE FROM SHINKANSEN IN COMPARISON WITH ORDINARY RAILWAYS: A SURVEY IN KYUSHU, JAPAN Tetsumi Sato1, Takashi Yano2, Takashi Morihara2 - 1Department of Architecture, Hokkai Gakuen University, Japan, 2Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Kumamoto University, Japan

Th4.X1.4 - RAILWAY BONUS FOR NOISE DISTURBANCE IN LABORATORY SETTINGS Hui Ma, Takashi Yano - Kumamoto University, Japan

Th4.X1.5 - NOISE WITHIN RAIL VEHICLES: A NEURAL NETWORKS BASED EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH Marco Gullo, Antonio Leto, Giuseppe Rodonò - Dipartimento di Ricerche Energetiche ed Ambientali, Facolta' di Ingegneria, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy

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Th4.X2 Auditory neuroscience and bioacoustics (II) (HRS22) 14:20-16:00

Annex hall-2

Th4.X2.1 - NEURAL BASIS OF HEARING IN ACOUSTICALLY CLUTTERED ENVIRONMENTS Albert S. Feng, Wen-Yu Lin - Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Th4.X2.2 - TIME COURSE OF AUDITORY RESPONSE IN THE SONG CONTROL SYSTEM OF THE BENGALESE FINCH Kazuo Okanoya, Koji Nakamura, Kohta Kobayasi, Yoko Kato - Faculty of Letters, Chiba University, PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan

Th4.X2.3 - THE SENSE OF HEARING IN FISHES: BEHAVIORAL ANALYSES Richard R. Fay - Parmly Hearing Institute and Department of Psychology, Loyola University, USA

Th4.X2.4 - GROUND SOUNDS: SEISMIC DETECTION IN THE GOLDEN MOLE Peter M. Narins1, Edwin R. Lewis2 - 1Department of Physiological Science and Organismic Biology, Ecology & Evolution, University of California Los Angeles, USA, 2Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California Berkeley, USA

Th4.X2.5 - ECHOLOCATION BEHAVIOR OF FREE-RANGING FINLESS PORPOISES Tomonari Akamatsu1, Ding Wang2, Kexiong Wang2, Yasuhiko Naito3 - 1National Research Institute of Fisheries Engineering, Japan, 2Institute of Hydrobiology, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 3National Research Institute of Polar Research, Japan

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Th5.C2 Ultrasonic functional devices (USO11) 16:00-18:00

Room C-2

Th5.C2.1 - DESIGN CRITERIA FOR PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS Tobias Hemsel, Walter Littmann, Jörg Wallaschek - Mechatronics and Dynamics, Heinz Nixdorf Institute, University of Paderborn, Germany

Th5.C2.2 - IMPROVING THE TRANSIENT RESPONSES OF PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMER WITH LOADS USING A PARALLEL RESISTOR Kuo-Tsi Chang - Department of Electrical Engineering, National United University, Taiwan

Th5.C2.3 - PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMER WITH MULTI-LAYERED CERAMIC STRUCTURE AND RELATED TECHNIQUES FOR PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS Takaaki Asada - Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Japan

Th5.C2.4 - A SELF-SENSING TRANSDUCER FOR ULTRASONIC WIRE BONDING Michael Broekelmann1, Rafal Król1, Jörg Wallaschek1, Hans J. Hesse2 - 1Heinz Nixdorf Institute, Mechatronics and Dynamics Research Group, University of Paderborn, Germany, 2Hesse & Knipps GmbH, Paderborn, Germany

Th5.C2.5 - ULTRASONIC VIBROMETER FOR SEISMIC LANDMINE DETECTION Peter H. Rogers1, Waymond R. Scott Jr.2, James S. Martin1, Zhiliang Fan1, George S. McCall II3 - 1School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, 2School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, 3Georgia Technology Research Institute, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Th5.C2.6 - AN ULTRASONIC SUCTION PUMP WITH NO PHYSICALLY MOVING PARTS Cheol-Ho Yun, Takeshi Hasegawa, Kentaro Nakamura, Sadayuki Ueha - Precision and Intelligence Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

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Th5.G Structural vibrations and acoustics (NSO37) 16:00-18:00

Room G

Th5.G.1 - COMPARISON OF ENERGY BASED METHODS FOR ASSESSING BRAKE SQUEAL PROPENSITY Joseph Cho S. Lai, Antti T. Papinniemi - Acoustics & Vibration Unit, School of Aerospace, Civil & Mechanical Engineering, University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Australia

Th5.G.2 - DESIGNS OF VARIABLE STIFFNESS ELEMENT FOR A TUNABLE VIBRATION ABSORBER Michael J. Brennan, Philip Bonello, Emiliano Rustighi, Brian R. Mace, Stephen J. Elliott - Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, UK

Th5.G.3 - PERIODIC SYSTEMS WITH ONE OF THE CONSTRAINTS DISPLACED: RESPONSE TO CONVECTED LOADINGS Ajaib S. Bansal1, V. Aggarwal2 - 1Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology, India, 2L.G. Electronics India Limited, India

Th5.G.4 - MODELLING OF FLOOR CARPET ON VIBRATION AND STRUCTURE-BORNE NOISE TRANSMISSION Toru Yamazaki1, Takashi Ono1, Satoshi Utsumi2, Kazuhito Misaji3, Minoru Kamata2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kanagawa University, Japan, 2The University of Tokyo, Japan, 3Honda R&D Co., Ltd. Tochigi R&D Center, Japan

Th5.G.5 - WAVE PROPAGATION IN A SPATIALLY PERIODIC STRUCTURE OF ARTICULATED BEAMS Yosuke Watanabe, Nobumasa Sugimoto - Department of Mechanical Science and Bioengineering, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Japan

Th5.G.6 - VIBRATION ANALYSIS OF ONE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES WITH DISCONTINUITIES USING THE ACOUSTICAL WAVE PROPAGATOR METHOD S. Z. Peng, J. Pan, K. S. Sum - Centre for Acoustics, Dynamics and Vibration School of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Australia

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Th5.A Sonochemistry (III) (USS10) 16:20-17:40

Room A

Th5.A.1 - A QUEST TO FIND THE MECHANISM FOR THE FORMATION OF EXCITED STATE METAL ATOMS DURING ACOUSTIC CAVITATION Muthupandian Ashokkumar, Thanh Vu, Franz Grieser - Particulate Fluids Processing Centre, University of Melbourne, Australia

Th5.A.2 - THE PH DETERMINATION OF THE EFFECT OF ULTRASOUND CAVITATION Xinnan Fan1,2, Changping Zhu1,2, Yuming Wang3, Minglei Shan1,2, Shichuang He1, Yaojun Wang2 - 1Department of Computer & Information Engineering, Hohai University, China, 2State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Nanjing University, China, 3ChangZhou College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, China

Th5.A.3 - DYNAMICS OF SINGLE SONOLUMINECSING BUBBLE IN CONCENTRATED AQUEOUS ALKALINE HALIDE SOLUTIONS Kenji Nozaki1, Shin-ichi Hatanaka2, Shigeo Hayashi2 - 1Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry, University of Electro-Communications, Japan, 2Department of Physics and Chemistry, University of Electro-Communications, Japan

Th5.A.4 - MOLECULAR DYNAMICS APPROACH TO SONOLUMINESCENT BUBBLES Daniel Schanz, Thomas Kurz, Burkhard Metten, Werner Lauterborn - Drittes Physikalisches Institut, Georg-August-Universitaet, Goettingen, Germany

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Th5.B2 Auditorium and concert hall acoustics (AAO09) 16:20-17:40

Room B-2

Th5.B2.1 - ACOUSTICAL DESIGN OF WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL Yasuhisa Toyota, Keiji Oguchi, Minoru Nagata - Nagata Acoustics, Inc., USA

Th5.B2.2 - GEOMETRICAL ACOUSTICS MODEL OF A JAVANESE GAMELAN PERFORMANCE HALL Joko Sarwono1,2, Y. W. Lam3 - 1School of Computing, Science and Engineering, University of Salford, UK, 2Engineering Physics Department, ITB, Indonesia, 3School of Science, Computing and Engineering, University of Salford, UK

Th5.B2.3 - SPATIAL VARIATION OF LATERAL MEASURES IN DIFFERENT CONCERT HALLS Ingo Witew, Gottfried K. Behler, Michael Vorländer - Institute of Technical Acoustics, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Th5.B2.4 - ROMAN THEATRE ACOUSTICS; COMPARISON OF ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENT AND SIMULATION RESULTS FROM THE ASPENDOS THEATRE, TURKEY Anders C. Gade, Martin Lisa, Claus Lynge, Jens H. Rindel - Section of Acoustic Technology, Ørsted·DTU, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

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Th5.C1 Music perception (II) (MUS42) 16:20-17:40

Room C-1

Th5.C1.1 - WHY PEOPLE LISTEN TO SAD MUSIC: EFFECTS OF MUSIC ON SAD MOODS Junko Matsumoto - Department of Psychology, Faculty of Letters, Kyoto University, Japan

Th5.C1.2 - COMPUTATIONAL MODELING BETWEEN THE PROCESSES OF MUSIC PERCEPTION AND THE EVOCATION OF EMOTION Yasuhiro Goto - Faculty of Psychology and Applied Communication, School of Humanities, Hokusei Gakuen University, Japan

Th5.C1.3 - THE PSYCHOPHYSICS OF HARMONY: TENSION AND MODALITY Norman D. Cook, Takeshi Fujisawa, Kazuaki Takami - Department of Informatics, Kansai University, Japan

Th5.C1.4 - AN ANALYSIS OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF FLAT PITCH PRODUCTION Yoko Ogawa1, Tadahiro Murao2, Hiroshi Asami2 - 1Tottori University, Japan, 2Aichi University of Education, Japan

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Th5.D Sensor array system (II) (EAS22) 16:20-18:00

Room D

Th5.D.1 - MICROPHONE ARRAY CONFIGURATIONS Gunnar Rasmussen - G.R.A.S. Sound & Vibration, Denmark

Th5.D.2 - AIR-COUPLED SURFACE WAVES AND BEAMFORMING MICROPHONE ARRAY MOUNTED ON A SPHERE AND CIRCULAR CYLINDER Gilles A. Daigle, Michael R. Stinson, James G. Ryan - National Research Council, Canada

Th5.D.3 - DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATES USING MATCHING PURSUIT AND SOURCE SEPARATION FOR CONVOLVED MIXTURES Yasuhiro Oikawa, Yoshio Yamasaki - Global Information and Telecommunication Institute, Waseda University, Japan

Th5.D.4 - ROBUST MICROPHONE ARRAY ALGORITHM FOR REVERBERANT ENVIRONMENTS Junho Lee, Yang-Won Jung, Il-Whan Cha, Honggu Kang, Chungyong Lee - MCSP Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea

Th5.D.5 - ESTIMATION OF DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL FROM TWO CONCURRENT SOURCES AND STRONG REFLECTIONS IN A HIGHLY REVERBERANT ROOM BY USING A SPHERE BAFFLED MICROPHONE ARRAY Kimitoshi Fukudome - Department of Acoustic Design, Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan

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Th5.E Measurement in engineering acoustics (II) (EAO84) 16:20-18:00

Room E

Th5.E.1 - AN FFT-BASED ALGORITHM FOR ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENTS USING CODED SIGNALS Ning Xiang1, John N. Daigle2 - 1School of Architecture and Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA, 2Center for Wireless Communications, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Mississippi, USA

Th5.E.2 - NOISE SOURCE IDENTIFICATION USING I-BEM METHOD Yuko Sasaki, Atsuo Mori, Akio Takanashi - Canon Inc., Japan

Th5.E.3 - EXPERIMENTAL METHOD FOR MEASURING SECONDARY SOUND FIELD FOR SPHERE AND ITS COMPARISON WITH ANALYTICAL RESULTS Ilona Blahova, Ondrej Jiricek - Department of Physics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Th5.E.4 - METHOD TO GENERATE NEAR REAL-TIME VARIABLE BANDWIDTH AND CENTER FREQUENCY NOISE STIMULI Roger M. Ellingson, David J. Lilly, Stephen A. Fausti - National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research, USA

Th5.E.5 - SIMULTANEOUS ACOUSTIC MULTIPLE SOURCE MEASUREMENTS USING CORRELATION-ORTHOGONAL SEQUENCES Ning Xiang1, John M. Daigle2, Mendel Kleiner1, Rendell R. Torres1 - 1School of Architecture & Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA, 2Center for Wireless Communications, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Mississippi, USA

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Th5.F Modeling and prediction methods for road traffic noise (II) (NSS24) 16:20-18:00

Room F

Th5.F.1 - FREQUENCY SPECTRAL MODEL OF ROAD VEHICLE NOISE ON POROUS DRAINAGE PAVEMENT - EXPRESSION OF NOISE REDUCTION EFFECT BY SIMPLE NUMERICAL FORMULATIONS - Teruo Iwase1, Kunio Nakasaki2 - 1Department of Architecture, Niigata University, Japan, 2Expressway Research Institute, Japan Highway, Japan

Th5.F.2 - EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON CALCULATION MODEL OF ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE RADIATED FROM SEMI-UNDERGROUND ROADS Shinichi Sakamoto, Hideki Tachibana - Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Th5.F.3 - EVALUATION OF ‛ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARDS FOR NOISE IN JAPAN ‛ IN THE AREAS FACING ROADS Kazutoshi Fujimoto, Ken Anai, Daiki Sekito - Kyushu University, Japan

Th5.F.4 - ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE PREDICTION IN THE VICINITY OF SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS IN URBAN AREAS Koichi Yoshihisa1, Yasuo Oshino2, Kohei Yamamoto3, Hideki Tachibana4 - 1Faculty of Science and Technology, Meijo University, Japan, 2Japan Automobile Research Institute, Japan, 3Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan, 4Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Th5.F.5 - VISUAL/AURAL SIMULATION OF ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE Masafumi Tanaka1, Tatsuo Fujikawa1, Yasuo Oshino1, Hideki Tachibana2 - 1Japan Automobile Research Institute, Japan, 2Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

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Th5.H Speech enhancement (SPO06) 16:20-18:00

Room H

Th5.H.1 - SPEECH SEGREGATION USING AN AUDITORY VOCODER WITH EVENT-SYNCHRONOUS ENHANCEMENTS Toshio Irino1, Roy D. Patterson2, Hideki Kawahara1 - 1Faculty of Systems Engineering, Wakayama University, Japan, 2Centre for the Neural Basis of Hearing, Cambridge University, UK

Th5.H.2 - ENHANCEMENT OF ELECTROLARYNGEAL SPEECH BY REDUCING LEAKAGE NOISE USING SPECTRAL SUBTRACTION WITH QUANTILE BASED DYNAMIC ESTIMATION OF NOISE Prem C. Pandey, Santosh S. Pratapwar, Parveen K. Lehana - Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India

Th5.H.3 - IMPROVED METHODS OF MODIFICATION OF SPECTRAL SHAPE FOR SPEECH UNDER THE NOISY ENVIRONMENT Masanori Akita, Yoichi Midorikawa, Kazuki Yoshida - Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University, Japan

Th5.H.4 - IMPROVED MODEL OF SPAC (SPEECH PROCESSING SYSTEM BY USE OF AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION) UTILIZING SPECTRAL SUBTRACTION AS PREPROCESSING Shinya Ogata, Seiji Ebata, Tetsuya Shimamura - Department of Information and Computer Sciences, Saitama University, Japan

Th5.H.5 - AN EVALUATION OF IN-CAR SPEECH ENHANCEMENT TECHNIQUES WITH MICROPHONE ARRAY STEERING Masato Nakayama, Yuki Denda, Takanobu Nishiura, Hideki Kawahara, Toshio Irino - Graduate School of Systems Engineering, Wakayama University, Japan

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Th5.X1 Evaluation of environmental noise (NSO11) 16:20-18:00

Annex hall-1

Th5.X1.1 - ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF INDUSTRIAL NOISES ANNOYANCE WITH THE CRITERION "SOUND EMERGENCE" Stéphanie Viollon1, Catherine Marquis-Favre2, Fabrice Junker1, Clément Baumann1 - 1EDF R&D, Department Analysis in Mechanics and Acoustics, France, 2LASH / DGCB URA CNRS 1652, ENTPE, France

Th5.X1.2 - SUBJECTIVE EXPERIMENT ON ANNOYING SOUNDS IN LIVING ENVIRONMENTS Mutsumi Ishibashi1, Kanako Ueno1, Hideki Tachibana1, Mitsutoshi Watanabe2 - 1Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Obayashi Corp., Japan

Th5.X1.3 - A STUDY OF SOUND ENVIRONMENT IN URBAN PARKS Makoto Morinaga, Shoji Aono, Sonoko Kuwano - Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Osaka, Japan

Th5.X1.4 - COST EFFECTIVENESS OF INNOVATIVE NOISE MEASURES Ruud Nijland1, Jan Hooghwerff2 - 1Ministry of Transport, Public works and Water Management, The Netherlands, 2M+P, The Netherlands

Th5.X1.5 - ECONOMIC VALUATION OF ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE BY CVM Takanori Matsui, Shoji Aono, Sonoko Kuwano - Department of Environmental Engineering, Osaka University, Japan

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Th5.X2 Auditory neuroscience and bioacoustics (III) (HRS23) 16:20-18:00

Annex hall-2

Th5.X2.1 - WHY LISTEN TO BATS? - HOW HEARING AFFECTS VOICE IN A MAMMAL. Walter Metzner - Department of Physiological Science, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Th5.X2.2 - ACTION AND AUDITION FOR 3-D SPATIAL ORIENTATION BY ECHOLOCATION IN BATS Cynthia F. Moss, Kaushik Ghose, Shiva R. Sinha - Department of Psychology, Institute for Systems Research, Program in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science, University of Maryland, USA

Th5.X2.3 - BIOSONAR BEHAVIOR OF CF-FM BATS, HIPPOSIDEROS TERASENSIS -DYNAMIC OBSERVATION OF ECHOLOCATION BY A TELEMETRY AND HIGH-SPEED VIDEO CAMERA SYSTEM- Shizuko Hiryu1, Koji Katsura1, Hiroshi Riquimaroux1, Yoshiaki Watanabe1, Liang-Kong Lin2 - 1Faculty of Engineering, Doshisha University, Japan, 2Thunghai University, Taiwan

Th5.X2.4 - ACOUSTICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FEEDING BUZZ OF A BAT Atsushi Kuramoto1, Masahiro Harazono2 - 1Department of Information Engineering, Kinki Polytechnic College, Japan, 2Takamatsu National College of Technology, Japan

Th5.X2.5 - KEY FEATURE FOR SPECIES RECOGNITION IN THREE FIELD CRICKETS OF THE GENUS TELEOGRYLLUS Eri Honda-Sumi - Laboratory of Animal Ecology, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Japan

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Th5.B1 Sound insulation between dwellings (II) (AAS11) 16:40-18:20

Room B-1

Th5.B1.1 - AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION: CASE OF A SMALL AIRBORNE SOUND SOURCE CLOSE TO A WALL Michel Villot, Cathy Guigou-carter - Acoustics and Lighting Department, CSTB, France

Th5.B1.2 - FLANKING TRANSMISSION OF A DOUBLE-PLATE SYSTEM WITH JOISTS AND CAVITIES Jonas Brunskog - Division of Engineering Acoustics, LTH, Lund University, Sweden

Th5.B1.3 - DETERMINATION OF PARTIAL SOUND INSULATION PERFORMANCES OF BUILDING ELEMENTS BY SOUND INTENSITY MEASUREMENT Takatoshi Yokota1, Shinichi Sakamoto1, Hideki Tachibana1, Hiroo Yano2 - 1Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Department of Computer Science, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan

Th5.B1.4 - FLANKING TRANSMISSION ALONG AN ALUMINIUM FACADE 2 - RESULTS IN PRACTICE - Heiko J. Martin1, A. van der Vleuten2, Mark van der Donk2 - 1Department of Architecture, Building and Planning, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands, 2Physicon Consultants, The Netherlands

Th5.B1.5 - VARIATION OF SOUND TRANSMISSION LOSS OF DOUBLE WALLS WITH FLOW RESISTIVITY OF POROUS MATERIALS Selma Kurra - Bahcesehir University, Faculty of Architecture, Turkey

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Th5.I Acousto-optics (II) (USS12) 16:40-17:40

Room I

Th5.I.1 - PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY APPLIED TO THE STUDY OF NANOSTRUCTURED TIO2 ELECTRODES Taro Toyoda, Masashi Hayashi, Qing Shen - Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan

Th5.I.2 - MEASUREMENTS OF ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF OPTICAL CRYSTALS USING REAL TIME LASER LIGHT SCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY Seiji Kojima, Yuji Ike, Katsuyuki Sugiura, Hiroyuki Furuta, Atsushi Matsuda - Institute of Materials Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Th5.I.3 - HIGH-RESOLUTION LIGHT SCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY OF PHONON Keiji Sakai, Takeshi Hatakeyama, Kenshiro Takagi - Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

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Th.P1 Engineering acoustics (II) (EAP02) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Th.P1.1 - DEVELOPMENT OF NEW PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR PROTOTYPING AND EVALUATION ON SPEECH AND AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS Mutsumi Saito, Manabu Kubota - Fujitsu Network Technologies, Ltd., Japan

Th.P1.2 - TWO-CHANNEL SPEECH ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM BASED ON AUTO GAIN CONTROL Yoshifumi Nagata, Makoto Horiuchi, Toyota Fujioka, Masato Abe - Department of Computer and Information Science, Iwate University, Japan

Th.P1.3 - A NOISE REDUCTION TECHNIQUE FOR AUDIO SIGNALS USING MULTI STAGE SPECTRAL SUBTRACTION Masatsugu Okazaki1,2, Toshifumi Kunimoto3, Takao Kobayashi2 - 1Yamaha Corporation, Japan, 2Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, 3Yamaha corporation, Japan

Th.P1.4 - A DATA HIDING METHOD USING LINEAR PREDICTIVE CODING Shingo Takehana, Kazuhiro Kondo, Kiyoshi Nakagawa - Yamagata University, Japan

Th.P1.5 - PRESERVATION OF DATA IN GRAMOPHONE RECORD BY NON-CONTACT AND NON-DESTRUCTIVE FULLY SCANNING METHOD Shigeto Takeoka, Takanori Tokuno, Yoshio Yamasaki - Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Waseda University, Japan

Th.P1.6 - DESCRIPTION OF SOUND FIELD USING GENERALIZED HARMONIC ANALYSIS AND CLUSTER ANALYSIS Makoto Nakazawa, Yosuke Kimura, Taro Bando, Kiyoshi Ogino, Yasuhiro Oikawa, Koji Oishi, Yoshio Yamasaki - Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Waseda University, Japan

Th.P1.7 - SOUND FEATURE DESCRIPTION USING NARROW-BAND ENVELOPE CORRELATION MATRIX Kotaro Oki, Rinzo Yokota, Yuki Kato, Yoshio Yamasaki - Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Waseda University, Japan

Th.P1.8 - ALGORITHMIC COMPLEXITY BASED BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION FOR CONVOLUTIVE SPEECH MIXTURES Sébastien de la Kethulle de Ryhove, Ryo Mukai, Hiroshi Sawada, Shoji Makino - NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan

Th.P1.9 - POST-PROCESSING FOR NOISE AND ECHO CANCELLER USING ADAPTIVE FILTER Hyun Tae Kim1,2, Keun Soo Park1,2, Kyung Sik Son1,2 - 1Department of Multimedia Engineering, Dongeui University, Korea, 2Department of Electronics Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea

Th.P1.10 - A SOLUTION FOR THE PERMUTATION PROBLEM IN FREQUENCY DOMAIN BSS USING NEAR- AND FAR-FIELD MODELS Ryo Mukai, Hiroshi Sawada, Shoko Araki, Shoji Makino - NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan

Th.P1.11 - UNDETERMINED BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION FOR CONVOLUTIVE MIXTURES EXPLOITING A SPARSENESS - MIXING MATRIX ESTIMATION (SMME) Shoko Araki1, Audrey Blin2, Shoji Makino1 - 1NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan, 2INRS EMT, Canada

Th.P1.12 - OVERDETERMINED BLIND SEPARATION OF ACOUSTIC SIGNALS BASED ON MISO-CONSTRAINED FREQUENCY-DOMAIN ICA Tsuyoki Nishikawa, Hiroshi Abe, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano - Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Th.P1.13 - A NEW ADAPTATION ALGORITHM FOR ECHO CANCELLATION IN FAST CHANGING ENVIRONMENTS Osamu Hoshuyama1, Rafik A. Goubran2 - 1Multimedia Res. Laboratories NEC Corporation, Japan, 2Department of Systems and Computer Engineering, Carleton University, Canada

Th.P1.14 - BLIND DETECTION OF CLT DISOBEYING FREQUENCY BINS FOR AUDIO SOURCESEPARATION BY FIXED-POINT ICA Rajkishore Prasad, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano - Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science & Technology, Japan

Th.P1.15 - ENHANCED CONSTANT POWER PANNING LAW FOR SURROUND SOUND SYSTEMS Sin-Lyul Lee1, Ki-Young Han2, Seung-Rae Lee2, Koeng-Mo Sung2 - 1School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Korea, 2School Of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Seoul National University, Korea

Th.P1.16 - ELEVATION ANALYSIS OF PHANTOM SOUND IMAGE IN CONSTANT POWER PANNING USING HRTFS Jae-Hyoun Yoo1, Sin-Lyul Lee1, Chul-Yong Ahn2, Koeng-Mo Sung1 - 1School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Korea, 2Samsung Electronics Co., Korea

Th.P1.17 - SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENTS FOR THE EFFECT OF THE NUMBER OF CHANNEL SIGNALS ON THE SOUND FIELD REPRODUCTION USED IN WAVEFIELD SYNTHESIS Toshiyuki Kimura1, Kazuhiko Kakehi1, Kazuya Takeda1, Fumitada Itakura2 - 1Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University, Japan, 2Center for Information Media Studies, Nagoya University, Japan

Th.P1.18 - ADAPTIVE ALGORITHM OF ITERATIVE INVERSE FILTER RELAXATION TO ACOUSTIC FLUCTUATION IN SOUND REPRODUCTION SYSTEM Yosuke Tatekura1, Yu Nagata2, Hiroshi Saruwatari2, Kiyohiro Shikano2 - 1Faculty of Engineering, Shizuoka University, Japan, 2Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Th.P1.19 - THE DIRECTIONAL EFFECT OF CROSSTALK IN MULTI-CHANNEL SOUND REPRODUCTION Ville T. Pulkki1, Christof Faller2 - 1Laboratory of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2Mobile Terminals Division, Agere Systems, USA

Th.P1.20 - PERIOD ESTIMATION OF UNKNOWN QUASI-PERIODIC SIGNAL Nikolay A. Dubrovskiy, V. M. Baronkin - Andreyev Acoustics Institute, Russia

Th.P1.21 - AUDIO-VISUAL SENSOR FUSION WITH ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMER TO HANDLE COCKTAIL PARTY PHENOMENON Geok-Lian Oh1, Chye-Hwang Yan1, Cheng-Lock Yap1, Yai-Yee Low2 - 1DSO National Laboratories, Singapore, 2National University of Singapore, Singapore

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Th.P2 Noise and vibration (NSP01) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Th.P2.1 - ECONOMIC VALUATION OF VARIOUS NOISES BY USING CONJOINT ANALYSIS Takanori Matsui, Shoji Aono, Sonoko Kuwano - Department of environmental engineering, University of Osaka, Japan

Th.P2.2 - IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIC NOISE MAPPING IN ROME Giovanni Brambilla1, Guido Carati2, Enrico Carlini2, Franco Civiero2, Carlo Marzi3, Carlotta Melocchi2, Valeria Romano Franchi de Notarvanni2, Francesca Romana Salza2, Donatella Donati2 - 1CNR-Institute of Acoustics "O.M. Corbino", Italy, 2Municipality of Rome, Department Environmental and Agricultural Politics, Italy, 3ENEA CR Casaccia, Italy

Th.P2.3 - SOUND ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS OF A PINE WOOD CHARCOAL AND WITH ARTIFICIALLY DRILLED CHARCOAL Sung Soo Jung1, Ho Chul Kim2, Yong Tae Kim1, Jae Tae Seo3 - 1Acoustics and Vibration Group, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Korea, 2Department of Physics, Korea Advanced Institute of Science, Korea, 3Department of Physics, Hampton University, Korea

Th.P2.4 - A METHOD FOR PREDICTING LISTENING SCORE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPRESSIONS IN AN ACTUAL NOISE ENVIRONMENT Takahiro Tamesue1, Tetsuro Saeki1, Shizuma Yamaguchi1, Yuichi Kato2 - 1Faculty of Engineering, Yamaguchi University, Japan, 2Interdisciplinary Faculty of Science and Engineering, Shimane University, Japan

Th.P2.5 - EVALUATION INDICES FOR SPEECH PRIVACY Tetsuro Saeki, Takahiro Tamesue, Shizuma Yamaguchi - Faculty of Engineering, Yamaguchi University, Japan

Th.P2.6 - NOISE EXPOSURE IN BROADCAST PROGRAMME PRODUCTION Antti Järvinen1, Pekka Olkinuora2, Erkko Airo2, Esko Toppila2, Aslak Savolainen1 - 1Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE, Finland, 2Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland

Th.P2.7 - ASSESSING NOISE IMPACT IN RURAL AREA: THE QUEST FOR REPRESENTATIVE CONDITIONS Richard G. Patching, Jack Davis, Neville Hircock - Patching Associates Acoustical Engineering Ltd., Canada

Th.P2.8 - NOISE DIRECTIVITY OF A RUNNING VEHICLE ON ACTUAL ROAD Akinori Fukushima1, Tomoyuki Itiki1, Dai Tamagawa2, Manabu Tsukamoto3, Yasuo Oshino4 - 1NEWS Environmental Design Inc., Japan, 2Hanshin Expressway Public Corporation, Japan, 3Hanshin Expressway Public Corporation, 4Japan Automobile Research Institute

Th.P2.9 - DISCUSSION ON ACCURACY OF PREDICTION ABOUT THE SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL OF NOISE FROM THE ROAD TRAFFIC RELATED TO ASJ RTN MODEL 2003 Minoru Sasaki1, S. Yamaguchi2 - 1Institute of Sound Environmental Systems, Japan, 2Yamaguchi University, Japan

Th.P2.10 - A METHOD OF ESTIMATING THE ROAD TRAFFIC CONDITION BY A TWO POINTS OBSERVATION MODEL APPLYING THE PRONY'S METHOD Takashi Hayashi1, Tamotsu Kitagawa1, Yuichi Kato2 - 1Z Acoustic Design Office Co., Ltd., Japan, 2Interdisciplinary Faculty of Science and Engineering, Shimane University, Japan

Th.P2.11 - SELECTION TECHNIQUE OF OPTIMAL MEASURE AGAINST THE ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE IN CITY AREAS Ken Anai, Kazutoshi Fujimoto - Kyushu University, Japan

Th.P2.12 - MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY OF AIRCRAFT NOISE RELATED TO MICROPHONE HEIGHT FOR UNATTENDED NOISE MONITORING Takayoshi Bushita1, Naoaki Shinohara1, Koichi Makino2, Hidebumi Tsukioka3, Hisashi Yoshioka4, Ichiro Yamada4 - 1New Tokyo International Airport Promotion Foundation, Japan, 2Kobayashi Institute of Phys. Research, Japan, 3Defense Facilities Environ. Improvement Association, Japan, 4Airport Environ. Improvement Foundation, Japan

Th.P2.13 - THE TEST FIELD METHOD FOR THE EVALUATION OF NOISE INSIDE PROPELLER AIRCRAFT Boris M. Efimtsov1, Alexander Ya. Zverev2, Valery V. Chernyh2, Sergey N. Baranov3 - 1Department of Structural Acoustic, Central Aerohydrodynamics Institute, Moscow, Russia, 2Central Aerohydrodynamics Institute, Moscow, Russia, 3Problem-Solving Laboratory of Mathematical Modeling attached to the Computer Center of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

Th.P2.14 - HIGH FREQUENCY SOUNDS RADIATED FROM RAILS Masaaki Hiroe - Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

Th.P2.15 - VIBRATION THRESHOLDS AND EQUAL VIBRATION LEVELS AT THE HUMAN FINGERTIP AND PALM Handy Oey, Volker Mellert - Faculty for Mathematics and Natural Science, Institute for Physics - Acoustics Group Oldenburg University, Germany

Th.P2.16 - DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM ULTRASONIC MOTOR USING SINGLE MODE VIBRATIONS Kayo Otokawa1,2, Kenjiro Takemura1,2, Takashi Maeno1,2 - 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Keio University, Japan, 2Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Th.P2.17 - VIBRATION ANALYSIS OF A STEPPED PLATE USING A LASER SCANNING DOPPLER VIBROMETER Shuzhi Peng, Jie Pan - School of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Australia

Th.P2.18 - CALCULATION OF SHOCK RESISTANCE PERFORMANCE OF THE DISPLACEMENT RESTRICTOR OF VIBRATION ISOLATING SYSTEM Yinglong Zhao1, Lin He1, Yingyun Huang1, Yu Wang2 - 1Institute of Noise & Vibration, Naval University of Engineering, China, 2Naval Research Center, China

Th.P2.19 - A STUDY OF THE MECHANICAL IMPEDANCE OF THE VIBRATION ISOLATOR Jingjun Lou, Qiwei He, Shijian Zhu - Institute of Noise & Vibration, Naval University of Engineering, China

Th.P2.20 - ON THE PASSIVE VIBRATION DAMPING WITH ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS Takao Tsuchiya, Yukio Kagawa - Department of Electronics and Information Systems, Akita Prefectural University, Japan

Th.P2.21 - SOUND BARRIER PANEL USING PIEZOELECTRIC POLYMER FILMS Kazunori Kimura, Hidekazu Kodama, Tomonao Okubo, Kohei Yamamoto, Munehiro Date, Eiichi Fukada - Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research, Japan

Th.P2.22 - ENVIRONMENTAL CORRECTION DETERMINATION APPROXIMATE METHOD ANALYSIS ACCORDING TO GOST R 51401 (ISO 3744) I. E. Tsukernikov1, B. V. Dobromislov2, I. A. Nekrasov3 - 1JSC "NIIpolygraphmash", Russia, 2Moscow State University of Printing, Russia, 3JSC `Algorithm-Acoustic', Russia

Th.P2.23 - NOISE REDUCTION BY URBAN TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT Victor Desarnaulds1, António P. Carvalho2, Gilbert Monay1 - 1Bureau ing. G. Monay, Switzerland, 2Laboratory of Acoustics, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal

Th.P2.24 - DUCT EFFECTS ON AEROACOUSTIC NOISE OF AN AXIAL FAN Han Lim Choi, Wonju Jeon, Duck-Joo Lee - Division of Aerospace Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

Th.P2.25 - SALIVARY CHROMOGRANIN A AS AN INDEX OF PSYCHOSOMATIC STRESS RESPONSE TO NOISE Masamitsu Miyakawa1, Toshihito Matsui1, Rumiko Murayama1, Iwao Uchiyama1, Toshihiro Itoh2, Takahiko Yoshida2 - 1Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan, 2Department of Health Science, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan

Th.P2.26 - THE NOISE MAPPING AS ACOUSTICAL PRELIMINARY EVALUATION EX ANTE: AN ITALIAN STUDY CASE Marina Clerico, Gabriella Soffredini - Department of Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

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Th.P3 Speech perception, analysis and synthesis (SPP02) 14:20-17:00

Event hall

Th.P3.1 - A PACKET LOSS CONCEALMENT ALGORITHM USING SPEECH RECOGNITION AND SYNTHESIS Kuniyoshi Kobayashi, Satoru Tsuge, Fuji Ren, Shingo Kuroiwa - Department of Information Science and Intelligent Systems Faculty of Engineering, the University of Tokushima, Japan

Th.P3.2 - ADAPTIVE WAVELET CODING OF AUDIO AND HIGH QUALITY SPEECH AT 32KB/S USING PSYCHO-ACOUSTIC NOISE MASKING EFFECTS Taha Mortazavi, Mohammad H. Savoji - Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran

Th.P3.3 - RESEARCH OF THE SPEECH - RECOGNITION METHOD USING EVALUATIVE IMAGE PROCESSING AND SENTENCE FORESEEING Kazuhide Okada - Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan

Th.P3.4 - METRICAL STRUCTURE AND JAW OPENING Donna M. Erickson - Gifu City Women's College, Japan

Th.P3.5 - ACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF JAPANESE VOWELS Tatsuya Hirahara1, Reiko Akahane-Yamada2 - 1NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan, 2ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Th.P3.6 - THE FORMANT COMPARISON BETWEEN CHINESE WHISPERED AND VOICED VOWELS Xueli Li, Boling Xu - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, The Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

Th.P3.7 - CREATION OF SOUNDS FROM LINGUISTIC INFORMATION (CONTINUOUS SOUNDS) Marie Ohno1, Taichi Sato2, Kihachiro Tanaka3 - 1Intelligent Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Denki University, Japan, 2Department of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering, School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Denki University, Japan, 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Saitama University, Japan

Th.P3.8 - THE EFFECT OF REVERBERATION PRE-DELAY ON FREQUENCY BOUNDARIES BETWEEN JAPANESE ONOMATOPOEIC WORDS USED TO DESCRIBE IMPACT SOUNDS Dishna R. Wanasinghe1, William L. Martens2, Charith N. W. Giragama1, Stephen G. Lambacher1 - 1Department of Information Systems, University of Aizu, Japan, 2McGill University, Canada

Th.P3.9 - JAPANESE SPEAKERS' CONFUSION OF PHONEMICALLY CONTRASTING ENGLISH WORDS: A LINK BETWEEN PHONEME PERCEPTION AND LEXICAL PROCESSING Ryo Komaki, Reiko Akahane-Yamada - ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Th.P3.10 - EFFECTS OF ACOUSTIC AND SEMANTIC CONTEXTS IN LEARNING L2 PHONEME PERCEPTION: DO THEY HELP OR INTERRUPT? Yuko Ikuma1,2, Reiko Akahane-Yamada1,2 - 1Department of Cultural Studies and Human Science, Kobe University, Japan, 2ATR Human Information Science Laboratory, Japan

Th.P3.11 - SPEAKER VARIABILITY CAUSED BY EMOTIONAL STATES Slobodan T. Jovičić, Miodrag M. Ðorđević, Zoran Šarić - Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

Th.P3.12 - PERCEPTION OF HYPERNASALITY AND ITS PHYSICAL CORRELATES Yukie Kozaki1, Noriko Suzuki2, Teruo Amagasa1, Masato Akagi3 - 1Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan, 2First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Showa University, Japan, 3School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Th.P3.13 - STATISTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CHINESE FOUR TONES: THEIR OCCURRENCE FREQUENCY AND TRANSITION PROBABILITY Shizuo Hiki1, Liming Yang2, Kazuko Sunaoka3, Yasuyo Tokuhiro4 - 1School of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Japan, 2Institute of Language Teaching, Waseda University, Japan, 3School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University, Japan, 4Graduate School of Japanese Applied Linguistics, Waseda University, Japan

Th.P3.14 - PRODUCTION AND PERCEPTION OF SYLLABLE STRUCTURE IN SECOND-LANGUAGE SPEECH Keiichi Tajima1,2, Reiko Akahane-Yamada1 - 1ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan, 2Department of Psychology, Hosei University, Japan

Th.P3.15 - THE COGNITIVE UNIT OF SEGMENTATION FOR SPEECH IN JAPANESE Toshie Hatano, Masafumi Nishida, Yasuo Horiuchi, Akira Ichikawa - Graduate School of Science and Technology, Chiba University, Japan

Th.P3.16 - AUDITORY AND ACOUSTIC CORRELATES OF VOCAL STEREOTYPES OF GOOD GUYS AND BAD GUYS Mihoko Teshigawara - Department of Linguistics, University of Victoria, Canada

Th.P3.17 - HARMONIC PLUS NOISE MODEL BASED SPEECH SYNTHESIS IN HINDI AND PITCH MODIFICATION Parveen K. Lehana, Prem C. Pandey - Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, India

Th.P3.18 - A STUDY OF SPEECH SYNTHESIS BASED ON SPEECH PRODUCTION PROCESS BY USING CASCADED FIRST-ORDER SYSTEMS Kohichi Ogata1, Shinpei Fujii2 - 1Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kumamoto University, Japan, 2Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Japan

Th.P3.19 - RULE BASED SPEECH SYNTHESIS BY CEPSTRAL METHOD FOR STANDARD BANGLA Shahina Haque, Tomio Takara - Faculty of Information Engineering, University of the Ryukyus, Japan

Th.P3.20 - MULTILINGUALITY, SINGING SYNTHESIS, ACOUSTIC EMOTIONS, AND OTHER EXTENSIONS OF THE SLOVAK SPEECH SYNTHESIZER FOR SMS READING Milan Rusko, Sachia Darzagin, Marian Trnka - Department of Speech Analysis and Synthesis, Institute of Informatics of Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovak Republic

Th.P3.21 - A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ACCENTUATION AND SYLLABIC STRUCTURE OF JAPANESE WORDS Yasuyo Tokuhiro1, Shizuo Hiki2 - 1School of Japanese Applied Linguistics, Waseda University, Japan, 2School of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Japan

Th.P3.22 - AN ANALYSIS PLATFORM FOR FREQUENCY WEIGHTING DISTRIBUTION IN MANDARIN Yen-Ling Liu, Shuenn-Tsong Young - Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan

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Fr1.X1 (Plenary) 9:00-10:00


Annex hall-1

Fr1.X1 - CAN WE HEAR THE SHAPE OF A NOISE SOURCE? Yang-Hann Kim - Center for Noise and Vibration Control (NOVIC), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

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Fr2.A Nonlinear acoustics (II) (USO12) 10:20-11:20

Room A

Fr2.A.1 - THE SIMULATION OF STRONGLY FOCUSED FINITE AMPLITUDE ULTRASOUND AND TEMPERATURE FIELD Gonghuan Du, Chao Tao, Jing Mu - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

Fr2.A.2 - INVESTIGATION OF SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION FROM A FOCUSED PISTON SOURCE USING THE ANGULAR SPECTRUM APPROACH Dong Zhang, Xiao F. Zhu, Xiu F. Gong - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

Fr2.A.3 - BENCHMARK SOLUTIONS FOR SCATTERING PROBLEMS IN ACOUSTICS Bernhard Schwarz-Röhr - Institute of Physics, University of Oldenburg, Germany

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Fr2.B1 Measurement for architectural acoustics (AAO10) 10:20-11:40

Room B-1

Fr2.B1.1 - A SIMULATION ANALYSIS OF LOW FREQUENCY SOUND TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS Teresa Bravo, Stephen J. Elliott - Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, UK

Fr2.B1.2 - SOUND INSULATION MEASUREMENT USING A LONG SWEPT-SINE SIGNAL Fumiaki Satoh1, Jin Hirano2, Sinichi Sakamoto3, Hideki Tachibana3 - 1Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan, 2University of Tokyo, Japan, 3Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Fr2.B1.3 - REDUCTION OF THE INFLUENCE BY BACKGROUND NOISE IN SOUND INSULATION DETERMINATION BY SOUND INTENSITY METHOD Hiroo Yano1, Tatsuya Ohta1, Takatoshi Yokota2, Hideki Tachibana2 - 1Department of Computer Science, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Fr2.B1.4 - REPEATABILITY AND STANDARD ERROR IN REVERBERATION CHAMBER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT Mahavir Singh, Omkar Sharma, V. Mohanan - Acoustics Section, National Physical Laboratory, India

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Fr2.B2 Floor impact sound insulation (I) (AAO11) 10:20-11:40

Room B-2

Fr2.B2.1 - ACOUSTIC CLASSIFICATION OF DWELLINGS FOR FLOOR IMPACT SOUND INSULATION IN KOREA Sun-Woo Kim1, Gil-Soo Jang2, Min-Jeong Song3, Hyuk Song3, No-Gab Gi4 - 1School of Architecture, College of Engineering, Chonnam National University, Korea, 2Department of Architecture, Dongshin University, Korea, 3Engineering Research Institute, Chonnam National University, Korea, 4Doctorial Course, Building Acoustics Laboratory, School of Architecture, Chonnam National University, Korea

Fr2.B2.2 - A SCALE FOR RATING INTERNAL MULTI-RESIDENTIAL BUILDING NOISES Jong Kwan Ryu, Jeong Jeong Ho, Jin Yong Jeon - School of Architectural Engineering, Hanyang University, Korea

Fr2.B2.3 - DYNAMIC STIFFNESS MEASUREMENT: AN EMPIRICAL MODEL TO ESTIMATE THE REDUCTION IN IMPACT SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL AND ITS RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT CURVE Alessandro Schiavi1, Andrea Pavoni Belli2, Francesco Russo2 - 1Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale `Galileo Ferraris', Italy, 2Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale 'Galileo Ferraris', Italy

Fr2.B2.4 - A STUDY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BENDING VIBRATION OF ACCESS FLOOR PANEL AND FLOOR IMPACT SOUND LEVEL IN AN APARTMENT BUILDING Yasutaka Ueda1, Tetsuya Kakehashi2 - 1Technical Research Institute, Hazama Corporation, Japan, 2Awaji-Giken Corporation, Japan

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Fr2.C1 Analysis and synthesis of musical performances (MUS06) 10:20-12:20

Room C-1

Fr2.C1.1 - CREATING EXPRESSIVENESS WITH SOFTWARE: THE CASE OF MOZART'S PIANO SONATA NO.18, D MAJOR Tomoyasu Taguti - Department of Information Science and Systems Engineering, Konan University, Japan

Fr2.C1.2 - BAYESIAN DETECTION OF PERCEIVED AND IMAGINED RHYTHM FROM ERP Peter Desain1,2 - 1`Music, Mind, Machine' group NICI, Nijmegen University, The Netherlands, 2CCRMA/ CSLI, Stanford University, USA

Fr2.C1.3 - EQUAL INTERVAL TAPPING SYNCHRONIZED WITH METRONOME TICKING OR LIGHT BLINKING Masashi Yamada, Noboru Masuda, Hiromi Hashimoto - Faculty of Arts, Osaka University of Arts, Japan

Fr2.C1.4 - YIELDING HARMONY TO GIVEN MELODIES Masuzo Yanagida1, Masanobu Miura2, Seiji Kurokawa3, Akihiro Aoi3 - 1Department of Knowledge Engineering, Doshisha University, Japan, 2Ryukoku University, Japan, 3Omron Entertainment, Japan

Fr2.C1.5 - A SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR BEGINNERS TO PLAY CHORD SEQUENCES ON A GUITAR Masuzo Yanagida1, Masanobu Miura2, Tsuyoshi Maruyama3 - 1Department of Knowledge Engineering, Doshisha University, Japan, 2Ryukoku University, Japan, 3Doshisha University, Japan

Fr2.C1.6 - THE GUIDANCE OF A DRUM PERFORMANCE BY VISUAL AND/OR AUDITORY STIMULUS Tatsuo Kamitani, Minoru Matsuda - Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka Electro-Communication University, Japan

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Fr2.C2 Theory and analysis of acoustic fields (I) (USO14) 10:20-12:00

Room C-2

Fr2.C2.1 - COMPARISON OF THE ULTRASONIC FIELD BY THE SQUARE FLAT TRANSDUCER WITH THAT BY THE CIRCULAR FLAT TRANSDUCER Tohru Imamura - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

Fr2.C2.2 - THE REFLECTION OF ULTRASOUND FROM STRESSED PIEZOELECTRIC CRYSTALS Nico F. Declercq1, Joris Degrieck1, Oswald Leroy2 - 1Soete Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Construction and Production, Ghent University, Belgium, 2IRC-KULeuven Campus Kortrijk, Belgium

Fr2.C2.3 - LIMITS TO THE PLANE-WAVE APPROACH IN ABSORPTIVE MEDIA FOR HARMONIC AND TRANSIENT ACOUSTIC FIELDS Rainer Reibold - Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Sound Department, Germany

Fr2.C2.4 - DYNAMICAL SYMMETRIES IN CAVITATION PHENOMENA Alexey O. Maksimov - Pacific Oceanological Institute, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

Fr2.C2.5 - GENERAL EVALUATION OF THE REFLECTION COEFFICIENT PHASE RELATED TO THE SAW/LSAW SCATTERING BY A SURFACE INHOMOGENEITY INSIDE A GRATING Boris V. Sveshnikov - Scientific Research Department, Nizhny Novgorod State University, Russia

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Fr2.D Artificial heads (I) (EAS71) 10:20-12:00

Room D

Fr2.D.1 - A MANIKIN USEFUL FOR HEARING AID TESTS - REVISITED M. D. Burkhard - USA

Fr2.D.2 - METROLOGICAL ASPECTS OF DUMMY HEAD PERFORMANCE Thomas Fedtke - Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Department of Sound, Germany

Fr2.D.3 - EQUALIZATION OF ARTIFICIAL HEAD RECORDINGS Peter Daniel - Cortex Instruments GmbH, Germany

Fr2.D.4 - COMPARISONS BETWEEN A NEW BINAURAL MICROPHONE AND A TRADITIONAL HEAD AND TORSO SIMULATOR Poul Ladegaard, Henrik Haslev, Tommy Schack - Brüel & Kj#&230;r Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S, Denmark

Fr2.D.5 - ARTIFICIAL HEADS FOR CHILDREN Janina Fels, Michael Vorländer - Institute of Technical Acoustics, Aachen University, Germany

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Fr2.E Engineering acoustics algorithm (EAO85) 10:20-11:40

Room E

Fr2.E.1 - FREQUENCY AND FLUCTUATION STRUCTURE OF VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL SOUNDS Satoshi Nakamura1, Masako Morimoto2, Emi Nishina3, Reiko Yagi4, Norie Kawai4, Manabu Honda1,5, Tadao Maekawa6, Tsutomu Oohashi4,7 - 1PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan, 2Jumonji University, Japan, 3National Institute of Multimedia Education, Japan, 4Foundation for Advancement of International Science, Japan, 5National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan, 6NTT Cyber Solutions Laboratories, Japan, 7ATR Human Information Science Laboratories, Japan

Fr2.E.2 - BASIC STUDY FOR DIAGNOSIS OF SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME BY USING SNORING SOUNDS Takahiko Ono1, Takatoshi Yokota2, Hideki Tachibana2, Tatsuya Ohta3, Hiroo Yano3, Yoshihiro Yamashiro4, Yuji Takasaki5, Michiko Suzuki6 - 1Waseda University, Japan, 2Institute of Industrial Science, Tokyo University, Japan, 3Department of Computer Science, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan, 4Toho University, Japan, 5Ohta Kinen Hospital, Japan, 6Vital Air Japan, Japan

Fr2.E.3 - A METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF NOISE FACTOR IN ESTIMATED TRANSFER FUNCTION - CROSS SPECTRAL TECHNIQUE BY USE OF 1-0 AND 1-000 WINDOWS - Manabu Fukushima1, Hiroto Inoue1, Ken'itiro Kamura1, Hirofumi Yanagawa2, Ken'iti Kido2 - 1Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan, 2Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan

Fr2.E.4 - A MODIFIED AFFINE PROJECT ALGORITHM FOR ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION Jang Sik Park1,2, Young Ho Lee1,2, Keun Soo Park1,2, Kyung Sik Son1,2 - 1Department of Visual Technology, Dongeui Institute of Technology, Korea, 2Department of Electronics Engineering, Pusan Nation University, Korea

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Fr2.F Measurement for noise and vibration (III) (NSO25) 10:20-11:40

Room F

Fr2.F.1 - A REVIEW OF ARRAY TECHNIQUES FOR NOISE SOURCE LOCATION Svend Gade, J. J. Christensen, J. Hald - Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S, Denmark

Fr2.F.2 - USE OF THE MICROFLOWN® INTENSITY PROBE FOR EVALUATING THE INFLUENCE OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE POWER OF AN ACOUSTIC SOURCE Davide Bonsi, Domenico Stanzial - The Musical and Architectural Acoustics Laboratory, FSSG-CNR, Italy

Fr2.F.3 - SIMULATION OF RANDOMLY EXCITED ACOUSTIC INSULATION SYSTEMS USING FINITE ELEMENT APPROACHES Jean-Pierre G. Coyette, Toon Knapen, Gregory Lielens, Karl Meerbergen, Paul Ploumhans - Free Field Technologies S.A., Belgium

Fr2.F.4 - MEASUREMENT OF VERY LOW SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS Per Rasmussen - G.R.A.S. Sound & Vibration, Denmark

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Fr2.G Ground vibration (NSS38) 10:20-11:20

Room G

Fr2.G.1 - SOME EXAMPLES ABOUT VIBRATION ISOLATION AGAINST ROAD AND RAILWAY TRAFFIC USING WALL BARRIER Kiyoshi Hayakawa - Ritsumeikan University, Japan

Fr2.G.2 - AN ANALYTICAL MODEL FOR GROUND VIBRATIONS FROM RAILWAYS Anders E. Boström, Anders Karlström - Department of Applied Mechanics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Fr2.G.3 - CHARACTERIZATION OF ROAD VEHICLE INDUCED SOIL VIBRATION Federico Rossi, Franco Cotana, Andrea Nicolini - Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Perugia, Italy

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Fr2.H Speech recognition (SPO07) 10:20-11:40

Room H

Fr2.H.1 - SPEECH RECOGNITION BASED ON A COMBINATION OF TRADITIONAL SPEECH FEATURES WITH ARTICULATORY INFORMATION Xugang Lu, Jianwu Dang - School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Fr2.H.2 - SYLLABLE-CONNECTED MODELS FOR JAPANESE SPEECH RECOGNITION Kazumasa Yamamoto1, Taro Ikeda1, Hiroshi Matsumoto1, Masanobu Nishitani2, Yasunaga Miyazawa2 - 1Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University, Japan, 2Seiko Epson Corporation, Japan

Fr2.H.3 - SPEECH RECOGNITION USING INTER-PHONEME DEPENDENCY BASED ON A SPEAKER SPACE MODEL Kook Cho, Yoichi Yamashita - Department of Computer Science, Ritsumeikan University, Japan

Fr2.H.4 - A STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR SPOKEN LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING Yong-Wan Roh, Il-Soo Yu, Seon-Hee Park, Kwang-Seok Hong - School of Information and Communication Engineering, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Korea

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Fr2.I Micro-manipulation of small particles by ultrasonic fields (I) (USS13) 10:20-11:40

Room I

Fr2.I.1 - SPLITTING OF DISPERSIONS BY ULTRASONIC STANDING WAVE FIELDS Ewald Benes, Martin Groeschl, Stefan Radel, Helmut Nowotny - Faculty of Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

Fr2.I.2 - MICRO-MANIPULATION OF SMALL PARTICLES BY SURFACE ACOUSTIC STREAMING Masanori Sato - Honda Electronics Co., Ltd., Japan

Fr2.I.3 - MICRON PARTICLE MOVEMENTS IN AN ULTRASONIC STANDING WAVE W. T. Coakley, Larisa A. Kuznetsova, Stacey P. Martin, Johannes F. Spengler - Cardiff University, School of Biosciences, UK

Fr2.I.4 - ESTIMATION OF STABILITY OF ZETA POTENTIAL AND SIZE DISTRIBUTION OF SONICATED CLUSTER DIAMOND PARTICLES Takeyoshi Uchida, Toshio Satou, Norimichi Kawashima, Shinichi Takeuchi - Department of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Center, Toin University of Yokohama, Japan

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Fr2.X1 Human response to whole body vibration in vehicles (I) (NSS12) 10:20-12:00

Annex hall-1

Fr2.X1.1 - CORRELATION BETWEEN OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE MEASURES OF AUTOMOBILE RIDE COMFORT FOR 1203 DRIVERS Neil J. Mansfield, Elinor J. S. Whiting-Lewis - Department of Human Sciences, Loughborough University, UK

Fr2.X1.2 - IMPROVED METHOD OF MEASURING HEAD VIBRATION USING THE BITE-BARS Wan-Sup Cheung1, Je-Dam Ryu1, Dong-Pyo Hong2 - 1Acoustics & Vibration Group, KRISS, Korea, 2Chon-Buk National University, Korea

Fr2.X1.3 - IS BODY WEIGHT ALONE ENOUGH FOR THE VIBRATION MEASUREMENT OF SEATED HUMAN RIDE COMFORT EVALUATION? Yumi Nakashima1, Setsuo Maeda2 - 1Vechicle Research Department of Isuzu Advanced Engineering Center Ltd., Japan, 2Department of Human Engineering, National Institute of Industrial Health, Japan

Fr2.X1.4 - COMPARISON OF 12 AXES VIBRATION DATA ON THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF VEHICLE SEATS ACCORDING TO THE ISO 2631-1 STANDARD Setsuo Maeda - Department of Human Engineering, National Institute of Industrial Health, Japan

Fr2.X1.5 - CALIBRATION OF ACCELEROMETERS FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF HUMAN RESPONSE TO VIBRATION Akira Umeda1, Mike Onoe2, Kohji Sakata3, Takehiro Fukushima2, Kouichi Kanari3, Toshiyuki Kobayashi2 - 1Metrology Institute of Japan, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan, 2IMV Corporation, Japan, 3Kyowa Electronic-Instrument Co., Ltd., Japan

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Fr2.X2 Speech perception: learning linguistic structure and brain (HRS11) 10:20-12:00

Annex hall-2

Fr2.X2.1 - THE ACQUISITION OF DISCRETE SEGMENTAL CATEGORIES: DATA AND MODEL Emmanuel Dupoux - Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France

Fr2.X2.2 - THE EFFECT OF EARLY VERSUS LATE LANGUAGE LEARNING ON PRE-ATTENTIVE DISCRIMINATION Valerie L. Shafer - Program in Speech and Hearing Sciences, City University of New York, USA

Fr2.X2.3 - CORTICAL MAGNETIC RESPONSES FOR NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE SPEECH SOUNDS: MMNM INDUCED BY ENGLISH /R/ AND /L/ Sachiko Koyama1,2 - 1Department of Biological Control System, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan, 2Keck Center for Integrative Neuroscience, University of California, San Francisco, USA

Fr2.X2.4 - CORTICAL AND CEREBELLAR PROCESSES IDENTIFIED BY FMRI INVOLVED WITH PERCEPTION AND LEARNING OF DIFFICULT PHONETIC CONTRASTS Daniel E. Callan - Human Information Science Laboratories, ATR, Japan

Fr2.X2.5 - CURRENT TRENDS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN STUDIES OF SPEECH PERCEPTION Winifred Strange - City University of New York - Graduate School and University Center, USA

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Fr3.A Nonlinear acoustics (III) (USO13) 13:30-15:10

Room A

Fr3.A.1 - NONLINEAR ACOUSTIC BEAMS FOCUSED BY A WIDE ANGLE LENS Masahiko Akiyama, Tomoo Kamakura - University of Electro-Communications, Japan

Fr3.A.2 - BUBBLE PATH SIMULATIONS IN STANDING AND TRAVELING ACOUSTIC WAVES Philipp Koch, Dagmar Krefting, Topi Tervo, Robert Mettin, Werner Lauterborn - Drittes Physikalisches Institut, Universitaet Goettingen, Germany

Fr3.A.3 - VISUALIZATION OF ACOUSTICALLY INDUCED CAVITATION BUBBLES AND MICROJETS WITH THE AID OF HIGH-SPEED CAMERA Mamoru Kuwabara, Takashi Kubo, Jian Yang, Khaled S. Abdel-Halim - Department of Materials Processing Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan

Fr3.A.4 - ACOUSTIC NONLINEARITY OF LIQUID CONTAINING ENCAPSULATED MICROBUBBLES Zhemin Zhu, Jian Ma, Jinfei Yu, Xiufen Gong, Gonghuan Du - State Key Laboratory of Modern Acoustics & Institute of Acoustics, Nanjing University, China

Fr3.A.5 - IMAGING LOCALIZED HYSTERETIC DAMAGE USING NONLINEAR RESONANCE ULTRASOUND SPECTROSCOPY (NRUS) Filip Windels, Koen Van Den Abeele - Kulak, IRC, Belgium

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Fr3.B1 Speech intelligibility, security & privacy (AAO12) 13:30-15:10

Room B-1

Fr3.B1.1 - AUDITORY AND BEHAVIOURAL MECHANISMS INFLUENCING SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY IN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN George Dodd, James Whitlock - Acoustics Research Centre, School of Architecture, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Fr3.B1.2 - STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF SPEECH PRIVACY BASED ON THE SII Francisco Simón1, John S. Bradley2 - 1Instituto de Acúustica, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain, 2Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council, Canada

Fr3.B1.3 - SPEECH SECURITY THRESHOLDS FOR CLOSED OFFICES John S. Bradley, Bradford N. Gover - Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council, Canada

Fr3.B1.4 - STUDY OF SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY FOR SAFETY IN THE MONT BLANC TUNNEL Arianna Astolfi1, J. Doucet2, L. Glarey3, R. Pisani4, P. Onali4 - 1Department of Energy, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, 2GEIE-TMB, Italy, 3SITEC Engineering s.a.s., Italy, 4Studio di Ingegneria Acustica, Italy

Fr3.B1.5 - SUBJECTIVE EXPERIMENT ON SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY OF P.A. SYSTEM IN TUNNEL Sakae Yokoyama1, Hideki Tachibana1, Seiya Tazawa2 - 1Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2Metropolitan Expressway Public Corporation, Japan

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Fr3.B2 Floor impact sound insulation (II) (AAO13) 13:30-14:30

Room B-2

Fr3.B2.1 - A SURVEY ON CORRELATION BETWEEN VOCABULARY AND FLOOR IMPACT SOUND RATING METHODS USING FIELD PSYCHO-ACOUSTIC EXPERIMENTS Min-Jeong Song1, Sun-Woo Kim2, Tai-Kang Lee3, No-Gab Gi4, Hyeon-Ku Park3 - 1Engineering Research Institute of Chonnam National University, Korea, 2School of Architecture, College of Engineering, Chonnam National University, Korea, 3Building Acoustics Laboratory, School of Architecture, Chonnam National University, Korea, 4Doctorial Course, Building Acoustics Laboratory, School of Architecture, Chonnam National University, Korea

Fr3.B2.2 - EVALUATION OF IMPACT SOUND IN THE FIELD SITUATION - RESEARCH AT LUND UNIVERSITY Klas Hagberg - Department of Engineering Acoustics, Lund University, Sweden

Fr3.B2.3 - THE EFFECT OF MOUNTING CONDITIONS ON LOW-FREQUENCY IMPACT SOUND INSULATION OF TIMBER FLOORS Grant Emms - New Zealand Forest Research Institute, New Zealand

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Fr3.C1 Absolute pitch (MUS11) 13:30-15:10

Room C-1

Fr3.C1.1 - LOW-FREQUENCY CHROMA RECOGNITION IN MUSICIANS WITH ABSOLUTE PITCH Andrzej Rakowski, Piotr Rogowski, Andrzej Miskiewicz - Chopin Academy of Music, Poland

Fr3.C1.2 - BASIC HEARING ABILITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF MUSICAL PITCH PERCEPTION IN ABSOLUTE PITCH POSSESSORS Waka Fujisaki, Makio Kashino - NTT Communication Science Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan

Fr3.C1.3 - RECENT DISCOVERIES IN THE PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ABSOLUTE PITCH: AN EXPLORATION OF VARIABLES THAT MAY ACCOUNT FOR INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES Laura A. Bischoff Renninger1, Roni Granot2, Emanuel Donchin3 - 1Department of Music, Shepherd College, USA, 2Hebrew University Department of Music, Israel, 3University of South Florida Department of Psychology, USA

Fr3.C1.4 - PSYCHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PEOPLE WITH ABSOLUTE PITCH Walter A. Brown - Department of Psychiatry; Brown Medical School, USA

Fr3.C1.5 - THE AUDITORY STROOP INTERFERENCE AND THE IRRELEVANT SPEECH/PITCH EFFECT: ABSOLUTE-PITCH LISTENERS CAN'T SUPPRESS PITCH LABELING Ken'ichi Miyazaki - Department of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities, Niigata University, Japan

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Fr3.C2 Theory and analysis of acoustic fields (II) (USO15) 13:30-15:10

Room C-2

Fr3.C2.1 - ON THE EXISTENCE OF A BREWSTER ANGLE FOR SOLID SIDE INCIDENCE ON PERIODICALLY ROUGH SURFACES Nico F. Declercq1, Joris Degrieck1, Rudy Briers2, Oswald Leroy3 - 1Soete Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Construction and Production, Ghent University, Belgium, 2KATHO (RENO dept), Belgium, 3IRC-KULAK, Belgium

Fr3.C2.2 - TRANSIENT TRANSPORT EQUATIONS FOR ENERGY PROPAGATION IN VISCO-ELASTIC STRUCTURES Eric Savin - Structural Dynamics and Coupled Systems Department, ONERA, France

Fr3.C2.3 - NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF WAVE PROPAGATION IN COMPLEX MEDIUM USING WITH A STAGGERED FINITE-DIFFERENCE METHOD Dong Wang, Hailan Zhang, Chenyu Zhang - Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Fr3.C2.4 - FEM SIMULATIONS OF THERMAL AND VISCOUS BOUNDARY EFFECTS IN ACOUSTICS Asta M. Kärkkäinen1, Leo M. Kärkkäinen1, John Cozens1, Mika Malinen2, Peter Råback2 - 1Nokia Research Center, Finland, 2CSC-Scientific Computing, Finland

Fr3.C2.5 - ACOUSTICAL WAVE PROPAGATOR TECHNIQUE FOR FLEXURAL WAVE PROPAGATION AND DYNAMIC STRESS IN A CIRCULAR PLATE Shuzhi Peng1, J. Pan2, K. S. Sum2 - 1School of Mechanical Engineeing, The University of Western Australia, Australia, 2Centre for Acoustics, Dynamics and Vibration, School of Mechanical Engineeing, The University of Western Australia, Australia

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Fr3.D Artificial heads (II) (EAS72) 13:30-14:50

Room D

Fr3.D.1 - ARTIFICIAL HEAD WITH SIMPLIFIED MATHEMATICAL DESCRIBABLE GEOMETRY Klaus Genuit - HEAD acoustics GmbH, Germany

Fr3.D.2 - MEASUREMENT OF NOISE FROM SOURCES CLOSE TO THE EARS USING MANIKINS Dorte Hammershøi, Henrik Møller - Department of Acoustics, Aalborg University, Denmark

Fr3.D.3 - SOUND LOCALISATION WITH BINAURAL RECORDINGS MADE WITH ARTIFICIAL HEADS Pauli Minnaar, Soren K. Olesen, Flemming Christensen, Henrik Møller - Department of Acoustics, Aalborg University, Denmark

Fr3.D.4 - CONCURRENT SPEECH SEGREGATION BASED ON DOA INFORMATION USING FREQUENCY DOMAIN BINAURAL MODEL - AN APPLICATION FOR HEARING AID - Tsuyoshi Usagawa1, Rika Matsuo1, Takashi Nakanishi1, Hidetoshi Nakashima2, Yoshifumi Chisaki1 - 1Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Japan, 2Kumamoto National College of Technology, Japan

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Fr3.E Measurement in engineering acoustics (III) (EAO86) 13:30-15:10

Room E

Fr3.E.1 - DETECTING LEAKS IN BURIED PLASTIC PIPES USING CORRELATION TECHNIQUES: PART 1. A MODEL OF THE CORRELATION FUNCTION OF LEAK NOISE Yan Gao, Michael J. Brennan, Phillip F. Joseph - Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, UK

Fr3.E.2 - DETECTING LEAKS IN BURIED PLASTIC PIPES USING CORRELATION TECHNIQUES: PART 2. ON THE SELECTION OF ACOUSTIC/VIBRATION SENSORS Yan Gao, Michael J. Brennan, Phillip F. Joseph - Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, UK

Fr3.E.3 - A TEOAE PLATFORM BASED ON A SOUND CARD WITH HIGH RESOLUTION Wei-Ru Han, Shuenn-Tsong Young - Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming University, Taiwan

Fr3.E.4 - ACOUSTICAL CUE ON PHASE DIFFERENCE SPECTRUM FOR FRONT - BACK DETECTION IN SOURCE LOCALIZATION Ryuichi Shimoyama, Ken Yamazaki - Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University, Japan

Fr3.E.5 - BIO-INSPIRED ROBUST DIRECTION-FINDING WITH A MINIATURIZED MICROPHONE ARRAY Geok-Lian Oh, Woon-Chong Siaw, Cheng-Lock Yap - DSO National Laboratories, Singapore

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Fr3.F Measurement for noise and vibration (IV) (NSO26) 13:30-15:10

Room F

Fr3.F.1 - THE STATE OF SOUND QUALITY TESTING IN THE UK INDUSTRY Sophie P. Maluski, Claire Churchill, Trevor J. Cox - University of Salford, UK

Fr3.F.2 - ACTIVITY OF URBAN SOUND SOURCES Boris Defréville1,2, Catherine Lavandier2, Marc Laniray3 - 1LASA, France, 2University of Cergy-Pontoise, France, 301dB acoustic & vibration, France

Fr3.F.3 - SIMPLE CALCULATION METHODS FOR ASSESSING THE NOISE ENERGY CONTRIBUTION FROM MOVING SOURCES Richard G. Patching - Patching Associates Acoustical Engineering Ltd., Canada

Fr3.F.4 - PROPOSAL OF PHASE REDUNDANT ACOUSTICAL HOLOGRAPHY AND ITS APPLICATION TO NOISE SOURCE IDENTIFICATION Haruo Uchiyama - Hachinohe Institute of Technology, Japan

Fr3.F.5 - IDENTIFICATION OF DIESEL FRONT SOUND SOURCE BASED ON CONTINUOUS WAVELET TRANSFORM Jun Han1, Bing Han2 - 1Diesel Research Group, School of Mechanical Engineer, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, 2Tianjin Chengxiang Constructive Project Supervise Co., Ltd, Tianjin, China

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Fr3.H Language modeling and dialog (SPO08) 13:30-15:10

Room H

Fr3.H.1 - TOPIC-PARALLEL LANGUAGE MODELS FOR LARGE VOCABULARY CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION Yoshiharu Abe, Hiroyasu Itsui, Kunio Nakajima - Human Media Technology Department, Information Technology R&D Center, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan

Fr3.H.2 - LANGUAGE MODELING USING STOCHASTIC SWITCHING N-GRAM Takeshi Nagano, Motoyuki Suzuki, Akinori Ito, Shozo Makino - Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

Fr3.H.3 - LANGUAGE MODELING BY AN ERGODIC HMM BASED ON AN N-GRAM Takeshi Nagano1, Motoyuki Suzuki1, Akinori Ito1, Shozo Makino1, Masaharu Katoh2, Masaki Kohda2 - 1Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan, 2Yamagata University, Japan

Fr3.H.4 - LANGUAGE MODELS AND DIALOGUE STRATEGY FOR A VOICE QA SYSTEM Daewoo Kim1, Sadaoki Furui1, Hideki Isozaki2 - 1Department of Computer Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, 2NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan

Fr3.H.5 - OBJECT-ORIENTED DIALOG MANAGEMENT ARCHITECTURE FOR DESIGNING MULTI-PURPOSE SPOKEN DIALOG SYSTEMS Takeshi Kawabata - School of Science and Technology, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan

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Fr3.I Micro-manipulation of small particles by ultrasonic fields (II) (USS14) 13:30-15:10

Room I

Fr3.I.1 - CELL AND PARTICLE MANIPULATION IN AN ULTRASOUND STANDING WAVE TRAP W. T. Coakley1, Despina Bazou2, Larisa A. Kuznetsova2 - 1Cardiff University, School of Biosciences, UK, 2Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, UK

Fr3.I.2 - MICRO BUBBLE TRAPPING BY ULTRASONIC WAVE FIELDS Yoshiki Yamakoshi - Department of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Gunma University, Japan

Fr3.I.3 - ATTRACTING ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE ON A RIGID SPHERE PLACED FREELY IN A SPHERICAL SOUND FIELD Takahi Hasegawa, Tohru Kido - Faculty of Science, Ehime University, Japan

Fr3.I.4 - ACOUSTIC FILTERING OF PARTICLES BY A STANDING WAVE FIELD Teruyuki Kozuka - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

Fr3.I.5 - A π-SHAPED ULTRASONIC ACTUATOR FOR THE NONCONTACT TRAPPING OF SMALL PARTICLES Junhui Hu, Armand K. Santosa - School of EEE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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Fr3.X1 Human response to whole body vibration in vehicles (II) (NSS13) 13:30-14:30

Annex hall-1

Fr3.X1.1 - EFFECT OF FOAM CHARACTERISTICS AT BACKREST AND UNDERNEATH THIGHS ON VIBRATION TRANSMISSION AND SEATING COMFORT Kazushige Ebe, Kouichirou Yamasaki - Chemical Products Division, Bridgestone Corporation, Japan

Fr3.X1.2 - VIBRATION COMFORT IN SWEDISH INTER-CITY TRAINS - A SURVEY ON PASSENGER POSTURE AND ACTIVITIES M. Shafiquzzaman Khan1, Jerker Sundström2 - 1Railway Technology, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden, 2Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI), Sweden

Fr3.X1.3 - FREQUENCY-DEPENDENCE IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SUBJECTIVE UNPLEASANTNESS AND BODY SURFACE VIBRATIONS INDUCED BY LOW-FREQUENCY NOISE Yukio Takahashi1, Yoshiharu Yonekawa1, Kazuo Kanada1, Noriaki Harada2 - 1Department of Human Engineering, National Institute of Industrial Health, Japan, 2Department of Hygiene, Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Japan

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Fr3.X2 Sound localization (HRO03) 13:30-15:10

Annex hall-2

Fr3.X2.1 - SIMULTANEOUS VERTICAL LOCALIZATION OF LOW- AND HIGH-FREQUENCY NOISE BANDS Sam Ferguson, Densil Cabrera - School of Architecture, Design Science and Planning, The University of Sydney, Australia

Fr3.X2.2 - ALL-POLE MODELING OF HEAD-RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS: OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION RESULTS Yasuyo Yasuda1, Wai C. Chu2 - 1Multimedia Laboratories, NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Japan, 2DoCoMo USA Laboratories, USA

Fr3.X2.3 - MEG STUDY OF SOUND LOCALIZATION IN THE MEDIAN PLANE Yosuke Okamoto, Yoh-ichi Fujisaka, Seiji Nakagawa, Mitsuo Tonoike - Life Electronics Laboratory, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

Fr3.X2.4 - THE SIMULATED OPEN FIELD ENVIRONMENT FOR AUDITORY LOCALIZATION RESEARCH Ervin Hafter, Bernhard U. Seeber - Auditory Perception Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of California at Berkeley, USA

Fr3.X2.5 - DEVELOPMENT OF ACOUSTIC REFLECTORS USED BY VISUALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS TO RECOGNIZE THE LOCATION AND ORIENTATION OF OBSTACLES Nobuyuki Abe, Norihisa Hashimoto - Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Hachinohe Institute of Technology, Japan

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Fr4.X1 (Closing Lectures) 15:30-16:50

Annex hall-1

Fr4.X1.1 - HISTORY OF PSYCHOACOUSTICS August Schick - Institute of Psychology, University of Oldenburg, Germany

Fr4.X1.2 - RETROSPECTS AND PROSPECTS OF SPEECH COMMUNICATION RESEARCH Hiroya Fujisaki - University of Tokyo, Japan

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