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A SEMI-OPEN SOUND ENVELOPE : ENCLOSING SOUNDS WITHIN, REDUCING SOUNDS TRANSMITTED BEYOND
The thesis seeks to address the acoustic performance of naturally ventilated spaces. The focus of research is in the design of a prototype that achieves a desired sound effect in a semi-opened space which is to create an even sound distribution within and a reduced noise transmission beyond the …
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A Cloth of Sounds
A collection of poetry exploring how life might have been for the workers and their families in the woollen mill towns and villages of Ceredigion. Inspired by the Victorian mill in my valley and the lives of the people who once lived in my mill worker's cottage.
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Sounds of the trumpet
1 PDF file (11 pages)
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Efficient coding of natural sounds
Es werden Methoden für eine effiziente Kodierung natürlicher Töne vorgeschlagen, die auf dem Konzept der "spärlichen Kodierung" basieren, ein Hauptmechanismus in der neurosensorischen Informationsverarbeitung. Eine verbesserte Audioqualität, insbesondere bei niedrigen Bitraten, wurde in dem …
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Evaluation of medical alarm sounds
… obtain real life information and data of alarm sounds in various type of monitors used in OR and ICU. A laboratory experiment has been conducted on selected melodic alarm sounds. These melodic alarm sounds are being implemented in medical equipments and the idea of design is proposed in ISO / …
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Unsupervised segmentation of heart sounds
Digitized and recorded heart sounds contain significant diagnostic information, and are easily acquired in clinical practice. Part of a hypothetical diagnostic system is the segmentation subsystem which locates the boundaries between heartbeats. This thesis examines the design and performance of …
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Mapping Experiences of Inner Sounds
… discourse by analysing what I have termed ‘inner sounds’ — identifying, defining , and sounds we hear in both our conscious and in unconscious minds, similar to but different from an inner voice. Rarely, if ever, is the way we experience sounds our minds discussed in con defines ‘inner sounds’ …
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Nonmetric multidimensional scaling of complex sounds
Die vorliegende Untersuchung hat zum Ziel, die Anzahl der psychologisch bedeutsamen Urteilsdimensionen von Präferenz- bzw. Ähnlichkeitsurteilen ein und derselben Menge von Pkw-Innengeräuschen zu bestimmen und die ihnen zugrundeliegenden physikalischen Parameter als solche zu identifizieren. Aus der …
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Measurement and analysis of breath sounds
… use has been proposed. Two new methods of breath sounds measurement have been studied: laser Doppler vibrometer and mobile phones. It has been shown that these two methods can find applications in breath sounds measurement, however there are some restrictions. A reliable automatic wheeze detection …
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Auditory-based processing of communication sounds
… (SAI) from the input sound. The communication sounds which are produced by humans, other animals, and many musical instruments take the form of a pulse-resonance signal: pulses excite resonances in the body, and the resonance following each pulse contains information both about the type of …
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The Latin Vocabulary of Non-Articulated Sounds
Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-12T22:36:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4848 bytes, checksum: 96035ab3f5e1c23cc7138a224ce498bd (MD5) 7206912.PDF: 10472593 bytes, checksum: a5006d20555e5a9eaad9654b3ad97def (MD5) Previous issue date: 1971
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A frequency analysis of the Korotkoff sounds.
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1969.
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Civic Sounds; A Music Conservatory for D.C
"If it sounds good, it is good." - Duke Ellington "Like music, a work acquires its value only through the love it manifests." - Eileen Gray "...but in the mud and scum of things There alway, alway something sings." - R.W. Emerson
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Shifting sounds: music as a ritual of transformation
This project explores music performance as a ritual, arguing that its performative form reflects and reinforces a particular worldview and its concomitant social structures and relations. It proposes a definition of a standard Western form of music performance, identifying it to be based on a …
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Cruising, Crossings & Care: Sounds of Collective Black Girlhood
… girls with Black girls. In this project, I argue sounds of collective Black girlhood, created in SOLHOT, reveal the importance of collective music-making practices in Black girlhood studies and girl programming. Cruising, Crossings and care, as sounds of collective Black girlhood created in …
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The Effects of Soothing Sounds on Individual Seatwork
… to determine the effect of soothing music and sounds on students' performance on individual seatwork. The study indicates that the playing of soothing music or sounds during times of individual seatwork increases time on task, productivity, and academic success.</p>
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Computer Techniques in Analysing Human Adventitious Lung Sounds
… techniques to analyse human adventitious lung sounds, which are distinct sound patterns superimposed onto the normal breath sound and are indicative of certain lung diseases. A software program is written which, upon analysing the acoustic data by several signal processing methods, will …
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