Speech Lecturer, Headlines & Abstracts
at Ecophon 5th International Acousticians´ Seminar

Soren Peter Lund, Nat. Inst. Occup. Health, Denmark 
"Noise at the workplace and upcoming demands to the acoustic environment" Abstract

 

Mikko Kylliäinen, Helimäki Ltd, Helsinki, Finland
”Impact of SFS 5907 on acoustician profession in Finland" Abstract

 

James West, John Hopkins University, USA

"What do we know about noise in hospitals?" / "Quieting Weinberg C - A Case Study in Hospital Noise Control" Abstract

 

Nils-Åke Andersson, Ecophon Group

"Innovative climate systems and room acoustics" Abstract

 

Julie Dockrell & Bridget Shield, University of London, UK

"School acoustics - from science via guidelines to practice" Abstract

 

Ilene Busch-Vishniac, John Hopkins University, USA

“Quieting Weinberg 5C: A Case Study in Hospital Noise Reduction” Abstract

 

Marc Janssen, Ecophon Group

"Sound policies - when clients express their requirements" Abstract

 

Herman Steeneken, TNO Human factors, Holland

”Past, present and future of the Speech Transmission Index ” Abstract

 

Lau Nijs, Delft University, Holland

"Influence of sound absorption on human vocal output" Abstract

 

John Culling, Cardiff University, School of Psychology, UK 

"Effects of reverberation on conversation in social spaces" Abstract

 

John Bradley, Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council, Canada

"A Canadian Perspective on Speech Privacy in Open-Plan and Closed Offices" Abstract

 

Erling Nilsson, E. Nilsson Akustik, Sweden

"Reverberation time and sound pressure level in rooms with absorbent ceiling treatment" Abstract

 

Jian Kang, University of Sheffield, UK 

”Acoustics in long spaces” Abstract

 

Jasper Cole, Ecophon Sweden

"Corridor acoustics - Case study of relevant descriptors" Abstract

 

Carsten Svensson, Ecophon Group

"Complementary descriptors of classroom acoustics" Abstract

 

Valtteri Hongisto, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

The acoustic characterization of open-plan offices using spatial decay of speech SPL and STIAbstract

 

Mikael Vorlander, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Diffusion and Scattering – Assessment of material performance for application in room acoustics" Abstract

Markus Oberdörster, Ecophon Germany

"Acoustic ergonomics of school - a premise for “modern teaching?" Abstract

 

Kaupo Körven, Chalmers University of Technology, Estonia

"Sound absorption coefficient as a function of angle of incidence" Abstract

 

Örjan Johansson, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

"Sound quality of indoor environments" Abstract