In this report, how sound environment could be affected for psychological well-being of individuals in TOYOTA biophilic space design using VR technology on HMD. Specifically, we confirmed” Pleasantness” impact natural effects, such as bird songs (SN ratio 0dB) the “naturalness” and” comfort” factors a relative quiet indoor with level 45dB and thermal neutrality. It was found that seats large ta...

Experience with wooden multi-storey houses have shown that impact sound insulation is one of most critical issues to ensure a good indoor environment. Even in cases where the fulfilled, people perceive from e.g. walking neighbours as very disturbing. To investigate subjective perception, test facility needed which allows for coherent evaluation different floor designs by listening test. The sho...

Abstract Nowadays additive manufacturing is affected by a rapid expansion of possible applications. It defined as set technologies that allow the production components from 3D digital models in short time adding material layer layer. shows enormous potential to support wind musical instruments because design complex shapes could produce unexplored and unconventional sounds, together with extern...

Sound-driven design is a practice informed by technology and listening in the multisensory dimension of interaction. An automated content analysis 20 semi-structured interviews with sound designers, researchers, engineers expert users stressed inherently embodied situated conceptualisation sound, how it relates to their professional activity. The four categories professionals bring different de...

Unwanted sound can have a negative impact on patient outcomes and caregiver effectiveness. Speech privacy is crucial to protecting patient rights under HIPAA. However, recent studies show that hospital noise levels have increased significantly over the past five decades. Understanding the basics of sound transmission and measurement is essential to a realistic assessment of a facility’s sound e...