Audio-visual interactions play a significant role when humans perceive the environment. In
this review paper, it is analysed how visible vegetation can be used to mitigate negative …

The sense of sight or 'visual'plays a crucial role in the perception of soundscape. Since the
concept of soundscape is put forward, audio-visual interaction has been incorporated in …

Sound planning is not often included in the urban design process despite the well-known
audio-visual interactions of human perception. A methodology to compare the overall …

This study aims to investigate relationships between soundscapes and landscapes within
various functions of space, and to examine the influence of functional aspects of places on …

The second edition of Predicting Outdoor Sound is an up-to-date reference on the
propagation of sound close to the ground and its prediction. New content includes …

The effect of outdoor vegetation, as seen from the living room's window facing an inner-city
ring road, on the self-reported noise annoyance, was studied. Face-to-face surveys were …

With the advent of virtual reality (VR) technology, spatial audio has been increasingly
adopted to evaluate the acoustic environment in soundscape research. It is therefore …

Introducing pleasant natural sounds to mask urban noises is an important soundscape
design strategy to improve acoustic comfort. This study investigates the effects of signal-to …

New and complex acoustic-visual environments are emerging in contemporary highdensity
cities. The independent and interactive effects of acoustic and visual environments on …

Featured Application This review introduces the concept of spatial audio in the perspective
of soundscape practitioners. A selection guide based on the spatial fidelity and degree of …