The so-called Internet of Things (IoT), which is rapidly increasing the number of network-
connected and interconnected objects, could have a far-reaching impact in identifying the …

This study investigated the relationship between overall satisfaction with the urban
environment and its soundscape and landscape based on a subjective evaluation of the …

With an emphasis on the role of parks in urban environments, studies on soundscape, which
assess sound quality, have focused on human perception. In particular, various studies have …

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 …

There has been a body of research examining the sounds produced in landscapes. These
sounds are commonly defined as soundscapes, however, the term is often used in different …

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 …

Several industry leaders and governmental agencies are currently investigating the use of
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or 'drones' as commonly known, for an ever-growing …

The present study aimed to identify the trends of changes in physiological indicators and
subjective restorativeness in response to audio-visual interactions in the environment. Four …

It is increasingly acknowledged by landscape architects and urban planners that the
soundscape contributes significantly to the perception of urban public open spaces …

Sound environment is a critical factor to be considered in the development of sustainable
and healthy urban communities and cities. We investigated the effect of the appropriateness …