Last update: 28 December 2006

<Publications>

Y. Soeta and S. Nakagawa
Effects of the frequency on interaural time difference in the human brain
NeuroReport, 17, 505-509 (2006).

Y. Soeta
Measurement of auditory information processing and evaluation of the environment by MEG
Japanese Society for Physiological psychology and Psychophysiology, 24, 19-35 (2006). (in Japanese)

A. Cocchi, R. Shimokura and M. Cesare
Acoustical measurements in “Teatro Nuovo” (Spoleto, Italy), changing sound source position in performance area
Journal of Temporal Design in Architecture and the Environment, 5, 12-24 (2006)

Y. Ando
Reviews on the temporal design for three stages of human life
Journal of Temporal Design in Architecture and the Environment, 6, 2-17 (2006)

T. L. Bosworth and Y. Ando
Design of a hillside house in Kirishima with a small office
Journal of Temporal Design in Architecture and the Environment, 6, 18-25 (2006)

K. Kato, T. Hirawa, K. Kawai, T. Yano and Y. Ando
Investigation of the relation between (τe)min and operatic singing with different vibrato styles
Journal of Temporal Design in Architecture and the Environment, 6, 35-48 (2006)

Y. Soeta, S. Nakagawa and K. Matsuoka
The effect of center frequency and bandwidth on the auditory evoked magnetic field
Hearing Research, 218, 64-71 (2006)

Y. Soeta and S. Nakagawa
Auditory evoked magnetic fields in relation to interaural time delay and interaural correlation
Hearing Research, 220, 106-115 (2006)

Y. Soeta and S. Nakagawa
Complex tone processing and critical band in human auditory cortex
Hearing Research, 222, 125-132 (2006)

K. Kato, K. Fujii, T. Hirawa, K. Kawai, T. Yano and Y. Ando
Investigation of the relation between minimum effective duration of running autocorrelation function and operatic singing with different interpretation styles
Acta Acustica united with Acustica (accepted for publication).



<International Conference>
INTER-NOISE 2006, 3-6 December, 2006, Honolulu, USA


"Noisiness of the refrigerator sounds in relation to the autocorrelation
function and Zwicker parameters"
S. Sato and J.Y. Jeon

4th Joint Meeting of ASA and ASJ, 8 November-2 December, 2006,
Honolulu, USA

"Design of the diffuser with hemispheres using 1:10 and real scale models"
S. Sato and J.Y. Jeon

"In-situ measurements for evaluating the scattering surfaces in a concert
hal"
S. Sato and J.Y. Jeon




<International Conference>
Auditory cortex 2006
, 17-21 September, 2006, Grantham, UK


"The effect of critical band on the auditory evoked magnetic field"
Y. Soeta and S. Nakagawa

BIOMAG 2006, 20-26 August, 2006, Vancouver, Canada

"Auditory evoked magnetic fields in relation to center frequency and bandwidth"
Y. Soeta and S. Nakagawa

"Auditory evoked magnetic fields in relation to performance of sound localization"
Y. Soeta and S. Nakagawa

"Human cortical responses to amplitude-modulated flicker"
Y. Okamoto, S. Nakagawa, K. Fujii, T. Yano and Y. Ando



<International Conference>
WESPAC IX 2006, 26-28 June, 2006, Seoul, South Korea

"Neural based theory of temporal and spatial sensations of sound"
Y. Ando

"Similarity tests of floor impact sounds in relation to the factors of
autocorrelation and interaural cross-correlation functions"
S. Sato and J.Y. Jeon

"Stereo dipole sound representation of an orchestra pit of an opera house"
R. Shimokura, L. Tronchin, V. Tarabusi and R. Panico


"Spatial sound characteristics in the theatre comunale in Bologna, italy"
L. Tronchin, and R. Shimokura




<International Conference>
The sixth International Conference on Auditorium Acoustics
Copenhagen, Denmark, 5-7 May, 2006

"Spatial Impression of music signals after convolution technique"
R. Shimokura, L. Tronchin, A. Cocchi, and V. Tarabusi

"Effectiveness of 3D auralization to evaluate room acoustic enhancement
in theatre restoration"
L. Tronchin and R. Shimokura

"Recent investigations about some objective acoustical parameters"
R. Shimokura, M. C. Consumi, and A. Cocchi

"Evaluation of the scattered sound field using the autocorrelation
function of impulse responses"
S. Sato and J. Y. Jeon



Prof. em. Ando in Korea

Prof. em. Y. Ando will stay at Architectural Acoustics Lab. of Hanyang Univ., Korea from 31 Mar. to 28 Jun.

At the university, he gives lectures to the students and discuss on
the reserch with them.
He gave an invited lecutre at The Korean Society of Living Environmental System (07 Apr.) and Architectural Institute of Korea (29 Apr.).

"On the Temporal Design of Architecture and the Environment for
Three Stage of Human Life"



The Chinese version of "ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS"
was published

"ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS -Blending Sound Sources, Sound Fields, and Listeners-"(Ando Y.) was translated into Chinese by Prof. Wu .S., and Dr. Zhao, Y. and published in 2006

Publisher:
Tianjin University Press
ISBN:
7-5618-2279-0
 
 



Joint Seminar of Ando Lab. and Architectural Acoustics Lab. (Hanyang Univ., Korea) was held


Date: 17-18 Jan. 2006
Place: Higashinada Center (Kobe, Japan)

<Program>
17 Jan.  
09:00-09:15 Introduction by Prof. Jin Yong JEON
09:15-10:15 Prof. Yoichi ANDO
  Acoustic design studies of concert halls with detail of diffusing elements and stage enclosures
10:30-11:00 Jong Kwan RYU
  The effects of sensitivity on subjective responses to residential noises
11:00-11:30 Kosuke KATO
  Methods to control (taue)min of voice signals by subjective interpretation styles of opera singers
11:30-12:00 Yoshinobu MIYAMOTO
  Introduction of recent projects
13:15-13:45 Jin YOU
  Evaluation of refreshness of air-conditioning noise
13:45-14:15 Shin-ichi SATO
  Temporal characteristics of the starting sound of refrigerator noises in relation to the factors extracted from the autocorrelation function
14:15-14:45 Yong Hee KIM
  Investigation of stage acoustical design components in music halls by musicians’ evaluation of stage acoustics
15:00-15:30 Seung Yup YOO
  Noise and vibration characteristics according to variation of slab thickness in the standard test building
15:30-16:00 Pyoung Jik LEE
  Comparison of the standard floor impact sources with the human impact source and the cenversion characteristics of standard heavy-weight impact sources
18 Jan.  
09:00-10:00 Prof. Yoichi ANDO
  Forming individual difference in subjective preference judgments of the sound field, toward finding personality
10:15-10:45 Yoshiharu SOETA
  Effects of the critical band on auditory evoked magnetic fields
10:45-11:00 Kousuke KATO
  The relationship between the running ACF and the running power spectrum
11:00-11:15 Closing Talk by Prof. Jin Yong JEON




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