55th International Congress & Exposition
on Noise Control Engineering

55th International Congress & Exposition
on Noise Control Engineering

PROGRAM OUTLINE


Sunday 9 August



Monday 10 August



Tuesday 11 August



Wednesday 12 August


 

13:00 – 15:45 

General Assembly

 

16:00 – 18:00 

Opening Ceremony and Plenary (Dr. Brandon Southall)

 

18:30 – 19:30 

Welcome Reception

 

 

 

07:00 – 08:00 

Young Professionals Breakfast

 

08:00 – 12:00 

Keynote 1 (Prof. Elke Deckers) and Technical Sessions

 

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch (Exhibitor Workshops)

 

13:00 – 18:00 

Keynote 2 (Prof. Con Doolan) and Technical Sessions

 

15:00 – 17:00 

Young Professionals Workshop

 

 

08:00 – 12:00 

Keynote 3 (Prof. Kanako Ueno) and Technical Sessions

 

12:00 – 13:00 

Lunch (Exhibitor Workshops) / Women in Noise Control Lunch

 

13:00 – 18:00 

Keynote 4 (Prof. Xiaozhen Sheng) and Technical Sessions

 

19:00 – 22:30 

Congress Dinner

 

 

08:00 – 12:00 

Plenary (Em. Prof. Stephen Elliott) and Technical Sessions

 

12:00 – 13:00 

Lunch (Exhibitor Workshops)

 

13:00 – 16:00 

Technical Sessions / Technical Tours

 

16:00 – 17:00 

Closing Ceremony

 

17:00 – 18:00 

Closing Reception

PROGRAM STREAMS & TOPICS

Stream:

Vibration & Acoustical Engineering Science

Industrial & Transportation Applications

Material, Architectural & Environmental Applications

Human Factors

co-Lead 1 (int.):

Mahmoud Karimi, University of Technology Sydney

Anthony Zander, University of Adelaide

Marc Buret, Environment Protection Authority Victoria

Arvind Deivasigamani, SLR Consultinng VIC

co-Lead 2 (ext.):

Laurent Maxit, INSA-Lyon

Christine Erbe, Curtin University

Densil Cabrera, Sydney University

Irene van Kamp, Centre for Sustainability, Environment and Health, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Netherlands

Topic i

Physical Acoustics & Elastic Waves

Aircraft Noise

Urban Acoustics and Outdoor Sound Propagation

Community Noise & Health

Topic ii

Measurement Methods

Urban Air Mobility Noise

Building Acoustics

Soundscape

Topic iii

Modeling & Simulation Techniques

Ground Transportation Noise & Vibration

Room Acoustics

Perceptual Evaluation of Sounds and Product Noise

Topic iv

Vibro-acoustics & Structure-Borne Noise

Industrial Noise & Vibration

Materials & Passive Treatments

Art, Music & Science

Topic v

Signal Processing, Reproduction & Diagnostics

Underwater, Ship & Offshore Acoustics


Education & Popularization

Topic vi

Aero- & Thermo-Acoustics

Flow-induced Noise & Vibrations


Noise Control & Social Sciences

Topic vii

Active Systems for Noise & Vibration Control

Noise & Impacts on Biodiversity



PROGRAM STREAMS, TOPICS & SESSIONS

Vibration & Acoustical Engineering Science

Physical Acoustics & Elastic Waves

Physical Acoustics & Elastic Waves: General

Nonlinear acoustics

Sound propagation in heterogeneous media

Sound interaction with natural media

Acoustic Metamaterials & Phononic Materials

Measurement Methods

Measurement Methods: General

Microphone Array Techniques

Spatial Capture & Reproduction

Measurement Standards and Instrumentation

New Developments with Basic Machinery Noise Emission Standards

Measurement Methods for Smart Cities and Noise Monitoring (common session with 20.8)

Tone Definition and Evaluation (common with session 11.4)

Modeling & Simulation Techniques

Modeling & Simulation Techniques: General

Light Computational Models for Acoustics and Vibration Simulation

Acoustics and Vibration modeling of Electrical Machines

Numerical Methods for Nonlinear Applications in Vibro-Acoustics & Vibration

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Diagnosis in Acoustics & Vibration (common with session 5.2)

Data-driven and Machine Learning Methods for Modeling and Design in Acoustics & Vibration

Acoustic Design using Optimization Methods

Vibro-acoustics & Structure-Borne Noise

Vibro-acoustics & Structure-Borne Noise: General

Numerical Methods in Vibro-acoustics

Experiments in Vibro-acoustics

Vibration and Acoustics in Pipeline Monitoring: Advances in Leak Detection

Inverse Problems in Vibro-acoustics

Passive Control of Noise & Vibration Using Acoustic Black Hole Effect

Signal Processing, Reproduction & Diagnostics

Signal Processing, Reproduction & Diagnostics: General

Signal Processing for Sound Reproduction and Spatial Audio

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Diagnosis in Acoustics & Vibration (common with session 3.4)

Sound Reinforcement

Audio Transducers

Aero- & Thermo-Acoustics

Aero- & Thermo-Acoustics: General

Thermoacoustics & Combustion

Thermoacoustic Engines

Experiments in Flow-induced Noise & Vibration (common with session 13.1)

Computational Methods in Flow-induced Noise & Vibration (common with session 13.2)

Rotor & Turbomachinery Noise (common with session 13.3)

Duct Aero-acoustics: Propagation and Noise Reduction in Industrial and Academical Problems

(Aero-)acoustic Material Design

Active Systems for Noise & Vibration Control

Active Systems for Noise & Vibration Control: General

Hybrid Active-Passive Systems for Noise & Vibration Control

Signal Processing & Algorithms for Noise & Vibration Control

New Applications of Active Control

Artificial Intelligence for Active Systems in Noise & Vibration Control

Nonlinear Active Metamaterials

Active Metamaterials for Noise & Vibration Control

Industrial & Transportation Applications

Aircraft Noise

Aircraft Noise: General

Aircraft Interior Noise

Aircraft Exterior Noise

Airport Noise

Advanced Monitoring & Measurement

Supersonic Aircraft Noise

Urban Air Mobility Noise

Urban Air Mobility Noise: General

Drone Noise Measurement, Modelling and Assessment

Small Unmanned Aircraft Noise Quiet Flight

Noise Impact and Control for Low-Altitude Aviation

Ground Transportation Noise & Vibration

Ground Transportation Noise & Vibration: General

Measurement Methods for Tire/Road Noise 

Acoustic Properties of Road Pavements

Acoustic Properties of Tires for Exterior Noise

Vehicle Acoustics

Railway Noise & Vibration

Noise Barriers and Noise Mitigation Methods

Auralisation of Transportation Noise

Vibration from Ground Transportation: Sources and Propagation

Industrial Noise & Vibration

Industrial Noise & Vibration: General

Industrial Noise Control

Wind Turbine Noise 

Road Traffic Noise Assessment and Modelling

Tone Definition and Evaluation (common with session 2.6)

Underwater, Ship & Offshore Acoustics

Underwater, Ship & Offshore Acoustics: General

Underwater Marine System Noise Radiation and Control

Underwater Acoustic Propagation

Underwater Object Detection & Classification

Noise and mitigation from underwater explosives and UXO clearance

Flow-induced Noise & Vibrations

Flow-induced Noise & Vibrations: General

Experiments in Flow-induced Noise & Vibration (common with session 6.3)

Computation methods in Flow-induced Noise & Vibration (common with session 6.4)

Rotor & Turbomachinery Noise (common session with session 6.5)

Control of Flow Noise

Noise & Impacts on Biodiversity

Noise & Impacts on biodiversity: General

Impacts of Noise Generated by Renewable Energy on Biodiversity

Impacts of Transportation Noise on Biodiversity

Ecoacoustics and Analysis of Soundscape

Material, Architectural & Environmental Applications

Urban Acoustics and Outdoor Sound Propagation

Urban Acoustics and Outdoor Sound Propagation: General

Urban Sound Propagation

Sound Driven Place Making and Urban Planning (common session with 19.2)

Techniques and Applications of Infrasound Propagation 

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning for Built Environment

Advances in Noise Mapping 

Building Acoustics

Building Acoustics: General

Requirements, Classification Schemes & Standards in Building Acoustics

Measurement and Prediction of Airborne and Impact Sound Insulation

Structure-borne Sound and Equipment Noise in Buildings

Addressing Noise and Vibration Problems in Buildings

Low-frequency Measurements and Uncertainty for Building Acoustics

Acoustics of Wooden Buildings

Low-carbon Acoustic Treatments and Design Solutions

Sound Insulation of Facades and Facade Elements

Room Acoustics

Room Acoustics: General

Measurement and Prediction of Sound Absorption in Reverberation Rooms

Acoustics of Hospital and Healthcare Spaces

Acoustics of Performing Arts and Listening Spaces

Acoustics of Education Spaces

Acoustics of Workspaces 

Computational Tools for Room Acoustics Prediction

Materials & Passive Treatments

Materials & Passive Treatments: General

Absorption & Transmission of Biobased and Geobased Materials

Acoustic Multi-dynamic Materials and Metamaterials

Measurements and Characterization Methods for Acoustical Materials

Computational Methods for Acoustic Materials & Sound Packages

Visco-elasticity of Materials

Human Factors

Community Noise & Health

Community Noise & Health: General

Occupational Noise and Health

Sound Driven Place Making and Urban Planning (common session with 15.2)

Environmental Impact Assessment

Community Response to Noise

Acoustics of Safety

Noise and Health in Children

Implementation of Sound Policy in Emerging and Developing Countries

Measurement Methods for Smart Cities and Noise Monitoring (common session with 2.5)

Soundscape

Soundscape: General

Indoor Soundscaping

Psychological and Physiological Evaluation in Soundscape Studies

Soundscape Policies and Standards

Soundscape Design Interventions

Innovative and Multisensory Approaches in Soundscape Studies

Soundscapes from the Perspective of Arts/Human Sciences

Machine Learning for Acoustic Scene Understanding

Sound as a Service for Sustainable Environments

Perceptual Evaluation of Sounds and Product Noise

Perceptual Evaluation of Sounds and Product Noise: General

Psychological and Physiological Evaluation of Product Noise

Product Sound Quality

Information Technology Equipment and Household Appliance Noises

Sound Design 

Perception and Sound Design for Electric Vehicles

Psychological Evaluation of Transportation Noise: Train, Aircraft, and Road Traffic Noise 

Combined Exposure to Vibration and Noise: Annoyance Perception, Cognitive Performance, Interaction and Design

Impulsive Sound

Data Sonification

Art, Music & Science

Art, Music & Science: General

Modeling, Numerical Methods and AI

Vibration and Acoustic Measurements of Musical and Sound Sources

Musical instruments: From Physics to Perception 

Education & Popularization

Education & Popularization: General

Innovative Classroom Teaching Materials: Web-based, Interactive Supports, Demonstrations, Comics, Videos 

Experiential and/or Out-of-the-classroom Teaching Approaches: Mobile teaching, Flipped Classroom, Project-based Learning

General Public Initiatives: Art, Exhibitions, University Open House, Events

Noise Control & Social Sciences

Noise Control & Social Sciences: General

Non Auditory Effects of Noise Exposure on Communication and Performance 

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