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  • Open Access
1,684 Views
23 Pages

9 January 2026

This study presents the on-site public evaluation of Notre-Dame Whispers, a geolocated audio-guided tour that explores the sonic history of the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. The experience combines binaural reproduction, embodied storytellin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Past Has Ears: Archaeoacoustics and Acoustic Heritage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,078 Views
18 Pages

This paper explores the application of a specialized end-to-end framework, crafted to study historical soundscapes, with a specific focus on 18th-century Naples. The framework combines historical research, natural language processing, architectural a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Past Has Ears: Archaeoacoustics and Acoustic Heritage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,020 Views
36 Pages

8 April 2026

Urban soundscape management is a central challenge to the livability and sustainability of cities and requires approaches that complement level indicators with frameworks capable of integrating context, use and experience. In this framework, the pres...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Soundscapes in Architecture and Urban Planning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
440 Views
25 Pages

Soundscape as Heritage Media Architecture: A Feng Shui-Informed Immersive VR Evaluation of a Pepper’s Ghost Virtual Layer in Historic Kampung

  • Fransiskus Xaverius Teddy Badai Samodra,
  • Sri Nastiti Nugrahani Ekasiwi,
  • Audrey Tara Dianagri,
  • Jeremy Lovendianto and
  • Juhee Nam

Architectural heritage interventions often preserve visual form while leaving acoustic memory and everyday sound practices outside the design brief. This article positions soundscape as an architectural material for heritage media architecture and te...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integration of Acoustics into Architectural Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,579 Views
21 Pages

16 July 2019

Investigations of historic soundscapes must analyze and place results within a complex framework of contemporary and past contexts. However, the conscious use and presentation of historic built environments are factors that require more deliberate at...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Historical Acoustics: Relationships between People and Sound over Time)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,033 Views
18 Pages

The purpose of this study was to identify the main research themes and knowledge structures in the field of urban soundscape. With the continuous expansion of research work in the field of urban soundscape, it has become necessary to carry out a syst...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,641 Views
17 Pages

15 September 2021

The ISO 12913 standards acknowledge the primacy of context in perceiving acoustic environments. In soundscape assessments, context is constituted by both physical surroundings and psychological, social, and cultural factors. Previous studies have rev...

(This article belongs to the Collection Historical Acoustics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,916 Views
21 Pages

21 August 2020

In this study, four types of urban gardens, namely modern commercial, cultural heritage, historical preservation, and natural and ecological areas, were comprehensively described and analyzed based on soundscape and landscape differences, and a multi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,577 Views
26 Pages

Linking Acoustic Indices to Vegetation and Microclimate in a Historical Urban Garden: Setting the Stage for a Restorative Soundscape

  • Alessia Portaccio,
  • Francesco Chianucci,
  • Francesco Pirotti,
  • Marco Piragnolo,
  • Marco Sozzi,
  • Andrea Zangrossi,
  • Miriam Celli,
  • Marta Mazzella di Bosco,
  • Monica Bolognesi and
  • Raffaele Cavalli
  • + 3 authors

30 September 2025

Urban soundscapes are increasingly recognized as fundamental for both ecological integrity and human well-being, yet the complex interplay between the vegetation structure, seasonal dynamics, and microclimatic factors in shaping these soundscapes rem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Urban Green Infrastructure and Ecosystem Services in Relation to Landscape Design, Planning and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,067 Views
23 Pages

27 January 2026

The dressed body can reveal a great deal about the social, economic, political and artistic milieu that propelled a fashion style. Louis Braun used fashion to augment the narrative of his artwork, the Murten Panorama, a 10 m × 100 m cylindrical...