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Peer-Reviewed Publications Authored and/or Co-Authored by Members of the BYU Acoustic Research Group

2011
  1. Brian E. Anderson, M. Griffa, P.-Y. Le Bas, T. J. Ulrich, and P. A. Johnson, "Experimental implementation of reverse time migration for nondestructive evaluation applications," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 129(1), EL8-EL14 (2011).
  2. S. Hales Swift and Kent L. Gee, "Examining the use of a time-varying loudness algorithm for quantifying characteristics of nonlinearly propagated noise (L)," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 129(5), 2753-2756 (2011).
  3. Trevor Jenny and Brian E. Anderson, "Ultrasonic anechoic chamber qualification: Accounting for atmospheric absorption and transducer directivity," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 130(2), EL69-EL75 (2011).
  4. Buye Xu, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, and Timothy W. Leishman, "Generalized acoustic energy density," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 130(3), 1370-1380 (2011).
  5. Brian E. Anderson, M. Griffa, T. J. Ulrich, and P. A. Johnson, "Time reversal reconstruction of finite sized sources in elastic media," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 130(4), EL219-EL225 (2011).
  6. J. James Esplin, Brian E. Anderson, Timothy W. Leishman, and Brian T. Thornock, "The effect of non-cardioid directivity on incidence angle estimation using the polar energy time curve," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 130(4), EL244-EL250 (2011).
  7. P.-Y. Le Bas, T. J. Ulrich, Brian E. Anderson, R. A. Guyer, and P. A. Johnson, "Probing the interior of a solid volume with time reversal and nonlinear elastic wave spectroscopy," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 130(4), EL258-EL263 (2011).
2010
  1. Matthew D. Shaw and Kent L. Gee, "Acoustical analysis of an indoor test facility for aircraft Gatling guns," Noise Cont. Eng. J., 58(6), 611-620 (2010).
  2. Jayrin Farley and Brian E. Anderson, "Ultrasonic, airborne insertion loss measurements at normal incidence (L)," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 128(6), 3305-3307 (2010).
  3. Kent L. Gee, A. A. Atchley, L. E. Falco, M. R. Shepherd, L. S. Ukeiley, B. J. Jansen, and J. M. Seiner, "Bicoherence analysis of model-scale jet noise," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 128(5), EL211-EL216 (2010).
  4. Kent L. Gee, Julia A. Vernon, and Jeffrey H. Macedone, "Auditory risk of exploding hydrogen-oxtgen balloons," J. Chem. Educ. 87, 1039-1044 (2010).
  5. Brian A. Pickup and Scott L. Thomson, "Flow-induced vibratory response of idealized versus magnetic resonance imaging-based synthetic vocal fold models," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 128(3), EL124-EL129 (2010).
  6. Kent L. Gee, Jarom H. Giraud, Jonathan D. Blotter, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, "Near-field acoustic intensity measurements of a small solid rocket motor," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 128(2), EL69-EL74 (2010).
  7. David W. Krueger, Kent L. Gee, and Jeremy Grimshaw, "Acoustical and vibrometry analysis of a large Balinese gamelan gong," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 128(1), EL8-EL13 (2010).
  8. Molly E. Jones, Kent L. Gee, and Jeremy Grimshaw, "Vibrational characteristics of Balinese gamelan metallophones," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 127(5), EL197-EL202 (2010).
  9. Jarom H. Giraud, Kent L. Gee, and John E. Ellsworth, "Acoustic temperature measurements in a rocket noise field," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 127(5), EL179-EL184 (2010).
  10. Benjamin M. Shafer, Kent L. Gee, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, "Verification of a near-field error sensor placement method in active control of compact noise sources," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 127(2), EL66-EL72 (2010).
  11. Brian E. Anderson, M. Griffa, T. J. Ulrich, P-Y. Le Bas, R. A. Guyer, and P. A. Johnson, "Crack localization and characterization in solid media using time reversal techniques," Am. Rock Mech. Assoc., #10-154 (2010).
  12. Buye Xu and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, "A hybrid modal analysis for enclosed sound fields," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 128(5), 2857-2867 (2010).
  13. R. McKinley, R. McKinley, Kent L. Gee, T. Pilon, F. Mobley, M. Gillespie, and J. M. Downing, "Measurement of near-field and far-field noise from full scale high performance jet engines," Proc. ASME Turbo Expo 2010, Glasgow, UK, GT2010-22531 (2010).
2009
  1. Connor R. Duke, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, Kent L. Gee, and Cole V. Duke, “Optimization of control source locations in free-field active noise control using a genetic algorithm,” Noise Contr. Eng. J. 57(3), 221-231 (2009).
  2. Jonathan R. Oldham, Jason D. Sagers, Jonathan D. Blotter, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, Timothy W. Leishman, and Kent L. Gee, “Development of a multi-microphone calibrator,” Appl. Acoust. 70, 790-798 (2009).
  3. Jason D. Sagers, Timothy W. Leishman, and Jonathan D. Blotter, “A double-panel active segmented partition module using decoupled analog feedback controllers: Numerical model,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 125(6), 3806-3818 (2009).
  4. Micah R. Shepherd, Kent L. Gee, and M. S. Wochner, “Short-range shock formation and coalescence in numerical simulation of broadband noise propagation,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 126(6), 2886-2893 (2009).
  5. Brian E. Anderson, R. A. Guyer, T. J. Ulrich, P.-Y. Le Bas, C. Larmat, M. Griffa, and P. A. Johnson, “Energy current imaging method for time reversal in elastic media,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 021907 (2009).
  6. T. J. Ulrich, K. Van Den Abeele, P.-Y. Le Bas, M. Griffa, Brian E. Anderson, and R. A. Guyer, "Three component time reversal: Focusing vector components using a scalar source," J. Appl. Phys. 106, 113504 (2009).
  7. Michael D. Gardner, Kent L. Gee, and Gordon Dix, “An investigation of Rubens flame tube resonances,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 125, 1285-1292 (2009).
  8. Derek C. Thomas, Kent L. Gee, and Steven R. Turley, “A balloon lens: Acoustic scattering from a penetrable sphere,” Am. J. Phys. 77(3), 197-203 (2009).
2008
  1. Kent L. Gee, V. W. Sparrow, M. M. James, J. M. Downing, C. M. Hobbs, T. B. Gabrielsen, A. A. Atchley, “The role of nonlinear effects in the propagation of noise from high-power jet aircraft,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 123(6), 4082-4093 (2008).
  2. James S. Drechsel and Scott L. Thomson, “Influence of supraglottal structures on the glottal jet exiting a two-layer synthetic, self-oscillating vocal fold model,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 123(6), 4434-4445 (2008).
  3. Jacob B. Munger and Scott L. Thomson, “Frequency response of the skin on the head and neck during production of selected speech sounds,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 124(6), 4001-4012 (2008).
  4. Tobias Riede, Isao T. Tokuda, Jacob B. Munger, and Scott L. Thomson, “Mammalian laryngseal air sacs add variability to the vocal tract impedance: Physical and computational modeling,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 124(1), 634-647 (2008).
  5. Jared K. Thomas, Stephan P. Lovstedt, Jonathan D. Blotter, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “Eigenvalue equalization filtered-x algorithm for the multichannel active noise control of stationary and nonstationary signals,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 123(6), 4238-4249 (2008).
  6. Jared K. Thomas, Stephan Lovstedt, Jonathan D. Blotter, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, and Ben Faber, “Eigenvalue equalization filtered-x (EE-FXLMS) algorithm applied to the active minimization of tractor noise in a mock cabin,” Noise Contr. Eng. J. 56(1), 25-34 (2008).
  7. Stephan P. Lovstedt, Jared K. Thomas, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, and Jonathan D. Blotter, “Genetic algorithm applied to the eigenvalue equalization filtered-x LMS algorithm (EE-FXLMS),” Adv. Acoust. Vib. 2008, 791050 (2008).
2007
  1. Kent L. Gee, V. W. Sparrow, M. M. James, J. M. Downing, C. M. Hobbs, T. B. Gabrielson, and A. A. Atchley, “Measurement and prediction of noise propagation from a high-power jet aircraft,” Am. Inst. Aero. Astro. 45, 3003-3006 (2007).
  2. Brian B. Monson, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, and Kent L. Gee, “Improving compactness for active noise control of a small axial cooling fans,” Noise Contr. Eng. J. 55(4), 397-407 (2007).
  3. Kent L. Gee, V. W. Sparrow, A. A. Atchley, and T. B. Gabrielson, “On the perception of crackle in high-amplitude jet noise,” Am. Inst. Aero. Astro. 45, 593-598 (2007).
  4. Kent L. Gee, S. Hales Swift, V. W. Sparrow, K. J. Plotkin, and J. M. Downing, “On the potential limitations of conventional sound metrics in quantifying perception of nonlinearly propagated noise,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 121(1), EL1-EL7 (2007).
  5. David B. Nutter, Timothy W. Leishman, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, and Jonathan D. Blotter, “Measurement of sound power and absorption in reverberation chambers using energy density,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 121(5), 2700-2710 (2007).
  6. Jason F. Dahl and Craig C. Smith, “Better narrowband spectral measurements,” Mech. Sys. and Sig. Proc. 21(6), 2474-2495 (2007).
2006
  1. Michael C. Harris, Jonathan D. Blotter, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “Obtaining the complex pressure field at the hologram surface for use in near-field acoustical holography when pressure and in-plane velocities are measured,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 119(2), 808-816 (2006).
  2. Marcia Isakson and Tracianne Neilsen, “The viability of reflection loss measurement inversion to predict broadband acoustic behavior,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 120(1), 135-144 (2006).
  3. Timothy W. Leishman, Sarah Rollins, and Heather M. Smith, “An experimental evaluation of regular polyhedron loudspeakers as omnidirectional sources of sound,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 120(3), 1411-1422 (2006).
  4. Kent L. Gee, V. W. Sparrow, M. M. James, J. M. Downing, and C. M. Hobbs, "Measurement and prediction of nonlinearity in outdoor propagation of periodic signals," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 120(5), 2491-2499 (2006).
  5. Chatterley, Jonathan D. Blotter, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, and Timothy W. Leishman, “Sound quality assessment of sewing machines,” Noise Cont. Eng. J. 54(3), 212-220 (2006).
  6. Benjamin M. Faber and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “Global active control of energy density in a mock tractor cabin,” Noise Cont. Eng. J. 54(3), 187-193 (2006).
  7. Jeffrey R. Hill, Jonathan D. Blotter, Timothy W. Leishman, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “Development of a weatherproof windscreen for a microphone array,” Noise Cont. Eng. J. 54(3), 169-176 (2006).
  8. Benjamin M. Faber and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “A comparison of convergence and tracking in ed and sp based fxlms algorithms,” Active-06 (2006).
  9. Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “Using energy-based control to achieve global attenuation,” Active-06 (2006).
2005
  1. Brian E. Anderson and William J. Strong, “The effect of inharmonic partials on pitch of piano tones,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 117(5), 3268-3272 (2005).
  2. Scott L. Thomson, Luc Mongeau, and Steven H. Frankel, “Aerodynamic transfer of energy to the vocal folds,” J. Acoust Soc. Am. 118(3) 1689-1700 (2005).
  3. Timothy W. Leishmam and Jiri Tichy, “An experimental investigation of two active segmented partition arrays,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 118(5), 3050-3063 (2005).
  4. Timothy W. Leishman and Jiri Tichy, “An experimental investigation of two module configurations for use in active segmented partitions,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 118(3), 1439-1451 (2005).
  5. Timothy W. Leishman and Jiri Tichy, “A theoretical and numerical analysis of vibration-controlled modules for use in active segmented partitions,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 118(3), 1424-1438 (2005).
2004
  1. Kent L. Gee and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “Application of theoretical modeling to multichannel active control of cooling fan noise,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 115, 228-236 (2004).
  2. Matthew T. Pittard, R. P. Evans, R. Daniel Maynes, and Jonathan D. Blotter, “Experimental and numerical investigation of turbulent flow induced pipe vibration in fully developed flow,” Rev. Sci. Instr. 75, 2393-2401 (2004).
2003
  1. Kent L. Gee and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “A compact active control implementation for axial cooling fan noise,” Noise Contr. Eng. J. 51, 325-334 (2003).
  2. Timothy W. Leishman and J. Tichy, “On the significance of reflection coefficients produced by active surfaces bounding one-dimensional sound fields,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 113, 1475-1482 (2003).
2002
  1. Jonathan D. Blotter, Robert L. West, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “Spatially continuous power flow using a scanning laser Doppler vibrometer,” J. Vib. Acoust. 124(4), 476-482 (2002).
2001
  1. Michael W. Thompson and William J. Strong, “Inclusion of wave steepening in a frequency-domain model of trombone sound production,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 110(1), 556-562 (2001).
  2. Scott D. Sommerfeldt and Timothy O. Samuels, “Incorporation of loudness measures in active noise control,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 109(2), 591-599 (2001).
2000
  1. John W. Parkins, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, and Jiri Tichy, “Error analysis of a practical energy density sensor,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 108(1), 211-222 (2000).
  2. John W. Parkins, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, and Jiri Tichy, “Narrowband and broadband active control in an enclosure using the acoustic energy density,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 108(1), 192-203 (2000).
1999
  1. John W. Parkins, Jiri Tichy, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “A comparison of two active control methods through an investigation of node structures,” INCE Proceedings, Active-99, 729-740 (1999).
1998
  1. Jay R. Sims, Alan N. Durney, and Craig C. Smith, “Design of mechatronic systems with aliased plant modes,” IEEE Trans. Mechatron. 3(2), 144-149 (1998).
  2. Michael A. Jensen, “A recursive Green’s function technique for acoustic scattering from heterogeneous objects,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 103(2), 713-720 (1998).
1997
  1. Brian L. Scott and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “Estimating acoustic radiation from a Bernoulli-Euler beam using shaped polyvinylidene fluoride film,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 101(6), 3475-3485 (1997).
  2. P. A. Erickson, M. Q. McQuay, R. K. Dubey, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt, “An active control mechanism to enhance and parametrically study a multi-fuel, Rijke-type, pulse combustor,” Noise Cont. Eng. J. 45(4), 147-156 (1997).
1996
  1. David C. Copley and William J. Strong, “A stroboscopic study of lip vibrations in a trombone,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 99(2), 1219-1226 (1996).
  2. Craig C. Smith, J. F. Dahl, and R. Joe Thornhill, “The duality of leakage and aliasing and improved digital spectral analysis techniques,” ASME J. Dynam. Sys. 118(4), 741-747 (1996).
1994
  1. Craig C. Smith and R. Joe Thornhill, “The dual nature of leakage and aliasing in digital signal processing,” Proceed. ASME Intern. Mech. Eng. Cong. Exp., 6-11 (1994).
1993
  1. Todd A. Pitts, Richard H. Selfridge, and Douglas M. Chabries, “Solution of the Euler field equations for plane-wave scattering by an end-capped cylinder via the uniform geometrical theory of diffraction,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 94(6), 3437-3447 (1993).
1990
  1. J. Duane Dudley and William J. Strong, “A computer study of the effects of harmonicity in a brass wind instrument: Impedance curve, impulse response, and mouthpiece pressure with a hypothetical periodic input,” Appl. Acoust. 30, 117-132 (1990).
1988
  1. Scott D. Sommerfeldt and William J. Strong, “Simulation of a player-clarinet system,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 83(5), 1908-1918 (1988).
1985
  1. Donald R. Allen and William J. Strong, “A model for the synthesis of natural sounding vowels,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 78(1), 58-69 (1985).
  2. William J. Strong, Neville H. Fletcher, and Ron K. Silk, “Numerical calculation of flute impedances and standing waves,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 77(6), 2166-2172 (1985).
1981
  1. Donald R. Allen, William J. Strong, and E. Paul Palmer, “Experiments on the intelligibility of low-frequency speech codes,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 70(5), 1248-1255 (1981).
1980
  1. Stephen E. Stewart and William J. Strong, “Functional model of a simplified clarinet,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 68(1), 109-120 (1980).
1979
  1. George R. Plitnik and William J. Strong, “Numerical method for calculating input impedances of the oboe,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 65(3), 816-825 (1979).
1978
  1. Harvey Fletcher and Irvin G. Bassett, “Some experiments with the bass drum,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 64(6), 1570-1576 (1978).
1977
  1. Kaye Reeder, William J. Strong, and E. Paul Palmer, “Preliminary study of a low-frequency, formant-based speech code for the severly hearing impaired,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 61(5), 1379-1381 (1977).
1975
  1. William J. Strong and E. Paul Palmer, “Computer-based sound spectrograph system,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 58(4), 899-904 (1975).
  2. Ingo R. Titze and William J. Strong, “Normal modes in vocal cord tissue,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 57(3), 736-744 (1975).
  3. S. Neil Rasband, “Resonant vibrations of free cylinders and disks,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 57(4), 899-905 (1975).
  4. Ernest B. Paxson Jr., “Real and imaginary parts of the complex viscoelastic modulus for boron fiber reinforced plastics (BFRP),” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 57(4), 891-898 (1975).
1974
  1. Bruce L. Brown, William J. Strong, and Alvin C. Rencher, “Fifty-four voices from two: the effects of simultaneous manipulations of rate, mean fundamental frequency, and variance of fundamental frequency on rating of personality from speech,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 55(2), 313-318 (1974).
1967
  1. Harvey Fletcher and Larry C. Sanders, “Quality of violin vibrato tones,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 41(6), 1534-1544 (1967).
  2. William Strong and Melville Clark, “Synthesis of wind-instrument tones,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 41(1), 39-52 (1967).
1965
  1. Harvey Fletcher, E. Donnell Blackham, and O. Norman Geertsen, “Quality of violin, viola, ‘cello, and bass-viol tones. I,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 37(5), 851-863 (1965).
1964
  1. Irvin G. Bassett and E. John Eastmond, “Echolocation: Measurement of pitch versus distance for sounds reflected from a flat surface,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 36(5), 911-916 (1964).
  2. Harvey Fletcher, “Normal vibration frequencies of a stiff piano string,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 36(1), 203-209 (1964).
1963
  1. Harvey Fletcher, E. Donnell Blackham, and Douglas A. Christensen, “Quality of organ tones,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 35(3), 314-325 (1963).
1962
  1. Harvey Fletcher, E. Donnell Blackham, and Richard Stratton, “Quality of piano tones,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 34(6), 749-761 (1962).
1948
  1. Carl F. Eyring, Ralph J. Christensen, and Russell W. Raitt, “Reverberation in the sea,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 20(4), 462-475 (1948).
1946
  1. Carl F. Eyring, “Jungle acoustics,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 18(2), 257-270 (1946).
1945
  1. Wayne B. Hales, “Recording Lissajous figures,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 16(3), 137-146 (1945).
1933
  1. Carl F. Eyring, “Methods of calculating the average coefficient of sound absorption,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 4, 178-192 (1933).
 
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