Research Topics

California Center for the Arts

Classroom Acoustics

Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay

Listening to Buildings

Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall

Predicting the Acoustical Qualities of Buildings

Publications

Acoustical Society of America Conference Posters

Acoustical Society of America

New York 2004 - Catherine Hickman Theater

New York 2004 - Players Theater

New York 2004 - Swisher Auditorium

Providence 2006 - Calvary Chapel

Providence 2006 - Grace Lutheran

Providence 2006 - Hyde Park UMC

Providence 2006 - Palm Harbor UMC

Providence 2006 - Saint Agnes

Books and Book Chapters

Architectural Acoustics

William J. Cavanaugh and Joseph A. Wilkes

Contribution by Gary W. Siebein:

Chapter 6 - Recent Innoivations in Acosutical Design and Research

 

Architectural Design Portable Handbook

Andy Pressman

Contribution by Gary W. Siebein:

Ten Things Every Architect Should Know About Acoustics

 

Halls for Music Perofrmance

Hoffman, Storch and Foulkes

Selected Projects

Journals

Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools

Volume 31

October 2000

Ten Ways to Provide a High-Quality Acoustical Environment in Schools

Gary W. Siebein and Martin A. Gold

 

Seminars in Hearing

Volume 25

May 2004

Understanding Classroom Acoustic Solutions

Gary W. Siebein

 

ASHRAE Journal

May 2004

Acoustical Case Studies

Gary W. Siebein and Robert M. Lilkendey

Papers

Progpogation of Gunfire Noises from Open Air, Partially Enclosed Firing Ranges into a Surrounding Community

Robert M. Lilkendey

October 1996

 

Pilot Studies of Speech Communication in Elementary School Classrooms: Literature Review and Methods

June 1997

 

Classroom Acoustics I: The Acoustical Learning Environment: Participatory Action Research in Classrooms

Gary W. Siebein, Mary Jo Hasell, Philip Abbott, Martin A. Gold, Hee Won Lee, Mitchell Lehde, Christopher R. Herr and Carl C. Crandell

1998

 

Classroom Acoustics II: Acoustical Conditions in Elementary School Classrooms

Martin A. Gold, Hee Won Lee, Gary W. Siebein, Mitchell Lehde, John Ashby, Mary Jo Hasell, Philip Abbott, and Carl C. Crandell

1998

 

Classroom Acoustics III: Acoustical Model Studies of Elementary School Classrooms

Gary W. Siebein, Mitchell Lehde, Hee Won Lee, John Ashby, Martin A. Gold, Mary Jo Hasell, Philip Abbott and Carl C. Crandell

1998

 

Classroom Acoustics IV: Speech perception of normal-hearing and hearing-impaired children in classrooms

Carl C. Crandell, Gary W. Siebein, Martin A. Gold, M. Joyce Hassell, Hee Won Lee, Phillip Abbott, Christopher R. Herr and Mitchell Lehde

1998

 

A DRC-based Analysis of the Auditory Hazard from Exposure to Impact Noises Generated by Carpentry Tools and Tasks

Robert M. Lilkendey

1999

 

Background Noise Levels in Classrooms

Gary W. Siebein, Martin A. Gold, Michael G. Ermann and Joseph Walker

1999

 

Estimating Community Noise Levels from Outdoor Condensing Units

Hyeong-seok Kim and Gary W. Siebein

December 2000

 

Acoustical Comparisons of Existing Facilities and New Facilities in a Special Education School

Gary W. Siebein, Courtney McGinnes, Bumjun Kim, Hyeong-seok Kim, Mark LoRang and Hyun Paek

June 2003

 

Case Studies Illustrating Acoustic Design Guidelines for HVAC Systems in Schools

Robert M. Lilkendey and Gary W. Siebein

June 2003

 

Case Studies of Acoustical Design of Rooms for Music Instruction in Schools

Hyun Paek and Gary W. Siebein

June 2003

 

Using Outside to Inside Transmission Class Measurements (OITC) in the Design of a New School Near and Airport

Mark LoRang, Gary W. Siebein and Hyun Paek

June 2003

 

Case Studies Addressing Philosophical Uncertainty Issues in Various Acoustical Situations

Gary W. Siebein, Robert M. Lilkendey, Edwin S. Skorski and Hyun Paek

June 2005

 

An Acoustical Palette for Urban Design

Gary W. Siebein, Youngmin Kwon, Pattra Smitthakorn and Martin A. Gold

July 2006

 

Case Studies of Soundscape Assessment and Design Methods

Gary W. Siebein, Youngmin Kwon, Pattra Smitthakorn and Martin A. Gold

December 2006

 

Field, Laboratory and Computer Model Studies to Evaluate Noise Reduction Archieved Through Acoustical Treatments to Indoor Firing Ranges

Gary W. Siebein, Robert M. Lilkendey and Hyun Paek

July 2007

 

Chronological Analysis of Architectural and Acoustical Indicies in Music Performance Halls

Youngmin Kwon and Gary W. Siebein

May 2007