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Bert De Coensel – Curriculum vitae [July 2013]
Bert De Coensel – Curriculum vitae
Personal details
Nationality:
Belgium
Place & date of birth:
Zottegem, Belgium, August 4, 1979
Home address:
Jozef Kluyskensstraat 25 bus 3
B-9000 Ghent
Belgium
Work address:
Department of Information Technology
Ghent University
St.-Pietersnieuwstraat 41
B-9000 Ghent
Belgium
Phone:
+32-9-264-9994 (work)
+32-475-377-801 (mobile)
Email:
bert.decoensel@intec.ugent.be
Web:
http://users.ugent.be/~bdcoense
Education
Feb. 6, 2007
Ph.D. in Engineering Physics, Ghent University
(Doctor in de Ingenieurswetenschappen: Toegepaste Natuurkunde)
Advisor: prof. Dick Botteldooren
Dissertation: Introducing the temporal aspect in environmental soundscape research
Jul. 5, 2002
M.Sc. in Engineering Physics, Ghent University
(Burgerlijk Natuurkundig Ingenieur)
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Thesis: Digital signal processing tools for environmental soundscape analysis
Jul. 8, 1999
B.Sc. in Engineering, Ghent University
(Kandidaat Burgerlijk Ingenieur)
Honors: Cum Laude
Employment
Oct. 2012 – Present
Part-time (10%) assistant professor (docent)
Acoustics Group, Department of Information Technology, Ghent University
Nov. 2010 – Present
Adjunct lecturer
Urban Research Program, Griffith School of Environment, Griffith University
Oct. 2008 – Present
Postdoctoral Fellow of the Research Foundation – Flanders (F.W.O.–Vlaanderen)
Acoustics Group, Department of Information Technology, Ghent University
Mar. 2007 – Sep. 2008
Postdoctoral researcher
Acoustics Group, Department of Information Technology, Ghent University
Aug. 2002 – Feb. 2007
Doctoral researcher
Acoustics Group, Department of Information Technology, Ghent University
International mobility
Aug. 2010 (2 weeks)
& Sep. 2011 (2 weeks)
Oct. 2008 – Sep. 2009 (1 year)
Griffith University (Nathan Campus), Brisbane, Australia
Urban Research Program, Griffith School of Environment
Advisor: prof. Lex Brown
University of California at Berkeley, USA
BISC Group, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Advisor: prof. Lotfi A. Zadeh
Supported by a honorary fellowship of the Belgian American Educational Foundation (B.A.E.F.)
Supported by a mobility grant of the Research Foundation – Flanders
Mar. 2004 – Apr. 2004 (2 months) Stockholm University & Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Gösta Ekman Laboratory for Sensory Research
Advisor: prof. Birgitta Berglund
Supported by a mobility grant of the Research Foundation – Flanders
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Personal grants
Aug. 2012
Travel grant (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Goal: Attendance Internoise congress, New York City, USA
Oct. 2011
Postdoctoral Fellowship Renewal (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Goal: Postdoctoral research for 3 years, Oct. 2011 to Sep. 2014
Sep. 2011
Travel grant (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Goal: Attendance Internoise congress, Osaka, Japan
Aug. 2010
Travel grant (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Goal: Attendance International Congress on Acoustics, Sydney, Australia
Oct. 2008
Mobility allowance (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Honorary Fellowship (Belgian American Educational Foundation)
Goal: Research stay at the University of California at Berkeley, USA
Oct. 2008
Postdoctoral Fellowship (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Goal: Postdoctoral research for 3 years, Oct. 2008 to Sep. 2011
Jul. 2008
Travel grant (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Goal: Attendance IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Hong Kong
Aug. 2007
Travel grant (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Jun. 2007
Travel grant (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Goal: Attendance Internoise congress, Istanbul, Turkey
Goal: Attendance International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Las Vegas, USA
Mar. 2004
Mobility allowance (Research Foundation – Flanders)
Goal: Research stay at Stockholm University & Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Teaching and student supervision
Teaching and course assistance:
Graduate student supervision:
Audio-engineering (2012 – present, lecturing)
Acoustics (2002 – present, course assistance)
Cross-course projects in Engineering Physics & Computer Science (2003 – 2012)
M.Sc. Theses in various course programs at Ghent University (EP: Engineering
Physics, ESM: Environmental Sanitation and Management, EE: Electrical
Engineering, CS: Computer Sciences):
- Computational intelligence for sustainable traffic management (CS, 2013)
- Spatial simulation of personal exposure to traffic related pollutants (EP, 2011)
- Influence of natural sounds on urban soundscape perception (ESM, 2010)
- Acoustical characterization of urban squares for music concerts (EE, 2009)
- Soundscape classifying ants (CS, 2007)
- Auditory distance perception of transportation sounds (ESM, 2006)
- Perception of silence in quiet areas (ESM, 2005)
- Interactive genetic algorithms for soundscape optimization (CS, 2004)
- Artificial soundscapes based on swarm intelligence (EP, 2004)
- Influence of traffic management on urban soundscapes (EE, 2004)
- Soundscape perception and physical characteristics (ESM, 2003)
Professional activities
Member of:
Conference session (co-)chair:
Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Audio Engineering Society (AES), Belgian
Acoustical Society (ABAV), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Soundscapes – Noise in the Built Environment (Joint meeting of the IoA & ABAV)
(Ghent, Belgium, Apr. 2010)
- Soundscapes – 1st EAA Congress on Sound and Vibration (EuroRegio)
(Ljubljana, Slovenia, Sep. 2010)
Expert member for Belgium of ISO TC43/SC1(Acoustics/Noise) WG54(Perceptual assessment of soundscape quality)
Frequent reviewer for:
J. Acoust. Soc. Am.; Acta Acust. Acust.; Appl. Acoust.; Noise Control Eng. J.; Pattern
Recognit. Lett.; Sci. Total Environ.; Landscape Urban Plan.; Environ. Modell. Softw.;
Int. J. Environ. Res. Pub. Heath, Environ. Conservation; IEEE Signal Proc. Lett.;
Transp. Res. Part D
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Publications
Articles in journals listed in SCI (A1) – (h-index = 7)
[1]
B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, T. De Muer. 1/f noise in rural and urban soundscapes. Acta Acustica united with
Acustica 89(2):287-295 (2003).
[IF2003: 0.409, IF2011: 0.569, Times cited: 18]
[2]
B. De Coensel, T. De Muer, I. Yperman, D. Botteldooren. The influence of traffic flow dynamics on urban
soundscapes. Applied Acoustics 66(2):175-194 (2005).
[IF2005: 0.436, IF2011: 1.050, Times cited: 38]
[3]
D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, T. De Muer. The temporal structure of urban soundscapes. Journal of Sound and
Vibration 292(1-2):105-123 (2006).
[IF2006: 0.884, IF2011: 1.588, Times cited: 30]
[4]
B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. The quiet rural soundscape and how to characterize it. Acta Acustica united with
Acustica 92(6):887-897 (2006).
[IF2006: 0.523, IF2011: 0.569, Times cited: 19]
[5]
B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, F. Vanhove, S. Logghe. Microsimulation based corrections on the road traffic
noise emission near intersections. Acta Acustica united with Acustica 93(2):241-252 (2007).
[IF2007: 0.707, IF2011: 0.569, Times cited: 15]
[6]
B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, B. Berglund, M.E. Nilsson, T. De Muer, P. Lercher. Experimental investigation of
noise annoyance caused by high-speed trains. Acta Acustica united with Acustica 93(4):589-601 (2007).
[IF2007: 0.707, IF2011: 0.569, Times cited: 10]
[7]
B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, T. De Muer, B. Berglund, M.E. Nilsson, P. Lercher. A model for the perception of
environmental sound based on notice-events. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 126(2):656-665
(2009).
[IF2009: 1.523, IF2011: 1.550, Times cited: 16]
[8]
A. J. Torija, D. P. Ruiz, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, B. Berglund, A. Ramos-Ridao. Relationship between road
and railway noise annoyance and overall indoor sound exposure. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and
Environment 16(1):15-22 (2011).
[IF2011: 1.659, Times cited: 3]
[9]
B. De Coensel, S. Vanwetswinkel, D. Botteldooren. Effects of natural sounds on the perception of road traffic
noise. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America – Express Letters 129(4):EL148-EL153 (2011).
[IF2011: 1.550, Times cited: 4]
[10] A. Bockstael, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, W. D’Haenens, H. Keppler, L. Maes, B. Philips, F. Swinnen, B. Vinck.
Speech recognition in noise with active and passive hearing protectors: a comparative study. Journal of the
Acoustical Society of America 129(6):3702-3715 (2011).
[IF2011: 1.550, Times cited: 1]
[11] M. Madireddy, B. De Coensel, A. Can, B. Degraeuwe, B. Beusen, I. De Vlieger, D. Botteldooren. Assessment of the
impact of speed limit reduction and traffic signal coordination on vehicle emissions using an integrated approach.
Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 16(7):504-508 (2011).
[IF2011: 1.659, Times cited: 3]
[12] B. De Coensel, A. Can, B. Degraeuwe, I. De Vlieger, D. Botteldooren. Effects of traffic signal coordination on noise
and air pollutant emissions. Environmental Modelling and Software 35:74-83 (2012).
[IF2011: 3.114, Times cited: 0]
[13] A. Bockstael, L. Dekoninck, A. Can, D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Reduction of wind turbine noise
annoyance: an operational approach. Acta Acustica united with Acustica 98(3):392-401 (2012).
[IF2011: 0.569, Times cited: 0]
[14] W. Wei, A. Bockstael, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Interference of speech and interior noise of Chinese highspeed trains with task performance. Acta Acustica united with Acustica 98(5):790-799 (2012).
[IF2011: 0.569, Times cited: 0]
[15] J. Terroir, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, C. Lavandier. Activity interference caused by traffic noise: modeling the
number of noticed sound events. Acta Acustica united with Acustica 99(3):389-398 (2013).
[IF2011: 0.569, Times cited: 0]
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[16] D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel, M. Boes, M. Rademaker, B. De Baets, T. Van Renterghem, D. Botteldooren. A
computational model of auditory attention for use in soundscape research. Journal of the Acoustical Society of
America (accepted for publication, in press).
[IF2011: 1.550]
[17] B. De Coensel, M.E. Nilsson, B. Berglund, L.A. Brown. Perceptual constancy in auditory perception of distance to
railway tracks. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (accepted for publication, in press).
[IF2011: 1.550]
Articles in other journals (A2-A4)
[1]
B. De Coensel, T. De Muer, D. Botteldooren. Onderzoek dynamiek stedelijk geluidslandschap door wegverkeer.
Geluid 27(2):55-58 (2004).
[2]
B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. The rhythm of the urban soundscape. Noise and Vibration Worldwide 38(9):1117 (2007).
[3]
B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Auditieve aandacht: een mogelijke verklaring voor de railway bonus?
Geluidnieuws 10(12) (2009).
Articles in conference proceedings (P1, C1)
[1] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, T. De Muer. Classification of soundscapes based on their dynamics. In
Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem (ICBEN), Rotterdam, The
Netherlands (2003).
[2] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, T. De Muer. The temporal structure of the urban soundscape. In Proceedings of
the 1st French-German Joint Congress on Acoustics (CFA/DAGA'04), Strasbourg, France (2004).
[3] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, T. De Muer. The effect of traffic flows on urban soundscape dynamics and how
to analyze it. In Proceedings of the 18th International Congress on Acoustics (ICA), Kyoto, Japan (2004).
[4] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, T. De Muer, B. Berglund, M. Nilsson, P. Lercher. Experimental investigation of
noise annoyance caused by high-speed trains. In Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on Sound and
Vibration (ICSV), Lisbon, Portugal (2005).
[5] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, P. Lercher, B. Berglund, M. Nilsson, T. De Muer. Observation on the influence of
non-acoustical factors on perceived noise annoyance in a field experiment. In Proceedings of the 34th
International Congress on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2005).
[6] T. De Muer, D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, B. Berglund, M. Nilsson, P. Lercher. A model for noise annoyance
based on notice-events. In Proceedings of the 34th International Congress on Noise Control Engineering
(Internoise), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2005).
[7] G. Licitra, G. Memoli, D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel. Traffic noise and perceived soundscapes: a case study. In
Proceedings of the 4th European Congress on Acoustics (Forum Acusticum), Budapest, Hungary (2005).
[8] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Dynamics in the soundscape. In Proceedings of the 6th FirW PhD Symposium,
Ghent, Belgium (2005).
[9] B. De Coensel, F. Vanhove, S. Logghe, I. Wilmink, D. Botteldooren. Noise emission corrections at intersections
based on microscopic traffic simulation. In Proceedings of the 6th European Conference on Noise Control
(Euronoise), Tampere, Finland (2006).
[10] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel. Quality assessment of quiet areas: A multi-criteria approach. In Proceedings of
the 6th European Conference on Noise Control (Euronoise), Tampere, Finland (2006).
[11] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel. Quality labels for the quiet rural soundscape. In Proceedings of the 2006
Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (2006).
[12] B. De Coensel, T. De Muer, D. Botteldooren. An agent based modeling approach to explain the perception of
environmental stressors. In Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI), Las
Vegas, Nevada, USA (2007).
[13] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Models for soundscape perception and their use in planning. In Proceedings of
the 2007 Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), Istanbul, Turkey (2007).
[14] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, K. Debacq, M.E. Nilsson, B. Berglund. Soundscape classifying ants. In Proceedings
of the 2007 Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), Istanbul, Turkey (2007).
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[15] M.E. Nilsson, D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel. Acoustic indicators of soundscape quality and noise annoyance in
outdoor urban areas. In Proceedings of the 18th International Congress on Acoustics (ICA), Madrid, Spain (2007).
[16] D. Botteldooren, L. Dekoninck, B. de Greve, B. De Coensel, P. Lercher. Annoyance by combined exposure to noise
from road traffic and rail traffic discussed in the framework of the noticing model. In Proceedings of the 18th
International Congress on Acoustics (ICA), Madrid, Spain (2007).
[17] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, K. Debacq, M.E. Nilsson, B. Berglund. Clustering outdoor soundscapes using fuzzy
ants. In Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation – part of the 5th IEEE World Congress on
Computational Intelligence (WCCI), Hong Kong (2008).
[18] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel. A model for long-term environmental sound detection. In Proceedings of the
International Joint Conference on Neural Networks – part of the 5th IEEE World Congress on Computational
Intelligence (WCCI), Hong Kong (2008).
[19] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Modeling auditory attention focusing in multisource environments. In
Proceedings of the 2nd Joint Conference of the Acoustical Society of America and the European Acoustics
Association (Acoustics’08), Paris, France (2008).
[20] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, B. Berglund, M.E. Nilsson, P. Lercher. Modelling the role of attention in the
assessment of environmental noise annoyance. In Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on Noise as a
Public Health Problem (ICBEN), Mashantucket, Foxwoods, Connecticut, USA (2008).
[21] A. J. Torija, D. P. Ruiz, D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel. Taking into account the temporary and spectral structure
of the sound energy for the characterization of the annoyance generated by the road and railway traffic. In
Proceedings of the 5th Iberian Congress of Acoustics (Acústica’08), Coimbra, Portugal (2008).
[22] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, T. Van Renterghem, L. Dekoninck, D. Gillis. The urban soundscape – a different
perspective. In G. Allaert, F. Witlox (eds.), Sustainable mobility in Flanders: The livable city, pages 177-204.
Institute for Sustainable Mobility, Ghent University, Belgium (2008).
[23] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel. Informational masking and attention focussing on environmental sound. In
Proceedings of the NAG-DAGA International Conference on Acoustics, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2009).
[24] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel. The role of saliency, attention and source identification in soundscape research.
In Proceedings of the 38th Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), Ottawa, Canada
(2009).
[25] D. Botteldooren, D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel. Human-mimicking environmental sound measurement. In Proceedings
of the 4th Measurement, Sensation and Cognition Conference (MINET), London, UK (2009).
[26] D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel, M. Rademaker, T. Van Renterghem, D. Botteldooren, B. De Baets. Imitating human
auditory processing for urban soundscape measurement. In Proceedings of Noise in the Built
Environment,Meeting of the Institute of Acoustics and the Belgian Acoustical Society, Ghent, Belgium (2010).
[27] B. De Coensel, A. Can, M. Madireddy, I. De Vlieger, D. Botteldooren. Combined assessment of noise and air
pollution caused by road traffic. In Proceedings of Noise in the Built Environment,Meeting of the Institute of
Acoustics and the Belgian Acoustical Society, Ghent, Belgium (2010).
[28] M. Madireddy, B. De Coensel, I. De Vlieger, D. Botteldooren, B. Beusen, B. Degrauwe, G. Lenaers, A. Can, A. Eijk.
Microsimulation of a traffic fleet to predict the impact of traffic management on exhaust emissions. In
Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution (TAP), Dübendorf, Switzerland
(2010).
[29] B. De Coensel, A. Bockstael, L. Dekoninck, D. Botteldooren, B. Schulte-Fortkamp, J. Kang, M. E. Nilsson. The
soundscape approach for early stage urban planning: a case study. In Proceedings of the 39th Congress and
Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), Lisbon, Portugal (2010).
[30] A. Bockstael, D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, B. Vinck. Speech perception in noise with active and passive hearing
protectors: acoustical analysis. In Proceedings of the 39th Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering
(Internoise), Lisbon, Portugal (2010).
[31] P. Schomer, A. L. Brown, B. De Coensel, K. Genuit, T. Gjestland, J. Y. Jeon, J. Kang, P. Newman, B. SchulteFortkamp, G. R. Watts. On efforts to standardize a graphical description of the soundscape concept. In
Proceedings of the 39th Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), Lisbon, Portugal
(2010).
[32] D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel, M. Rademaker, B. De Baets, D. Botteldooren. Context-dependent environmental sound
monitoring using SOM coupled with LEGION. In Proceedings of the 6th IEEE World Congress on Computational
Intelligence (WCCI), Barcelona, Spain (2010).
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[33] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. A model of saliency-based auditory attention to environmental sound. In
Proceedings of the 20th International Congress on Acoustics (ICA), Sydney, Australia (2010).
[34] B. De Coensel, A. Bockstael, L. Dekoninck, D. Botteldooren, B. Schulte-Fortkamp, J. Kang, M. E. Nilsson.
Application of a model for auditory attention to the design of urban soundscapes. In Proceedings of the 1st EAA
Congress on Sound and Vibration (EuroRegio), Ljubljana, Slovenia (2010).
[35] D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel, M. Rademaker, T. Van Renterghem, D. Botteldooren, B. De Baets. Computational
soundscape analysis based on a human-like auditory processing model. In Proceedings of the 1st EAA Congress
on Sound and Vibration (EuroRegio), Ljubljana, Slovenia (2010).
[36] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Acoustic design for early stage urban planning. In Proceedings of the
International Conference on Designing Soundscapes for Sustainable Urban Development, Stockholm, Sweden
(2010).
[37] K. S. Voigt, B. Schulte-Fortkamp, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Analysis of perception, adaptive design and
rating of warning signals in different soundscapes. In Proceedings of the 37th Annual Convention for Acoustics
(DAGA'11), Düsseldorf, Germany (2011).
[38] W. Wei, A. Bockstael, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Effects of Chinese high-speed train compartment noise and
speech on task performance. In Proceedings of the 6th European Congress on Acoustics (Forum Acusticum),
Aalborg, Denmark (2011).
[39] A. Bockstael, L. Dekoninck, B. De Coensel, D. Oldoni, A. Can, D. Botteldooren. Wind turbine noise: annoyance and
alternative exposure indicators. In Proceedings of the 6th European Congress on Acoustics (Forum Acusticum),
Aalborg, Denmark (2011).
[40] A. Bockstael, B. De Coensel, P. Lercher, D. Botteldooren. Influence of temporal structure of the sonic
environment on annoyance. In Proceedings of the 10th International Congress on Noise as a Public Health
Problem (ICBEN’11), London, UK (2011).
[41] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, D. Oldoni, M. Boes, P. Lercher. Biologically inspired modeling of environmental
noise perception. In Proceedings of the 10th International Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem
(ICBEN’11), London, UK (2011).
[42] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Traffic signal coordination: a measure to reduce the environmental impact of
urban road traffic? In Proceedings of the 40th Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise),
Osaka, Japan (2011).
[43] D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel, M. Boes, T. Van Renterghem, S. Dauwe, B. De Baets, D. Botteldooren. Soundscape
analysis by means of a neural network-based acoustic summary. In Proceedings of the 40th Congress and
Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), Osaka, Japan (2011).
[44] M. Boes, B. De Coensel, D. Oldoni, D. Botteldooren. A biologically inspired model adding binaural aspects to
soundscape analysis. In Proceedings of the 40th Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering
(Internoise), Osaka, Japan (2011).
[45] J. Terroir, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, C. Lavandier. Modeling task interference caused by traffic noise:
results from a perception experiment. In Proceedings of the 40th Congress and Exposition on Noise Control
Engineering (Internoise), Osaka, Japan (2011).
[46] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, D. Oldoni, T. Van Renterghem, S. Dauwe. Sound monitoring networks new style.
In Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Australian Acoustical Society (Acoustics 2011), Gold Coast,
Australia (2011).
[47] D. Botteldooren, M. Boes, D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel. The role of paying attention to sounds in soundscape
perception. In Proceedings of the Acoustics 2012 Hong Kong Conference and Exhibition, Hong Kong (2012).
[48] P. Lercher, A. Bockstael, B. De Coensel, L. Dekoninck, D. Botteldooren. The application of a notice-event model to
improve classical exposure-annoyance estimation. In Proceedings of the Acoustics 2012 Hong Kong Conference
and Exhibition, Hong Kong (2012).
[49] B. De Coensel, M.E. Nilsson, L.A. Brown, D. Botteldooren. Dwelling insulation as prior information in auditory
distance perception of moving trains. In Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Noise Control
(Euronoise), Prague, Czech Republic (2012).
[50] M. Boes, D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Attention-driven auditory stream segregation using a SOM
coupled with an excitatory-inhibitory ANN. In Proceedings of the 7th IEEE World Congress on Computational
Intelligence (WCCI), Brisbane, Australia (2012).
[51] B. De Coensel, A.L. Brown, D. Tomerini, D. Botteldooren. Modeling road traffic noise using distributions for
vehicle sound power level. In Proceedings of the 41st Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering
(Internoise), New York City, USA (2012).
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[52] D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel, M. Boes, T. Van Renterghem, D. Botteldooren. A computational auditory attention
model for urban soundscape design. In Proceedings of the 41st Congress and Exposition on Noise Control
Engineering (Internoise), New York City, USA (2012).
[53] B. Degraeuwe, B. De Coensel, L. De Valck, I. De Vlieger, D. Botteldooren. Potential of variable speed limits for
emission and noise reduction on the E313 motorway to Antwerp, Belgium. In Proceedings of the 19th ITS World
Congress, Vienna, Austria (2012).
[54] B. De Coensel, M. Boes, D. Oldoni, D. Botteldooren. Characterizing the soundscape of tranquil urban spaces. In
Proceedings of the 21st International Congress on Acoustics (ICA), Montréal, Canada (2013).
[55] D. Botteldooren, T. Van Renterghem, D. Oldoni, S. Dauwe, L. Dekoninck, P. Thomas, W. Wei, M. Boes, B. De
Coensel, B. De Baets, B. Dhoedt. The internet of sound observatories. In Proceedings of the 21st International
Congress on Acoustics (ICA), Montréal, Canada (2013).
Abstracts of presentations (C3)
[1] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, T. De Muer. 1/f dynamics in the urban soundscape. Journal of the Acoustical
Society of America 112(5):2436 (2002). Presented at The 1st Pan-American/Iberian Meeting on Acoustics,
Cancún, Mexico (2002).
[2] B. De Coensel, T. De Muer, D. Botteldooren. Onderzoek naar de dynamiek in het stedelijk geluidslandschap
veroorzaakt door wegverkeer. Presented at The General Assembly of the Belgian Acoustical Society, Leuven,
Belgium (2003).
[3] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Meaningless artificial sound and its application in urban soundscape research.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 115(5):2495 (2004). Presented at The 147th Meeting of the
Acoustical Society of America, New York, USA (2004).
[4] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, T. De Muer, B. Peeters, G. van Blokland. Microscopic Traffic Modelling in Urban
Noise Assessment. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 117(4):2418 (2005). Presented at The 149th
Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Vancouver, Canada (2005).
[5] D. Botteldooren, T. De Muer, B. De Coensel, B. Berglund, P. Lercher. An LAeq is not an LAeq. Journal of the
Acoustical Society of America 117(4):2616 (2005). Presented at The 149th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of
America, Vancouver, Canada (2005).
[6] B. De Coensel, L. Dekoninck, T. De Muer, D. Botteldooren, P. Lercher, B. Berglund, M. Nilsson. A unique field
experiment to assess the noise annoyance caused by maglev trains. Presented at The General Assembly of the
Belgian Acoustical Society, Ghent, Belgium (2005).
[7] T. De Muer, L. Dekoninck, B. de Greve, B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Detailed assessment of the Brennerpass
soundscape. Presented at The General Assembly of the Belgian Acoustical Society, Ghent, Belgium (2005).
[8] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. Dynamics in the soundscape. Presented at The General Assembly of the Belgian
Acoustical Society, Liège, Belgium (2006).
[9] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, L. Dekoninck, D. Gillis, D. Lauwers. Noise emission at intersections: comparing
microscopic and macroscopic traffic simulation approaches. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
123(5):3136 (2008). Presented at The 2nd Joint Conference of the Acoustical Society of America and the European
Acoustics Association (Acoustics’08), Paris, France (2008).
[10] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren, B. Berglund, M. E. Nilsson. A computational model for auditory saliency of
environmental sound. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 125(4):2528 (2009). Presented at The 157th
Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Portland, Oregon, USA (2009).
[11] D. Botteldooren, D. Oldoni, B. De Coensel. Acoustic summary as a tool for soundscape analysis and design.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 128(4):2370 (2010). Presented at The 160th Meeting of the
Acoustical Society of America, Cancún, Mexico (2010).
[12] B. De Coensel, D. Oldoni, M. Boes, D. Botteldooren. Distributed environmental sound monitoring and auditory
perception. Presented at The General Assembly of the Belgian Acoustical Society, Ghent, Belgium (2011).
[13] B. De Coensel. Auditieve perceptiemodellen voor het efficient analyseren van omgevingsgeluid. Presented at The
NAG/EEA Seminar on Soundscapes, Utrecht, The Netherlands (2012).
[14] D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, D. Oldoni, M. Boes. Soundscape monitoring. Presented at The Joint 2nd EAA
Congress on Sound and Vibration (EuroRegio) and the AIA-DAGA 2013 Conference on Acoustics, Merano, Italy
(2013).
[15] B. De Coensel, D. Botteldooren. The soundscape approach for early stage urban planning. Presented at The COST
TD0804 Final Conference, Merano, Italy (2013).
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Bert De Coensel – Curriculum vitae [July 2013]
Lay language papers
[1]
D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel, T. De Muer. Music in the urban soundscape? Lay language paper prepared for
The 1st Pan-American/Iberian Meeting on Acoustics, Cancún, Mexico (2002). Available online at the ASA World
Wide Press Room.
Ph.D. dissertation (D1)
[1] B. De Coensel. Introducing the temporal aspect in environmental soundscape research. Ph.D. dissertation, ISBN
978-90-8578-133-2. Faculty of Engineering Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium (2007).