The upcoming Acoustical Society conference has these bioacoustics-related sessions:
Monday AM: Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Aquatic Animals: Acoustic Environment and Behavioral Responses Monday PM: Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Aquatic Animals: Biological Damage Tuesday PM: Estimating Spatial Density of Animal Populations with Passive Acoustics Wednesday AM: Echolocation and Habitat Sonar Wednesday AM: Animal Hearing and Vocalization Wednesday PM: General Topics in Animal Bioacoustics (Poster) Session Thursday AM & PM: Signal Processing for Subtle and Complex Acoustic Signals in Animal Communication: Automated Classification of Animal Acoustic Signals Friday AM: Signal Processing of Subtle and Complex Acoustic Signals in Animal Communication: Incorporating Contextual Features into Automated Detection and Classification Algorithms Friday PM: Auditory Attention, Learning and Memory: From Neurons to Behavior In addition, the email appended below has other bioacoustics events at the conference -- I highlighted them ***LIKE THIS*** -- and tells where to get more info. -Dave -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Joint ASA Spring 2010 meeting/NOISE-CON 2010 Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:05:48 -0500 From: Acoustical Society of America <[email protected]> Information about the joint ASA 159th meeting/NOISE-CON 2010 to be held in Baltimore, Maryland, 19-23 April 2010 has been posted online at <http://asa.aip.org> -- follow the links from the top page listed under the Baltimore Meeting heading. Links include the technical program calendar, schedule of committee meetings, and meeting information, online registration, and make a hotel reservation. You will also find additional information about NOISE-CON 2010 at the INCE-USA website at www.inceusa.org/NC10. There are 1350 abstracts scheduled for presentation and so we expect this to be a very large meeting. You are encouraged to make your hotel reservations at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel as early as possible. Some meeting events and special features include: Monday: ***TUTORIAL ON ANIMAL HEARING***; Technical tour to Mt Vernon Arts District; Student Orientation Session and Student Icebreaker Monday evening/Tuesday/Wednesday: Exposition. The meeting will be highlighted by a large exposition, jointly sponsored by the ASA and INCE. It will open with a reception on Monday evening. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday evenings: Open Meetings of ASA Technical Committees Much of the work of the Society is accomplished by actions that originate and are taken in these meetings including proposals for special sessions, workshops and technical initiatives. All meeting participants are cordially invited to attend these meetings and to participate actively in the discussions. On Tuesday and Thursday they are scheduled to start immediately following the Social Hours. ***THE BIOACOUSTICS GROUP MEETING IS THURSDAY EVENING.*** Wednesday: Joint Plenary Session and Awards Ceremony; Student events: Student Forum and Student Reception; Technical Tour to Laboratories and Key Sites at the United States Naval Academy; Technical Tour and Open House to University of Maryland-College Park Laboratories (***THERE ARE A NUMBER OF BIOACOUSTICS RESEARCHERS AT UMD***); FAA Public Meeting on State of the Art of Supersonic Aircraft Technology Thursday: Open meetings of Accredited Standards Committees S1, Acoustics; S2, Mechanical Vibration and Shock; S3, Bioacoustics; S12, Noise; and S3/SC1, ***ANIMAL BIOACOUSTICS***, and the Standards Plenary meeting. Attendees are invited to attend and participate in the acoustical standards development process Friday: Urban Design with Noise in Mind Symposium 26 March is deadline to both preregister at discounted rates and to make your hotel reservations at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel. We hope that you will consider attending what we expect to be a very exciting meeting. Sincerely, Whitlow W.L. Au President 2009-2010 Acoustical Society of America Suite 1NO1, 2 Huntington Quadrangle Melville, NY 11747-4502 T: 516-576-2360 F: 516-576-2377 E: [email protected] Web: http://asa.aip.org
