Understanding Opinion Forming Processes During On-Road Evaluations of Whole Vehicle Sound Quality

Authors

• Sebastiano Giudice - University of Warwick
• Louise Humphreys - University of Warwick
• Paul Jennings - University of Warwick
• Rebecca Cain - University of Warwick
• Garry Dunne - Jaguar LandRover
• Mark Allman-Ward - Sound Evaluations Ltd.

Topic

• Sound quality
• Driver behavior
• Noise, vibration, and harshness standards and regulations
• Forming
• Simulation and modeling
• Tools and equipment

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