Raising awareness of the work of IEC TC 29

• “Acoustical instruments – Specifications and use”; S P Dowson and R G Tyler, Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, Vol 36 Pt3 2014, pp 236-243.
• “Acoustical Instruments – Specification standards update”; S P Dowson, Acoustics Bulletin, Vol 40 No 6 pp 23-24.
• Sound calibrators – new revised edition of IEC 60942’ by Susan Dowson, Institute of Acoustics Bulletin, Vol 43 No. 2, March/April 2018, pp 6 – 7.
• Simplifying the use of sound calibrators – New revised edition of IEC 60942’ by Catherine Bischofberger, IEC e-Tech Issue 02/2018.

• POTENTIAL ERRORS OF REAL-EAR-TO-COUPLER-DIFFERENCE METHOD APPLIED FOR A PREDICTION OF HEARING AID PERFORMANCE IN AN INDIVIDUAL EAR, Oleg Saltykov and Anton Gebert, AES 47th International Conference, Chicago, USA , 2012 June 20–22

• “Report on the meetings of IEC/TC 29 “Electroacoustics” held in Paris”, Masaharu Ohya, Makoto Tateno, You-ichi Fujisaka and Ryuzo Horiuchi, Journal of Acoustical Society of Japan, Vol. 72, No. 5 (2016).
• “Report on the meetings of IEC/TC 29 “Electroacoustics” held in Pretoria”, Ryuzo Horiuchi, Makoto Tateno, Masaharu Ohya and You-ichi Fujisaka, Journal of Acoustical Society of Japan, Vol. 70, No. 10 (2014).
• “Report on the meetings of IEC/TC 29 “Electroacoustics” held in London”, Ryuzo Horiuchi and Makoto Tateno, Journal of Acoustical S“Report on the meetings of IEC/TC 29 “Electroacoustics” held in Milan”, Ryuzo Horiuchi, Masaharu Ohya, Yoh-ichi Fujisaka and Makoto Tateno, Journal of Acoustical Society of Japan, Vol. 74, No. 2 (2018).ociety of Japan, Vol. 67, No. 10 (2011).
• “Report on the meetings of IEC/TC 29 “Electroacoustics” held in Ottawa”, Ryuzo Horiuchi, Masaharu Ohya, Yoh-ichi Fujisaka, Shin-ichi Masunari and Makoto Tateno, Journal of Acoustical Society of Japan, Vol. 75, No. 11 (2019).

(These reports are in Japanese)

• Sandermann Olsen, Erling. Heat conduction correction in reciprocity calibration of laboratory standard microphones, presented at Inter-noise 2012, New York, USA, 2012.
• Sandermann Olsen, Erling; Frederiksen, Erling. Microphone acoustic impedance in reciprocity calibration of laboratory standard microphones, presented at Inter-noise 2013, Innsbruck, Østrig, 2013.
• Sandermann Olsen, Erling; Carlsen, Henrik. Influence of ground-shield configuration in reciprocity calibration of laboratory standard microphones, presented at Inter-noise 2014, Melbourne, Australien, 2014.
• Jackett, Richard; Avison, Janine. Realizing the primary standard for sound pressure: The trouble with IEC 61094-2, presented at Inter-noise 2015, San Fransisco, California, USA, 2015.
• Jackett, Richard. The effect of heat conduction on the realization of the primary standard for sound pressure, Metrologia 51, 2014 pp. 423-430.
• Sandermann Olsen, Erling. MP.EXE, DFM Microphone Pressure Sensitivity Calibration Calculation Program version 4.00. Part s800.002. Dansk Fundamental Metrologi A/S, 2010, 69 pp.
• Erling Sandermann Olsen and Richard Barham presentation on calibration of microphones at extreme frequencies at BIPM CCAUV meeting 2015-11-25/27

• Robert Burcard, Ph.D., “Standards and calibration. Part 1: Standards process, Physical Principles, Pure tone and speech audiometry”, Theme, Seminars in Hearing, vol. 35, number 4, November 2014:

·       National and International Standards: Standardization and Calibration, Laura Wilber, Ph.D., Einar Laukli, Ph.D., and Robert Burkard, Ph.D.

·       Physics of Sound and Electroacoustics, John D. Durrant, Ph.D. and Lawrence L. Feth, Ph.D.

·       Sound Level Calibration: Microphones, Ear Simulators, Couplers, and Sound Level Meters, Dr-Ing. Thomas Fedtke and Lee Grason.

·       Audiometric Calibration: Air Conduction, Craig A. Champlin, Ph.D. and Tomasz Letowski, Ph.D.

·       Bone-Conduction Calibration, Robert H. Margolis, Ph.D. and Gerald R. Popelka, Ph.D.

• Audiometric Calibration: Speech Signals, Graham Frost, M.Sc. and Harry Levitt, Ph.D. Robert Burcard, Ph.D., “Standardization and calibration. Part 2: Brief Stimuli,. Immitance, Amplification, and Vestibular Assessment, Thieme, Seminars in Hearing, vol. 36, number 1, February 2015:

·       Calibration/Standardization of Short-Duration Stimuli, Einar Laukli, Ph.D. and Robert Burkard, Ph.D.

·       Acoustic Immittance, Absorbance, and Reflectance in the Human Ear Canal, John J. Rosowski, Ph.D. and Laura Ann Wilber, Ph.D.

·       Hearing-Aid-Related Standards and Test Systems, Gert Ravn, B.Sc. and David Preves, Ph.D.

·       Vestibular Function Measurement Devices, Richard D. Miles, Ph.D. and David A. Zapala, Ph.D.

• Hearing Aid-Related Standards and Test Systems, Gert Ravn and David Preves, Seminars in Hearing, Volume 36, Number 1, 2015.
• In connection with the publication of IEC 60118-13:2019 “Electroacoustics – Hearing aids – Part 13: Requirements and methods of measurement for electromagnetic immunity to mobile digital wireless devices”, IEC has published a blog article: https://blog.iec.ch/2019/11/hearing-loud-and-clear/.

• C. J. Struck, “An Overview of the ANSI/ASA Standards Program”, InterNoise 2015 – San Francisco, CA (2015 August 9-12). Reprinted in Sound & Vibration – 2015 December.
• C. J. Struck, “Opportunities for International Liaison: Acoustical Noise Standards for the New Millennium”, InterNoise 2016 – Hamburg, Germany (2016 August 21-24).
• Special Session: “Standards: Practical Applications in Acoustics”, C. J. Struck – Chair, to take place at the ASA 174th Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 4-8 December 2017.
• JASA Standards News, published bi-monthly:  Acoustical Society of America

• Hearing loops; the preferred assistive listening technology, Thomas Kaufmann, Sterkens J, Woodgate J M, Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, vol.63 no. 4 298-302 (2015 April).
• A hearing loop system that worked!, J M Woodgate, Institute of Sound and Communications Engineers Magazine, Autumn 2015.
• ‘Don’t dismiss old technology that works’, J M Woodgate, The Hearing Review vol. 24.2 February 2017.
• Mapp, P. (2018) Performance and Installation Criteria for Assistive Listening Systems, Convention Paper, Presented at the 145th Convention, 2018 October 17–20, New York, NY, USA
• THE EFFECT ON STI RESULTS OF CHANGES TO THE MALE TEST-SIGNAL SPECTRUM, Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics Vol. 38. Pt. 2. 2016, Leembruggen et al
• Mapp, P. (2014) Simulating Talker, Directivity for Speech Intelligibility, Measurements. Convention Paper Presented at the 137th Convention 2014 October 9–12, Los Angeles, USA
• Mapp, P. (2014) Optimising microphone placement and formats for Assistive Listening System sound pick-up, Convention Paper, Presented at the 136th Convention, 2014 April 26–29 Berlin, Germany

• R Barham. The NPL laser pistonphone. Journal of Low Frequency Noise & Vibration, 1993, 12(2), 36-38.  
• A Bravo, R Barham, M Ruiz, J M Loacutepez, G De Arcas and J Alonso. A new 3D finite element model of the IEC 60318-1 artificial ear. Metrologia , 2008, 45, (4), 448-458  
• R Barham, T Zmierczak and R Jackett . An alternative approach to the measurement of the acoustic transfer impedance of the IEC 60318-1 ear simulator. Metrologia , 2012, 49(3), 321-326.
• A Bravo, R Barham, M Ruiz, J M Loacutepez, G De Arcas and J Alonso. A new 3D finite element model of the IEC 60318-1 artificial ear: II. Experimental and numerical validation. Metrologia , 2012, 49(6), 785-802  
• R Jackett and R Barham. Phase sensitivity uncertainty in microphone pressure reciprocity calibration. Metrologia, 2013, 50(2), 170-179  
• R Barham; S Barrera-Figueroa and J Avison. Secondary pressure calibration of measurement microphones. Metrologia, 2014, 51(3), 129-138.
• D Rodrigues, T Lavergne, E S Olsen, T Fedtke, R Barham, J-N Durocher. Methodology of designing an occluded ear simulator. Acta Acustica united with Acustica , 2015, 101(5), 1007-1015.
• R Barham, E S Olsen, D Rodrigues, S Barrera-Figueroa, E Sadikoğlu, B Karaböce. The calibration of a prototype occluded ear simulator designed for neonatal hearing assessment applications. Journal of the – Acoustical Society of America. 140(2):806. 2016.
• R Barham. Practical considerations for the application of ear simulators in the calibration of audiometers in the extended high frequency region. International Journal of Audiology , 55:12, 796-801. 2016