Question 1

What are the most cited papers from Soft dB (Canada)?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Soft dB (Canada) is "Evaluation of the uniformity of sound-masking systems in an open-plan office" (Farideh Zarei, Joonhee Lee, Roderick C. I. MacKenzie et al., 2021), with 4 citations. Next come "Speech privacy in multiple-bed patient rooms" (1) and "Frequency-Based Characterization and Real-Time Alerting System of Industrial Flare Thumping Noise Using Advanced Monitoring - A Case Study" (0).

Question 2

Which research topics does Soft dB (Canada) publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Facilities and Workplace Management, Speech and dialogue systems, Noise Effects and Management and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization.

Question 3

Which fields of science does Soft dB (Canada) work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 72% of research at Soft dB (Canada) is in Physical Sciences, 15% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (57%), Health Professions (15%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 4

Is Soft dB (Canada)'s research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 300% higher than in 2018-2021.

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