| Sound Enhancement |
The following article provides a short dictionary of common terms used in noise control:
- Noise Control Terms Made Somewhat Easier, by David Kelso and Al Perez, May 1983
The following articles regarding noise and its effects were created by the EPA:
- Noise and Its Effects, By Dr. Alice H. Suter, Conference Consultant, Administrative Conference of the United States, November 1991
- Protective Noise Levels, Condensed Version of EPA Levels Document
Information on acoustics can be found at: (leaves this site)
- Acoustics FAQ, by Campanella Associates
- Active Noise Control FAQ, by Christopher E. Ruckman
The following companies provide sound enhancement technology: (leaves this site)
- Dolby Laboratories, "owns" the AC-3 audio compression algorithm used on most DVDs and home theaters
- Spatializer Audio Laboratories, psychoacoustic algorithms for consumer audio
- SRS Labs, licenses a variety of audio algorithms for 3D sound imaging and other applications
- Syfx, a company that provides algorithms and technology for improving consumer audio