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First, background and issues of this book and related literatures are described. Second, our solution to the issues based on human auditory system is briefly explained.
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Soeta, Y., Ando, Y. (2015). Introduction. In: Neurally Based Measurement and Evaluation of Environmental Noise. Mathematics for Industry, vol 20. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-55432-5_1
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