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Autumn updates on CHORAS
CHORAS is a web-based user interface that allows users to run open-source acoustic simulation methods directly in the browser. It brings multiple open-source acoustic simulation software together in one place — making your (and others’) open-source room acoustics methods accessible through a unified UI. Whether you’re a student, researcher, consultant, material manufacturer, developer, or simply acoustics-curious, CHORAS…
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Building Acoustics team shares research outcomes at Forum Acusticum Euronoise in Malaga
In June 2025, members of the Building Acoustics team have presented results from their research at t Forum Acusticum Euronoise in Malaga. In total, 8 papers were presented, and can be accessed via the links below: 🔹 Comparing Open Source Room Acoustics Simulation Tools: Performance and Usability InsightsLuc Dijkman, Niels Hoekstra, Maarten Hornikxpaper: https://lnkd.in/d3hyHFND 🔹 A neural…
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“Open science is not a bonus, but the essence of good research”
Discover here more about the vision of Building Acoustics group member Maarten (or click on image).
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Welcome, Xueying!
Xueying Guan joined the Building Acoustics group as a PhD student on April 1st, 2022. Her PhD study will contribute to the research line on the development of sound-absorbing materials, focused on the acoustic material design by 3D printing of natural fiber composites. She will explore multifunctional possibilities and optimization of 3D-printed sound absorbers for…
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Welcome, Imran!
As of March 1st 2022, Imran Muhammad joined the Building Acoustics team as a post-doctoral researcher! He will be working on the project A digital learning platform for building acoustics. After his university education in physics, he continued his academic endeavors at Hanyang University Seoul, Korea as a research assistant in the architectural acoustic labs.…
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Dingding Xie joins Building Acoustics team
We are glad to announce that the virtual acoustics research theme is enforced by Dingding Xie. She is joining on a two-year CSC visiting scholarship. Dingding will contribute to the research line on room acoustics modelling for acoustic virtual reality, thereby utilizing a machine learning approach. Dingding holds a degree in Underwater Acoustics from the…
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Welcome (back) Bram!
As of September 1st, Bram Botterman joined our group as a guest researcher. Bram graduated master with us some years ago and he carried out nice research on sound absorbing materials at that time (4TU sound absorbing glasses project, journal publication on sound absorbing materials). While leading his company Matude currently, he decided to come…
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New Assistant Professor
Dr. Jieun Yang (in the picture above) was appointed to be assistant professor in acoustic materials. She is currently working as a postdoc in our group. Her appointment starts as of January 1st, 2021.
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New group members
In the first three months of 2019, four new researchers have started working in our Building Acoustics research group! JinJack Tan is a postdoctoral research fellow, who was awarded a 2-year EuroTech postdoc research grant with his research project MARS: Integration of Musical Acoustics, Room acoustics and Sound perception Jieun Yang is a postdoctoral research…
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Acoutect open positions and logo competition!
The Acoutect website has been launched, please visit www.acoutect.eu. The project contains information on our project, and it is possible to apply for the 15 open positions of Early Stage Researchers! Last but not least, there is a logo competition. Money prizes will be give to the best logo and a second will be raffled…
