{"id":4087,"date":"2026-09-04T13:16:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T11:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/?p=4087"},"modified":"2026-09-04T13:16:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T11:16:35","slug":"ihta-contributions-to-forum-acusticum-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/ihta-contributions-to-forum-acusticum-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"IHTA contributions to Forum Acusticum 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/forum-acusticum.org\/fa2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forum Acusticum 2026<\/a> is the annual European Conference on Acoustics and Noise Control Engineering.\u00a0The conference takes place in Graz, from 8th to 12th of September, and is organized by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaa-oega.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Austrian Acoustics Association<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/euracoustics.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Acoustics Association (EAA)<\/a>. IHTA is involved in a number of contributions as well as in organizing and chairing special sessions, as listed below. Each item links to its entry in the web-app, where you can read its abstract.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the full conference program on the <a href=\"https:\/\/forum-acusticum.org\/fa2026\/index.php\/technical-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">conference website<\/a> or in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001?day=2026-09-08\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">conference app<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to see you during our presentations and meeting you at the posters!<\/p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-1\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1 tbody-has-connected-cells\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n<td class=\"column-1\" colspan=\"5\"><strong>Tuesday, September 8<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">Jonas Heck, <strong>Hyeju Park<\/strong>, Janina Fels<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/269\/event\/758\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Influence of the Curb Shape on Road Traffic Auralization<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">A24.01 Auralization of complex environments<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">13:30-14:00<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Saal 12B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n<td class=\"column-1\" colspan=\"5\"><strong>Wednesday, September 9<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Janina Fels<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forum-acusticum.org\/fa2026\/index.php\/plenary-lectures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interactive Virtual Reality for Hearing Research:<\/a><br \/>\nOpportunities, Limitations, and New Insights<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Plenary lecture<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">12:00-13:00<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Halle A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Jonas Heck, <strong>Haoyue Liu<\/strong>, Lukas Asp\u00f6ck, Janina Fels, Michael Vorl\u00e4nder<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/197\/event\/508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Impact of Positioning Errors in the Two-microphone Method for Surface Impedance Measurements<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">A16.02 Reliable Characterization of Acoustic Absorption, Reflection, and Scattering<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">15:20-15:40<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Saal 12B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-1002\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Anne Heimes<\/strong>, Lukas Asp\u00f6ck, Janina Fels<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<p class=\"ion-no-margin ion-margin-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/194\/event\/498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simulation of the acoustics in open-air venues using bidirectional scattering<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">A16.02 Reliable Characterization of Acoustic Absorption, Reflection, and Scattering: S410<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">17:00-17:20<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Saal 12B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n<td class=\"column-1\" colspan=\"5\"><strong>Thursday, September 10<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><strong>Carolin Breuer<\/strong>, Janina Fels<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/38\/event\/80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exploring the Impact of Audiovisual Noise on Listening Effort and Presence<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">A15.02\/A24.05 Hearing Research in Virtual Environments<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">10:20-10:40<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Saal 12B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Pascal Palenda<\/strong>, Michael Vorl\u00e4nder<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/182\/event\/468\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Validation of the Image Edge Model for Sound Propagation in Urban Environments<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">A05.04 Outdoor sound propagation<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">17:00-17:20<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Saal 11B<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n<td class=\"column-1\" colspan=\"5\"><strong>Friday, September 11<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Pascal Palenda<\/strong>, Michael Vorl\u00e4nder<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/199\/event\/510\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Database of Scale-Model Validation Measurements for Urban Sound Propagation<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Poster board 3a<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">9:04-9:06 (Teaser)<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Speakers&#8216; Corner, Stadthalle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>Lara St\u00fcrenburg<\/strong>, Lukas Asp\u00f6ck, Janina Fels<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/37\/event\/78\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annoyance Ratings of Heat Pump Noise in Different Auralised Scenarios<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">A03.08\/A05.07 Heat pump acoustics in residential environments<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">10:40-11:00<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Saal 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2 tbody-has-connected-cells\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n<td class=\"column-1\" colspan=\"5\"><strong>Organized Sessions &amp; Events<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-aa56c4a9-0bd9-4063-9792-14042e95b75b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forum-acusticum.org\/fa2026\/index.php\/summer-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer School ST2: Room Acoustics Simulation and Auralization<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Lukas Asp\u00f6ck, Marco Berzborn<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Saturday,<br \/>\n<span class=\"value\">05.09.2026, until Monday, 07.09.2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A24.01 Auralization of complex environments &#8211; part 1<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" rowspan=\"2\">Jonas Heck, Josep Llorca-Bof\u00ed<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Tuesday, <span class=\"value\">08.09.2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">13:20-14:40<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\" rowspan=\"2\">Saal 12B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A24.01 Auralization of complex environments &#8211; part 2<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Tuesday, <span class=\"value\">08.09.2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">15:20-16:20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A16.04\/A24.06 Acoustics for learning environments across physical and virtual realities- part 1<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" rowspan=\"2\">Janina Fels, Arianna Astolfi<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Wednesday, <span class=\"value\">09.09.2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">08:40-10:20<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\" rowspan=\"2\">Saal 12B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/187\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A16.04\/A24.06 Acoustics for learning environments across physical and virtual realities &#8211; part 2<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Wednesday, <span class=\"value\">09.09.2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">10:40-12:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/45\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A15.02\/A24.05 Hearing Research in Virtual Environments &#8211; part 1<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" rowspan=\"2\">Carolin Breuer, Janina Fels<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><span class=\"value\">Thursday, 10.09.2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">09:00-10:00<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\" rowspan=\"2\">Saal 12B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conf4me.com\/fa2026#\/conferences\/100001\/session\/38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A15.02\/A24.05 Hearing Research in Virtual Environments &#8211; part 1<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><span class=\"value\">Thursday, 10.09.2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">10:20-11:40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s Forum Acusticum 2026 is the annual European Conference on Acoustics and Noise Control Engineering.\u00a0The conference takes place in Graz, from 8th to 12th of September, and is organized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"c2c_always_allow_admin_comments":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,95,1,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences","category-fa","category-ihta","category-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4089,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions\/4089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rwth-aachen.de\/akustik\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}