A taxonomy of sound sources in restaurants

• Main Author: Lindborg, PerMagnus
• Other Authors: School of Art, Design and Media
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Soundscape; Environment; Servicescape; Restaurant; Clade; Perception; Multimodal; Crossmodal; Sound; Source; Classification; Taxonomy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80332; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40483
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Restaurants are complex environments engaging all our senses. More or less designable sound sources, such as background music, voices, and kitchen noises, influence the overall perception of the soundscape. Previous research suggested typologies of sounds in some environmental contexts, such as urba...