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Record W2037648158 · doi:10.1121/1.4784367

Canadian hospital acoustical evaluation.

2009· article· en· W2037648158 on OpenAlexaffabout
Hind Sbihi, Murray Hodgson

Bibliographic record

VenueThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America · 2009
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldHealth Professions
TopicNoise Effects and Management
Canadian institutionsUniversity of British Columbia Hospital
Fundersnot available
KeywordsReverberationIntelligibility (philosophy)Noise (video)AcousticsPsychologyNursingMedical emergencyMedicineComputer science

Abstract

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The aim of this study was to evaluate the acoustic conditions of two wards in a research/teaching hospital in British Columbia, Canada. The selection of the wards was based on managerial staff needs and perceptions of issues related to the acoustical working environment with respect to privacy and also aggressive behaviors. The two selected units were an adult emergency department and a long-term care facility where the patients population was a mix of elderly with different mental and physical health conditions. The methods will include long-term noise measurements, building acoustical measurements and interviews with nursing staff. In particular, measurements will be made of the following acoustical parameters in the facilities: unoccupied and occupied noise levels; reverberation time; Speech Intelligibility Index; noise isolation. Results will be evaluated by comparing them with acceptability criteria. Identification of nonoptimal aspects of the facilities acoustical environments will result from the consideration and analysis of staff responses and comparison with published guidelines.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.007
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.115
Threshold uncertainty score0.232

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.007
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0040.003
Science and technology studies0.0040.000
Scholarly communication0.0020.000
Open science0.0010.001
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0530.010

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.021
GPT teacher head0.356
Teacher spread0.335 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2009
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