167th Meeting, Acoustical Society of America

The Fall Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America will be held Monday through Friday, 2–6 December 2013 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square, San Francisco, California, USA. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square at special ASA rates. Technical Program Contributed papers are welcome in all branches of acoustics. The technical program will consist of lecture and poster sessions. Technical sessions will be scheduled Monday through Friday, 2–6 December. Every effort will be made to schedule contributed abstracts in accordance with author and Technical Committee preferences. However, authors should be prepared to accept assignment to poster sessions. Assignments will take into account: a) author preference, b) program balance, and c) Technical Committee instructions. Abstracts will be rejected if they do not comply with the instructions. The special sessions will be organized by the Technical Program Committee. Authors of invited papers must indicate the title of the special session in which they have been invited to participate when the abstract is submitted. Authors of contributed papers have the option to request placement of their abstracts in these sessions. If no special session placement is requested, contributed papers will be scheduled in sessions with abstracts of similar technical content.