Dr. Antonio Jose Torija Martinez

Research Fellow
University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Environmental Acoustics from University of Granada, Spain

My URL
https://livedna.org/34.9258

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Biography

Dr. Antonio Jose Torija Martinez is currently working as Research Fellow at University of Southampton, U.K. He has completed his Ph.D. in Environmental Acoustics from University of Granada, Spain. He also received grants for his research work. He is professional member of Spanish Society of Acoustics (SEA), and Young Acoustician Network (YAN). He is Associate editor of the scientific journals such as American Journal of Environmental Engineering, An International Journal of Optimization and Control: Theories & Applications. He is also serving as reviewer for many scientific journals. He also participated as Researcher and Principal Researcher in many in the R & D Projects. He has published 1 thesis, 4 books and book chapters, 1 article in national journal, 19 articles in international journals and 31 conference proceeding contributed as author/co-author. He has supervised 3 PhD students.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
Environmental Acoustics
Statistical Techniques
Transport Noise
Environmental Modeling

Selected Publications

  1. Torija, A.J. and I.H. Flindell, 2015. The subjective effect of low frequency content in road traffic noise. J. Acoustical Soc. Am., 137: 189-198.
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  2. Torija, A.J. and D.P. Ruiz, 2015. A general procedure to generate models for urban environmental-noise pollution using feature selection and machine learning methods. Sci. Total Environ., 505: 680-693.
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  3. Torija, A.J., D.P. Ruiz and A.F. Ramos-Ridao, 2014. A tool for urban soundscape evaluation applying support vector machines for developing a soundscape classification model. Sci. Total Environ., 482-483: 440-451.
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  4. Torija, A.J. and I.H. Flindell, 2014. Listening laboratory study of low height roadside noise barrier performance compared against in-situ field data. Build. Environ., 81: 216-225.
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  5. Torija, A.J. and I.H. Flindell, 2014. Differences in subjective loudness and annoyance depending on the road traffic noise spectrum. J. Acoustical Soc. Am., 135: 1-4.
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  6. Ruiz-Padillo, A., A.J. Torija, A.F. Ramos-Ridao and D.P. Ruiz, 2014. A methodology for classification by priority for action: Selecting road stretches for network noise action plans. Transportation Res. Part D: Transport Environ., 29: 66-78.
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  7. Martin-Fernandez, L., D.P. Ruiz, A.J. Torija and J. Miguez, 2014. A Bayesian method for model selection in environmental noise prediction. J. Environ. Informatics, (In Press). .
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  8. Ballesteros, M.J., M.D. Fernandez, I. Flindell, A.J. Torija and J.A. Ballesteros, 2014. Estimating leisure noise in Spanish cities. Applied Acoustics, 86: 17-24.
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  9. Torija, A.J., D.P. Ruiz and A.F. Ramos-Ridao, 2013. Application of a methodology for categorizing and differentiating urban soundscapes using acoustical descriptors and semantic-differential attributes. J. Acoustical Soc. Am., 134: 791-802.
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  10. Torija, A.J., D.P. Ruiz, V. Alba-Fernandez and A. Ramos-Ridao, 2012. Noticed sound events management as a tool for inclusion in the action plans against noise in medium-sized cities. Landscape Urban Plann., 104: 148-156.
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  11. Torija, A.J., D.P. Ruiz and A. Ramos-Ridao, 2012. Use of back-propagation neural networks to predict both level and temporal-spectral composition of sound pressure in urban sound environments. Build. Environ., 52: 45-56.
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  12. Torija, A.J., D.P. Ruiz and A. Ramos-Ridao, 2012. Estimation procedure of the descriptor LAeq,T from the stabilization time of the sound pressure level value. Noise Vibration Worldwide, 43: 11-18.
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  13. Torija, A.J. and D.P. Ruiz, 2012. Using recorded sound spectra profile as input data for real-time short-term urban road-traffic-flow estimation. Sci. Total Environ., 435-436: 270-279.
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  14. Torija, A.J., D.P. Ruiz, A. Ramos-Ridao, D. Botteldooren, B. De Coensel and B. Berglund, 2011. Relationship between road and railway noise annoyance and overall indoor sound exposure. Transportation Res. Part D: Transport Environ., 16: 15-22.
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  15. Torija, A.J., D.P. Ruiz and A. Ramos-Ridao, 2011. Required stabilization time, short-term variability and impulsiveness of the sound pressure level to characterize the temporal composition of urban soundscapes. Applied Acoustics, 72: 89-99.
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  16. Torija, A.J., D.P. Ruiz and A. Ramos-Ridao, 2011. Developing an Artificial Neural Network for Modeling and Prediction of Temporal Structure and Spectral Composition of Environmental Noise in Cities. In: Artificial Neural Networks-Application, Hui, C.L.P. (Ed.). InTech Publisher, USA., ISBN: 978-953-307-188-6 10.5772/15476.
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  17. Torija, A.J., N. Genaro, D.P. Ruiz, A. Ramos-Ridao, M. Zamorano and I. Requena, 2010. Priorization of acoustic variables: Environmental decision support for the physical characterization of urban sound environments. Build. Environ., 45: 1477-1489.
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  18. Genaro, N., A. Torija, A. Ramos, I. Requena, D. Ruiz and M. Zamorano, 2010. A neural network based model for urban noise prediction. J. Acoustical Soc. Am., 128: 1738-1746.
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