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Design and testing of a personalized noise monitoring system

Oliver Stroha Industrial and Systems Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IowaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3502-9527
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Geb Thomasa Industrial and Systems Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IowaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Thomas M. Petersb Occupational and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IowaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1698-8856
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Marcus Tatuma Industrial and Systems Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IowaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1200-0329
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Pages 120-128 | Published online: 09 Feb 2023

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