A partial interdisciplinary overview of some of the recent literature [this is part 2 of a 4-part series]
Telecommunications
Cancellation of humming GSM mobile telephone noise
"A sometimes annoying problem in the most internationally widespread cellular telephone system, the GSM system, is an interfering signal generated by the switching nature of TDMA cellular telephone system"
Industrial engineering
On-Line Monitoring Systems Help Silence Combustor Humming
"Real-time monitoring of flame instability can save gas turbine owners from millions of dollars in damage due to 'combustor humming."
Vocalization
The Importance of Humming for Vocality Learning
"Humming is a good way to learn vocality. It can make the learners master the singing mood and position more quickly, and help them find the correct breathing pivot to gain the high position of vocality."
Psychoanalysis
On humming: reflections on Marion Milner's contribution to psychoanalysis
"Like doodling, humming exists in a space that links the inner and the outer, subjective and objective realities: "
part 3 coming soon
Published on January 08, 2012 21:02