New Directors Orientation
Board of Directors Related
Melbourne

Board of Directors Commitee Meetings
Board of Directors Related
Odessa/Shanghai/Naples

Board of Directors Reception (by Invitation)
Board of Directors Related
Ocean Terrace West

INCA-USA Board Breakfast (by invitation)

Ocean Ballroom

Registration
Other
Centennial Pre-Function

INCE-USA Budget Discussion 2026-2027
Board of Directors Related
Ocean Ballroom

Board Certification Exam (by invitation)
Exam
Shoreline

Short Course: Fundamentals of Signal Processing (Registration Required)
Short Course
Tokyo

Short Course: Using Viscoelastic Materials to Solve Noise and Vibration Problems (Registration Required)
Short Course
Vancouver

The Fundamentals Course (Registration Required)
Short Course
Shanghai

Board of Directors Meeting
Board Meeting
Ocean Ballroom

Board Certification Exam Lunch (by invitation)
Break
Navy Proof Patio

Paper Upload Station
Other
Centennial Pre-Function

Registration
Other
Centennial Pre-Function

Board Certification Exam (by invitation)
Exam
Shoreline

The Fundamentals Course (Registration Required)
Short Course
Shanghai

Short Course: Underwater Radiated Noise; Reduction and Measurement (Registration Required)
Short Course
Tokyo

Short Course: Vehicle Sound Package Materials (Registration Required)
Short Course
Vancouver

The Fundamentals Exam (Registration Required)
Short Course
Shanghai

Technical Session Chairs Meeting
Technical Session
Ocean Ballroom

Conference Social - Long Beach Luau (Ticket Required) - Sponsored by VMC Group and Entertainment Sponsored by RMP Global
Social Event
Rainbow Lagoon Park

Registration
Other
Centennial Pre-Function

Welcome & Opening Remarks
Other
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Plenary Lecture - Arnold Burke on the Acoustic Impact on Rocket and Satellite Design and Testing
Plenary
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Paper Upload Station
Other
Centennial Pre-Function

Quiet Room
Other
Shanghai

Icebreaker Activity
Other
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Exhibit Hall
Exhibition
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

Networking Coffee Break - Sponsored by Sigicom
Break
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

Perception and Effects of Noise
Technical Session
Melbourne

Renewable Energy Noise
Technical Session
Barcelona/Casablanca

Building Acoustics - Measurement and Modeling I
Technical Session
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Motor Vehicle Noise I
Technical Session
Tokyo/Vancouver

Transportation Noise - General I
Technical Session
Ocean Ballroom

Lunch on your own
Break

Student & Young Professional Lunch - (Registration required) - Sponsored by NCAC
Social Event
Ocean Terrace West

Dessert and Networking in Exhibit Hall
Break
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

INCE-USA Annual General Meeting - (All Welcome)
Other
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Transportation Noise - Rail Noise and Vibration
Technical Session
Ocean Ballroom

Building Acoustics - Measurement and Modeling II
Technical Session
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Community Noise - General I
Technical Session
Barcelona/Casablanca

Industrial Noise
Technical Session
Melbourne

Structural Acoustics - Floor Vibration
Technical Session
Tokyo/Vancouver

Networking Coffee Break - Sponsored by Mull-It-Over Products
Break
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

Talk with NCEJ Editor
Other
Odessa

Classic Papers
Technical Session
Melbourne

Community Noise - Pickleball Noise
Technical Session
Barcelona/Casablanca

Building Acoustics - General I
Technical Session
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Structural Acoustics - General
Technical Session
Tokyo/Vancouver

Transportation Noise - AI and Data Driven Analysis
Technical Session
Ocean Ballroom

Building Acoustics Standards - Updates You Need to Know
Workshop
Melbourne

Community Noise - Artificial Intelligence Workshop
Workshop
Barcelona/Casablanca

Welcome Networking Reception - Sponsored by Mason Industries
Reception
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

NC26 Organizers Dinner (by Invitation)
Social Event

Board Certification Information Breakfast
Social Event
Ocean Ballroom

Registration
Other
Centennial Pre-Function

Plenary Lecture - Jason King on the Art and Science of Post Production Audio
Plenary
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Paper Upload Station
Other
Centennial Pre-Function

Quiet Room
Other
Shanghai

Networking Coffee Break - Sponsored by Scantek, Inc.
Break
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

Exhibit Hall
Exhibition
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

Aeroacoustics
Technical Session
Melbourne

Building Acoustics - Measurement and Modeling III
Technical Session
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Community Noise - General II
Technical Session
Barcelona/Casablanca

Experimental Techniques I
Technical Session
Tokyo/Vancouver

Transportation Noise - Noise Mitigation
Technical Session
Ocean Ballroom

Lunch on your own
Break

Women in Noise Control Engineering Lunch - (Registration Required) - Sponsored by PAC International and PYROK
Social Event
Ocean Terrace West

Dessert and Networking in Exhibit Hall
Break
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

Plenary Lecture - Tom Schindler, Christopher Layman, Shannon McKenna, Cristina Miyar on Controlling Ground-Borne Noise from a New Subway Line Adjacent to the Walt Disney Concert Hall
Plenary
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Networking Coffee Break - Sponsored by CDM Stravitec
Break
Centennial Ballroom Salons A & B

Talk with NCEJ Editor
Other
Odessa

Community Noise - Aircraft Noise
Technical Session
Barcelona/Casablanca

Acoustic Materials
Technical Session
Tokyo/Vancouver

Building Acoustics - HVAC and Building System Noise and Vibration Control
Technical Session
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Prediction and Modeling
Technical Session
Melbourne

Transportation Noise - General II
Technical Session
Ocean Ballroom

Fellow's Dinner (by Invitation)
Social Event
Ocean Terrace West

Walt Disney Concert Hall Technical Tour
Tours
Front Lobby

Registration
Other
Centennial Pre-Function

Community Noise - General III
Technical Session
Barcelona/Casablanca

Transportation Noise - Wildlife Considerations
Technical Session
Ocean Ballroom

Building Acoustics - Codes & Standards
Technical Session
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Experimental Techniques II
Technical Session
Tokyo/Vancouver

Quiet Room
Other
Shanghai

Networking Coffee Break
Break
Centennial Pre-Function

Building Acoustics - General II
Technical Session
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

Experimental Techniques and Acoustic Materials
Technical Session
Tokyo/Vancouver

Motor Vehicle Noise II
Technical Session
Barcelona/Casablanca

Transportation Noise - Highway Noise Predictions
Technical Session
Ocean Ballroom

Information Technology
Technical Session
Melbourne

Awards Ceremony, Closing Remarks, USC Marching Band - Sponsored by Owens Corning Acoustic Research Center
Other
Centennial Ballroom Salons C & D

NC27 Organizers & Planning Lunch
NC27 Organization Meeting
Ocean Ballroom

Information Technology Committee Meeting
Committee Meeting
Melbourne

Transportation Noise - Highway Noise Workshop
Workshop
Barcelona/Casablanca

Information Technology Committee Meeting
Committee Meeting
Melbourne