Publications

Dr. Kenneth I Hume

Selected (Noise and/or Sleep) Recent Papers in Refereed Journals:

MEECHAM E.A. & HUME K.I. (2001)
Tinnitus, attendance at night-clubs and social drug taking in students. Noise & Health. 3 (10), 53-62.

HUME, K. TERRANOVA, D & THOMAS, C. (2002)
Complaints and annoyance caused by aircraft operations: Temporal patterns and individual bias. Noise and Health. 4 (15), 45-55.

Hume, KI. Gregg, M. Thomas C. & Terranova, D. (2003)
Complaints caused by aircraft operations: an assessment of annoyance by noise level and time of the day. Journal of Air Transport Management 9(3), p153-160.

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings:

Hume, K.I Terranova, D & Thomas, C. (2001)
Annoyance and complaints caused by aircraft operations: temporal patterns and individual bias. (Presented to NOPHER 2001: An International Symposium on Noise Pollution & Health, Cambridge, 6-8 April 2001).

HUME, KI. GREGG, M. THOMAS C. & TERRANOVA, D. (2001)
A pilot study into complaints caused by aircraft operations: noise level and time of the day. (Presented to the SCAN-UK 1st International Conference: Environmental Capacity at Airports, Manchester, 2-3 April 2001).

HUME, KI. TERRANOVA, D. & THOMAS, C. (2001)
Can complaints about aircraft noise be used as an index of annoyance? (oral presentation at Inter Noise 2001 & The 31st International Congress on Noise Control Engineering, The Hague, 27-30 August 2001) published on the web.

HUME KI & WHITEHEAD CJ. (2001)
A field-experiment on the effect of aircraft noise on sleep.
An International Symposium on Noise Pollution & Health, Cambridge, 2001.

McKenna F & Hume K. Abnormalities of sleep EEG in fibromyalgia. Ann Rheum Dis 2002; 61(Suppl 1): 454.

HUME, K, MORLEY, H & THOMAS, C. (2002)Using complaints as a measure of annoyance at airport operations. Invited oral presentation at Forum Acusticium Savilla (Acta Acustica 88 s53)

HUME, K; MORLEY, H; TERRANOVA, D THOMAS, C. (2002)
The influence of serial-complainers on complaint profiles at airports
Oral presentation at Forum Acusticium Savilla (Acta Acustica 88 s52)

Hume KI, Morley H & Thomas C (2003)
Aircraft noise complaints around some European airports.
Acta Acustica 89 Suppl 1, Euronoise Naples 2003.

Morley H, Hume KI & Thomas C (2003)
Socioeconomic status of aircraft noise complainers
8th International Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem (Rotterdam)
Foundation ICBEN (ISBN 90-807990-1-7) p 274-276

HUME KI & WHITEHEAD CJ. (2003)
Sleep disturbance due to introduced aircraft noise
8th International Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem (Rotterdam)
Foundation ICBEN (ISBN 90-807990-1-7) p199-201

HUME KI (2003)
Research into aircraft noise capacity and the value of complaint data.
Invited paper presentation to European Seminar X2 - Noise, Kracow

Thomas C, Hume KI & Hooper P (2004)
Aircraft noise, airport growth and regional development.
10th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, Manchester (May 2004)

Hume KI, Morley H & Thomas C (2004)
The effect of a new runway on the local community surrounding a major airport: Preliminary results
10th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, Manchester (May 2004)

HUME KI & WHITEHEAD CJ. (2004)
Aircraft noise and measures of sleep arousal
The 33rd International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering, Prague (August 2004)

Hume KI, Morley H & Thomas C (2004)
Community response to a new runway
The 33rd International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering, Prague (August 2004)

Hooper PD, Mills JN, Hume KI & Thomas CS (2004)
Airport growth, aircraft noise and regional development.
The 33rd International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering, Prague (August 2004)


Chapters in Books:

HUME, K. TERRANOVA, D & THOMAS, C. (2003)
Complaints and annoyance caused by aircraft operations In 'Noise Pollution and Health' Ed. Prasher D., NRN Publications, London
ISBN:1901747026

Hume KI & Watson A. (2003)
Human Health Impacts of Aviation.
Chapter in book entitled 'Towards Sustainable Aviation' Ed. Upham P., Earthscan Publications Ltd (London) p 48-77.

Commissioned Reports:

BRISTOW A, WARDMAN M, PLACHINSKI E, HULLAH P, HUME KI, DIMITRI D & HEAVER C. (2003)
Valuating Aircraft Noise Nuisance
Report prepared for Eurocontrol (EEC 5A Project)

HUME KI, VAN F & WATSON A (2003)
Effects of Aircraft Noise on Sleep: EEG-based Measurements
Report prepared for the CAA and DfT, Published at www.cate.mmu.ac.uk

HUME, KI, MORLEY H & THOMAS CS (2003)
Review of Complaints and Social Surveys at Manchester Airport
Report prepared for Eurocontrol (EEC 5A Project)

THOMAS CS, HUME KI, Hooper P, Mills JN & Morley H (2003)
A good practice guide to the assessment and management of aircraft noise disturbance around Northern Ireland airports.
Report prepared for the Department of Regional Development, UK Government

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Dr. Kenneth I Hume