Audio Mostly 2012 in Corfu, Greece

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Tuesday, 22 November 2011 20:33

This year, the "Audio Mostly 2012 – 7^th Conference on Interaction with Sound" will be hosted by Ionian University/Dept. of Audio and Visual Arts and Dept. of Music Studies on the Ionian island of Corfu, a cultural hub of the Mediterranean basin, steeped in history and tradition and bathed in the extraordinary light, landscape and scenery that has inspired many people around the world.

The conference dates are September 26 - 28, 2012. It will be held at the main hall of the historic building of Ionian Academy. More details for prospective authors and participants will be available soon.

Dept. of Audio and Visual Arts | Dept. of Music Studies | Ionian University

Final Program for AM'11 online

Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 31 August 2011 20:19

Tuesday, Sep 6

18:00 Welcoming of participants at Hotel Astória

Wednesday, Sep 7

8:00 Registration

9:00 Opening Statements

9:10 Keynote by Chris Watson

10:10 Coffee Break

10:30 Papers Session

Sound Parameters for Expressing Geographic Distance in a Mobile Navigation Application.

Mats Liljedahl, The Interactive Institute - Sonic Studio,

Stefan Lindberg, The Interactive Institute - Sonic Studio

RaPScoM: Towards composition strategies in a rapid score music prototyping framework.

Jakob Doppler, University of Applied Sciences St. Paolten,

Julian Rubisch, University of Applied Sciences St. Paolten,

Michael Jaksche, University of Applied Sciences St. Paolten,

Hannes Raffaseder, University of Applied Sciences St. Paolten

An Inspection on a Deck for Sound Design in Games.

Valter Alves, Licinio Roque, University of Coimbra

12:00 Lunch

14:00 Papers Session

Towards an open sound card — a bare-bones FPGA board in context of PC-based digital audio.

Smilen Dimitrov, Aalborg University Copenhagen

Stefania Serafin, Aalborg University Copenhagen

GPU-Based Acoustical Occlusion Modeling with Acoustic Texture Maps.

Brent Cowan, University of Ontario Institute of Technology,

Bill Kapralos, University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Towards equalization of environmental sounds using auditory-based features.

Jorge Garcia Martin, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra,

Stefan Kersten, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra,

Jordi Janer, Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

15:30 Coffee Break

16:00 Papers Session

Towards a Conceptual Framework to Integrate Designerly and Scientific Sound Design Methods.

Daniel Hug, Zurich University of the Arts,

Nicolas Misdariis, IRCAM

A Climate of Fear: Considerations for Designing an Acoustic Ecology for Fear.

Tom Garner, University of Bolton,

Mark Grimshaw, University of Bolton

Making Gamers Cry: Mirror Neurons and Embodied Interaction with Game Sound.

Karen Collins, University of Waterloo

18:00 Posters Session

A lightning round of poster presentations followed by an informal gathering and a brunch.

Creating an Environment for Bisociative Music Discovery and Recommendation,

Sebastian Stober, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg,

Stefan Haun, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg,

Andreas Nurnberger, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg

A Framework for Tangible Sonic Interaction,

Cecile Picard-Limpens, HEM Haute Ecole de Musique de Geneve,

Alain Crevoisier, HEM Haute Ecole de Musique de Geneve

Sound Design: Interactive Aesthetics for Managing Inner Physiological Landscapes,

Mehdi Mark Nazemi, Simon Fraser University,

Diane Gromala, Simon Fraser University

Vuzik: Music Visualization and Creation on an Interactive Surface,

Aura Pon, University of Calgary,

Junko Ichino, University of Electro-communications, Graduate School of Information Systems,

David Eagle, University of Calgary,

Ehud Sharlin, University of Calgary,Sheelagh Carpendale,University of Calgary

A Music Engine for Interactive Drama,

Nicolas Szilas, TECFA-FPSE University of Geneva,

Marcos Aristides, TECFA-FPSE University of Geneva,

Paolo Petta, Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence OFAI

Exploring Interpersonal Touch Through Sound,

Saul Albert, Queen Mary University of London,

Pollie Barden, Queen Mary University of London,

Tajinder Singh Dhami, Queen Mary University of London,

Berit Greinke, Queen Mary University of London,

Pat Healey, Queen Mary University of London,

Doon MacDonald, Queen Mary University of London,

Duncan Menzies, Queen Mary University of London

The Effect of Background Sound on Visual Fidelity Perception,

David Rojas Gualdron, University of Ontario Institute of Technology,

Bill  Kapralos, University of Ontario Institute of Technology,

Sayra Cristancho, University of Western Ontario,

Karen Collins, University of Waterloo,

Cristina Conati, University of British Columbia,

Adam Dubrowski, SickKids Learning Institute Canada

Thursday, Sep 8

9:00 Keynote by Luís Costa

10:00 Coffee Break

10:30 Papers Session

Identification of perceptual qualities in textural sounds using the repertory grid method.

Thomas Grill, Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI),

Arthur Flexer, Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI),

Stuart Cunningham, Glyndwr University, Centre for Applied Internet Research (CAIR)

Eighth-Notes Performances: Kinds of Inégalité.

Tilo Hähnel, Otto-von-Guericke University,

Axel Berndt, Otto-von-Guericke University

Artist Filtering for Non-Western Music Classification.

Anna Kruspe, Fraunhofer IDMT, Ilmenau

Hanna Lukashevich, Fraunhofer IDMT, Ilmenau

Jakob Abeßer, Fraunhofer IDMT, Ilmenau

12:00 Lunch

14:00 Papers Session

Sonic Perceptual Crossings: A tic-tac-toe Audio Game.

Andreas Floros, Ionian University,

Nicolas - Alexander Tatlas, TEI of Piraeus,

Stylianos Potirakis, TEI of Piraeus

An RSS-feed Auditory Aggregator Using Earcons.

Athina Bikaki, Hellenic Open University,

Andreas Floros, Ionian University

How To NOT Hit A Virtual Wall – Aural Spatial Awareness for Collision Avoidance in Virtual Environments.

Christian Afonso, University of Hamburg,

Steffi Beckhaus, University of Hamburg

15:30 Coffee Break

16:00 Papers Session

Auditory Feedback in an Interactive Rhythmic Tutoring System.

Antti Jylhä, Aalto University,

Cumhur Erkut, Aalto University

Designing Alarm Sounds for the Control of a Hydraulic Platform.

Wesley Hatch, McGill University,

Antti Pirhonen, University of Jyväskylä

Examining effects of acoustic feedback on perception and movement adjustments in on-water rowing training.

Nina Schaffert, University of Hamburg,

Klaus Mattes, University of Hamburg,

Alfred O. Effenberg, Leibniz University Hannover

20:00 Conference Dinner at “A Portuguesa”

Friday, Sep 9

9:00 Workshop

A moment for discussing joint initiatives, collaboration actions and joint projects.

A dialog on future ideas for the Audio Mostly network, how to further develop the AM conference and attract more authors with high-quality work.

11:00 Closing Session

12:00 Lunch

14:00 Tour of the Old University

Those able to stay for the beginning of the afternoon are invited for a tour of the Coimbra University and it’s traditions.

AM2011 sponsors

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Tuesday, 09 August 2011 08:23

The Audio Mostly 2011 organization wishes to publicly recognize the support of Binaural Media

AM2011 Registration Now Open

Written by Administrator
Monday, 27 June 2011 08:16

Registration for Audio Mostly 2011 is now open through the University of Coimbra Online Shop.

Please follow the link: https://lojas.ci.uc.pt/uc/index.php?cPath=28_96

The store will ask you to create an account and that information will be used to process your registration.