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David


At 06:35 21-11-13, Navid Navab wrote:
>A spatial audio workshop on Friday, Nov. 22nd from 4 - 7pm.
>
>Location: MB 8.245, Concordia University (1450 Guy St, Montréal, QC)
>
>
>Poster
>HERE<https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwvJTnN8FfL-R1hncjN4Q1AxUms/edit>?usp=sharing>
>
>The workshop will focus on perceptual analysis of different sound
>spatialization methods, with loudspeaker arrays and with structure-borne
>sound drivers. We will explore the sonic characteristics and qualities of
>2D and "3D" loudspeaker techniques and experiment with the idea of a "4D"
>soundscape combining loudspeakers and structure-borne sound. The workshop
>will emphasize critical listening and investigate how such refined sound
>diffusion could generate new ideas for composition, theatre and art.
>
>Critical listening
>
>
>   -
>
>   Panning Algorithms: Ambisonics, angular, panr (pairwise amplitude
>   panning), HOA and nfcHOA (near field compensated high order ambisonics),
>   vbap (Vector Based Amplitude Panning), dbap (Distance Based Amplitude
>   Panning, vbip (Vector Based Intensity Panning), Ambipanning,and etc
>   -
>
>   Structure-borne sound,
>   -
>
>   Sweet spot vs. localization resolution trade-off
>   -
>
>   Distance & Proximity Effects, Spatialization and Low frequencies
>   -
>
>   Room effect synthesis and apparent acoustics: aesthetic hyperspace vs.
>   scientific realism
>   -
>
>   What is important when? : Phase, Delay, Amplitude, HRTF, Doppler, Air
>   Absorption, Radiation, Room Effects, and etc
>
>
>Investigations
>
>Structure-borne sound + loudspeaker arrays
>
>Discussion and Exploration
>
>Room effect synthesis, The sweet spot issue, Distance ­ proximity,
>Localization…
>Control of spatialization (gestural, algorithmic, compositional, etc)
>
>Which tools for what use?
>
>*Aural Curiosities*
>
>Ambiophonic vs. Stereophonic listening
>Binaural headphone listening
>TransAural sound
>
>
>*Bio:* The workshop will be presented by Navid Navab. Navid is a Montreal
>based alkemist, composer/improvisor, programmer, and sound designer. A
>graduate of Ontario Royal Conservatory of Music, Concordia
>University’s Electroacoustics and Computational Arts program, and McGill
>Music Technology, he has been working for the past several years creating
>deeply expressive media instruments synthesizing research at IRCAM, CRIMMT,
>CNMAT, Topological Media Lab and Matralab. Interested in the poetics of
>gesture, materiality, and embodiment, his work explores the social lives of
>objects and the enrichment of their embedded performative qualities. Navid
>uses gestures, rhythms and vibrations from everyday life as basis for
>real-time sound generation, resulting in augmented acoustical-poetry that
>enchants improvisational and pedestrian movements.
>
>--
>___________________________________________
>* <http://navidnavab.net>*
>Alkemist, Sound and Interaction Design
>navidnavab.net    alkemieatelier.com   514.432.6633
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