Saturday was our last day and we could not resist to attend an entrepreneur event in San Francisco and learn directly from a local initiative at the heart of Silicon Valley.
Read moreCarlos kindly spent part of the Friday afternoon showing us the rest of CCRMA studios and preparing some demos in Ambisonics and multichannel in the Listening space.
Read moreFriday visit to Google Campus and the large Interactive Map at Google's Beta Visitor Centre in Mountain View.
Read moreDay 5 was a day including 2 visits and 3 demos. Our visit to Apple Park Visitor Centre was to get a sense of the attention to detail in the use of the Augmented Reality tool of the new AR Kit 2.
Read moreOn Thursday, we finally found the time to discuss in greater depth some aspects of the EASTN-DC visit to Stanford in parallel to LAC19 (probably back to back).
Read moreLive game-audio with UE4: Ricardo Climent demonstrated one of his recent interactive compositions combining graphics, physics and audio engines. It will include Real, VR and Anthropomorphus AR models of Musical Instruments.
Read moreMaia (AR/VR): Ignacio Pecino demonstrated "Maia (VR/AR)" by creating a hyper-real virtual replica (1:1 scale) of a room at CCRMA, to construct 3D parallel worlds, where user-generated content is accurately localised.
Read moreIt was an amazing opportunity to talk to Chris Chafe's students after performing / battling with Pipa player Shuxin Meng in class. This was part of Music 220A on the topic of Curves in Music, where some students also presented some pieces.
Read moreIgnacio Pecino, Artist in Residence 2017-21 at EASTN-DC Manchester fully measured and rendered the CCRMA Stage (including speakers!) for his demo "Maia (AR/VR)" - Towards a mixed-reality simulation framework for synchronised trans-real experiences –
Read moreMusical Duel Rehearsal: testing out ideas with fantastic Pipa player Shuxin Meng. I provide materials in advance to the musicians I battle | play together and rehearsal time should not be longer than 2-hour slots.
Read moreNext Generation Fun: Unreal Engine for composing live musical battles – by Ricardo Climent. | Maia (AR/VR): Towards a mixed-reality simulation framework for synchronised trans-real experiences – by Ignacio Pecino
Read moreWe just rounded up a superb learning day by attending Prof. Ge Wang’s Music 256a / CS 476a Class. It included interesting discussions around his new book Artful Design and a Unity-Chuck demo by Jack Atherton, his course GTA.
Read moreHuge thanks to Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Associate Professor of Computational Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz for the meeting. We received great advice on the use of AI in game-like environments at the Expressive Intelligent Studio.
Read moreWe have just landed at San Francisco Airport and we are heading on to Menlo Park, near Stanford University. We have some exciting work to do at CCRMA - Centre for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics -
Read moreEASTN-DC: Celebrate innovations in digital media with concerts, installations, workshops, AR/VR and discussions with media industry partners from around Europe. Video Credits: Kieran Hanson (concept and design) and Valeria Luongo (footage)
Read moreSoda is a semi-modular electroacoustic instrument with several inputs and outputs, which enable interfacing with other audio devices (such as synths, rhythm machines, guitar pedals, etc.). Register via email: info@ljudmila.org COST: £35
Read moreAll events are FREE (limited to availability), except for the three large-scale Surround Sound Dome concerts with the MANTIS system (concession prices)
Read more“Magnetic Dance Glove” (MDG). The MDG is a wearable controller that is used by a dancer or other kind of performer to send movements of the hand that it is worn on wirelessly to a computer that participates as a node in the Magnetic Dance project.
Read moreWith a month to go until our Festival of Digital Creativity, find out more about our first resident artist, Ignacio Pecino, and his work exploring virtual reality vs. augmented reality. Join us at 11:00 on 26th June for a demo!
Read moreGlad to announce our first Residency and collaboration with game-audio company specialised in location aware devices and founder of sonicmaps.org
Read moreCreative Europe Beneficiary Get- together - Manchester Monday, 25 September 2017 from 13:00 to 17:30 (BST) Location HOME 2 Tony Wilson Place M15 4FN Manchester United Kingdom
Read moreTime has come! Delighted to attend the launch of the EASTN-DC Network in Grenoble, meet partners in person and learn about the mechanics of this great Culture Europe Project
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