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ICAD Schedule



ICAD'96 Tentative Conference Schedule
November 4-6, 1996

Co-Sponsored by the Santa Fe Institute and Xerox PARC

For further information and registration form, please see the ICAD Web page:

http://www.santafe.edu/~kramer/icad/

Conference location:
Xerox PARC Auditorium
3333 Coyote Hill Road
Palo Alto, CA


NOTE:
Full Papers are 25 minutes plus 5 minutes for questions
Project Reports are 15 minutes plus 5 minutes for questions


MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1996

Morning

Transport from Holiday Inn & Mermaid Inn to PARC (8:00 - 8:30 am)

Continental Breakfast (8:30-9:30 am; lobby & patio area of auditorium)


Welcome & Introductory Remarks (9:30-9:50 am)

Session 1
Sonification:  Sonification of low dimensional and image data  (9:50-11:00 am)

Full Paper:
(Flowers, Buhman, & Turnage)  Data sonification from the desktop:
Should sound be part of standard data analysis software?

Project Reports:
(Martins, Rangayyan, Portela, Amaro, & Ruschioni)  Auditory display and
sonification of textured images

(Kramer & Mawko)  Mapping a single data stream to multiple auditory
variables for the sonification of regional function in gated radionuclide
ventriculography

Break (11:00 - 11:30 am)

Session 1, continued
Sonification:  Implementations (11:30 am- 12:30 pm)

Full Papers:
(Vickers & Alty) CAITLIN: A musical program auralisation tool to assist
novice programmers with debugging

(Axen & Choi) Investigating geometric data with sound


Lunch (12:30 - 2:00 pm, lobby & patio area of auditorium)


Session 2
Sonification Tools (2:00 - 3:50 pm)

Full Paper:
(Dougherty)  What does pink sound like?: Designing the audio interface for
the TALOS

(Wilson & S. K. Lodha) LISTEN:  A data sonification toolkit

(LoPresti & Harris) LoudSPIRE, an auditory display schema for the SPIRE
system

Project Report:
(Brewster)  A sonically-enhanced interface toolkit


Break (3:50 - 4:20 pm)


Session 3
Sonification Applications:  Interfaces for the Visually-Impaired
(4:20-5:30 pm)

Full Paper:
(Dufresne, Martial, Ramstein & Mabilleau)  Sound, Space, and Metaphor:
Multimodal Access to Windows for Blind Users

Project Reports:
(Gardner)  TRIANGLE, a practical application of non-speech audio for
imparting information

(Crispien, Fellbaum, Savidis, & Stephanidis)  A 3D-auditory environment
for hierarchical navigation in non-visual interaction


Informal Open Mic Session (5:30-6:30)

Dinner (6:30-8:00 pm; PARC dining room)
Demos & Posters (8:00-9:30 pm; PARC dining room)

Transport back to Holiday Inn & Mermaid Inn (9:30 - 10:00 pm)


TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1996

Morning

Transport from Holiday Inn & Mermaid Inn to PARC (8:00 - 8:30 am)

Continental Breakfast (8:30 - 9:30 am; lobby & patio area of auditorium)


Session 4
Design Issues in Auditory Displays (9:30 -11:20 am)

Full Papers:
(Barrass) TaDa! Demonstrations of Auditory Information Design

(Kramer & Walker)  Mappings and metaphors in auditory displays:  An
experimental assessment.

(Back)  Micro-narratives in sound design:  Context, character, and
characature in waveform manipulation

Project Report:
(Tkaczevski)  Auditory interface problems and solutions for commercial
multimedia products


Short Break (11:20 - 11:40 am)


Session 5
Audio & the World Wide Web  (11:40 am - 12:30 pm)

Full Paper:
(Albers)  Auditory cues for browsing, surfing, and navigating the
WWW:  The audible web

Project Report:
(Albers & Rivas)  Audio's future in the Java language


Lunch (12:30 - 2:00 pm, lobby & patio area of auditorium)


Afternoon

Session 5 continued:  Audio & the World Wide Web  (2:00 - 3:00 pm)

Full Papers:

(James)  Presenting HTML structure in audio:  User satisfaction with
audio hypertext

(Metois & Back)  BROWeb:  An interactive collaborative auditory
environment on the world wide web


Break (3:00) - 3:30 pm)

Session 6:  Virtual Audio Interfaces  (3:30 - 5:30 pm)

Full Papers:

(Huopaniemi, Savioja, & Takala)  DIVA virtual audio reality system

(Brungart & Rabinowitz)  Auditory localization in the near-field

(Begault, Wenzel, Shrum & Miller)  A virtual audio guidance and alert
system for commercial aircraft operations

(van den Doel & Pai)  Synthesis of shape dependent sounds with physical
modeling

Informal Open Mic Session (5:30 - 6:00 pm)


Evening

Transport back to Holiday Inn & Mermaid Inn (6:00 - 6:30 pm)

Dinner (6:30-8:30 pm;  dinner on your own)

Evening Festivities (probably) at "The Edge" Nightclub (8:30-11:30 pm)
260 California Ave., Palo Alto; 415-324-3343
[Bus transport to/from this event to the hotels will be available]


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1996

Morning

Transport from Holiday Inn & Mermaid Inn to PARC (8:00 - 8:30 am)

Continental Breakfast (8:30-9:30; lobby & patio area of auditorium)

Session 6, continued
Virtual Audio Interfaces  (9:30 - 10:50 am)

Project Reports:
(Storms, Biggs, Cockayne, Burnham, Falby, Brutzman & Zyda)
The auralization and acoustics laboratory

(Ballas)  Computational Modeling of Multimodal I/O in Simulated Cockpits

(Foner)  Artificial synesthesia via sonification:  A wearable augmented
sensory system

(Herder & Cohen)  Project report:  Design of a helical keyboard.


Short Break (10:50-11:05 am)


ICAD Business Meeting to discuss the future of ICAD
(11:05 am -12:30 pm)


Lunch (12:30-2:00 pm; lobby & patio area of auditorium)
[Working lunch if necessary to follow up on Business Meeting]

Early Transport to Holiday Inn & Mermaid Inn (1:00 - 1:30 pm)
[for those East Coasters who must catch a ~4:00 pm plane]


Afternoon

Demo Session (45-min. each), PARC Auditorium (2:00 - 4:15 pm):
Software Development and Research at:

CCRMA (Stanford)
CNMAT (U.C., Berkeley)
NCSA (Univ. Illinois)



Closing Remarks (4:15-4:30 pm)

End of Conference

Transport to Holiday Inn & Mermaid Inn (4:30 - 5:00 pm)
[Transport to airport on your own]


For further information and registration form, please see the ICAD Web page:

http://www.santafe.edu/~kramer/icad/