Subject: ISAAR 2009 From: Torben Poulsen <tp@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 23:46:39 +0200 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>Dear list A reminder about ISAAR 2009 "Binaural Processing and Spatial Hearing". The symposium will take place 26-28 August 2009 at Marienlyst conference centre, Helsingor, Denmark, see www.isaar.eu. Registration after 25 May is subject to availability. The general subject "Binaural Processing and Spatial Hearing" will be considered from different perspectives, including current physiological concepts, perceptual measures and models as well as implications for new technical applications. The symposium will be divided into the following sessions: Session 1. Physiological measures and models of binaural processing. Invited speakers: Devore, Joris, McAlpine, Picton Session 2. Perceptual measures and models of spatial hearing. Invited speakers: Carney, Culling, Hammershoei, Trahiotis Session 3. Speech processing and perception under adverse conditions. Invited speakers: Akeroyd, Bronkhorst, Kollmeier Session 4. Recent concepts in binaural cochlear-implant and hearing-aid processing. Invited speakers: Baumann, Edwards, Laback, Launer Participants are encouraged to give oral- or poster presentations, all of which will be published in the conference proceedings. Registration details and further information can be found on the web-site: www.isaar.eu Organizing committee: Joerg Buchholz, Centre for Applied Hearing Research, DTU, Denmark; Jakob C. Dalsgaard, Institute of Biology, SDU, Denmark; Torsten Dau, Centre for Applied Hearing Research, DTU, Denmark; Torben Poulsen, Department of Electrical Engineering, DTU, Denmark. ISAAR is the abbreviation of "International Symposium on Audiological and Auditory Research", and was previously known as the Danavox Symposium. ISAAR is supported by GN ReSound through the Danavox Jubilee Foundation.