Subject: [AUDITORY] EBU workshop on immersive audio over headphones From: Chris Pike <chris.pike@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:16:37 +0100 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--Apple-Mail=_8AFDE001-6196-4ABE-AF29-84139B657BCF Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" The European Broadcasting Union is holding a two-day workshop on binaural= audio on May 15th-16th.=20 http://tech.ebu.ch/Jahia/site/tech/cache/offonce/events/audio2013 The programme contains an excellent list of speakers from the broadcastin= g industry and academia, with panel discussions and many demonstrations. Registration is free to EBU members and 100CHF for non-members. ------------------------------------ With more and more people able to access broadcast content on portable de= vices, the quality of the headphone listening experience is becoming incr= easingly important. This workshop will explore how binaural audio technol= ogy could create immersive spatial sound experiences for those listening = over headphones. The subject is relevant to both radio and television, as well as online m= edia. Presentations will provide an introduction to many different aspect= s of binaural audio, from production and distribution challenges to open = research questions. The panel discussions will allow content makers and t= echnologists to question the technology providers and researchers about h= ow we can use binaural audio to enhance the listening experience for audi= ences. ------------------------------------ Chris Pike http://www.bbc.co.uk/ This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain persona= l views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system. 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Further communication will signify your consent to this. =09 --Apple-Mail=_8AFDE001-6196-4ABE-AF29-84139B657BCF Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html charse= t=3Dus-ascii"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-m= ode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The European Broadca= sting Union is holding a two-day workshop on binaural audio on May 15th-1= 6th. <br><br><a href=3D"http://tech.ebu.ch/Jahia/site/tech/cache/off= once/events/audio2013">http://tech.ebu.ch/Jahia/site/tech/cache/offonce/e= vents/audio2013</a><br><br>The programme contains an excellent list of sp= eakers from the broadcasting industry and academia, with panel discussion= s and many demonstrations.<br><br>Registration is free to EBU members and= 100CHF for non-members.<br><br>------------------------------------<br><= br>With more and more people able to access broadcast content on portable= devices, the quality of the headphone listening experience is becoming i= ncreasingly important. This workshop will explore how binaural audio tech= nology could create immersive spatial sound experiences for those listeni= ng over headphones.<br><br>The subject is relevant to both radio and tele= vision, as well as online media. Presentations will provide an introducti= on to many different aspects of binaural audio, from production and distr= ibution challenges to open research questions. The panel discussions will= allow content makers and technologists to question the technology provid= ers and researchers about how we can use binaural audio to enhance the li= stening experience for audiences.<br><br>--------------------------------= ----<br><br>Chris Pike<br><div apple-content-edited=3D"true"><div><br></d= iv><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"> </div> <br><DIV> </DIV><br/><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"><a hr= ef=3D"http://www.bbc.co.uk">http://www.bbc.co.uk</a><br/>This e-mail (and= any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which ar= e not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated.<br/>If you have re= ceived it in error, please delete it from your system.<br/>Do not use, co= py or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and n= otify the sender immediately.<br/>Please note that the BBC monitors e-mai= ls sent or received.<br/>Further communication will signify your consent = to this.</font> <DIV> </DIV><br/><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"><a href=3D= "http://www.bbc.co.uk">http://www.bbc.co.uk</a><br/>This e-mail (and any = attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which are not= the views of the BBC unless specifically stated.<br/>If you have receive= d it in error, please delete it from your system.<br/>Do not use, copy or= disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and notify= the sender immediately.<br/>Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails se= nt or received.<br/>Further communication will signify your consent to th= is.</font> </body></html> --Apple-Mail=_8AFDE001-6196-4ABE-AF29-84139B657BCF--