Subject: SMC Conference and Summer School 2016, 2nd call From: Federico Avanzini <avanzini@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 20:01:40 +0100 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------010108090208090003080808 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [On behalf of the Organizing Committee] [Apologies for cross postings] [Please distribute] =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 2nd call =E2=80=94= =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 Sound and Music Computing Conference and Summer School 2016 Hamburg, Germany Friday, August 26 to Saturday, September 3, 2016. http://smc2016.net CONFERENCE The Hamburg University of Music and Theatre in association with the=20 Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, the University of Hamburg and=20 the Leuphana University L=C3=BCneburg will host the 13th Sound and Music=20 Computing Conference (SMC) in Hamburg (Germany) from Wednesday, August=20 31 to Saturday, September 3, 2016. The conference motto is S.T.R.E.A.M. (Sound - Technology - Room -=20 Emotion - Aesthetics - Music). Keynote speakers will be John Chowning,=20 Cat Hope, Trevor Pinch and Eduardo Miranda. S.T.R.E.A.M. FESTIVAL A music festival with a total of 8 concerts will accompany the=20 conference, featuring a special concert on real-time=20 composition/notation and animated scores as well as a concert honoring=20 John Chowning, the inventor of FM synthesis and "father" of the DX 7.=20 The opening day of the conference will showcase the past and present of=20 computer music in Hamburg, home of two of the earliest and most=20 influential digital audio workstations (Cubase and Logic), and long-time=20 residence of new music visionary Gy=C3=B6rgy Ligeti. SUMMER SCHOOL The conference will also host a summer school on the topic of "Neurons=20 and Networks" from August 26 to 30, 2016 lead by international renowned=20 specialists and with a day dedicated to IRCAM technology. =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 Call for Papers We are now soliciting submissions for oral and poster/demo=20 presentations. We encourage submissions examining core areas of Sound=20 and Music Computing, in particular: =E2=80=A2 Real-time composition, improvisation and notation =E2=80=A2 History and aesthetics of electronic media =E2=80=A2 Social interaction in sound and music computing =E2=80=A2 Room acoustics and spatial audio =E2=80=A2 Virtual environments for music =E2=80=A2 Music cognition and creativity =E2=80=A2 New interfaces for musical expression =E2=80=A2 Software / computer music languages =E2=80=A2 Multi-modal perception and emotion =E2=80=A2 Computer-based music analysis =E2=80=A2 Instrument building and virtuosity in Computer Music =E2=80=A2 Sonic interaction design We also welcome submissions on the following topics: =E2=80=A2 Auditory displays and data sonification =E2=80=A2 Computational musicology and mathematical music theory =E2=80=A2 Computer environments for sound/music processing =E2=80=A2 Digital signal processing =E2=80=A2 High performance computing for audio =E2=80=A2 Interactive performance systems =E2=80=A2 Music and robotics =E2=80=A2 Music information retrieval =E2=80=A2 Sound and music for virtual reality and games =E2=80=A2 Sound and Music computing in the processing and composition of=20 Soundscapes/Environmental Arts =E2=80=A2 Sound and Music Computing in Education Papers should be between 4 and 8 pages, written in English and not=20 previously published. All submissions will be peer-reviewed. Papers can=20 be submitted as oral or poster demonstrations, but the final decision on=20 the category will be made by the programme committee. =E2=80=A2 Oral presentations: 8 pages maximum, 20 minutes for presentatio= n (15=20 minute talk followed by 5 minutes of Q&A) =E2=80=A2 Poster presentations: 6 pages maximum Submitted papers must be submitted via the SMC2016 conference system (at=20 _https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=3Dsmc2016_) and must comply with= =20 the given templates. Upon acceptance, camera-ready versions should be=20 re-submitted within 14 days. All accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings which=20 will be available on the conference website (http://smc2016.net=20 <http://smc2016.net/>) as an electronic publication. Please note that=20 per paper at least one of the authors needs to register in order for the=20 paper to be presented and included in the proceedings. BEST PAPER AWARD In accordance with the SMC tradition, we will award a prize for the best=20 paper. The prize will permit the author(s) to publish an extended=20 version of the paper in a subsequent issue of Computer Music Journal=20 (MIT Press). Inquiries should be directed to the paper chair Rolf Grossmann:=20 <mailto:paperchair@xxxxxxxx>paperchair@xxxxxxxx =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 Call for Sonic Works We also invite submissions of music and sonic art works for presentation=20 at the festival. Hamburg has a long and ongoing tradition of improvised=20 music. In the spirit of this tradition we encourage submissions of works=20 exploring emerging trends such as comprovisation or conduction. The performance venues will be at the HAW Finkenau campus=20 (<http://www.haw-hamburg.de/dmi.html>http://www.haw-hamburg.de/dmi.html= ) and Kampnagel (http://www.kampnagel.de/en/home/). Featured categories: =E2=80=A2 Fixed scores & electronics =E2=80=A2 Real-time composition/notation and animated scores =E2=80=A2 Improvisation & electronics =E2=80=A2 Electronics & performance art =E2=80=A2 Fixed media =E2=80=A2 Audiovisual installations Works in all categories are free to use video. Available ensembles and musicians (the complete instrumentation is=20 available on the conference website at=20 http://quintetnet.hfmt-hamburg.de/SMC2016/?page_id=3D1314): =E2=80=A2 TonArt, a Hamburg-based ensemble dedicated to improvised music = in=20 existence since 1989. Instrumentation =E2=80=A2 RADAR, a new music ensemble from the neighboring Hanseatic city= of=20 L=C3=BCbeck. =E2=80=A2 Lin Chen, a Hamburg-based percussionist and performance artist. =E2=80=A2 Carola Schaal, a Hamburg-based clarinetist and performance arti= st. Music for other instrumental resources will be considered, but composers=20 will be responsible for providing their own performers. Where possible,=20 modest financial help may be offered to facilitate this. Please note=20 that the author(s) need(s) to register in order for the work to be=20 presented during the festival. Inquiries on submissions and concerts should be directed to the music=20 chair Sascha Lino Lemke: musicchair@xxxxxxxx=20 <mailto:musicchair@xxxxxxxx> =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 Summer School The SMC Summer School will take place over five days from August 26 to=20 30, 2016. It will give young researchers the opportunity to learn about=20 some of the core interdisciplinary topics and to share their own=20 experiences with other young researchers. The motto is Neurons and Networks, referring to the following topics: =E2=80=A2 Brain-computer music interfaces =E2=80=A2 Artificial neural networks for gesture recognition and complex = mapping =E2=80=A2 Networked music performance =E2=80=A2 Elaborate loudspeaker networks for wave-field synthesis and 3D=20 spatialization techniques Applications must be submitted via the SMC2016 conference system. Inquiries about the summer school should be directed to Xiao Fu:=20 <mailto:summerschool@xxxxxxxx>summerschool@xxxxxxxx =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 Important Dates Paper and music submissions (deadline): April 15, 2016 Summer school application (deadline): April 15, 2016 Notifications: June 1, 2016 Camera ready submissions: June 15, 2016 Early registration: June 15, 2016 SMC summer school: August 26 - 30, 2016 SMC conference: August 31 - September 3, 2016 General inquiries should be directed to the conference chair Georg=20 Hajdu: chair@xxxxxxxx --=20 ---------------------------------------- Federico Avanzini, Associate Professor CSC-Sound and Music Computing Group Dept. of Information Engineering University of Padova Via Gradenigo 6/A I-35131 Padova - ITALY Skype: federico.avanzini Tel: +39 049 827 7582 Fax: +39 049 827 7699 http://smc.dei.unipd.it http://www.dei.unipd.it/~avanzini ---------------------------------------- --------------010108090208090003080808 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf= -8"> </head> <body bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF" text=3D"#000000"> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""> <div align=3D"left">[On behalf of the Organizing Committee]<br> [Apologies for cross postings] <br> [Please distribute]<br> <br> </div> <br> =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 2nd call =E2= =80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Sound and Music Computing Conference and Summer School 2016</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Hamburg, Germany</d= iv> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Friday, August 26 t= o Saturday, September 3, 2016.=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(71, 135, 255); -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(71, 135, 255); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span style=3D"text-decoration: underline ; font-kerning: none" class=3D= ""><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://smc2016.net"><a = class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://smc2016.net">http://smc201= 6.net</a></a></span></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">CONFEREN= CE</span></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">The Hamb= urg University of Music and Theatre in association with the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, the University of Hamburg and the Leuphana University L=C3=BCneburg will host the 13th Sound an= d Music Computing Conference (SMC) in Hamburg (Germany) from Wednesday, August 31 to Saturday, September 3, 2016.</span><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">=C2=A0</= span></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">The conference motto is S.T.R.E.A.M. (Sound - Technology - Room - Emotion - Aesthetics - Music). Keynote speakers will be John Chowning, Cat Hope, Trevor Pinch and Eduardo Miranda.=C2=A0</span= ></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><br class=3D""> </span></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D"">S= .T.R.E.A.M.=C2=A0<span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">FESTIVAL= </span></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">A music festival with a total of 8 concerts will accompany the conference, featuring a special concert on real-time composition/notation and animated scores as well as a concert honoring John Chowning, the inventor of FM synthesis and "father" of the DX 7. The opening day of the conference will showcase the past and present of computer music in Hamburg, home of two of the earliest and most influential digital audio workstations (Cubase and Logic), and long-time residence of new music visionary Gy=C3=B6rgy Ligeti.=C2=A0</span></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D"">S= UMMER SCHOOL</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">The conference will also host a summer school on the topic of "Neurons and Networks" from August 26 to 30, 2016 lead by international renowned specialists and with a day dedicated to IRCAM technology.</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2= =80=94=E2=80=94</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Call for Papers</di= v> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">We are now soliciting submissions for oral and poster/demo presentations. We encourage submissions examining core areas of Sound and Music Computing, in particular:</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Real-time composition, improvisation and notation</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 History and aesthetics of electronic media</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Social interaction in sound and music computing</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Room acoustics and spatial audio</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Virtual environments for music</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Music cognition and creativity=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 New interfaces for musical expression</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Software / computer music languages</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Multi-modal perception and emotion</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Computer-based music analysis</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Instrument building and virtuosity in Computer Music</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Sonic interaction design</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">We also welcome submissions on the following topics:</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Auditory displays and data sonification</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Computational musicology and mathematical music theory</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Computer environments for sound/music processing</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Digital signal processing</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 High performance computing for audio</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Interactive performance systems</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Music and robotics</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Music information retrieval</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Sound and music for virtual reality and games</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Sound and Music computing in the processing and composition of Soundscapes/Environmental Arts</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Sound and Music Computing in Education</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Papers should be between 4 and 8 pages, written in English and not previously published. All submissions will be peer-reviewed. Papers can be submitted as oral or poster demonstrations, but the final decision on the category will be made by the programme committee.=C2=A0</div= > <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Oral presentations: 8 pages maximum, 20 minutes for presentation (15 minute talk followed by 5 minutes of Q&A)</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Poster presentations: 6 pages maximum</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=3D""><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Submitte= d papers must be submitted via the SMC2016 conference system (at=C2= =A0</span><font class=3D"" color=3D"#4787ff"><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-c= olor: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=3D""><u class=3D""><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=3Dsmc2016">= <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"https://easychair.org/conferen= ces/?conf=3Dsmc2016">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=3Dsmc2016</a= ></a></u></span></font><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">) and mu= st comply with the given templates. Upon acceptance, camera-ready versions should be re-submitted within 14 days.</span></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">All accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings which will be available on the conference website (<a href=3D"http://smc2016.net/= " class=3D""><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=3D"">http://smc2016.net</span></a>) as an electronic publication. Please note that per paper at least one of the authors needs to register in order for the paper to be presented and included in the proceedings.</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">BEST PAPER AWARD</d= iv> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">In accordance with the SMC tradition, we will award a prize for the best paper. The prize will permit the author(s) to publish an extended version of the paper in a subsequent issue of Computer Music Journal (MIT Press).</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Inquiries should be directed to the paper chair Rolf Grossmann: <a href=3D"mailto:paperchair@xxxxxxxx" class=3D""><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=3D= ""></span></a><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mailto:paperchair@xxxxxxxx"><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-a= bbreviated" href=3D"mailto:paperchair@xxxxxxxx">paperchair@xxxxxxxx= </a></a></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2= =80=94=E2=80=94</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Call for Sonic Work= s</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">We also invite submissions of music and sonic art works for presentation at the festival. Hamburg has a long and ongoing tradition of improvised music. In the spirit of this tradition we encourage submissions of works exploring emerging trends such as comprovisation or conduction.=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">The performance venues will be at the HAW Finkenau campus =C2=A0(<a href=3D"http://www.haw-hamburg.de/dmi.html" class=3D""><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=3D= ""></span></a><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://www.haw-hamburg.de/dmi.html"><a class=3D"moz-txt-l= ink-freetext" href=3D"http://www.haw-hamburg.de/dmi.html">http://www.haw-= hamburg.de/dmi.html</a></a>) and Kampnagel (<a href=3D"http://www.kampnagel.de/en/home/" class=3D= ""><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=3D= "">http://www.kampnagel.de/en/home/</span></a>).=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Featured categories= :</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Fixed scores & electronics</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Real-time composition/notation and animated scores</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Improvisation & electronics</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Electronics & performance art</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Fixed media=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Audiovisual installations</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Works in all categories are free to use video.=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Available ensembles and musicians (the complete instrumentation is available on the conference website at=C2=A0<a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://quintetnet.hfmt-hamburg.de/SMC2016/?page_id=3D1314= ">http://quintetnet.hfmt-hamburg.de/SMC2016/?page_id=3D1314</a>)<span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">:</span>= </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 TonArt, a Hamburg-based ensemble dedicated to improvised music in existence since 1989. Instrumentation=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 RADAR, a new music ensemble from the neighboring Hanseatic city of L=C3=BCbeck.=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Lin Chen, a Hamburg-based percussionist and performance artist.</di= v> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Carola Schaal, a Hamburg-based clarinetist and performance artist.<= /div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Music for other instrumental resources will be considered, but composers will be responsible for providing their own performers. Where possible, modest financial help may be offered to facilitate this. Please note that the author(s) need(s) to register in order for the work to be presented during the festival.</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Inquiries on submissions and concerts should be directed to the music chair Sascha Lino Lemke: <a href=3D"mailto:musicchair@xxxxxxxx" class=3D""><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=3D"">musicchair@xxxxxxxx</span></a></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2= =80=94=E2=80=94</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Summer School</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">The SMC Summer School will take place over five days from August 26 to 30, 2016. It will give young researchers the opportunity to learn about some of the core interdisciplinary topics and to share their own experiences with other young researchers.=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">The motto is Neuron= s and Networks, referring to the following topics:=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Brain-computer music interfaces</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Artificial neural networks for gesture recognition and complex mapping</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Networked music performance</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Appl= e-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>=E2=80=A2 Elaborate loudspeaker networks for wave-field synthesis and 3D spatialization techniques</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Applications must b= e submitted via the SMC2016 conference system.</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Inquiries about the summer school should be directed to Xiao Fu: <a href=3D"mailto:summerschool@xxxxxxxx" class=3D""><span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=3D= ""></span></a><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mailto:summerschool@xxxxxxxx"><a class=3D"moz-txt-link= -abbreviated" href=3D"mailto:summerschool@xxxxxxxx">summerschool@xxxxxxxx= 16.net</a></a></div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2= =80=94=E2=80=94</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Important Dates</di= v> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Paper and music submissions (deadline): April 15, 2016</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Summer school application (deadline): April 15, 2016</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Notifications: June 1, 2016</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Camera ready submissions: June 15, 2016</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">Early registration: June 15, 2016</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">SMC summer school: August 26 - 30, 2016</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">SMC conference: August 31 - September 3, 2016=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; min-height: 14px;" class=3D""><= br class=3D""> </div> <div style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class=3D"">General inquiries should be directed to the conference chair Georg Hajdu: <span style=3D"-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(71, 135, 255);" class=3D"= "><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mailto:chair@xxxxxxxx"><a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbr= eviated" href=3D"mailto:chair@xxxxxxxx">chair@xxxxxxxx</a></a></spa= n></div> <pre class=3D"moz-signature" cols=3D"72">--=20 ---------------------------------------- Federico Avanzini, Associate Professor CSC-Sound and Music Computing Group Dept. of Information Engineering University of Padova Via Gradenigo 6/A I-35131 Padova - ITALY Skype: federico.avanzini Tel: +39 049 827 7582 Fax: +39 049 827 7699 <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://smc.dei.unipd.it">http:= //smc.dei.unipd.it</a> <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://www.dei.unipd.it/~avanz= ini">http://www.dei.unipd.it/~avanzini</a> ---------------------------------------- </pre> </body> </html> --------------010108090208090003080808--