[AUDITORY] ICAD 2019 - Student ThinkTank Call for Applications - Funding options available (Areti Andreopoulou )

Subject: [AUDITORY] ICAD 2019 - Student ThinkTank Call for Applications - Funding options available From: Areti Andreopoulou <aa1510@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 13:55:24 +0200 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY> --0000000000004e9fa50582b69e74 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ICAD 2019 =E2=80=94 Call for Student ThinkTank Applications (Student Resear= ch Consortium) 25th International Conference on Auditory Display Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK June 23=E2=80=9327, 2019 https://icad2019.icad.org/ Date: Sunday June 23rd, 2019 Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Applications due: Friday March 29th, 2019 The Student ThinkTank (Student Research Consortium) is a full day meeting for students doing Graduate or Undergraduate work on auditory display. It will be held on June 23rd. Selected students will give formal presentations and have the opportunity to discuss research ideas and problems with fellow researchers in the field. The program will also include career-related activities. The ThinkTank is your chance to set a whole roomful of auditory researchers to work on your particular research issue, to help you choose which method, tool, technique, or principle to use to save you from heading down a dead end. Besides providing thoughtful insights into your particular project, the ThinkTank will foster friendships and networks among fellow students and researchers that are essential in an international community for auditory display. Financial assistance will be available for selected applicants from US Universities from ICAD and the NSF. Any registered ICAD participants can join as an observer free of charge. If you=E2=80=99d like to attend as an o= bserver, please send an email to icad2019thinktank@xxxxxxxx How to apply To apply please submit the following 4 items: 1. Cover Letter Your cover letter should include the following information: - Statement of interest in participating in the ThinkTank. - Full name of the School and Department in which you are studying. - Current stage in your academic program (e.g., completed MS, 2 years into PhD). - Name of the supervising professor. - Your full contact information: address, phone number, and email address. - Title of the research and keywords pertinent to the research. - The URL of your web page (if any). 1. 2. Two-page Research Interest Summary The body of the research summary should provide a clear overview of the research that you have already conducted; is in the process of completin= g; has planned, or ideas for research that you would like to pursue. The statement should discuss the relevance and potential impact of the resea= rch on the field and discuss its broader impact in the world. You are encouraged to include the following sections: - Introduction and problem description. - Brief background and overview of the existing literature. - Goal of the research. - Current status of the research. - Preliminary results accomplished, if any. - Broader Impact of this research. - Open issues, topics to be discussed at the ThinkTank, and expected outcomes from participating in the ThinkTank. For example, you might want to discuss choosing the right tools and techniques, to choosing research topics, to how to organ= ize your thesis, to philosophical or aesthetic issues =E2=80=93 anything whe= re you could benefit from the perspectives and experience of other students and experts. 3. Letter of Recommendation Enclose a letter of recommendation written by your Graduate Advisor/Thesis Advisor/Supervisor. Your advisor/supervisor is asked to verify that you are a graduate student, working in the area of sonification or auditory display. (In case of undergraduate student=E2=80=99s submission, please ver= ify the enrolled student status and include information about the undergraduate research project.) Advisors are also encouraged to include an assessment of the current status of your research and an indication of the expected date of its completion. In addition, your advisor is encouraged to indicate what she/he hopes you would both gain and contribute by participating in the ThinkTank. 4. Curriculum Vitae (CV) Please prepare a 1-page CV that relates your background, relevant experience, and research accomplishments. Selection and Presentation: Up to 15 proposals will be selected for formal presentation and =E2=80=9Cthink-tanking=E2=80=9D. The selected problems will be representati= ve examples of a widespread problem or will be particularly interesting or challenging (as determined by the expert Panel). Each participant will prepare a 15-minute presentation for all ThinkTank attendees. The Panel will present a report on the ThinkTank in the ICAD 2019 conference program. All those who submit a problem may participate in the ThinkTank to watch the presentations and join in the discussions; however, only the selected submissions will be able to make a formal oral presentation. Even if your problem is not selected you will leave with a sense of what other students are doing and how they are approaching problems in auditory display, as well as new friends to talk about your project with during the rest of the ICAD 2019 conference and in the future. If your problem is selected you may also leave with the breakthrough you need! ThinkTank Panel: The ThinkTank Panel comprises several international researchers who work across a range of disciplines covered by auditory displays. The confirmed Panel members are: - Dr. Areti Andreopoulou (chair), University of Athens - Dr Bruce Walker, Georgia Institute of Technology - Dr. Matti Gr=C3=B6hn, Stereoscape, Finland - Derek Brock, United Stated Naval Research Lab - Dr. Myounghoon Jeon, Virginia Tech - TBC - TBC How to Submit: Please email your proposal by March 29th, 2019 to the ThinkTank chair at icad2019thinktank@xxxxxxxx If you have any questions, please feel free to email us. --=20 -- Areti Andreopoulou, PhD Assistant Professor in Music Technology Laboratory of Music Acoustics and Technology (LabMAT) Department of Music Studies National and Kapodistrian University of Athens labmat.music.uoa.gr --0000000000004e9fa50582b69e74 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail-page" title=3D"Page 1"><div class=3D"g= mail-layoutArea"><div class=3D"gmail-column">ICAD 2019 =E2= =80=94 Call for Student ThinkTank Applications (Student Research Consortium= )25th Inte= rnational Conference on Auditory Display Northumbria University, Newcastle-= upon-Tyne, UK June 23=E2=80=9327, 2019 <a href=3D"https://icad2019.ic= ad.org/">https://icad2019.icad.org/</a>Date:=C2=A0Sunday June 23rd, 2019 <sp= an style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri">Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM = Applications due: Friday March 29th, 2019=C2=A0 = The St= udent ThinkTank (Student Research Consortium) is a full day meeting for stu= dents doing Graduate or Undergraduate work on auditory display. It will be = held on June 23rd. Selected students will give formal presentations and hav= e the opportunity to discuss research ideas and problems with fellow resear= chers in the field. The program will also include career-related activities= .The Think= Tank is your chance to set a whole roomful of auditory researchers to work = on your particular research issue, to help you choose which method, tool, t= echnique, or principle to use to save you from heading down a dead end. Bes= ides providing thoughtful insights into your particular project, the ThinkT= ank will foster friendships and networks among fellow students and research= ers that are essential in an international community for auditory display.= =C2=A0Fina= ncial assistance will be available for selected applicants from US Universi= ties from ICAD and the NSF. Any registered ICAD participants can join as an= observer free of charge. If you=E2=80=99d like to attend as an observer, p= lease send an email to=C2=A0<a href=3D"mailto:icad2019thinktank@xxxxxxxx= ">icad2019thinktank@xxxxxxxx</a> <= p>How to applyTo apply please submit the following 4 items:<b= lockquote>1. Cover LetterYour cover letter should include the following information:</span= ></blockquote><ul><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">= Statement of interest in= participating in the ThinkTank.</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt= ;font-family:SymbolMT">Full name of the School and Department in which you are studying.<= /p></li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">Current stage in your academic program= (e.g., completed MS, 2 years into PhD).</li><li style=3D"font-s= ize:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">Name of the supervising professor.</li><li style=3D"fo= nt-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">Your full contact information: address, phone number, and ema= il address.=C2=A0</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Sy= mbolMT">Title of the = research and keywords pertinent to the research.</li><li style= =3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">The URL of your web page (if any).</li></ul></= div><div class=3D"gmail-column"><div class=3D"gmail-page" title=3D"Page 1">= <div class=3D"gmail-layoutArea"><div class=3D"gmail-column"><ol start=3D"0"= style=3D"list-style-type:none"><li>2. Two-page Research Interest Summary= The body of the r= esearch summary should provide a clear overview of the research that you ha= ve already conducted; is in the process of completing; has planned, or idea= s for research that you would like to=C2=A0pursue. The statement should discuss the relevanc= e and potential impact of the research on the field and discuss its broader= impact in the world. You are encouraged to include the following sections:= </li></ol></div></div></div><div class=3D"gmail-page" title=3D"P= age 2"><div class=3D"gmail-layoutArea"><div class=3D"gmail-column"><ul><li = style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">Introduction and problem description.</= li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">Brief background and overview of the existi= ng literature.</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbo= lMT">Goal of the rese= arch.</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT"><= span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri">Current status of the res= earch.</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">= Preliminary results acco= mplished, if any.</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Sy= mbolMT">Broader Impac= t of this research.</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:= SymbolMT">Open issues= , topics to be discussed at the ThinkTank, and expected outcomes from parti= cipatingin= the ThinkTank. For example, you might want to discuss choosing the right t= ools and techniques, to choosing research topics, to how to organize your t= hesis, to philosophical or aesthetic issues =E2=80=93 anything where you co= uld benefit from the perspectives and experience of other students and expe= rts.</li></ul></div><div class=3D"gmail-column"> <blockquote>= 3. Lette= r of Recommendation <div= class=3D"gmail-column">= </div><div class=3D"gmail-column">Enclose a letter of recommendation written by your Gra= duate Advisor/Thesis Advisor/Supervisor. Your advisor/supervisor is asked t= o verify that you are a graduate student, working in the area of sonificati= on or auditory display. (In case of undergraduate student=E2=80=99s submiss= ion, please verify the enrolled student status and include information abou= t the undergraduate research project.) Advisors are also encouraged to incl= ude an assessment of the current status of your research and an indication = of the expected date of its completion. In addition, your advisor is encour= aged to indicate what she/he hopes you would both gain and contribute by pa= rticipating in the ThinkTank.=C2=A0 </div><div class=3D"gmail-col= umn"> </div></= blockquote></div><blockquote><div class=3D"gmail-column">4. Curriculum Vitae (CV)</= span>Please prepare a= 1-page CV that relates your background, relevant experience, and research = accomplishments.</div></blockquote></div></d= iv></div></div></div><div class=3D"gmail-page" title=3D"Page 2"><div class= =3D"gmail-layoutArea"><div class=3D"gmail-column"> </spa= n>Selection and Presentation:Up to 15 proposals will be selected for= formal presentation and =E2=80=9Cthink-tanking=E2=80=9D. The selected prob= lems will be representative examples of a widespread problem or will be par= ticularly interesting or challenging (as determined by the expert Panel). E= ach participant will prepare a 15-minute presentation for all ThinkTank att= endees. The Panel will present a report on the ThinkTank in the ICAD 2019 c= onference program.=C2=A0 All those who submit a problem may participate in the ThinkT= ank to watch the presentations and join in the discussions; however, only t= he selected submissions will be able to make a formal oral presentation. Ev= en if your problem is not selected you will leave with a sense of what othe= r students are doing and how they are approaching problems in auditory disp= lay, as well as new friends to talk about your project with during the rest= of the ICAD 2019 conference and in the future. If your problem is selected= you may also leave with the breakthrough you need!</div></div></div= ><div class=3D"gmail-page" title=3D"Page 3"><div class=3D"gmail-layoutArea"= ><div class=3D"gmail-column"> ThinkTank Panel:The ThinkTank Panel comprises several international researchers who= work across a range of disciplines covered by auditory displays. The confi= rmed Panel members are:<ul><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-fami= ly:SymbolMT">Dr. Areti Andreopoulou (chair), University of Athens</li><li s= tyle=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">Dr Bruce Walker, Georgia Institute of Tec= hnology</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT"><p= >Dr.=C2=A0</sp= an>Matti Gr=C3=B6hn, Stereoscape, Finland</li><li style=3D= "font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">Derek Brock, United Stated N= aval Research Lab</li><li style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Sy= mbolMT">Dr. Myounghoon Jeon, Virginia Tech</li><li styl= e=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">TBC</li><li s= tyle=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:SymbolMT">TBC</li></= ul><div> </div>How to Submit:=C2= =A0 </div><div class=3D"gmail-column"> Please email your proposal by March 29th, 20= 19 to the ThinkTank chair at=C2=A0<a href=3D"mailto:icad2019thinktank@xxxxxxxx= ad.org">icad2019thinktank@xxxxxxxx</a>=C2=A0If you have any questions, please feel free to e= mail us.=C2=A0 </div><div class=3D"gmail-column"> </div><div class=3D"gmail-col= umn"> </div></= div></div><div class=3D"gmail-moz-signature">--=C2=A0 <pre class=3D"gmai= l-p1"> -- Ar= eti Andreopoulou, PhD Assistant Professor in Music Technology Laborat= ory of Music Acoustics and=C2=A0Technology (LabMAT) Department of Music = Studies National and Kapodistrian University of=C2=A0Athens <a href= =3D"http://labmat.music.uoa.gr/">labmat.music.uoa.= gr</a> </pre></div></div> --0000000000004e9fa50582b69e74--

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