Events

Audio Recordings, Videos, and Presentation Slides

Keynote: July 15th 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Topic: Sound systems tuning and optimization made simple and affordable
Presenter: Bob McCarthy, (Meyer Sound)
Video
 
Overview of 59th Conference Vignette Video
Video 
 
Paper Session 2: July 16th 2015 10:20 am – 10:40 am
Niels Adelman-Larsen (Flex Acoustics, Denmark): New Technologies for Passive
Low-Frequency Absorption and Case Studies in Sound Reinforcement Applications
MP3 PDF
 
Tutorial 4: July 16th 2015 11:00 am – 11:50 am
Topic: Optimisation & Measurement
Presenter: Jamie Anderson (Rational Acoustics, USA)
MP3 PDF
 
Workshop 11: July 17th 2015 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Topic: Case history Installing Networked Sound Systems
Presenter: Steve Barbar (LARES)
MP3 PDF
 
Workshop 4: July 16th 2015 10:00 am – 10:50 am
Topic: Assistive Listening Systems
Presenter: James Bottrill (Ampetronic)
MP3 PDF
 
Tutorial 5: July 16th 2015 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Topic: Sound Reinforcement and Microphones
Presenter: Eddy Brixen (DPA)
MP3 PDF
 
Paper Session 3: July 17th 2015 5:00 pm – 5:20 pm
Topic: Reverberation Enhancement
Listeners’ Response To String Quartet Performances Recorded In Virtual Acoustics
Presenter: Song Hui Chon (Ohio State University, OH): 
MP3 PDF Paper
 
Workshop 2: July 15th 2015 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Topic: 3D 3D impulse measurements & responses
Presenter: Malcolm Dunn, (IRIS) NZ
PDF
 
Workshop 3: July 16th 2015 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Topic: Sound System modeling and auralization
Presenter: Kurt Graffy (Arup)
PDF
 
Tutorial 1: July 15th 2015 10:00 am – 10:50 am
Topic: Loudspeaker Measurements & the future
Presenter: Dave Gunness (Fulcrum Acoustics)
MP3 PDF
 
Workshop 1: July 15th 2015 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Topic: Steered Line arrays
Presenter: 
Ralph Heinz (Renkus-Heinz) Graham Hendry (Tannoy) Evert Start, (Duran Audio) Peter Mapp
MP3
 
Workshop 15: July 17th 2015 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Topic: Electroacoustic Enhancement
Presenter:
Ben Kok, Wieslaw Woszczyk,(McGill University), Ikeda Masahiro (Yamaha Japan), Doyuen Ko (Belmont University)
MP3 PDF(Ikeda) PDF(Woszczyk) PDF(KO)
 
Workshop 11: July 17th 2015 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Topic: Mixing Workshop/Tutorial
Presenter: Buford Jones (Meyer Sound)
MP3 PDF
 
Paper Session 3: July 17th 2015 5:40 pm – 6:00 pm
Topic: Reverberation Enhancement
Evaluation of a New Active Acoustics System in Music Performance of String Quartets
Presenter: Doyuen Ko (Belmont University, TN) 
MP3 PDF Paper
 
Tutorial 9: July 17th 2015 3:00 pm –3:50 pm
Topic: Electroacoustic Enhancement
Presenter: Ben Kok
MP3 PDF
 
Workshop 14: July 17th 2015 3:00 pm – 3:50 pm
Topic: Case history Sound System Design and Intelligibility in Sport Facilities
Presenter:
Julien Laval and François Montignies (L’Acoustics)
MP3 
 
Paper Session 2: July 16th 2015 10:40 am – 11:00 am
Topic: New Technology in Sound Reinforcement
Suitability of Folded-Ribbon High-Frequency Drivers for High-Power Sound Reinforcement Systems
Presenter: Dieter Leckschat (Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences)
MP3 PDF Paper
 
Opening Lecture: July 15th 9:10 am – 10:00 am
Topic: Speech Intelligibility in Sound Reinforcement – making it happen
Presenter: Peter Mapp
MP3
 
Opening Welcome: July 15th 9:00 am – 9:10 am
Presenters: Peter Mapp and Wieslaw Woszczyk
Venue: Tanna Hall
MP3 PDF
 
Keynote: July 15th 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Topic: Sound systems tuning and optimization made simple and affordable
Presenter: Bob McCarthy, (Meyer Sound)
MP3
 
Paper Session 1: July 15th 2015 5:40 pm – 6:00 pm
Topic: Sound Reinforcement: Past, Present, & Future
Case Study: Design And Optimization Of A Concert Hall Sound System
Presenter: Bob McCarthy (Meyer Sound) 
MP3 Paper
 
Workshop 7: July 16th 2015 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Topic: Microphones
Presenter: Michael Militzer(Microtech Gefell)
PDF PDF2
 
Workshop 13: July 17th 2015 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Topic: Case history Installing Networked Sound Systems
Presenter: Tony Mott (TG Baker)
PDF
 
Paper Session 1: July 15th 2015 5:00 pm – 5:20 pm 
Topic: Sound Reinforcement: Past, Present, & Future
Early History Of Amplified Music: Transectorial Innovation And Decentralized Development
Presenter: Johannes Mulder (Murdoch University Australia):
MP3 PDF Paper
 
Workshop 12: July 17th 2015 11:00 am – 2:50 pm
Topic: Perception, Intelligibility and Hearing Loss
Presenter: Susan Rogers (Berklee School of Music), Peter Mapp
MP3 PDF
 

Paper Session 1: July 15th 2015 5:20 pm – 5:40 pm

Topic: Sound Reinforcement: Past, Present, & Future

Systems and Networks Large-Scale Loudspeaker Arrays: Past, Present And Future

Presenter: David Scheirman (AES Vice President, Western region US/Canada): 

MP3 PDF Paper

 

Paper Session 3: July 17th 2015  5:20 pm – 5:40 pm

Topic: Reverberation Enhancement Reverberation Enhancement Systems with Time-Varying Mixing Matrices

Presenter: Sebastian Schlecht (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg/Fraunhofer IIS)

MP3 PDF Paper

 

Tutorial 2: July 15th 2015 11:00 am – 11:50 am

Topic: Wireless Microphones

Presenter: Volker Schmitt (Sennheiser) Joe Ciaudelli (Spectrum, Sennheiser USA)

MP3 PDF

 

Paper Session 2: July 16th 2015 10:00 am – 10:20 am

Topic: New Technology in Sound Reinforcement Evaluation Strategies for the Optimization of Line Source Arrays

Presenter: Frank Schultz (University of Rostock, Germany)

MP3 PDF Paper

 

Workshop 10: July 17th 2015 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Topic: Sound Reinforcement Console Design - now and the Future 

Presenter: Bob Snelgrove (Digico/Gerr Audio), Don Wershba (Solid State Logic), Kevin Kimmel (Yamaha)

MP3 PDF(Wershba)

 

Tutorial 6: July 17th 2015 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Topic: Semantic Mixing for Sound Reinforcement

Presenter: Ryan Stables (Birmingham City University)

MP3 PDF

 

Tutorial 3: July 15th 2015 3:00 pm – 3:50 pm

Topic: Steered Line Arrays

Presenter: Evert Start (Duran Audio)

MP3 PDF

 

Tutorial 3: July 16th 2015 3:00 pm – 3:50 pm

Topic: Mixed-Methods Impact Study of a Musical Installation in an Urban Park

Presenter: Dan Steele (McGill University)

MP3

 

Workshop 5: July 16th 2015 12:00 pm – 1:50 pm

Topic: Optimisation/Bass control

Presenter: Merlijn van Veen, Niels Adelman-Larsen (Acoustic Control)

MP3 PDF

 

 

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