AES New York 2013
Live Sound Track Events
Live Sound is a major focus of the 135th AES Convention. From small room acoustics to large venues. Microphone placement techniques, networked audio distribution, mixing, troubleshooting, and many other disciplines and technology trends are explored. Many of the live sound industry's leading experts will be here sharing knowledge and the latest innovations.
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Wednesday, October 16
Wednesday, October 16, 5:00 pm — 7:00 pm
Workshop Session W21 Lies, Damn Lies, and Audio Gear Specs
Thursday, October 17
Thursday, October 17, 9:00 am — 11:00 am
Live Sound Seminar Session LS1 AC Power and Grounding
Thursday, October 17, 9:00 am — 12:00 pm
Paper Session P2 Signal Processing—Part 1
P2-1 Linear Phase Implementation in Loudspeaker Systems: Measurements, Processing Methods, and Application Benefits (Paper: 8926)
P2-2 Applications of Inverse Filtering to the Optimization of Professional Loudspeaker Systems (Paper: 8927)
P2-3 Live Event Performer Tracking for Digital Console Automation Using Industry-Standard Wireless Microphone Systems (Paper: 8928)
Thursday, October 17, 10:30 am — 12:30 pm
Workshop Session W3 Acoustic Enhancements Systems—Implementations
Thursday, October 17, 2:30 pm — 4:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS2 Audio Network and Transport
Thursday, October 17, 2:30 pm — 4:30 pm
Paper Session P4 Room Acoustics
P4-2 Digitally Steered Columns: Comparison of Different Products by Measurement and Simulation (Paper: 8935)
P4-4 Adapting Loudspeaker Array Radiation to the Venue Using Numerical Optimization of FIR Filters (Paper: 8937)
Thursday, October 17, 4:30 pm — 6:00 pm
Networked Audio Session N1 One Network to Rule Them All
Thursday, October 17, 4:30 pm — 6:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS3 Sound System Optimization
Thursday, October 17, 6:00 pm — 7:00 pm
Networked Audio Session N2 A Primer on Fundamental Concepts of Media Networking
Friday, October 18
Friday, October 18, 9:00 am — 11:00 am
Live Sound Seminar Session LS4 Designing for Broadway Theater
Friday, October 18, 9:00 am — 11:30 am
Paper Session P9 Applications in Audio—Part I
P9-2 IP Audio in the Real-World; Pitfalls and Practical Solutions Encountered and Implemented when Rolling Out the Redundant Streaming Approach to IP Audio (Paper: 8963)
P9-3 Implementation of AES-64 Connection Management for Ethernet Audio/Video Bridging Devices (Paper: 8964)
Friday, October 18, 11:00 am — 1:00 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS5 Dealing with Noise Pollution in Theaters
Friday, October 18, 2:15 pm — 4:45 pm
Paper Session P11 Perception—Part 1
P11-1 On the Perceptual Advantage of Stereo Subwoofer Systems in Live Sound Reinforcement (Paper: 8970)
Friday, October 18, 2:30 pm — 3:30 pm
Networked Audio Session N3 The Role of Standards in Audio Networking
Friday, October 18, 2:30 pm — 4:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS6 Wireless Microphones and Performers: Mic Placement and Handling for Multiple Actors
Friday, October 18, 3:30 pm — 5:00 pm
Networked Audio Session N4 Command and Control Protocols, Target Application Use Cases
Friday, October 18, 4:30 pm — 6:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS7 Design for Houses of Worship and Installed Sound
Saturday, October 19
Saturday, October 19, 9:00 am — 11:00 am
Live Sound Seminar Session LS8 Design Meets Reality: The A2’s and Production Sound Mixer’s Challenges, Obstacles, and Responsibilities for Loading in and Implementing the Sound Designer’s Concept
Saturday, October 19, 11:00 am — 12:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS9 Assuring High Quality Speech Intelligibility for Sports Events In Stadiums
Saturday, October 19, 11:15 am — 12:45 pm
Tutorial Session T13 A Holistic Approach to Crossover Systems and Equalization for Loudspeakers (A Master Class Event)
Saturday, October 19, 2:30 pm — 4:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS10 Production Wireless Systems: An Examination of Antennas, Coax, Filters, and Other Tips and Tricks from the Experts
Saturday, October 19, 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Project Studio Expo: Loudness, Levels, and Metering
Saturday, October 19, 4:30 pm — 7:00 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS11 TVBDs, Geo-Location Databases, and Upcoming Spectrum Auctions: An In-Depth Look and Their Impact on Wireless Microphone Operations
Sunday, October 20
Sunday, October 20, 11:00 am — 12:30 pm
Networked Audio Session N5 X192 / AES67: How the New Networked Audio Interoperability Standard Was Designed
Sunday, October 20, 11:00 am — 1:00 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS12 An Interview with Dave Natale
Sunday, October 20, 1:00 pm — 3:00 pm
Workshop Session W29 Miking for PA
Sunday, October 20, 2:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Paper Session P18 Perception—Part 2
P18-1 Negative Formant Space, “O Superman,” and Meaning (Paper: 9014)
P18-2 The Effects of Interaural Level Differences Caused by Interference between Lead and Lag on Summing Localization (Paper: 9015)
Sunday, October 20, 2:30 pm — 4:30 pm
Live Sound Seminar Session LS13 Audio for Corporate Presentations
Sunday, October 20, 2:30 pm — 4:00 pm
Workshop Session W31 Beam Steering Loudspeakers and Line Arrays
Last Updated: 20140106