LAC2007 - 5th International Linux Audio Conference

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Call for Papers

Program

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Time data is in UTC+1 = CET (Central European Time) for Thursday, Friday and Saturday
In UTC+2 = CEST (Central European Summer Time) for Sunday

Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Sunday

THURSDAY
Time (CET)	Papers (H0110)	Tutorials (H3503)	Workshops MacPool (H3014)	Hands On LA Pool (H2038)
11:00	Opening H0104
12:15	break
13:00	Qtractor - A Audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer Rui Nuno Capela slides - paper	Buzztard Music Production Environment - Demo Stefan Kost and Thomas Wabner slides	From resistors to samples: Developing open hardware instruments using Arduino, Pure Data and Processing Recursive Dog collective (Dolo Piqueras, Emanuele Mazza and Enrique Tomás)	Livecoding with SuperCollider Alberto de Campo
13:15
13:30
13:45	Real-Time Multiple-Description Coding of Speech Signals Jan Weil, Kai Clüver, and Thomas Sikora slides - paper	break
14:00		blue: a music composition environment for Csound - Demo Steven Yi slides
14:15
14:30	break		break	break
14:45		break
15:00	Musical Signal Scripting with PySndObj Victor Lazzarini slides (Python script) - paper		Developing Shared Tools: a Researchers Integration Medium Fabio Furlanete and Renato Fabbri	Music Composition through Spectral Modeling Synthesis and Pure Data Edgar Barroso
15:15		openSUSE JAD - Tutorials for installation and producing music Michael Bohle and the JackLab team
15:30
15:45	Interfacing Pure Data with Faust Albert Gräf slides - paper
16:00				fijuu sound installation
16:15		break
16:30	break	Firewire Audio on Linux Pieter Palmers slides
16:45
17:00			open
17:15		break
17:30	Getting Linux to produce Music fast and powerful Hartmut Noack slides - paper	Integrating Documentation, End-User Support, and Developer Resources using .linuxaudio.org Part I: Developers Ivica Ico Bukvic, Robin Gareus and Daniel James* slides		Compiling Simulink Models as SuperCollider UnitGenerators Martin Carlé, Sönke Hahn
17:45
18:00
18:15	end
18:30	end
21:00	Club Concert in C-Base

FRIDAY
Time (CET)	Papers (H0110)	Workshops MacPool (H3014)	Hands On LA Pool (H2038)
11:00	Proposal for an XML format for Time, Positions and Parts of Audio Waveforms Jens Gulden and Hanns Holger Rutz slides - paper	Python for Sound Manipulation Renato Fabbri and Fábio Furlanete slides	Livecoding with SuperCollider Alberto de Campo
11:15
11:30
11:45	JJack: Using the JACK Audio Connection Kit with Java Jens Gulden slides - paper
12:00
12:15
12:30	break		break
12:45
13:00	Technical tour to the T-Labs (interested participants should gather at the Info-desk. The tour takes approximately 2 hours).
13:15	break
13:30	pnpd/nova, a new audio synthesis engine with a dataflow language Tim Blechmann slides - slides (external link)- paper	Canorus - a music score editor Reinhard Katzmann and Matevz Jekovec	Stereo, Multichannel and Binaural Sound Spatialization in Pure-Data Georg Holzmann
13:45
14:00
14:15	Developing LADSPA Plugins with Csound Rory Walsh and Victor Lazzarini slides - paper
14:30			break
14:45
15:00	break
15:15
15:30	A Tetrahedral Microphone Processor for Ambisonic Recording Fons Adriaensen slides - paper	open	Qtractor - A Audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer Rui Nuno Capela
15:45
16:00
16:15	Audio Metering and Linux Andres Cabrera slides - paper
16:30			open
16:45
17:00	end
19:00	Cervantes Concert
22:00	Tesla Concert I

SATURDAY
Time (CET)	Papers (H0110)	Tutorials (H3503)	Workshops MacPool (H3014)	Hands On LA Pool (H2038)
11:00	Keynotes by Paul Davis - "Audio on Linux: crashing into the 80/20 limit" - slides Steffen Evers - "Open Source as a Special Kind of Component-Based System Development" - slides followed by a panel discussion "if ( Linux Audio ), then {...}, else {...}" moderated by Stefan Weinzierl H0104
13:00	break
13:30	Creating a large scale Wave Field Synthesis system with sWONDER Marije Baalman, Simon Schampijer, Torben Hohn, Thilo Koch, Daniel Plewe, Eddie Mond slides - paper H0104
14:30	Offener Schaltkreis, An interactive Sound Installation Christoph Haag, Martin Rumori, Franziska Windisch, Ludwig Zeller slides - paper	Integrating Documentation, End-User Support, and Developer Resources using .linuxaudio.org Part II: Users Ivica Ico Bukvic, Robin Gareus and Daniel James* slides	open	Video Editing with the Open Movie Editor Richard Spindler tutorial
14:45
15:00
15:15	break
15:30		break		break
15:45		openSUSE JAD - Tutorials for installation and producing music Michael Bohle and the JackLab team
16:00	Visual prototyping of audio applications (CLAM) David Garcia, Pau Arumi, Xavier Amatriain slides - paper			Faust Hands On Demo Yann Orlarey, Albert Gräf
16:15
16:30
16:45	Model Driven Software Development with SuperCollider and UML Jens Gulden slides - paper
17:00				open
17:15
17:30	end
17:45	end
18:00	A Software-based Mixing Desk for Acousmatic Sound Diffusion André Bartetzki Demonstration takes place at Tesla
19:00	Tesla Concert II
22:00	Linux Sonic Arts Lounge at MaerzMusik

SUNDAY Attention: in the night from Saturday to Sunday, Europe changes to summertime!
Time (CEST)	Papers (H0104)	Workshops MacPool (H3014)	Hands On LA Pool (H2038)
11:00	pure-dyne Aymeric Mansoux, Antonios Galanopoulos and Chun Lee slides - paper	Stochastic composition with SuperCollider Sergio Luque	fijuu sound installation
11:15
11:30
11:45	The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Audio Subsystem Jaya Kumar slides - paper
12:00
12:15
12:30	break
12:45
13:00	Firewire Audio on Linux Pieter Palmers slides - paper	open
13:15
13:30
13:45	break
14:00	Future of the LAC open discussion
14:15
14:30
14:45
15:00	Conclusion
15:15
15:30
15:45	break
16:00	Unplugged Matinee Alberto de Campo & powerbooks unplugged (Livecode) Lichthof
16:30	Open Hardware jam Lichthof
17:00	Livecode vs. Open Hardware Lichthof
18:00	end

The following paper can unfortunately not be presented at the conference, but will be available in the proceedings:

Beyond open source music software: extending open source philosophy to the music with CODES
Evandro Manara MILETTO, Luciano Vargas FLORES, Daniel Eugenio KUCK, Marcelo Soares PIMENTA and Jerome RUTILY
paper

Unfortunately, the tutorial/workshop "The Linux MIDI Studio" by Dave Phillips had to be cancelled.