Workshops and Research Meetings
Research Axis 4 (Expanded musical practice) General Meeting 2023
Dec 01, 2023 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM
— A-832, 527 Rue Sherbrooke O.,
All CIRMMT researchers and student members interested in RA4 activities are welcome to attend, as are prospective student members who'd like to get involved in 2023-2024.
Composing and performing with Digital Musical Instruments
Dec 01, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM
— A-832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,
Organized by CIRMMT RA 4, this workshop will discuss the various aspects implied in the composition and performance with Digital Musical Instruments (DMI). The purpose of the workshop is to encourage DMI practice and stimulate creativity in the community.
IAM@CIRMMT#21 - Latest Development in Speech and Audio Research for Video Games at Ubisoft
Nov 23, 2023 from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
— A-832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,
This presentation surveys different new technolgies relating to sound and speech in video games. It presents a series of in-house innovations stemming from the La Forge research lab at Ubisoft.
Tangible and affective interface design for music and sound art with Prof. Karon MacLean (University of British Columbia)
Nov 16, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM
— A-832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,
Organized by CIRMMT Research Axis 3, this workshop will focus on how musical interfaces can be made more responsive to human senses and emotions, and on discussing how tangible interfaces empower musicians, driving innovation in musical instrument and hardware development.
Workshop on spatial sound creation and improvisation with the SuperCollider open source tool Live 4 Life
Nov 04, 2023
10:00 AM
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Nov 05, 2023
05:00 PM
— A-807, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,
A workshop hosted by CIRMMT student member Christophe Lengelé in collaboration with Research Axis 1 (Instruments, devices & systems). *Multiple dates of this workshop are offered - please see below*
IAM@CIRMMT #20: Optimizing Audio for Games
Oct 26, 2023 from 06:00 PM to 10:30 PM
— A-832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,
This presentation focuses on explaining how to optimize the memory and CPU usage of audio for games. The goal is to present the technical concepts so they can be understood and used by game audio designers.
Exploring machine learning, artificial creativity and human musicality
Oct 17, 2023 from 02:30 PM to 05:30 PM
— A-832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,
Following Marc Chemillier’s Distinguished Lecture, this workshop will be organized in two parts. The first part will provide an opportunity to CIRMMT members to learn more about the Djazz software and test it: performers and improvisers are welcome! The second part of the workshop will be dedicated to a discussion around the integration of computer tools in musical creativity and its relationship to various musical and cultural traditions.
Mimicry: Analyzing augmented works for percussions
Oct 13, 2023 from 02:30 PM to 04:30 PM
— A-818 (8th floor), 527 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, QC H3A 1E3,
The workshop will be based on Mimétisme (2021) - a recent piece for percussions, live electronics and live video processing, composed by Örjan Sandred
Research Axis 1 (Instruments, devices, and systems) General Meeting 2023
Oct 11, 2023 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
— A-832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,
All CIRMMT researchers and student members interested in RA1 activities are welcome to attend, as are prospective student members who'd like to get involved in 2023-2024.
Implementing Virtual Partners for Sensorimotor Synchronization Research
Oct 04, 2023 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM
— A-832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building, 527 Sherbrooke O.,
A workshop with Bavo Van Kerrebroeck, a post-doctoral researcher in the Input Devices and Music Interaction Lab and Sequence Production Lab of McGill University. This session will demonstrate the display of stimuli in virtual and augmented reality head-mounted displays followed by an open discussion on data logging and multi-user setups.