International Conference on
Auditory Display 2000

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

CONFERENCE DATES - April 2-5, 2000

Program:

Monday Morning, 9:00 - 9:30 Welcome Session, Announcements

Monday Morning, 9:30 - 10:50 Paper Session: Audio in Assistive Technologies

9:30 Short Paper	Teaching Orientation and Mobility Skills to Blind Children Using Computer Generated 3-D Sound Environments Ken Loge, Aaron Cram, Dean Inman kenl@ori.org Keywords: 3D Sound, Blind Access, Education
9:50 Short Paper	WebSound: a Generic Web Sonification Tool, and its Application to an Auditory Web Browser for Blind and Visually Impaired Users Lori Stefano Petrucci, Eric Harth, Patrick Roth, Andre' Assimacopoulos, Thierry Pun Lori.Petrucci@cui.unige.ch Audio + Haptics, 3D Sound, Earcons, Blind Access
10:10 Short Paper	Auditory WWW Search Tools Rick Bodner, Alex Ferworn, Mark Chignell rick@personification.com Human Computer Interfaces, Blind Access, World Wide Web
10:30 Short Paper	An Auditory Display System for Aiding Interjoint Coordination Luke Dubois, Claude Ghez, Thanassis Rikakis, Perry Cook luke@woof.music.columbia.edu Sonification, User Interfaces, Rehabilitation

Monday Morning, 11:00 - Noon Paper Session: Technologies for Interfaces and Systems

11:00 Short Paper	Contact Interaction with Integrated Audio and Haptics Derek DiFilippo, Dinesh K. Pai difilip@cs.ubc.ca User Interface, Haptics+Audio
11:20 Short Paper	Robotic Measurement and Modelling of Contact Sounds Joshua Richmond, Dinesh Pai jlrichmo@cs.ubc.ca Robotics, Acoustic Measurement, Sonification
11:40 Short Paper	An Extensible Toolkit for Creating Virtual Sonic Environments Hesham Fouad/Jim Ballas ballas@itd.nrl.navy.mil Virtual Environments, Sound Server

Monday Afternoon, 1:00 - 2:00 Demo/Poster Session

Demonstration of Mobile Audio and Multiple Speaker Panning using VAS Hesham Fouad and James A. Ballas hesham@acm.org

Tools for Auditory Display Research Timothy Tucker, David Mann, and Willard Wilson ttucker@tdt.com

Title: The NAVE: Design and Implementation of a 3D Audio System for a Low Cost Spatially Immersive Display Jeff Wilson and Jarrell Pair jwilson@cc.gatech.edu

Title: Auditory-Visual Cross-Modal Perception Russell Storms storms@airmics.gatech.edu

Sonification of Heart Rate Variability Data Mark Ballora, Bruce Pennycook, and Leon Glass ballora@music.mcgill.ca

Monday Afternoon, 2:00 - 3:00 Keynote Speaker - R. Murray Schafer

Monday Afternoon, 3:00 - 5:00 Paper Session: Design, Spaces, and Games

3:00 Long Paper	Sleuth: An Audio Experience Tom Drewes, Marybeth Gandy, Elizabeth Mynatt drewes@cc.gatech.edu Immersive Environments, Games, Design, User Interfaces
3:30 Long Paper	Abstract Sound Objects to Expand the Vocabulary of Sound Design for Visual and Theatrical Media Eric Somers somers@sunydutchess.edu Sound Design, Foley, Sonification
4:00 Short Paper	Guided by Voices: An Audio Augmented Reality System Kent Lyons, Maribeth Gandy, Thad Starner kent@cc.gatech.edu Audio, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Wearable Computers
4:20 Short Paper	Hear&There: An Augmented Reality System of Linked Audio Joseph Rozier, Karrie Karahalios, Judith Donath kkarahal@media.mit.edu Augmented Reality, Navigation, Links
4:40 Short Paper	Visiphone: Connecting Domestic Spaces with Audio Judith Donath, Karrie Karahalios, Fernanda Vie'gas judith@media.mit.edu Human Computer Interfaces, Awareness

Monday Evening, 5:30 - 6:00, Cocktail 1/2 hour Featuring Dr. Tom Barnwell's Legendary Bluegrass Band 6:00 - 9:00, ICAD 2000 Banquet Audio ALL STAR Panel including: JT Cantwell, Audio Design Director, CNN News Networks Steve Davis, Director of Audio Services, Crawford Communications Lewis Frisch, Lecturer/Consultant on Recording Technology Russell Storms, Computer Scientist, Army Research Lab Almon Clegg, Consultant, Nippon Columbia (Denon) (invited not yet confirmed)

Tuesday, April 4, 1000 8:00-9:00 AM, Registration 9:00-12:00 AM, Papers 1:00-2:00 PM, Demos/Posters 2:00-2:30 PM, Keynote Speaker : Pauline Oliveros 2:30-5:00 PM, Papers 5:00-7:00 PM, Dinner Break (on your own) 8 PM Percussion/New MediaTechnology Concert

Tuesday Morning, 9:00 - 10:10 Paper Session: Sonification 1

9:00 Long Paper	Responsive Sonification of Well Logs Stephen Barrass, Björn Zehner stephen.barrass@cmis.csiro.au Human Computer Interfaces, Sonification
9:30 Short Paper	Principal Curve Sonification Thomas Hermann, P. Meinicke, H. Ritter thermann@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de Sonification, Principle Curves
9:50 Short Paper	Sonification of Particle Systems via deBroglie's Hypothesis Bob Sturm sturm@ccrma.stanford.edu Sonification, Physics, deBroglie

Tuesday Morning, 10:20 - 12:00 Paper Session: Psychoacoustics, Perceptual Models, and Ability

10:20 Short Paper	Sonification and the Interaction of Perceptual Dimensions: Can the Data Get Lost in the Map? John Neuhoff, Greg Kramer, Joseph Wayand jneuhoff@mediaone.net Sonification, Stock Market Data, Perceptual Interaction
10:40 Short Paper	Psychophysical Scaling of Sonification Mappings Bruce Walker, Gregory Kramer, David Lane walkerb@rice.edu Psychophysics, Auditory Display, Sonification Mapping
11:00 Short Paper	A Model for Interaction in Exploratory Sonification Displays Sigurd Saue saue@tele.ntnu.no Sonification, Ecological, Human Computer Interfaces
11:20 Short Paper	Experiments in Computer-Assisted Annotation of Audio George Tzanetakis, Perry Cook gtzan@cs.princeton.edu Information Retrieval, Segmentation, Audio thumbnailing, Annotation
11:40 Short Paper	Development of a Standard Test of Musical Ability for Participants in Auditory Interface Testing Alistair Edwards, Ben P. Challis, J. Hankinson, F. Pirie Musical Ability, Human Computer Interface Testing

Tuesday Afternoon, 2:30 - 2:00 Demo/Poster Session

AudioLab Tour Hosted by Tom Drewes Overview of the AudioLab Demos of previous work and work in progress by the students of the AudioLab. Demo of "Sleuth." (see below)

Haptic Music: Non-Musicians Collaboratively Creating Music Maribeth Gandy and Andrew Quay maribeth@cc.gatech.edu

Sleuth: An Audio Experience Thomas M. Drewes, Maribeth Gandy, and Elizabeth D. Mynatt drewes@cc.gatech.edu

Spatial Auditory Displays for use within Attack Rotary Wing Aircraft Russell Shilling, Tomasz Letowski, and Russell Storms shilling@pcisys.net

Subjective testing of the performance of reverberation enhancement using virtual reality environments Pontus Larsson, Mendel Kleiner, Daniel Västfjäll, Conny Olsson, Bengt-Inge Dalenbäck pontus.larsson@ta.chalmers.se

Music Monitor: Dynamic Data Display Quan T. Tran, Elizabeth Mynatt quantt@cc.gatech.edu

Tuesday Afternoon, 2:00-3:50 Paper Session: 3D Sound and Immersive Environments

2:00 Long Paper	Learning Reverberation: Considerations for Spatial Auditory Displays Barbara Shinn-Cunningham shinn@cns.bu.edu Reverberation, 3D Sound Perception, Psychoacoustics
2:30 Short Paper	A Tool for Volumetric Visualization and Sonification of Head-Related Transfer Functions (HRTF's) Cory Cheng, Greg Wakefield coreyc@eecs.umich.edu HRTF, Spatial Sound, Visualization, Sonification
2:50 Short Paper	Active Sensory Tuning for Immersive Spatialized Audio Greg Wakefield, Paul Runkle, Anastasia Yendiki ghw@eecs.umich.edu HRTF, 3D Sound
3:10 Short Paper	A Case Study of Auditory Navigation in Virtual Acoustic Environments Tapio Lokki, Matti Gröhn, Lauri Savioja, Tapio Takala ktlokki@cc.hut.fi Virtual Reality, Spatial Hearing, Auditory Navigation
3:30 Short Paper	A Software-Based System for Interactive Spatial Sound Synthesis Elizabeth Wenzel, Joel Miller, Jonathan Abel bwenzel@mail.arc.nasa.gov Spatial Sound, Interactive Virtual Audio, Real-Time

Wednesday, April 5, 2000 8:00-9:00 AM, LATE Registration 9:00-9:30, Proposed link with CHI 9:30 - 10:30 Tours of the GCATT Facilities Research Labs 10:50-12:00 AM, Papers 1:00-2:00 PM, Special Session 2:00-4:00 PM, Papers 4:00 Conference Ends

Wednesday Morning, 10:50-12:00 Paper Session: Sonification 2

10:50 Long Paper	Musical Program Auralisation: Empirical Studies Paul Vickers, James Alty p.vickers@livjm.ac.uk Music, Auralization, Debugging, Pascal
11:20 Short Paper	Analysis of a Musical-Visual System for Evaluating Protein Structural Alignments Suresh Lodha, Doug Whitmore, Marc Hansen, Eric Charp lodha@cse.ucsc.edu Sonification, Music, DNA
11:40 Short Paper	A Sonification Enhanced Navigation Tool for History-Enriched Information Spaces Andreas Dieberger adieber@sics.se Social Navigation, Sonification

Wednesday Afternoon, 1:00 - 2:00 Special Session: Keynote or Panel

Wednesday Afternoon, 2:00 - 3:40 Paper Session: Earcons and Auditory Icons

2:00 Long Paper	The Effect of Earcons on Reaction Times and Error-Rates in a Dual-Task vs. a Single-Task Experiment M.P. Bussemakers, Paul M.C. Lemmens, Ab de Haan bussemakers@nici.kun.nl Earcon, Distractor, Categorical Perception
2:30 Short Paper	When it Sounds like a Duck and it Looks like a Dog: Auditory icons vs. Earcons in Multimedia Environments M.P. Bussemakers, Ab de Haan bussemakers@nici.kun.nl Auditory Icons, Earcons, Categorical Perception
2:50 Long Paper	Designing Non-Speech Sounds to Support Navigation in Mobile Phone Menus Gregory Leplatre, Stephen Brewster gregory@dcs.gla.ac.uk Telephony, Navigation, Sonification
3:20 Short Paper	Musical Phrase-Structured Audio Communication John Hankinson, Alistair Edwards John.Hankinson@cs.york.ac.uk Music, Grammar, Earcon

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