2026

Master Jinyue Guo will defend his dissertation Machine Synchresis: Immersive and Embodied Audio–Video Information Retrieval for Indoor Environments for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

Master Anna-Maria Christodoulou at the Department of Musicology will defend her dissertation Computational Music Performance Analysis: A multimodal, context-informed approach for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).

Master of science in engineering Sandra Solli will be defending her dissertation at the Department of Psychology: Rhythm-Based Temporal Expectation: Delineating the Roles of Predictability and Periodicity for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Master Bálint Laczkó at the Department of Musicology will defend his dissertation Instrumental Image Sonification for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).

Master Pedro Pablo Lucas Bravo at the Department of Informatics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis Human-Swarm Interactive Music Systems, Exploring Collaborative Sonic Creation Between Humans and Autonomous Agents for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

Master Maham Riaz will defend her dissertation Embodied Spaces: Explorations in Spatial Audio–Video Recording and Ambient Interventions for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

Master Martin Peter Pleiss will defend his dissertation, Towards a Phenomenology of Novelty: Perceiving and Engaging with Virtual Reality, for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).