Ståle and Alexander have been taking part in the development of a sensing device for the SUM project, with built-in biosensors (BVP, GSR), pressure (FSR) and a 3D accelerometer. The device is currently being used in an installation by Lars Graugaard and Bruno Herbelin at Huset in Denmark during the Re-New festival.
Professor Rolf Inge Godøy is at the 10th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference in Kobe, Japan, presenting the paper:
Godøy, R. I. and Jensenius, A. R. (2009). Body movement in music information retrieval. In Proceedings of the 10th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, Kobe, Japan. [PDF]
FourMs will host an international workshop on motion capture in music 12-16 October 2009, with guests from McGill University and University of Jyväskylä. There will be three public lectures:
During the semester opening week, August 2009, music student Hoang Viet Phi Uy demonstrated the interactive music table he built together with Kyrre Glette during the course "Sound programming 2" at Department of Musicology, University of Oslo. The table is using computer vision software from the Reactable project.
We have posted some pictures from the Open Lab at Flickr .
We are involved in a Nordic research project called Systematic Understanding of Music . Earlier this week we organised a workshop with participants from Denmark and Sweden.
