Schwelle: Sensor augmented, adaptive sound design for live theatrical performance

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression, NIME '07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 178-184

  Baalman, Marije A J ^a   Moody Grigsby, Daniel ^b   Salter, Christopher L ^b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive audio scenography; Audio dramaturgy; Dynamical systems; Interactive performance; Situated computing; Sound design; Wireless sensing

Indexed keywords

COMBINING TECHNIQUES; CONTINUOUS INPUT; DISTRIBUTED SENSING; DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; MULTI-LAYERED; PLAYBACK MODEL; SOUND DESIGNS; TECHNOLOGICAL PARTS; TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEM; WIRELESS SENSING; ADAPTIVE AUDIO SCENOGRAPHY; AUDIO DRAMATURGY; INTERACTIVE PERFORMANCE; LARGE-SCALES; PERFORMANCE; SITUATED COMPUTING;

AUDIO SYSTEMS; DESIGN; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; SENSORS; AUDIO ACOUSTICS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

AUDIO ACOUSTICS; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 77953601884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1279740.1279774     Document Type: Conference Paper

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