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    Analyzing correspondence between sound objects and body motion

    by  • Monday 3 June 2013 • 0 Comments

    New publication: Title  Analyzing correspondence between sound objects and body motion Authors Kristian Nymoen, Rolf Inge Godøy, Alexander Refsum Jensenius and Jim Tørresen has now been published in ACM Transactions on Applied Perception. Abstract Links between music and body motion can be studied through experiments called sound-tracing. One of the main challenges in such research...

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    NIME 2013

    by  • Friday 31 May 2013 • 0 Comments

    Back from a great NIME 2013 conference in Daejeon + Seoul! For Norwegian readers out there, I have written a blog post about the conference on my head of department blog. I would have loved to write some more about the conference in English, but I think these images from my Flickr account will have to do for...

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    Kinectofon: Performing with shapes in planes

    by  • Tuesday 28 May 2013 • 0 Comments

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    Yesterday, Ståle presented a paper on mocap filtering at the NIME conference in Daejeon. Today I presented a demo on using Kinect images as input to my sonomotiongram technique. Title Kinectofon: Performing with shapes in planes Links Paper (PDF) Poster (PDF) Software Videos (coming soon) Abstract The paper presents the Kinectofon, an instrument for creating sounds...

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    Filtering motion capture data for real-time applications

    by  • Monday 27 May 2013 • 1 Comment

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    We have three papers from our fourMs group at this year’s NIME conference in Daejeon. The first one was presented today by Ståle Skogstad, and is based on his work on trying minimize the delay when filtering motion capture data. Title Filtering motion capture data for real-time applications Links: Paper (PDF) Project page Max/MSP implementation...

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    NIME panel at CHI

    by  • Monday 29 April 2013 • 0 Comments

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    This week the huge ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (also known as CHI) is organised in Paris. This is the largest conference in the field of human-computer interaction, and is also the conference at which the NIME conference series started.  I will participate in a panel session called “Music, Technology, and Human-Computer...

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    ImageSonifyer

    by  • Saturday 6 April 2013 • 1 Comment

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    Earlier this year, before I started as head of department, I was working on a non-realtime implementation of my sonomotiongram technique (a sonomotiongram is a sonic display of motion from a video recording, created by sonifying a motiongram). Now I finally found some time to wrap it up and make it available as an OSX application called ImageSonifyer.  The...

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    Are you jumping or bouncing?

    by  • Thursday 21 February 2013 • 0 Comments

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    One of the most satisfying things of being a researcher, is to see that ideas, theories, methods, software and other things that you come up with, are useful to others. Today I received the master’s thesis of Per Erik Walslag, titled Are you jumping or bouncing? A case-study of jumping and bouncing in classical ballet...

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