Monday 7th June 1999Conference Chairman: Robin Caine, Pro-Bel Session 1: Recording Surround 10.30 - 12.00 Chairman: Francis Rumsey, University of Surrey | |
| Surround forum guidelines for operational practice | Gunther Theile IRT, Germany |
| Microphone techniques for multichannel surround sound | Russell Mason and Douglas McKinnie University of Surrey, UK |
| Coherent surround sound systems - prospects for the 21st century | Dave Malham University of York, UK |
Chairman: Rhonda Wilson, Meridian Audio | |
| Programmable DSP architectures | Christopher Hicks CEDAR Audio, UK |
| Direct DSP on sigma-delta encoded audio signals | James Angus University of York, UK |
| A simple acoustic room model for virtual production | Bob Walker BBC R and D, UK |
| Digital mixing systems for broadcasting studios and theatres | George Kuriyama TOA, Japan |
Chairman: Joe Bull, Studio Audio and Video | |
| File interchange | Mark Yonge Solid State Logic, UK |
| Audio board and video synchronisation | Jean Marc Verrier Digigram, France |
| Networks and internet | Andy Bailey Gedas, UK |
| Audio quality in personal computers - measurement and enforcement | Steven Harris Crystal-Cirrus Logic, UK |
Tuesday 8th June 1999 |
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Chairman: Neil Gilchrist, BBC R and D | |
| MOLE | Andrew Mason and Andrew McParland BBC R and D, UK |
| Improved lossless coding of 1-bit audio signals | Fons Bruekers Philips Research, The Netherlands |
| MPEG4 / AAC overview | Oliver Kunz Fraunhofer Institute, Germany |
| Dolby E: a practical way to distribute multi-channel audio | Tony Spath Dolby Laboratories, UK |
Chairman: Mark Yonge, Solid State Logic | |
| Loudspeaker design by codex | Richard Salter and John Watkinson Celtic Audio, UK |
| Dolby digital surround systems | John Couling Dolby Laboratories, UK |
| DVD audio / Super audio CD | Francis Rumsey University of Surrey, UK |
| DTS surround sound for multiple applications | Chris Hollebone DTS, UK |
Is the music industry stark raving mad? A personal view from Barry Fox Close of conference The organisers reserve the right to alter the programme without notice | |