AES Technical Council and Committees
Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement

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Chair:Mendel Kleiner(Send E-mail)
Vice Chair:Kurt M. Graffy(Send E-mail)

The committee's work is concerned with the following areas of interest as applied to audio engineering: general acoustics, room acoustics (including measurement, design, and simulation), electroacoustic systems (including virtual reality, virtual acoustics, and signal processing), psychoacoustics and physiological acoustics, noise control, sound, and vibration isolation.


Areas of Concentration
  1. Auralization
  2. Electroacoustic Systems
  3. Electronic Architecture
  4. General Acoustics
  5. Noise Control
  6. Physiological Acoustics
  7. Psychoacoustics
  8. Room Acoustics
  9. Sound and Vibration Isolation
Recent/Planned Activities

The committee's activities includes proposing and arranging sessions and workshops at AES conventions. The committee chair was also on the organizing committee for the 15th International AES Conference - Copenhagen, Denmark:
"Audio, Acoustics & Small Spaces" which took place in Denmark in 1998.

Want to contribute?

If you are interested in participating in the committee's work please send an e-mail to the chair (Mendel Kleiner) and (preferably) show up at the committee meetings. The committee communicates via e-mail but meetings are held at least at US AES conventions.


Meeting Report:
These documents do not necessarily express the official position of the AES on the issues discussed at these meetings, and only represent the views of committee members participating in the discussion. Any unauthorized use of these publications is prohibited. Authorization must be obtained from the Executive Director of the AES: E-mail, Tel: +1 212 661 8528, Address: 60 East 42nd Street, Room 2520, New York, New York 10165-2520, USA.

12/05/2007     AES 122 TCASR Vienna 2007 Minute
Description: Meeting Notes from the TCASR Meeting in Vienna May 2007

12/05/2007     AES 123 TCASR 2007 New York Minutes
Description: TCASR Meeting Notes from New York October 2007

05/03/2007     AES 121 TCASR 2006 San Francisco minutes
Description: Chairperson's minutes

09/30/2006     AES_120_TCASR_2006_Paris minutes
Description: minutes AES_120_TCASR_2006_Paris

09/30/2006     AES_117_TCASR_2004_San_Francisco minutes
Description: minutes AES_117_TCASR_2004_San_Francisco

09/30/2006     AES_114_TCASR_2003_Amsterdam minutes
Description: minutes AES_114_TCASR_2003_Amsterdam

09/30/2006     AES_112_TCASR_2002_Munich minutes
Description: minutes AES_112_TCASR_2002_Munich

09/30/2006     AES_111_TCASR_2001_New_York minutes
Description: minutes AES_111_TCASR_2001_New_York

09/30/2006     AES_110_TCASR_2001_Amsterdam minutes
Description: minutes AES_110_TCASR_2001_Amsterdam

09/30/2006     AES_109_TCASR_2000_Los_Angeles minutes
Description: minutes AES_109_TCASR_2000_Los_Angeles

10/08/1999     AES 92 TCASR San Fransisco 1992 minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/04/1999     AES 92 TCASR 1992 Vienna minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 107 TCASR 1999 New York minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 103 TCASR 1997 New York minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 99 TCASR 1995 New York minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 98 TCASR 1995 Paris minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 97 TCASR 1994 San Francisco minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 96 TCASR 1994 Amsterdam minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 95 TCASR 1993 New York minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 94 TCASR 1993 Berlin minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 93 TCASR 1992 San Francisco minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes

10/03/1999     AES 92 TCASR 1992 Vienna minutes
Description: Chairman's minutes


Committee Members

Jan Voetmann Jiri Tichy Joel A Lewitz
Peter Svensson Kurt M. Graffy Mendel Kleiner
Neil A. Shaw Paul D. Bauman Peter Mapp
Soren Bech Wolfgang Ahnert Diemer de Vries
Bruce Olson Jim Brown Dirk Noy
Douglas McKinnie Eddy Bogh Brixen Durand Begault
Kenneth Roy Dick Campbell J M Woodgate
Tapio Lokki Bernardus Kok Hrvoje Domitrovic
David Andrews Frederick Ampel Bradford Noel Gover
Brent Harshbarger Jakob Tryggvason Mary E. Cook
Christopher Barber

To request membership in this Technical Committee please e-mail the Chair by using the link above.

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