AES New York 2018
Product Development Track Events

The product development track gives design professionals insight into the latest techniques for audio hardware and software development. The events in this track are very practical in nature. Anyone involved in audio product design will benefit from this track.

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Wednesday, October 17th

09:00 - 10:30

Session PD01   Time to Market: What Can You Do about It?

Scott Leslie

10:45 - 12:15

Session RP01   Microphones—Can You Hear the Specs? A Master Class

Helmut Wittek; Eddy Bøgh Brixen; David Josephson

10:45 - 12:15

Session PD02   Power Amplification for High Resolution Audio

John Dawson

11:30 - 12:00

Session AA01   Vacuum Tube Electronics for Solid State Engineers

Scott Dorsey; David Hill; David Josephson

14:15 - 15:15

Session PD03   System-Level Solutions for Active Noise Canceling Headphones

Michael Klasco; Mark Donaldson; Mark Noon

15:30 - 17:45

Session PD04   Patents and Other Key Legal Topics

Linda Cole; Philipp Lengeling; Thomas Millikan; Heather Rafter; Mark Rifkin; John Strawn

16:00 - 18:00

Session AB01   Custom Gear Show

eddie ciletti; Owen Curtin; Bob Katz; Joe Vezzetti; Ethan Winer

18:15 - 20:30

Session H02   Ray Dolby and the Technical Innovations of Dolby Laboratories

Ioan Allen; Thomas Kodros

Thursday, October 18th

09:00 - 10:15

Session PD05   Making Your Product Great through Adding Pre-Product Innovation Development

Scott Leslie; Jacques Spillmann

09:30 - 11:00

Session SC06   Saul Walker Student Design Competition

Justin Chervony; Bartlomiej Chojnacki; Mitchell Graham; Maryam Safi

10:15 - 11:15

Session RP08   Space, Place, and Bass: Providing Modern Metal Music with an Appropriate Balance between Heaviness and Clarity

Steven Fenton; Mark Mynett

10:30 - 11:45

Session PD06   Loudspeaker Life Testing and Power Amplifier Requirements

Steven Hutt; John Dawson; D. B. (Don) Keele; Richard Little

13:00 - 14:30

Session PD07   B Chain Sound System Product Specification: How Do We Address the Needs and Success of Our Customers?

Klas Dalbjörn; Claudio Lastrucci; Bennett Prescott; Remi Vaucher

13:45 - 14:45

Session H03   Stanley Watkins, a Bell Labs Sound Pioneer

Doug Slocum

14:45 - 16:15

Session PD08   Benefitting from New Loudspeaker Standards

Wolfgang Klippel

15:45 - 16:15

Session H04   Found! Lab Notes of Shure’s Ben Bauer

Michael Pettersen

16:00 - 17:30

Session ED02   What’s Driving the International EDU/Pro Audio Education Boom?

John Storyk; Rob Jaczko; Paul Lehrman; Dana Roun; Mary Simoni; Cyrille Taillandier

16:30 - 18:00

Session PD09   In-Situ Acoustic Measurements of Automotive Audio Systems

Alfred Svobodnik

Friday, October 19th

09:00 - 10:15

Session PD10   Designing Hardware and Software Components in Modern Loudspeaker Systems

Wolfgang Klippel

10:30 - 12:00

Session PD11   Voice Input: What Is the Magic and What's Next?

Paul Beckmann

10:45 - 12:15

Session NA07   How to Get AES67 into Your Systems or Products

Claude Cellier; Michael Dosch; Andreas Hildebrand; Bill Rounopoulos; Greg Shay; Arie van den Broek

11:15 - 11:45

Session AR04   Recent Advances in Noise Reduction: From Multiband Gates to Machine Learning

Alexey Lukin

13:15 - 14:45

Session PD12   DSP Based Loudspeaker Design: Faster and Better Again!

Paul Beckmann

13:45 - 15:15

Session SC12   AES MatLab Plugin Student Competition

Justin Chervony; Bartlomiej Chojnacki; Mitchell Graham; Maryam Safi

15:00 - 16:15

Session PD13   Practical Deep Learning Introduction for Audio Processing Engineers

Gabriele Bunkheila

16:30 - 17:45

Session PD14   Audio Source Separation—Recent Advancement, Applications, and Evaluation

Chungeun Kim; Jon Francombe; Nima Mesgarani; Bryan Pardo

Saturday, October 20th

09:00 - 10:15

Session PD15   Next Generation Materials for Audio Products

Michael Klasco

09:30 - 10:30

Session GA13   Get Inside the Music: Connecting Artists and Audiences through Interactive Music Apps

Justin Paterson; Rob Toulson

10:30 - 11:45

Session PD16   Advanced Soft Magnetic Materials for Next Gen Audio Products

Md Mehedi

11:00 - 12:30

Session AB05   Code It Yourself: DIY-DSP

Owen Curtin; Charlie DeVane; Tom Erbe; Brewster LaMacchia; Jeff Snyder

13:00 - 14:15

Session PD17   The Current State and Future of High Resolution Audio via Bluetooth

Jay Yoo

13:45 - 14:45

Session AB06   Design and Build Your Own Gear

Bob Katz; Joe Malone

14:30 - 15:45

Session PD18   Quality by Design—Shipping on Time without Sacrificing Quality

Lisa Ferrante-Walsh; Karen Stackpole; Emily Wigley; Samara Winterfeld

Last Updated: 20181015

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