Category Archives: Announcements

10th anniversary – Composing with Pure Data (Data Flow Programming Language) course

This year, we are celebrating the 10th anniversary of Composing with Pure Data (Data Flow Programming Language) course !! The course has been part of the compulsory studies for the major in Sound in New Media, currently it is one … Continue reading

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Release of PESI Extended System, available for Open Source distribution

I am very happy to announce the Open Source release of PESI extended system developed at SOPI research group. This system is designed for co-located collaboration, providing spatial opportunities for musical exploration. The software system includes 2 main components; PESI_OnBody … Continue reading

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Looking for Test Users – between 16th-19th June and 23rd-27th June

Dear friends and colleagues, Sound and Physical Interaction – SOPI research group will be conducting a user-test study between the 16th-19th June and 23rd-27th June. We are currently looking for volunteers willing to give a half an hour of their … Continue reading

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NOISA presentation!!

We will present our current research project NOISA today at Department of Media, Aalto University DEMO DAY !! Miestentie 3 13:00 onwards- http://sopi.media.taik.fi/research/noisa/

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Live electronics performance at Fylkingen / Stockholm

We shared the stage with Thomas Bjelkeborn and Philippe Moenne-Loccoz, playing live-electronics at Fylkingen as a part of Lamour event. The musical instruments and the interactive system that have been used in this performance are the research outcomes of the … Continue reading

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Seminar at Design Lab / KOC University

on Thursday and Friday 28th/29th November, we visited Design Lab, Koc University (http://designlab.ku.edu.tr/) Istanbul for a seminar talk and tutoring sessions together with Morten Fjeld from t2i interaction lab.

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Open Position – A Doctoral Student and/or A Research Assistant

Open Position – A Doctoral Student and/or A Research Assistant position. http://www.aalto.fi/en/current/jobs/teaching_and_research/doctoral_student_and-or_research_assistant-aalto_arts/ The deadline for applications is December, 2nd 2013.

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SOPI at “Design Can Change!” exhibition, Shenzhen

We have been invited to present the sound art projects, “AHNE & Tension”, and interactive dance performance, “Raja”, at the “Design Can Change!” exhibition in Shenzhen, China. This exhibition will be hold from 12th May to 16th Jun 2013 and … Continue reading

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SOPI at NIME 2013

Koray Tahiroğlu will be presenting the “PESI Extended System: In Space, On Body, with 3 Musicians” paper at 13th International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME) in Daejeon + Seoul, Korea Republic, May 27-30. This paper is one … Continue reading

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SOPI at CHI 2013

SOPI researchers, Simon Overstall and Valtteri Wikström, will be presenting the “MARSUI: Malleable Audio-Reactive Shape-retaining User Interface” project at the ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI 2013 in Paris 27 April – 02 May. MARSUI is … Continue reading

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