Tag Archives: Sound

2 new projects starting in January 2018

We will have 2 new projects starting in January 2018, Vibrating Instruments in Virtual Reality (VIVR): Creative Content Production in VR with Cohesive Sense of Reality and Laser String Kantele, more info in the project section.

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NIME 2016 conference – full package presentations

We will attend NIME’16 conference in Brisbane between 11 – 15 July, presenting; our paper “Non-intrusive Counter-actions: Maintaining Progressively Engaging Interactions for Music Performance”, music performance of the composition “KET Conversations” and poster on “Materiality for Musical Expressions: an Approach … 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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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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Looking for Test Users – next week – 28.10-01.11

SOPI research group will be conducting a user-test study between the 28th October and 1st November. The experiment will involve user-led interpretation and use of the FLINT interface. Anyone can participate, no prerequisite knowledge or experience is required. We are … Continue reading

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Sound sigchi.fi Seminar 20.9 – Rethinking Sonic Interaction

Great presentations at Rethinking Sonic Interaction seminar , thanks to Johan Kildal and Lassi A Liikkanen. Here you can find the presentations in pdf; Johan Kildal, Nokia Research Center: “The Physicality of Sound” Lassi A Liikkanen, Helsinki Institute for Information … Continue reading

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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 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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