cyberoid@milton.u.washington.edu (Robert Jacobson) (03/21/91)
In conjunction with DAGA '91, the German national acoustical engineering conference, the Ruhr-Universitat Bochum announces... INTERNATIONALES VORKOLLOQUIUM: AUDITIVE VIRTUELLE UMGEBUNG & TELEPRASENZ INTERNATIONAL PRE-COLLOQUIUM: AUDITORY VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT & TELEPRESENCE 8 April 1991 Ruhr-Universitat Bochum Bochum, Germany (near Dortmund) Jens Blauert, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum Chairperson Thomas A. Furness, HIT Lab, Washington Technology Center, Seattle, USA, "Keynote Paper on Virtual Environment" Henrik Moller, Aalborg Universitet, Aalborg, Denmark RBinaural Technology -- Fundamentals" Hans-Wilhelm Gierlich, Head Acoustics GmbH, Aachen, Germany, "Binaural Technology -- Applications" David Meares, BBC London, Great Britain "Multichannel Sound Systems for HDTV" Hilmar Lehnert & Jens Blauert, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum "Binaural Room Simulation -- Principles" Jean-Paul Vjan, CSTB, Grenoble, France "Binaural Room Simulation -- Practical Application & Use" Masato Miyoshi & Nobuo Koizumi, NTT, Tokyo, Japan "Conference Systems for Future Telecommunications Services" (includes remarks on the Japanese virtual-environment and tele-existence initiative) The conference language is English. Contributions to the discussion may also be made in German. Right after the Colloquium a working dinner (buffet-style) will take place at the Beckmannshof (within walking distance of the HZO), where ample time will be available for discussions and demonstrations. A limited number of tickets (DM30-) are still available. In case of interest, please contact the secretariat ASAP. After the dinner, a free bus to downtown will be pro- vided. For more information, contact: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Blauert (Fr. Stephanie Plicht, Secy.) Lehrstuhl fur allg. Elektroteknik und Akustik Ruhr-Universitat Bochum Universitatstrasse 150 Gebaude IC 1/132 D-4630 Bochum 1, GERMANY Phone: (49) (0)(234) 700 2496 Fax: (49) (0)(234) 700 5568 [MODERATOR'S NOTE: The only email address at Ruhr-U in my possession is that of Hilmar Lehnert, Dipl.-Ing. in the Lehrstuhl: Internet: lehnert@aea.e-technik.uni-bochum.de BITNET: rubaea%rubmez@unido.BITNET -- Bob Jacobson]