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Audio Engineering Society Confirms David Scheirman as President-Elect

July 22, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Engineering Society Confirms David Scheirman as President-Elect

The AES has released the list of winning candidates from the balloting in the 2016 Audio Engineering Society international elections. The newly elected officers will assume their roles in October, shortly after the end of the 141st International AES Convention in Los Angeles. Entering the office of President-Elect is David Scheirman, who will serve first on the AES Board of Governors and Executive Committee as President-Elect, fully assuming the Presidency in October 2017 for a one-year term.

d&b audiotechnik Joins AVnu Alliance

July 19, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

d&b audiotechnik Joins AVnu Alliance

German loudspeaker systems manufacturer, d&b audiotechnik, has announced it has joined the AVnu Alliance, the industry consortium that fosters the adoption of AVB/TSN (Audio Video Bridging/Time Sensitive Networking) protocols and an open ecosystem of certified products. The announcement comes in the wake of a strong momentum for AVB/TSN IEEE 802.1 standards at the recent InfoComm 2016 show.

Audio Engineering Society Opens Early Registration and Housing Options for AES Los Angeles

July 15, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Engineering Society Opens Early Registration and Housing Options for AES Los Angeles

The Audio Engineering Society has announced that Early Registration is now open for the 141st Audio Engineering Society International Convention, which returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center, Thursday, September 29 – Sunday, October 2, 2016. Simultaneously, the inaugural International Conference on Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality has unveiled an expansive program of technical papers, workshops and tutorials for the two-day event to be held on September 30 and October 1, 2016, co-located with the 141st AES Convention.

Impressive Speaker Designs at T.H.E. Show 2016

July 14, 2016 by Joao Martins

Impressive Speaker Designs at T.H.E. Show 2016

Recently I attended the excellent, The Home Entertainment (T.H.E.) Show in Newport, CA. Celebrating its 6th anniversary, and still mourning the tragic loss of its president and founder, Richard Beers, T.H.E. Show Newport exceeded its own 2015 attendance figures, with more than 10,000 attendees. I left with excellent memories of a wonderful organization, a very pleasant location (Irvine), and the motivation to return. Some excellent systems left me with enduring impressions that I thought fit to share in this space.

Testing Audio ADCs and DACs

July 12, 2016 by David Mathew

Testing Audio ADCs and DACs

audioXpress December 2015 included another great Practical Test & Measurement article on “Testing Audio ADCs and DACs,” written by David Mathew from Audio Precision. As he explains, the articles discuses methods used to procure high-quality results by correctly evaluating the critical AD and DA stages, with conventional and more evolved measurements used in audio tests. The article also includes an interesting side-text detailing how Audio Precision found an ideal test case for the APx555 analyzer. Full article now available online.

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Listeners Are Effectively Able to Find Audible Differences with High-Resolution Audio

July 6, 2016 by Audio Engineering_Society

Listeners Are Effectively Able to Find Audible Differences with High-Resolution Audio

A new study by Dr. Joshua Reiss of the Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), published in the June issue of the Journal of the Audio Engineering Society (JAES), concludes that in the majority of cases listeners can hear a difference between standard audio and better-than-CD quality, known as high-resolution audio (HRA). The study, involving over 12,000 different trials, is the first to apply formal meta-analysis techniques to audio engineering research.

Successful AES Paris Convention Paves the Way for Berlin in 2017

June 16, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Successful AES Paris Convention Paves the Way for Berlin in 2017

The audio industry recently celebrated all things audio at the Audio Engineering Society 140th International Convention, held June 4 through June 7 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, France. With a 61% increase in attendee preregistration and a doubling of the exhibiting brands, AES Paris was 2016’s largest professional audio event, so far. Important to note, for an European AES event, the exhibition area returned in full force.

140th Audio Engineering Society (AES) European Convention, Paris, France

May 26, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

140th Audio Engineering Society (AES) European Convention, Paris, France

All is ready for the 140th AES at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, June 4 through June 7. Paris is one of the world’s great cities, to explore the latest in audio technology, best practices, and tools. The last few conventions in Europe have been very successful, and Paris should continue the upward trend, featuring an extensive Technical Program, and over 130 brands exhibiting the latest in audio gear and technology.

Cutting-Edge Immersive Audio Techniques Discussed at AES 140th International Convention in Paris

April 25, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Cutting-Edge Immersive Audio Techniques Discussed at AES 140th International Convention in Paris

The Audio Engineering Society (AES) announced its return to Paris, France, for the upcoming AES 140th International Convention, taking place June 4–7, 2016, at the Palais des Congrès. The detailed Technical Program and Special Events calendar for the 140th Convention is now live and registrations are open. The European AES convention will focus on cutting-edge technologies and techniques for binaural, Bluetooth and digital filter design, among many other areas of interest.

2016 AES International Conference on Headphone Technology

April 22, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

2016 AES International Conference on Headphone Technology

With the popularity of “smart and wearable” devices driving developments in low-power processors and sensors that are enabling the augmentation of headphones with features more typically associated with hearing aids or smartphones, the 2016 AES International Conference on Headphone Technology, held in Aalborg, Denmark, will certainly be a well-attended event. This AES conference will focus on technologies for headphones with a special emphasis on the emerging fields of Mobile Spatial Audio, Personal Assistive Listening, and Augmented Reality.

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