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Keep up to date with the latest project news, research and public outreach activities.

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science

10.02.2023

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In profile: Areti Andreopoulou

10.02.2023

Meet Areti Andreopoulou. Areti is Assistant Professor in the Music Technology Laboratory of Music Acoustics and Technology (LabMAT) at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) in Greece.

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In profile: Katharina Pollack

10.02.2023

Meet Katharina (Kathi) Pollack, PhD student. Kathi works at the Acoustics Research Institute within the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, Austria. She is interested in spatial audio, games, and knitting.

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In profile: Eva Fringi

10.02.2023

Meet Evangelina (Eva) Fringi. She is a Research Associate at the University of Glasgow and has a BSc in mathematics and a MA in Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science.

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In profile: Katarina Poole

10.02.2023

Meet Katarina (Kat) Poole. She is a Research Associate at the Audio Experience Design team in Imperial College London, UK. She is passionate about everything audio and how the brain makes sense of it all.

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New SONICOM-sponsored book tackles 3D audio for virtual reality

24.10.2022

The book brings together experts in spatial audio for virtual reality to tackle the design of 3D spatial interactions in an audio-centred and audio-first perspective.

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UK Hearing, Audiology & Sciences Meeting 2022

16.09.2022

Members of the SONICOM team attended and presented at the UK Hearing, Audiology & Sciences Meeting 2022.

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SONICOM’s June Newsletter

08.06.2022

Catchup on the latest news and updates from the SONICOM consortium in our June 2022 newsletter.

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The group bringing together scientists to understand human hearing

07.06.2022

Learn about the Aural Assessment By means of Binaural Algorithms (AABBA) group.

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3D scanning my head to further virtual reality research

15.03.2022

SONICOM's new Science Communication Officer, Harry Jenkins, recounts his experience having his head 3D scanned as part of the project.

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Ethics and artificial intelligence

13.12.2021

SONICOM researchers dive-in to understand more about the values and safety of using AI in the project.

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Free binaural tools not just for the binaural researcher, for everyone

25.11.2021

SONICOM'S coordinator Dr Lorenzo Picinali (Imperial College London) in collaboration with the University of Malaga have developed a set of binaural software tools. The fruit of their labour was the 3D Tune-In Toolkit, and they have made it freely available for all non-programmer binaural enthusiasts

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