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A compilation of MUSIC for NEW MEDIA (now Sonaris Newsletter) 1997-2001 can be downloaded here: MUSIC for NEW MEDIA 1997-2001.pdf (1,193 KB) Sonaris Newsletter, January 2005, Issue 70 Scientific findings: Early home environment and television watching influence bullying behavior Music Playing Robots Recommended book: Deep Time of the Media Notes Towards a Literacy for the Digital Age Newseum Summit for the Future Report - section: Media & Entertainment Push to Talk over Cellular – stay connected Design Focus in Stockholm 2005 Conferences & events Sonaris Newsletter, December 2004, Issue 69 Scientific findings: CNMAT, European Language Resources Association, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research Summit for the Future: Media & Entertainment Recommended book: The Right to Tell: The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development (Wbi Development Studies) Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe Gadgets Club of Amsterdam NTT DoCoMo: Review of a Case Ne Conferences & events Sonaris Newsletter, September 2004, Issue 68 The Music, Mind and Machine Group Recommended book: TechTV's Catalog of Tomorrow For disabled: The Reginald Phillips Research Programme, Laboratory of Speech Technology for Rehabilitation (LSTR) Advertising code for children must apply across EU Club of Amsterdam Highlights from Ars Electronica Found at IBC Conferences & events Sonaris Newsletter, July 2004, Issue 67 Scientific findings: Seeing with sound Recommended book: Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution For disabled: Kyoyo-Hin Foundation, The Development of Information and Communication Technology Systems to Include People with a Visual Impairment Vision 20/20: Future Scenarios for the Australian Communications Industry Club of Amsterdam Citizen-financed Media Revolution Next-Generation Communications Environments Conferences & events Sonaris Newsletter, March 2004, Issue 66 Scientific findings: The Robotics Institute Recommended book: Interactive Television Production For disabled: Demor, AudioGames.net Interactive TV : Western European Interactive TV Forecast and Analysis, 2003-2007, Interactive Showcase: Enhanced TV, GoldPocket Club of Amsterdam MusicBrainz Join Multimedia 2004 Sonaris Newsletter, February 2004, Issue 65 Scientific findings: Fraunhofer IGD Rostock Recommended book: The Computer Music Tutorial For disabled: VisionConnection, Include, Trace ReactOS Club of Amsterdam The Steve Jobs Zone BeOS - Multimedia Operating System: Zeta RC2, BeBits, OpenBeOS Sonaris Newsletter, January 2004, Issue 64 Scientific findings: Human Interface Technology Laboratory, Nottingham Institute for Research in Visual Culture (NIRV) Recommended book: Electric Sound: The Past and Promise of Electronic Music For handicapped: sendai mediatheque - an example, British Stammering Association Extra-audionary: Hit Song Science Basic - for independent musicians and songwriters, Classic church organ with touch-sensitive keys, intent by Tao Group Limited Club of Amsterdam Artificial Intelligence: MIT AI Lab - Vision Interfaces Hado Sonaris Newsletter, November 2003, Issue 63 Scientific findings: Ultrasonic Sound, Discovery of Sound in the Sea, Underwater Acoustics: Home-made Hydrophone Kit, Into a Wild Sanctuary For the blind or deaf: Batcane Extra-audionary: AMBIENTE Artificial Intelligence: The AI Lectures from Tokyo: An Experiment in Global Teaching Showcased at Ars Electronica 2003: Processing, CodePlay @ UMe, Studio 31 (A) / Sounddesign Sonaris Newsletter, October 2003, Issue 62 Scientific findings: Music Data Mining For the blind or deaf: Café Signes, Vision Technology for the Totally Blind, Association of Sensory Substitution, Institute for Innovative Blind Navigation Extra-audionary: "Query by Humming" Robotics: The Intelligent Systems and Robotics Center (ISRC), Stanford Robotics Laboratory, Robotics and Intelligent Machines Laboratory, MIT Field and Space Robotics Laboratory Picks from IBC 2003: The VISTA Project, SONY Broadcast & Professional Research Labs, BBC Research & Development, Adopt-IT, WEDELMUSIC, Xaudio, OpenDrama Sonaris Newsletter, September 2003, Issue 61 Scientific findings: The Music Mind Machine project, The Integrated Media Systems Center (IMSC), Brain Generated Music For the blind or deaf: Evelyn Glennie, Music and the Deaf, VibroAcoustic therapy Extra-audionary: netzspannung.org Toyland: Gesture and Narrative Language Group, Synthetic Characters Group For musicians: Max/MSP, M, radiaL Hot developments: Responsive Environment Groups - MIT Media Lab Sonaris Newsletter, August 2003, Issue 60 Scientific findings: The Millipede, Mystery of Musical Harmony For the blind or deaf: The Clerc Center catalog, The Sonic Pathfinder Extra-audionary: Toy Symphony Toyland: Photon, Totally Absurd Inventions For musicians: FinalScratch, Har-Bal Hot developments: The Future Store Sonaris Newsletter, February 2003, Issue 59 Scientific Findings Show That Music Making Helps Make Active Older Americans Healthier Cities and noise: European Environment Agency - Noise, Managing Urban Noise in Cities, Noise Free America, Aircraft noise Extra-Audionary - Mobile "Toys": Media2Go, Pocket PC device for those who are blind Metadata: MusicBrainz Metadata Initiative 2.0, Music Classification Systems, Sony Computer Science Laboratory For musicians: REAKTOR SESSION, Arturia's Emulation of the Moog Modular System 3C Sonaris Newsletter, October/November 2002, Issue 58 Medical Resonance Therapy Music The Club of Amsterdam Extra-Audionary: mp3PRO, GRM Tool, mp3.box Online music and video piracy: Digital Interactive Fingerprinting, Music Piracy Report 2002 TV and radio music via the Internet in Europe Sonaris Newsletter, August/September 2002, Issue 57 Babies recognise mother's tunes Smart Homes: Internet Home Alliance, Living Tomorrow, Changing Places/House_n Music Training and The Brain Worth reading: < How to Make Morpheus an Endangered Species? > Sonaris Newsletter, June/July, Issue 56 "Interactive TV" Resources: ArtsElectric, Technical Committee on Computer Generated Music Peer-to-Peer: XoloX Worth reading: , Broadband Content Multicasting System Sonaris Newsletter, May 2002, Issue 55 Conference Highlights: A) Streaming Media: IWA / Intervox, ntl:home B) TV meets the Web: Submarine, BBC, Windows Media Platform 'Corona' Who owns digital property? Internet2 Sonaris Newsletter, April 2002, Issue 54 The Virtual Museum of Canada Extra-Audionary: 3D Music Predicting the Future of US Economic Trends by Discretionary Corporate Advertising Expenditures Streaming Solutions: JetStream, Polycom WebOffice Worth reading: Heavenly Music Sonaris Newsletter, March 2002, Issue 53 Personal Robots: Evolution Robotics, Robots.net, Robot Information Central, OnRobo.com Can The Album Survive Digital Music? Wireless Streaming: DoCoMo tests Streaming Ads, The SWInG platform, UK aims to resolve mobile phone health fears Worth reading: Sonic Fusion Sonaris Newsletter, February 2002, Issue 52 MPEG-4: Philips MP4Net, Become a MPEG-4 "Expert" in 6 Hours, Overview of the MPEG-4 Standard, Extensible MPEG-4 Textual Format (XMT) Worth reading: Babies learn in their sleep Extra-Audionary: Soundtrack Express Awards: The Canadian New Media Awards, Prix Ars Electronica 2002 For Musicians: LIVE Music Business Angels