NORTHRIDGE, CA—Harman is participating in the upcoming 141st Audio Engineering Society (AES) show with a series of technical contributions Thursday, Sept. 29 to Sunday, Oct. 2. Engineers and scientists from Harman will present five papers that address different aspects of professional audio, production, tour sound and more. Harman team members will also participate in discussions ranging from the evolution of technology to predicting sound quality.
More details from Harman (www.harman.com):
“We are excited to be an active part of this year’s AES technical program,” said, Dr. Sean Olive, acoustic research fellow, Harman International. “Harman is dedicated to conducting extensive research that helps evolve industry standards, and our engineers, scientists and employees are eager to share their insights. With these technical contributions, the entire Harman team endeavors to edify the knowledge of current professionals as well as support a new generation of audio industry up-and-comers.”
Harman scientists and engineers will present the following papers:
P3-1, Power Considerations for Distortion Reduction of Loudspeakers – Ajay Iyer, Douglas J. Button, Russell H. Lambert
Thursday, Sept. 29, 10:45 am-12:15 pm.
P6-2, Vandermonde Method for Separation of Nonlinear Orders and Measurement of Linear Response – Russell H. Lambert
Thursday, Sept. 29, 4-6 pm.
P6-4, Compression Drivers’ Phasing Plugs – Alexander Voishvillo
Thursday, Sept. 29, 4-6 pm.
P8-3, Constant Coverage Line Arrays Using Passive Components for Beamforming – Douglas J. Button
Friday, Sept. 30, 9-10:30 am.
P18-2, Validation of a Virtual In-Ear Headphone Listening Test Method – Todd Welti, Sean Olive, Omid Khonsaripour
Saturday, Oct. 1, 9-10 am.
Sessions with Harman Chairs and Panelists include:
P1, AES Los Angeles 2016 Paper Session – Papers chair: Alexander Voishvillo
Thursday, Sept. 29, 9-10:30 am.
Real Industry & AES: LIVE! – Mentor to students: Sean Olive
Thursday, Sept. 29, 2:15-3:45 pm.
W3, Subjective Versus Objective Measurements in Sound Reproduction: How Accurately Can We Predict Perceived Sound Quality Based on Objective Measurements? – Workshop Chair: Sean Olive, Harman | Panelists: Thomas Sporer, Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT and Todd Welti, Harman
Thursday, Sept. 29, 4-5:30 pm.
P20, Perception Part 3 – Papers Chair: Sean Olive
Saturday, Oct. 1, 1:30-3 pm.
W7, Critical Listening: Ear Training in Audio Education – Panelist: Sean Olive
Sunday, Oct. 2, 10:45 am-12:15 pm.
H4, Horns and Waveguides: Evolution of Technology – Presenter: Alexander Voishvillo
Sunday, Oct. 2, 1:30-3 pm.