a) Sound rendering, sound propagation Example: http://gamma.cs.unc.edu/propagation/main.pdf b) Auralization http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783540488293 Prof. Michael Vorländer, RWTH: http://www.akustik.rwth-aachen.de c) Simulation of musical instruments Example: http://homes.esat.kuleuven.be/~bdmdotbe/newer/documents/doc_080327_14.10.pdf d) Sound synthesis Example: http://www.music.mcgill.ca/caml/doku.php?id=home e) Computational design of musical instruments ??? <- let me know if you need help f) Key detection http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3141927/algorithms-for-determining-the-key-of-an-audio-sample 1) Start from keywords and links Find -good- references to answer the questions below Build a story! --> Coordinate with the other student(s) 2) What is the problem/objective? 3) History, dates, names, places 4) Which papers/documents are you presenting? Why? 5) What is the state of the art? Competing solutions? Technical approach? What are the ideas? Technical description Results 6) Conclusions 7) References, pdfs, links Evaluation ---------- 60% presentation, Q&A 40% report *Attendance is mandatory* The presentations will be 25+5(Q&A) mins.