AES Japan Conference in Osaka, 2008
"Human Centric Audio Technology"

Dates: July 25th - 26th, 2008
Venue: New ABC Hall (Fukushima-ku, Osaka, Japan)
Access: Map (PDF File, 152KB)

News

Official Conference Report is now available. (Oct 1st, 2008)
The registration for the technical tour is closed. (July 7th, 2008)
Updated Program. (July 3rd, 2008)
Updated Program. (June 18th, 2008)
Information on Program and Registration are now online. (June 13th, 2008)

Announcement from the Convention Committee

It is our pleasure to announce that AES Japan Section will hold AES Japan Conference in Osaka, 2008 from July 25th to 26th, 2008, at New ABC Hall, Osaka, Japan. The theme of the conference is "Human Centric Audio Technology."

Shinji KOYANO, Chair of AES Japan Section
Yoshinobu KAJIKAWA, Chair of AES Japan Conference in Osaka, 2008

Program

Detailed Program with List of Technical Presentations (PDF File, 1.8MB)

Keynote Address: "Design Reuse Technology for Music" by KATAYOSE Haruhiro (Kwansei Gakuin University)
Special Lectures: "Round-table by the Pioneers Who Built Up `Audio-Engineering' in the Incunabula of Broadcasting in Kansai Area"; "The Broadcasting Facilities in New Company Building of Asahi Broadcasting Corporation"
Technical Presentations: 25 Posters
Special Workshop: "AES Surround Study Group Evaluation Tests Report ---Evaluation of Surround Microphone Arrays for Orchestra Recording---"
Workshops: "How Do We Create the Sounds in Virtual Spaces?"; "Issues of Loudness on Audio Broadcasting at the Digital Broadcasting Age"; "Recent Technologies for Loudspeakers"; "What is the Key for Good Sound Reproduction on Portable Audio?"
Student Programs: "University Introduction, of the Students, by the Students, for All the Prople"; "Workshop, of the Students, by the Students, for All the People ---Thoughts on Room Acoustics---"
Openning Session and Closing Session
Technical Tour: Visiting Tour of the Broadcasting Facilities in New ABC Building (Register now for securing your ticket!)
Banquet

Registration

Registration Fee

Registration Fee (includes Technical Tour and Preprints' CD-ROM)	Non-student	AES Member	5,000 JPY
	Non-student	Non-member	7,000 JPY
	Student	AES Member	2,000 JPY
	Student	Non-member	3,000 JPY
Banquet (July 25th)	Non-student		5,000 JPY
Banquet (July 25th)	Student		2,000 JPY

Advanced Registration Form (deadline: July 11th, 2008)

The registration fee must be paid on site with cash (Japanese Yen). You may purchase your ticket at the registration desk at the ABC Hall. However, a visitor is kindly suggested to registor prior to your visit in order to secure your ticket for the conference, since there is a limited number of tickets for Technical Tour and Banquet. (The registration for the technical tour is closed. Updated: July 7th, 2008)

Please fill out the Advanced Registration Form and send it to reg@aes-japan.org via e-mail.

Co-sponsors

The conference committee is delighted to have generous coorporations from the following co-sponsors. The co-sponsors kindly support the conference despite the fact that there will be no corporate boothes or product seminars. The committee expresses our respect and gratitude for their support.

(in alphabetical order)

Languages to be Used in the Conference

English may be used in technical presentation (poster sessions).
Most of the documents and brochures including technical presentations and workshops will be provided in English.
However, because the conference is Japan regional, many of the aural presentations are foreseen to be done in Japanese.

For Authors

Call for Papers (Application Deadline: March 14th, 2008 ...closed)

Please fill-in either of the following files (MS Word or PDF) and send it to the conference office (papers@aes-japan.org).

Application Form (.doc) / Application Form (.pdf)

Paper Template (Paper Deadline: May 9th, 2008 ...closed)

Please use MS Word template or LaTeX template provided below. The papers are to be submitted to the conference office (papers@aes-japan.org)

Important Dates for Authors

Application Deadline: March 14th, 2008
Paper Deadline: May 9th, 2008

Report

Report of the AES Japan Section Conference in Osaka, 2008, is now available.

Report of the AES Japan Section Conference in Osaka, 2008 (.pdf)

Conference Committee

Chair	KAJIKAWA Yoshinobu (Kansai University)
Vice-chair	KOYANO Shinji (AES Japan Section Chair, Pioneer)
Technical Presentations	Chair	ONO Kazuho (NHK Science & Technical Research Laboratories)
	Vice-chair	NISHIMURA Akira (Tokyo University of Information Sciences)
	Member	MIYOSHI Masato (NTT Communication Science Laboratories)
	Member	KURISU Kiyohiro (TOA)
Workshop	Chair	NISHIDA Hideaki (Asahi Broadcasting Corporation)
	Vice-chair	KAMEKAWA Toru (Tokyo University of the Arts)
	Member	IRIMAJIRI Hideo (Mainichi Broadcasting System)
Press Relation and International Liaison	Chair	SAWAGUCHI "Mick" Masaki (Pioneer)
	Vice-chair	SUZUKI "Bike" Hiroaki (SONA Corporation)
	Member	HIROI Toshitaka (Miki Gakki)
Secretariats	Secretary-general	MIMURA Masayuki (Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation)
	Secretary	NAKAHARA Masataka (SONA Corporation)
	General Affairs	MARUI Atsushi (Tokyo University of the Arts)
	General Affairs	TSURUMI Yasushi (Asahi Broadcasting Corporation)

Contact

AES Japan Conference Office: E-mail:convention@aes-japan.org

Last modified: 2008-07-08 23:45:54

AES Japan Conference in Osaka, 2008 "Human Centric Audio Technology"