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Kazuho Ono, AES Japan Section Chair
Bike H. Suzuki, AES Tokyo Convention 2009 Chair
AES Japan section will hold AES Tokyo Convention 2009 (AES 14th Regional Convention, Tokyo) from July 23rd to 25th, 2009, at Science Museum Tokyo, Japan. The theme of this convention is ``Feature the Future with Sound.'' Today the audio technology that has developed around music and the film industry is spreading to the entertainment industry, various mobile devices, digital broadcasting, the internet delivery and the game industry. We expect you to discuss what the audio technology could do for people in the future. We are planning the Exhibition, the Product Seminars, the Student Programs, the Papers Session, and the Workshops.
We will welcome you to join the AES Tokyo Convention 2009 and have a good time with us.
| All-Days | One-Day | Exhibition and Product Seminars | |||
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| Advance Registration | On Site | ||||
| AES Member | Student | 3,000 JPY | 5,000 JPY | 2,000 JPY | Free |
| Non-student | 10,000 JPY | 15,000 JPY | 8,000 JPY | ||
| Non-member | Student | 5,000 JPY | 8,000 JPY | 3,000 JPY | |
| Non-student | 20,000 JPY | 25,000 JPY | 15,000 JPY | ||
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Three-Days: Able to attend all programs for three days. One-day: Able to attend all programs on that day only. Entrance to Exhibition and Product Seminars sections are free of charge with on-site registration. |
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There will be a banquet on the first evening of the convention. Banquet ticket will be sold for 6,000 JPY (non-student) and 3,000 JPY (student).
| Important Dates for Authors | |
|---|---|
| Deadline for application | March 19th, 2009 (Thu) |
| Acceptance Notice | March 24th, 2009 (Tue) |
| Deadline for Paper | May 11th, 2009 (Mon) |
The AES Tokyo Convention committee invites you to submit technical papers for presentation at the July 2009 meeting in Tokyo, Japan. By March 19, 2009 a proposed title, 60- to 120-word abstract (English), and 500- to 750-word précis of the paper should be submitted via this web site (see the application form below). The précis should describe the work performed, methods employed, conclusion(s), and significance of the paper. Title, abstract, and précis should follow the guidelines at http://www.aes.org/journal/con_infoauth.html and http://www.aes-japan.org.
Acceptance of papers will be determined by a review committee based on an assessment of the précis. A preprint manuscript will be a condition for acceptance of the paper for presentation at the convention. Abstracts of accepted papers will be published in the convention program, so please choose your wording carefully.
It is recommended to specify whether you prefer to present your paper in a lecture or poster session. Highly detailed papers are best in poster sessions, which permit greater interaction between author and audience. The convention committee reserves the right to reassign papers to any session. Whether a lecture or a poster, a complete convention paper (electronic manuscript) submitted before May 11th, 2009 is required.
| High-Resolution Audio | Transducers |
| Signal Processing for Audio | Amplifiers |
| Architectural Acoustics and Room Acoustics | Psychoacoustics, Perception, and Listening Tests |
| Audio Networking | Multichannel Sound |
| Recording and Reproduction | Program Production |
| Audio Games and Entertainment | Audio Coding |
| Sound Reinforcement | Audio Data Hiding |
| Digital Audio Equipment and Media | Virtual Reality Audio |
| Automotive Audio | Digital Broadcasting |
| Instrumentation and Measurement | Audio Restoration and Enhancement |
| Transmission | Analysis and Synthesis of Sound |
Please submit proposed title, abstract, and précis via the web site no later than March 19th, 2009. If you have any questions, please contact the papers chair.
The authors who received the acceptance via e-mail is strongly recommended to use one of the format provided in LaTeX class (.zip) or Microsoft Word template (.zip). Please refer to manual.pdf (for LaTeX users) or Instructions Tokyo14.doc (for Word users) for detailed instruction for preparing the manuscript (example of the manuscript). The manuscript should be converted into Adobe PDF file and submitted via an web site which is linked below. Please contactthe technical presentation committee if you do not receive the acceptance notification after March 25th.
Session and presentation type (lecture/poster) for each of the technical presentations is released below.
Information on poster presentation is released below.
| Chair | Hiroaki ``Bike'' SUZUKi (Sona) | |
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| Cochair | Kazuho ONO (NHK STRL) | |
| Technical Committee | Chair | Akira NISHIMURA (Tokyo Univ. of Info. Sci.) |
| Cochair | Atsushi MARUI (Tokyo Univ. of the Arts) | |
| Member | Yukio IWAYA (Tohoku Univ.) | |
| Akira OMOTO (Kyushu Univ.) | ||
| Yoshinobu KAJIKAWA (Kansai Univ.) | ||
| Kiyohiro KURISU (TOA) | ||
| Toshiyuki NISHIGUCHI (NHK) | ||
| Takehiro MORIYA (NTT) | ||
| Workshop | Chair | Masataka NAKAHARA (Sona) |
| Cochair | Masayuki MIMURA (YTV) | |
| Exhibition | Chair | Hideaki NISHIDA (ABC) |
| Cochair | Shigenobu KANNO (Yamaha) | |
| Member | Masaki ``Mick'' SAWAGUCHI (Pioneer) | |
| Hideo IRIMAJIRI (MBS) | ||
| Education Program | Chair | Masaki ``Mick'' SAWAGUCHI (Pioneer) |
| Cochair | Tooru KAMEKAWA (Tokyo Univ. of the Arts) | |
| Member | Toshiki HANYU (Nihon Univ.) | |
| Special Event | Chair | Kazutsugu UCHIMURA (NHK Media Technology) |
| Cochair | Hiroshi NAKAMURA (WOWOW) | |
| Facility | Chair | Kazuya TANIGUCHI (Dimagic) |
| Member | Masayoshi KUROSAWA (Mitomo) | |
| Shin'ichi KITA (SONY PCL) | ||
| Public Relations | Chair | Shinji KOYANO (Pioneer) |
| International Relations | Kimio HAMASAKI (NHK STRL) | |
| Photographer | Keisuke KAWAGISHI (AES Japan Section) | |
| Reporter | Shinji KOYANO (Pioneer) | |
| Secretariats | Secretary-general | Tooru KAMEKAWA (Tokyo Univ. of the Arts) |
| Secretary | Shigenobu KANNO (Yamaha) | |
| General Affairs | Masataka NAKAHARA (Sona) | |
| Atsushi MARUI (Tokyo Univ. of the Arts) | ||
| Masayuki MIMURA (YTV) | ||
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