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Tue, 15 Apr 2008

Summer Workshop at CCRMA (Stanford)

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CCRMA Summer Workshop for 2008

The Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics at Stanford  
University is happy to announce its offering of intensive programs  
where top educators and researchers from the fields of music,  
engineering, and computer science present a detailed study of  
specialized subjects. The workshops are one or two weeks long. The  
workshops are open to the public.  Each day begins at 9:00 am and  
ends at 5:00 pm with an hour for lunch on your own. Course tuition  
and fees will vary by location. Workshops located at CCRMA will be  
$650 for one week and $1200 for two weeks.  Fees may be associated  
for lab material.

July 23 - July 4
Digital Signal Processing:
Spectral and Physical Models

July 7 - July 18
Physical Interaction Design

July 21 - August 1
Music Information Retrieval

August 4 - 15
Cell Phone Orchestra

August1 8 - 22
Perceptual Audio Coding

For more information and online registration on these and other  
CCRMA workshops, please visit:  http:ccrma/workshops/2008

Contact info:
 Tricia Schroeter, CCRMA Administrator
 Stanford University
 Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics, Knoll, Room 301
 Stanford, CA  94305-8180
 650-723-4971 ext. 320 (office)
 650-723-8468 (fax)

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Guitar Hero Contest

'Guitar Hero - Game Release 
Release your inner rock star and achieve rock immortality! From now
until June 13th, 2008, consumers can go to http://www.releaseyourrockstar.com
and submit a video of themselves, either playing Guitar Hero III or
rocking out to an air guitar performance, for the opportunity to become
a character in an upcoming Guitar Hero game. The winner will be chosen
by rock legend, Lemmy from Motorhead, and flown to Los Angeles for a
special motion capture session for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to
see their image and likeness in a video game.

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