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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T223000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T141300Z
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SUMMARY:Paper Session 7b: Interactive Media
DESCRIPTION:Three papers will be presented and discussed in the Paper Session titled Interactive Media:\n\n  \n\n\nAdriano C. Monteiro and Rafaela B. Pires\, Exploring DIY Cassava-Starch Bioplastic Interfaces with EFT-Based Touch Sensing in an Interactive Sound Installation\n\n\nGuanjun Qin and Yunxuan Jia\,  Reimagining Athletic Gesture: Transforming Basketball Sound into Narrative Electroacoustic Music\n\nSitong Wu and Jinshuo Feng\, Gestalt: A Symbiotic Framework for Real-Time Collaboration  between Performers and Mass Audiences
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/paper-session-7b-interactive-media/
LOCATION:Hamburg University of Technology\, Ditze Hörsaal (H 016)\, Am Schwarzenberg-Campus 5\, Hamburg\, 21073\, Germany
CATEGORIES:14-05,Paper Session,Session
ORGANIZER;CN="ICMC HAMBURG 2026":MAILTO:info@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T141437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115234Z
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SUMMARY:Paper Session 8b: Health & Music
DESCRIPTION:Two papers will be presented and discussed in the Paper Session titled Health & Music:\n\n  \n\n\nSophie Rose\, CALM: Translating Somatic Experience into Compositional Structure as a Trauma-Informed Methodology\n\n\nYunze Mu\, Lorna Segall and Zhixin Xu\, Acoustic Interactive Sand Tray Therapy System: An Em-bodied Interface for Multisensory Sound Interaction
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/paper-session-8b-health-music/
LOCATION:Hamburg University of Technology\, Ditze Hörsaal (H 016)\, Am Schwarzenberg-Campus 5\, Hamburg\, 21073\, Germany
CATEGORIES:14-05,Paper Session,Session
ORGANIZER;CN="ICMC HAMBURG 2026":MAILTO:info@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T141626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115240Z
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SUMMARY:Paper Session 8a: Signal Processing II
DESCRIPTION:Three papers will be presented and discussed in the Paper Session titled Signal Processing II:\n\n  \n\nAlexandre Francois\, Real-Time\, Low-Latency\, High Resolution Audio Spectral Analysis: Phase Matters\n\nRobert Esler\, Pd++: A C++ Library of Pure Data’s DSP Objects\n\n\nTian Cheng\, Tomoyasu Nakano and Masataka Goto\, Exploring Masked CE Losses to Enhance Word Offset Estimation in CTC-based Lyrics-to-Audio Alignment
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/paper-session-8a-signal-processing-ii/
LOCATION:Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)\, Audimax 1\, Am Schwarzenberg-Campus 5\, Hamburg\, 21073\, Germany
CATEGORIES:14-05,Paper Session,Session
ORGANIZER;CN="ICMC HAMBURG 2026":MAILTO:info@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T122311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115252Z
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SUMMARY:[Off-ICMC] Rehearsal & Concert Visit for Families
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Max Henschel\n  \nWhat does contemporary music sound like? What happens during the rehearsals? And what challenges might occur? We’ll look into these questions during rehearsal and concert visit for families.  \nFor families with children aged 7+\nRegistration required here \n  \nThe Off-ICMC\nMusic is what brings us together\, even when everything else pulls us apart.\nMusic everywhere—it is part of our everyday lives. And yet\, we’re hearing it performed live on analog instruments less and less. Instead\, it often reaches us through speakers or headphones\, as files\, from the cloud. What does music mean to you? What does it sound like today? Where does it begin—and where does it end?\nThe ligeti center invites you to listen more closely and discover new sounds—to explore\, experiment\, and play. This year\, ICMC HAMBURG 2026 revives an old tradition: the Off-ICMC\, a free and accompanying festival curated for the general public and anyone curious about computer music. \nAll Off-ICMC events are free of charge.  \n\n  \n \n 
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/off-icmc-rehearsal-concert-visit-for-families/
LOCATION:Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)\, Am Schwarzenberg-Campus 5\, Hamburg\, 21073\, Germany
CATEGORIES:14-05,Music,Off-ICMC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260514T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T122709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115316Z
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SUMMARY:[Off-ICMC] Radioballett: Körperfunkkollektiv – Fragment
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Felix Konerding\n  \nRadioballett is an interactive performance that draws you into another world through wireless headphones\, where you and other participants can actively shape the space together.  \nThe piece “Fragment” explores the boundaries between private and public life through human experiences in both real and virtual worlds. It invites everyone to reflect on the balance between digital and “offline” existence and to engage with the interplay between social interaction and online networks. \nregistration required here \n  \nThe Off-ICMC\nMusic is what brings us together\, even when everything else pulls us apart.\nMusic everywhere—it is part of our everyday lives. And yet\, we’re hearing it performed live on analog instruments less and less. Instead\, it often reaches us through speakers or headphones\, as files\, from the cloud. What does music mean to you? What does it sound like today? Where does it begin—and where does it end?\nThe ligeti center invites you to listen more closely and discover new sounds—to explore\, experiment\, and play. This year\, ICMC HAMBURG 2026 revives an old tradition: the Off-ICMC\, a free and accompanying festival curated for the general public and anyone curious about computer music. \nAll Off-ICMC events are free of charge.  \n\n  \n \n 
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/off-icmc-radioballet-korperfunkkollektiv-fragment/
LOCATION:Town Hall Square Harburg\, Harburger Rathausplatz 1\, Hamburg\, 21073\, Germany
CATEGORIES:14-05,Music,Off-ICMC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260515T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260515T103000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T142150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115438Z
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SUMMARY:Paper Session 9a: AI & Sonification
DESCRIPTION:Three papers will be presented and discussed in the Paper Session titled AI & Sonification:\n\n  \n\nBob Sturm and Elin Kanhov\, oljud—ʇᴉnɹq(n): A Sonic Manifesto of Resistance to Generative AI in Music\n\nLing Qi\, Teng Ma and Alexandria Smith\, Music of Changing Lines: Sonification of the I Ching Beyond Chance Operation\n\nGuilherme Coelho\, Latent Music: Emergent Sonic Forms and Sonic Liminality in Text-to-Audio Systems
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/paper-session-9a-ai-sonification/
LOCATION:Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)\, Audimax 1\, Am Schwarzenberg-Campus 5\, Hamburg\, 21073\, Germany
CATEGORIES:15-05,Paper Session,Session
ORGANIZER;CN="ICMC HAMBURG 2026":MAILTO:info@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260515T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260515T103000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T142419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115445Z
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SUMMARY:Paper Session 9b: Interactive Media II
DESCRIPTION:Three papers will be presented and discussed in the Paper Session titled Interactive Media II:\n\n  \n\nFabian Ostermann\, BbMuse: A Blackboard-Driven Framework for Real-Time Interactive Music\n\nAmir Abbas Orouji\, Ayoub Banoushi and Gilberto Bernardes\, Vibrational Analysis of Traditional Persian Kamanche Sound Box: Experimental and Computational Investigation of Structural Modifications\n\nNikolaus Knop\, Ponticello: An Interactive Conducting System for Mixed Music Performance
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/paper-session-9b-interactive-media/
LOCATION:Hamburg University of Technology\, Ditze Hörsaal (H 016)\, Am Schwarzenberg-Campus 5\, Hamburg\, 21073\, Germany
CATEGORIES:15-05,Paper Session,Session
ORGANIZER;CN="ICMC HAMBURG 2026":MAILTO:info@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260515T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260515T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T122932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115457Z
UID:65372-1778869800-1778880600@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
SUMMARY:[Off-ICMC] Sound Bar: "Sono\, ergo sum." – I sound\, therefore I am.
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Soundbar Kollektiv\n  \nThe Soundbar is a performative pop-up bar that brings together socializing\, drinks\, and jam sessions. It serves as a workshop and experimental space\, offering an environment for exploring sound\, finding inspiration\, and connecting with others. What does your favorite drink sound like? Join us for Soundbar’s vibrant sound journeys. Let your glasses sing and discover new levels of sensory experience at the bar.  no registration required \n  \nThe Off-ICMC\nMusic is what brings us together\, even when everything else pulls us apart.\nMusic everywhere—it is part of our everyday lives. And yet\, we’re hearing it performed live on analog instruments less and less. Instead\, it often reaches us through speakers or headphones\, as files\, from the cloud. What does music mean to you? What does it sound like today? Where does it begin—and where does it end?\nThe ligeti center invites you to listen more closely and discover new sounds—to explore\, experiment\, and play. This year\, ICMC HAMBURG 2026 revives an old tradition: the Off-ICMC\, a free and accompanying festival curated for the general public and anyone curious about computer music. \nAll Off-ICMC events are free of charge.  \n\n  \n \n 
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/off-icmc-sound-bar-sono-ergo-sum-i-sound-therefore-i-am/
LOCATION:ligeti center\, Production Lab (10th floor)\, Veritaskai 1\, Hamburg\, 21079\, Germany
CATEGORIES:15-05,Music,Off-ICMC,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260515T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260515T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T123232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115504Z
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SUMMARY:[Off-ICMC] Experimental Reading: Harburg. Das Buch – Excursions in Voice\, Photo & Music (German)
DESCRIPTION:Credits: Junius Verlag\n  \nAuthor Bärbel (Bascha) Wegner\, photographer Steven Haberland\, and musician Clarks Planet bring together text\, images\, and sound in a multi-layered exploration of the city of Harburg. Storytelling meets improvised music\, photographs interact with sound and field recordings.  \nThe familiar takes on new shapes\, improvisation unfolds—opening up fresh perspectives on the neighborhood\, not least from the vantage point of the Production Lab on the 10th floor.  \nIn German only.\nregistration required here \n  \nThe Off-ICMC\nMusic is what brings us together\, even when everything else pulls us apart.\nMusic everywhere—it is part of our everyday lives. And yet\, we’re hearing it performed live on analog instruments less and less. Instead\, it often reaches us through speakers or headphones\, as files\, from the cloud. What does music mean to you? What does it sound like today? Where does it begin—and where does it end?\nThe ligeti center invites you to listen more closely and discover new sounds—to explore\, experiment\, and play. This year\, ICMC HAMBURG 2026 revives an old tradition: the Off-ICMC\, a free and accompanying festival curated for the general public and anyone curious about computer music. \nAll Off-ICMC events are free of charge.  \n\n  \n \n 
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/off-icmc-experimental-reading-harburg-das-buch-excursions-in-voice-photo-music-german/
LOCATION:ligeti center\, Production Lab (10th floor)\, Veritaskai 1\, Hamburg\, 21079\, Germany
CATEGORIES:15-05,Music,Off-ICMC,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260516T103000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T142737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115525Z
UID:65315-1778922000-1778927400@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
SUMMARY:Paper Session 10a: Studio Reports I
DESCRIPTION:Three studio reports will be presented at 9am on Sunday\, May 16:\n\n  \n\nLudger Brümmer\, Götz Dipper and Dan Wilcox\, 20 Years Zirkonium and Klangdom at ZKM\n\n\nJosé Ricardo Barboza and Gilberto Bernardes\, Studio Report: A Third-Order Periphonic Ambisonics System\nfor Teaching and Research at the [removed]\n\n\nTakeyoshi Mori\, Studio Report: Laboratory of Advanced Music Production\, Senzoku Gakuen College of Music
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/paper-session-10a-studio-reports-i/
CATEGORIES:16-05,Paper Session,Session
ORGANIZER;CN="ICMC HAMBURG 2026":MAILTO:info@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260516T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T143012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115532Z
UID:65320-1778929200-1778934600@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
SUMMARY:Paper Session 11a: Studio Reports
DESCRIPTION:Two studio reports will be presented at 11am on Sunday\, May 16:\n\n  \n\nHefang Ma\, Jingyu Luo\, Paul Francis\, Mara Helmuth\, Sangbong Nam and Wei-Huai Chen\, Studio Report: Center for Computer Music 2025–2026\n\n\nPedro Rebelo and Craig Jackson\, SARC Studio Report
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/paper-session-11a-studio-reports-ii/
CATEGORIES:16-05,Paper Session,Session
ORGANIZER;CN="ICMC HAMBURG 2026":MAILTO:info@icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T141012
CREATED:20260415T123619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T115539Z
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SUMMARY:[Off-ICMC] Workshop: Solder your very own synthesizer. An Introduction to Electronics and Soldering
DESCRIPTION:Photo: WorkINGLab TUHH\n  \nIn this workshop\, you’ll discover the basics of soldering and get hands-on experience soldering cables and various electronic components. It will leave you well-prepared for future soldering and repair projects. And the best part? By the end\, you’ll have a fully operational synthesizer that you built yourself!  \nFor adults and teens aged 15+\nregistration required here \n  \nThe Off-ICMC\nMusic is what brings us together\, even when everything else pulls us apart.\nMusic everywhere—it is part of our everyday lives. And yet\, we’re hearing it performed live on analog instruments less and less. Instead\, it often reaches us through speakers or headphones\, as files\, from the cloud. What does music mean to you? What does it sound like today? Where does it begin—and where does it end?\nThe ligeti center invites you to listen more closely and discover new sounds—to explore\, experiment\, and play. This year\, ICMC HAMBURG 2026 revives an old tradition: the Off-ICMC\, a free and accompanying festival curated for the general public and anyone curious about computer music. \nAll Off-ICMC events are free of charge.  \n\n  \n \n 
URL:http://icmc2026.ligeti-zentrum.de/event/off-icmc-workshop-solder-your-very-own-synthesizer-an-introduction-to-electronics-and-soldering/
LOCATION:Hamburg University of Technology\, WorkINGLab\, Eißendorfer Straße 40 Building N\, 2nd Floor\, Hamburg\, 21073\, Germany
CATEGORIES:16-05,Off-ICMC,Workshop
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