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Horizon 2020 project using AI to revolutionise immersive audio for augmented and virtual reality.

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Dec 4

Welcome to SONICOM’s Bluesky 🦋

SONICOM is funded by the @ec.europa.eu Horizon2020 Programme and aims to revolutionise the way we interact socially within augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) environments and applications, from online meetings to VR gaming 🔊

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · 11d

A few years ago, we had the pleasure of showcasing some of the remarkable women driving innovation within the SONICOM consortium 🔊

Today, we're excited to relaunch that series and introduce a new face on the team!

Meet Jessica Luo 👉 sonicom.eu/in-profile-j...

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In profile: Meet Jessica Lou

Meet one of the fantastic women in the SONICOM consortium

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Aug 22

Curious about what’s going on in this clip?

SONICOM researcher Kathi Pollack breaks it down in her guest article, 'Decoding the Shape of Our Ears'

Read all about it now 👉 bit.ly/4fOxaOL

SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jul 23

SONICOM partners recently launched an interactive experience at the Great Exhibition Road Festival 🎪

Participants spent 10 minutes in the 'Immersive Sound Lab', with just one challenge: Can you trust your ears?

Read more 👉 bit.ly/4lQDc3G

Trust Your Ears? SONICOM’s Immersive Sound Lab puts visitors to the test at London Festival - Sonicom

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jul 16

🚨 New SONICOM Publication Alert! 🚨

Our latest paper relates to the 1st Listener Acoustic Personalisation (LAP) Challenge and officially opens the LAP24 Special Topic in the IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing, dedicated to the 2024 LAP Challenge 🔊

📖 Read it here: 👉 bit.ly/4nIf4RU

Listener Acoustic Personalisation Challenge - LAP24: Head-Related Transfer Function Upsampling

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jul 1

Last week, the University of Malaga team presented on the recently released v2.0 of the Binaural Rendering Toolbox (BRT) at Forum Acusticum Euronoise 2025!

Some of the team worked on a piece about the toolbox for the SONICOM website. Check it out 👉 bit.ly/45LzYsZ

SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jun 25

Congratulations to Arcadio Reyes-Lecuona on presenting the first (of many) SONICOM presentations at Forum Acusticum 2025 🔊

Stay tuned!

SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jun 23

Let us also introduce you to Dr Katarina Poole 👉 bit.ly/45BKSBA

Dr Poole works as a Research Associate at the Audio Experience Design team in Imperial College London, UK

We will be sharing more profiles of the women in SONICOM in the near future, so keep your eye out!

SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jun 23

Next up, meet PhD student, Kathi Pollack 👉 bit.ly/4k8VY4t

Kathi works at the Acoustics Research Institute within the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, Austria

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jun 23

Happy International Women in Engineering Day!

We’re proud to spotlight some of the amazing women behind SONICOM today 🔊

Meet Prof Areti Andreopoulou, an Assistant Professor at the Music Technology Laboratory (LabMAT) at NKUA in Athens, Greece👉 bit.ly/4kXRWNy

SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jun 15

The SONICOM consortium met in Milan, Italy for a jam-packed annual meeting 🔊

Things unofficially kicked off Tuesday evening with a relaxed aperitivo, the perfect warm-up for the following 2.5 days of sharing key updates from the past 12 months and mapping out plans for the final year of SONICOM!

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Audio Experience Design @axdimperial.bsky.social · Jun 5

Our postdoc Katarina Poole also presented her work on synthetic @sonicom.bsky.social HRTFs at ISH 2025!

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jun 5

Congratulations to Dr. Kat Poole from the @axdimperial.bsky.social team at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social for presenting her research for SONICOM on synthetic HRTFs at the International Symposium on Hearing in Vienna!

Discover more about Kat’s work here 👉 bit.ly/43wp88K

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Jun 2

Discover BeRTA - a highly configurable application that allows users to design a wide range of virtual sound scenarios, including immersive auditory scenes for experiments, virtual environments, or artistic projects.

Read more: www.sonicom.eu/enhancing-vi...

Enhancing Virtual Reality with BeRTA: A Modular Spatial Audio Renderer - Sonicom

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Mar 24

Dreamwaves' involvement in SONICOM allows them to refine their 3D audio navigation technology by integrating cutting-edge spatial audio research and AI-driven sound processing, helping them enhance accuracy, improve user experience, and develop more inclusive navigation solutions

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SONICOM @sonicom.bsky.social · Mar 24

Imagine navigating through an unknown city without even glancing at a map...

@dreamwavesio.bsky.social, a SONICOM partner, is pioneering audio-based navigation that directs you through 3D AR sound cues

Learn more about their 3D audio navigation journey: sonicom.eu/dreamwaves-i...

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