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First Measurements and Recordings in Salgesch (VS)

Posted on September 12, 2011 by marcusmaeder

In order to obtain measurement data and ultrasonic emissions for our first sound analysis corresponding to the data that was obtained in Salgesch in 2004 and used in our sonification experiments, we decided to return to the original measuring site … Continue reading →

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First Sonification Experiments Based on Measurement Data Obtained by WSL

Posted on April 1, 2011 by marcusmaeder

A simple Ambisonics sound installation (4/2 channels) was created to conduct the first sonification experiment using the measurement data obtained in Salgesch by WSL. The main focus here was on which sounds and noises could be attributed to which processes … Continue reading →

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Sensor and Coupling Tests

Posted on March 30, 2011 by marcusmaeder

It is quite a challenge to obtain analyzable signals from plants above the background noise that convey more than just the resonance of the sensors themselves. In order to achieve this, we conducted a series of coupling and sensor tests … Continue reading →

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Starting now: trees.

Posted on March 24, 2011 by marcusmaeder

trees is a preliminary project conducted by the Institute for Computer Music and Sound Technology (ICST), Marcus Maeder, in collaboration with the  Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL), Roman Zweifel. During their forest climate research, Roman … Continue reading →

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