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The Twenty-second Annual Interactive Audio Conference
PROJECT BAR-B-Q 2017
BBQ Schedule
October 9th-12th, 2017, Meyer B&B, Comfort, Texas
Monday, October 9th:

6:00-6:45 Opening Reception
6:45-8:15 Welcome
Informal Introductions and General Overview
8:15-9:00 BBQ Feast
9:00-9:20 Opening Talk: Jack Joseph Puig-
"Technology is the Great Equalizer"
9:20-??? Jam Sessions & Networking


Tuesday, October 10th:


8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-9:10 Official Howdy and Overview
9:10-9:35 Kevin Gross -
"Convergence in Audio/Video Processing and Distribution"
9:35-10:00 Owen Vallis PhD -
"All Hail Our Robot Overlords: How artificial intelligence will transform music"
10:00-10:30 Opening Arguments: 5-minute topic proposals
10:30-10:45 Morning Break
10:45-1:00 Opening Arguments, Roundtable Discussion, Dividing into Groups
1:00-2:00 Lunch
2:00-7:00 Group Breakout Sessions
4:00-4:15 Drinks and Snacks on the Patio
7:00-8:00 Evening Break & Happy Hour
8:00-9:30 Dinner Under the Stars
9:30-??? Jam Sessions & Networking
Wednesday, October 11th:

8:00-9:00 Morning Grub
9:00-9:30 Workgroup updates over Breakfast
9:30-10:30 Group Breakout Session
10:30-10:45 Morning Break
10:45-12:30 Group Breakout Session
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-4:00 Group Breakout Session - report work
4:00-5:30 Group Breakout Session - presentation work
5:30-7:00 Groups Gather to Present Results - Preliminary Reports, Final Discussions, Wrap-up, and Evaluation
7:00-8:00 Break
8:00-??? Platinum Sponsor Dolby Hosts the 22st Annual Awards Dinner followed by Jam Sessions

Thursday, October 12th:


7:30-1:00 Shuttles to the Airport
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Town Hall Meeting
Input from Attendees, Planning for Next Year's Project Bar-B-Q

 

Special Thanks to Project Bar-B-Q 2017 Platinum Sponsor
Dolby Laboratories
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
Dolby Laboratories creates innovative products and technologies that elevate the entertainment experience--at the movies, at home or on the go. Dolby's technologies define premium audio. Together with its latest innovations in imaging, these technologies raise the bar on high quality entertainment. With Dolby, sound surrounds and images come to life.

With Special Thanks to our Gold Sponsors, Cirrus Logic and Magic Leap

Cirrus Logic    Magic Leap

 

And Thanks to our Silver Sponsors, Analog Devices, Synaptics, and Vesper Technologies

Analog Devices          

 

They Made Project Bar-B-Q 2017 Possible

 

section 9


select a section:
1. Introduction
2. Workgroup Reports Overview
3. Alexa, Siri, Cortana or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cloud
4. “You and the Uni: Defining Pedagogical Requirements for Audio Engineering Education” a.k.a. Discovering What to Learn Them Young Whippersnappers
5. A spatial audio format with 6 Degrees of Freedom
6. CAAML: Creative Audio Applications of Machine Learning
7. Mode and Nodes – Enabling Consumer Use of Heterogeneous Wireless Speaker Devices
8. Abusing Technology for Creative Purposes
9. Schedule & Sponsors