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The Twenty-fourth Annual Interactive Audio Conference
PROJECT BAR-B-Q 2019
BBQ Schedule
October 7th-10th, 2019, Meyer B&B, Comfort, Texas
Monday, October 7th:

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: Marcus Ryle -
"Innovation Is Not Enough: Designing products people really want"
9:20-??? Jam Sessions & Networking


Tuesday, October 8th:


8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-9:10 Official Howdy and Overview
9:10-9:35 Chris Kyriakakis -
"Space: The Final Frontier of Sound"
9:35-10:00 Kate Stone -
"The day technology has disappeared"
10:00-1:00 Topics Proposals, Dividing into Workgroups
10:30-10:45 Morning Break
1:00-2:00 Lunch
2:00-7:00 Workgroups Session
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 9th:

8:00-9:00 Morning Grub
9:00-9:30 Workgroup updates over Breakfast
9:30-10:30 Workgroups Session
10:30-10:45 Morning Break
10:45-12:30 Workgroups Session
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-5:30 Workgroups Session
4:00 Preliminary Reports are due
5:30 Presentations are due
5:30-7:00 Groups Gather to Present Results
7:00-8:00 Break
8:00-9:30 Exclusive Platinum Sponsor Dolby Hosts the 24th Annual Awards Dinner
9:30-??? Jam Sessions & Deep Conversations

Thursday, October 10th:


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 2019 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 Surfaceink

Cirrus Logic    Surfaceink

 

And Thanks to our Silver Sponsors, Analog Devices and Synaptics

Analog Devices     Synaptics

 

They Made Project Bar-B-Q 2019 Possible

 

section 11


select a section:
1. Introduction
2. Workgroup Reports Overview
3. #KidsHearingMatters: Designing a Safer In-Ear Listening Experience (for Kids of All Ages)
4. A generalized haptic format standard leveraging existing MIDI infrastructure
5. Using Machine Learning to improve the experience in consumer audio devices
6. Audio Turing Test
7. The Future of In-Ear Voice Assistants (Assistance)
8. Developing a set of audio requirements for the next evolution of Bluetooth
9. Headphones Unlimited: Current Problems and Future Opportunities
10. Is this the real world? Or is this Fantasy?
11. Schedule & Sponsors