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    <b>Call for papers</b><br>
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                  We are pleased to announce that the 19th International
                  Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx16) will be
                  held at the Brno University of Technology in Brno,
                  Czech Republic, on September 5–9 2016.<br>
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                  <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="http://dafx16.vutbr.cz/cfp.html"
                    target="_blank">DAFx-16</a> is organized by the Brno
                  University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical
                  Engineering and Communication, and the Signal
                  Processing Laboratory. The conference will be hosted
                  at the university facilities and will feature oral and
                  poster presentations of accepted papers, keynote
                  addresses, tutorials/demonstrations and a social
                  program.<br>
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                  This annual conference is a coming together of those
                  working across the globe in research relating to
                  digital audio processing for music and speech, sound
                  art, acoustics and related applications. We would like
                  to invite submissions of papers for presentation at
                  DAFx-16 within the following general areas:<br>
                  <ul>
                    <li>Capture and analysis </li>
                    <li>Representation, transformation and modelling </li>
                    <li>Transmission and resynthesis </li>
                    <li>Effects and manipulation </li>
                    <li>Perception, psychoacoustics and evaluation </li>
                    <li>Spatial sound analysis, coding and synthesis </li>
                    <li>Source separation </li>
                    <li>Physical modelling, virtual acoustic and
                      analogue models </li>
                    <li>Sound synthesis, composition and sonification </li>
                    <li>Hardware and software design<br>
                    </li>
                  </ul>
                  At DAFx-16 we especially encourage submissions
                  addressing:<br>
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                    <li>Real-time applications of digital audio
                      processing </li>
                    <li>3D audio techniques </li>
                    <li>Sparse and low-rank audio representations<br>
                    </li>
                  </ul>
                  Submissions are also<span> </span>welcomed for a
                  special session on sound synthesis organized by Vesa
                  Välimäki and Josh Reiss, which will focus on high
                  impact advances on the state of the art.<br>
                  <br>
                  Prospective authors are invited to submit full-length
                  papers, 8 pages maximum, for both oral and poster
                  presentations, before <span tabindex="0" class="aBn"
                    data-term="goog_708766811"><span class="aQJ">March
                      17th, 2016</span></span>.<br>
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                  Submitted papers must be camera-ready and conform to
                  format specified in the templates and the instructions
                  available at the DAFx16 website. All submissions are
                  subject to peer review. Acceptance may be conditional
                  upon changes being made to the paper as directed by
                  reviewers. Final versions of the accepted
                  contributions will be published in the conference
                  proceedings distributed to all registered delegates at
                  the conference site and will be made freely accessible
                  on the conference website after the conference
                  closure. The proceedings will be submitted to ISI and
                  Scopus indexing services.<br>
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                  Important dates:<br>
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                  Special session proposal:<br>
                  <span tabindex="0" class="aBn"
                    data-term="goog_708766812"><span class="aQJ">January
                      15th, 2016</span></span><br>
                  <br>
                  <b>Full-Paper Submission:</b><b><br>
                  </b><b><span tabindex="0" class="aBn"
                      data-term="goog_708766813"><span class="aQJ">March
                        17th, 2016</span></span></b><br>
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                  Notification of Acceptance:<br>
                  <span tabindex="0" class="aBn"
                    data-term="goog_708766814"><span class="aQJ">May
                      18th, 2016</span></span><br>
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                  Final Paper Submission:<br>
                  <span tabindex="0" class="aBn"
                    data-term="goog_708766815"><span class="aQJ">June
                      2nd, 2016</span></span><br>
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                  Website: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="http://dafx16.vutbr.cz" target="_blank">http://dafx16.vutbr.cz</a><br>
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                  Best regards,<br>
                  the organizing team:<br>
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                  Jiri Schimmel, General Chair (Brno University of
                  Technology)<br>
                  Pavel Rajmic, Paper Chair (Brno University of
                  Technology) <br>
                  Vaclav Mach, Technical Coordinator (Brno University of
                  Technology) <br>
                  Jan Karasek, Social Events Coordinator (BioVendor
                  Instruments)</div>
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