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The 2023 Sound & Music Computing Conference and Summer School will take place in Stockholm, Sweden, 12-17 June 2023 and it will be organized by research groups in the field of Sound and Music Computing and Composition at both <a href="https://www.kth.se/en" class="" style="color:rgb(35,61,179)">KTH
Royal Institute of Technology</a> and <a href="https://www.kmh.se/in-english.html" class="" style="color:rgb(35,61,179)">Royal College of Music in Stockholm</a>.</p>
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June 12-14: <b class="">SMC Summer School 2023</b><br class="">
Chair persons: Ricardo Atienza (Konstfack), Mattias Petersson (KMH)</p>
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June 14-15: <b class="">SMAC 2023 - 5th Stockholm Music Acoustic Conference</b>, presented as a track within SMC 2023.<br class="">
Chair persons: Anders Friberg (KTH) & Sten Ternström (KTH)</p>
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June 15-17: <b class="">SMC Sound and Music Computing Conference 2023</b>.<br class="">
Chair persons: Roberto Bresin (KTH) & Henrik Frisk (KMH)</p>
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You are welcome to participate and submit contributions to both SMC 2023 and SMAC 2023.</p>
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<h1 class="" style="">SMC 2023 Calls Overview</h1>
<p class="" style="">This call is also available here: <a href="https://smcnetwork.org/smc2023/#cfp" class="">https://smcnetwork.org/smc2023/#cfp</a> </p>
<p class="" style="">SMC 2023 (Sound and Music Computing) is a multifaceted event around acoustics, music, and audio technology. It will take place in Stockholm (Sweden) on June 12-17, 2023 on the theme of “SOUND: ART, SCIENCE, AND EXPERIENCE”. </p>
<p class="" style="">Important dates</p>
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<li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">October 17th, 2022:</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> SMC-23
web site is launched</span></li><li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">October 29th, 2022:</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> Calls
for papers and music published</span></li><li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">November 14th, 2022:</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> Submission
portal opens on EasyChair</span></li><li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">February 1st, 2023 (strict!):</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> Deadline
for submitting an abstract and registering the paper/piece on the conference portal</span></li><li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">February 8th, 2023 (strict!):</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> Deadline
for paper/piece submission</span></li><li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">March 8th, 2023:</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> Deadline
for submitting reviews</span></li><li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">March 21nd, 2023:</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> Notification
of acceptance</span></li><li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">April 15th, 2023:</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> Early-bird
registration</span></li><li class=""><b class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2">April 15th, 2023:</b><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13.3333px; orphans:2; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> Camera-ready
version due</span></li></ul>
<h2 class="">SMC 2023: Call for papers</h2>
<div class="" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">For the SMC 2023 call for papers (CFP), we want to go back to the
formal definition of the SMC field, with some small updates, and avoid the traditional long list of topics used in CFPs which, being a list, can have limitations and ambiguities (we have created the above word cloud instead, which you can find in the attached
PDF file and at the link above).</span></div>
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<div class="" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(85,85,85); font-style:italic; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">Sound and Music Computing
(SMC) research approaches the whole sound and music communication chain from a multidisciplinary point of view. By combining scientific, technological and artistic methodologies it aims at understanding, modelling and generating sound and music through computational
approaches.</span></div>
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</span><a href="https://smcnetwork.org/roadmap.html#definition" class="" style="text-decoration:none"><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(17,85,204); font-style:italic; text-decoration:underline; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">https://smcnetwork.org/roadmap.html#definition</span></a><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(85,85,85); font-style:italic; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">)</span></div>
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<div class="" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(85,85,85); vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">The
</span><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(85,85,85); font-weight:700; font-style:italic; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">technological and computational aspect</span><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(85,85,85); vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">
of sound and music communication chain covers all aspects of the relationship between sonic energy and meaningful information, both from sound to sense (as in musical content extraction or perception), and from sense to sound (as in music composition or sound
synthesis), sense to sense (as in sound imagination) and sound to sound. Generally speaking this includes all types of sounds and human communication processes except speech.</span></div>
<h2 class="">SMC 2023: Call for music</h2>
<div class="" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(17,17,17); vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">SMC 2023 welcomes musical contributions that
are related to the core topics in Sound and Music Computing research.</span></div>
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be programmed in one of the following five sites at the Royal college of Music (KMH). Live performances are encouraged. Each proposal should address either one of these five locations.</span></div>
<div class="" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(17,17,17); vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">See the attached PDF for more detailed information,
or visit this page: <a href="https://smcnetwork.org/smc2023/SMC2023_CFP_CFM.pdf" class="">
https://smcnetwork.org/smc2023/SMC2023_CFP_CFM.pdf</a></span></div>
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SMAC 2023: Call for papers</h2>
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SMAC - Stockholm Music Acoustic Conference 2023 welcomes contributions in musical acoustics and closely related fields, such as</p>
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<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size:13.3333px">Instrument acoustics</span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size:13.3333px">Singing voice acoustics</span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size:13.3333px">Acoustics-based synthesis models</span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size:13.3333px">Music performance</span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size:13.3333px">Music acoustics in teaching and pedagogy</span></li></ul>
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<div class=""><span class="" style="font-size:15px">More information about SMC 2023 can be found here: <a href="https://smcnetwork.org/smc2023/" class="">https://smcnetwork.org/smc2023/</a> </span></div>
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