{"593528":{"#nid":"593528","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Solar System Sonification at ECLIPSE 2017 @ GEORGIA TECH","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOn Aug. 21, 2017, as we wait for the sun to hide behind the moon and then reemerge,\u0026nbsp;join the activities by Kessler Campanile. Among them is Solar System Sonification, a music technology project to help us mere mortals experience our\u0026nbsp;sun and its planets through sound.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStudents in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/sonify.psych.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESonification Lab\u003C\/a\u003E and \u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gtcmt.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ECenter for Music Technology\u003C\/a\u003E designed \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/icad.org\/icad2017\/icad2017_paper_27.pdf\u0022\u003ESolar System Sonification\u003C\/a\u003E, an auditory experience of the planets. Using non-speech audio to convey information, they built a musical model of the solar system.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPlanetariums typically rely on visuals with various levels of speech description, but have not explored using auditory cues to present information about space. Auditory displays, like the ones developed for Solar System Sonification, enable more immersive experiences and make information accessible to people with visual impairments.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe project offers two views: the solar system view and the planetary view.\u0026nbsp;The solar system view looks at the whole system through how the planets and other objects interact. The planetary view focuses on properties of the planets themselves.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor the solar system view, attributes such as mass, length of year (orbital period), length of day, and distance from the sun are displayed. For the planetary view, attributes such as planet type, number of moons, number of rings, gravitational force, and the mean temperature range are represented.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESee \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/icad.org\/icad2017\/icad2017_paper_27.pdf\u0022\u003E2017 publication\u003C\/a\u003E for details on the design of auditory displays for this project.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExplore the solar system through sound at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cos.gatech.edu\/hg\/item\/593251\u0022\u003EECLIPSE 2017 @ GEORGIA TECH at Kessler Campanile\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis amazing auditory journey through the solar system is the creation of a team from the Colleges of Computing, Design, and Sciences:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBrianna Tomlinson, School of Interactive Computing, Sonification Lab\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMike Winters,\u0026nbsp;Center for Music Technology,\u0026nbsp;Sonification Lab\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EChris Latina,\u0026nbsp;Center for Music Technology\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ESmruthi Bhat,\u0026nbsp;School of Computer Science\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMilap Rane,\u0026nbsp;Center for Music Technology\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBruce Walker,\u0026nbsp;School of Psychology, School of Interactive Computing\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin us for an auditory journey of our solar system.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Experience Earth and its neighbors through sound."}],"uid":"30678","created_gmt":"2017-07-16 18:16:28","changed_gmt":"2017-07-18 14:51:35","author":"A. 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