Posters

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Crossmodality and embodiment
Author(s)Title
Asterios Zacharakis & Amit GurHearing the Form, Seeing the Material: Global and Local Feature Correspondences Across Vision and Audition
Kelly Raines & Xin Wei ShaMusicVis: Leveraging Cross-Modal Correspondences for Fine-Grained Visual Representations of Music
Alex Bégin, Loonan Chauvette, Jérémie Voix, Matthieu J. Guitton, & Andréanne SharpTowards embodied and inclusive crossmodal experiences of timbre and music: User perspectives of a new vibrotactile assistive device
Maria Vittoria Agresti, Ernesto Di Maio, & Stefano SilvestriTime-dependent Materials and Gesture in Timbral Shaping: Towards a Material-based Sonic Device
Nicholas MaPlay and Recognition in Mixed Instrumental Works

MIR
Peter McCabe, Alec Krsek, & Patrick J. DonnellyMeasuring Consistency in Explainable Synthetic Timbre Annotators
Jiaxing Yu, Yingping Cao, Ziyi Huang, Yuhang Jin, Shuyu Li, & Kejun ZhangLearning Vocal Timbre Similarity for Personalized Singer Matching and Song Recommendation
Adam Andrew Garrow & Marcus Thomas PearceInvestigating "Timbre Tagging" of Pitch Structure in a Statistical Learning Paradigm

Cognition and semantics
Yorgos Velissaridis, György Fazekas, & Charalampos SaitisEvaluation of Audio and Language Foundation Models on Timbre Cognition Tasks
Molly Jones & Sile O'ModhrainTransitivity and Timbre Similarity Judgment
Susanne SevcikMemory for Musical Meaning Through Timbre Semantics
Jonas Regnier, Yifan Huang, & Stephen McAdamsEveryday Sounds as Emotional Catalysts: A Research-Creation Study in Contemporary Music
Yifan Huang, Martha de Francisco, & Stephen McAdamsGrounding Musical Intimacy in Timbre: Exploring a Conceptual Model of Intimate Listening
Colin TuckerTimbre's Beholders and the Racialization of Sensation in Concert Music Aesthetics

Percussion
Joseph Chang & Philippe DepalleProny-Informed Percussion Orchestration: A Case Study in Elements of Adventure
Carlos de Castro & Marcelo Gomes de QueirozTimbre discrimination in drum tom-toms: An approach based on audio descriptors and timbre space

Orchestration analysis
Fredrica RoosScoring the World: Mahler's Orchestration as Imaginary Sound-World
Anqi WangTimbre, Perception, and Musical Form in Tan Dun's Water Concerto (1998)
Ash MachThe Contours of Timbre in Rebecca Saunders's Fury II
Emma DavisRe-Examining Germaine Tailleferre Criticism in Light of Orchestral Grouping Effects in her Piano Concerto No. 1 (1924)
Rafael Felicio Silva Godoi & Igor Leão MaiaThinking Timbre Through Light: Chiaroscuro Metaphors in Saariaho's Solo Cello Music
Zachary BrennanCreating a Timbral Monster: The Superclarinet of Martino's Triple Concerto
Aidan McGartlandColouring Shapes and Forms: Timbral and Orchestrational Strategies in the Serial Works of Elisabeth Lutyens

Non-western instruments
Farzad MilaniFrom Numbers to Practice: The Perceptual Reality of Neutral Intervals in Persian Tuning
Farshid SamandariSounding the Silk Road: A Comparative Study of Short Necked Lutes

Timbre and AI
David PiazzaConcrete Listening in Latent Space: Reduced Semantic Conditioning of Diffusion Transformers as a Compositional Strategy
Steven LewisToward a Conceptual Framework for AI-Mediated Timbre Transformation: Exploring Transparency and Interaction in Algorithmic Intervention and Interface Design

Pedagogy
Joy AndersonTimbre as a Pedagogical Tool for Students with Dyslexia in the Music Theory Classroom

Timbre in pop music
Lilly KorkontzelosIs Everything Romantic?: Sonic Expressions of Gender in Hyperpop Vocal Production
Zachary SimondsInvariant Instrumentation and the Effects of Shifted Vocal Performance on Screamed Deathcore Songs