The Korean Electro-Acoustic Music Society's 2015 Annual Conference & its Computer Music Journal, Emille, present:

Call for Proposals

The Korean Electro-Acoustic Music Society (KEAMS) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the 2015 KEAMS annual Conference and its journal Emille. KEAMS was formed to promote active research and discussion on electro-acoustic and computer music, and will hold the next year's conference during the Seoul International Computer Music Festival (SICMF 2015: http://www.computermusic.asia/). Selected papers from the conference will be published in Emille Vol. 13 (December, 2015). If you want your paper or workshop idea to be considered for the 2015 KEAMS Conference, please send an abstract or proposal (maximum of 2,000-characters including spaces) and curriculum vitae as PDF documents to emille[at]keams.org.

Conference Language

English

Category of Topics

For the KEAMS conference, the following topics are encouraged:

a) Creative Encounters between Music and Science

b) Multidisciplinary or Interdisciplinary Research (co-authors acceptable)

c) Systematic Musicology (Computational Musicology, Computational Music Theory)

d) Analysis of Electronic and Computer-based Music

e) Sound Synthesis

f) Music Psychology

g) Instrumentation

h) Development of electronically-extended Musical Instruments

i) Music Software Engineering

j) Artificial Musical Intelligence

k) Computer-aided Composition/Analysis

l) Automatic Composition

m) Aesthetics

etc.

Important Dates

- Deadline for Proposal Submission:

January 31, 2015

- Notification of Acceptance of the Proposal:

March 15, 2015

- Deadline for Paper Submission before Conference:

August 15, 2015

- Conference:

October 2-3, 2015
(Last 2 days of SICMF2015 [September 30 - October 3, 2015])

- Notification of Selected Paper for the Journal Emille: 

October 15, 2015

- Deadline for Final Paper Submission:

November 15, 2015

SESSION FORMATS

Each session will consist of up to four presentations. Each paper will be presented in person for about 25 minutes followed by ca. 5 minutes of discussion. If you want to give a keynote presentation, you will be given about 50 minutes to present, followed by ca. 10 minutes of discussion. Please include the word keynote in your submission if you are planning on applying for a keynote presentation. The length of each workshop will be about 90 minutes. Video conferencing over the Internet is also available.

As demonstrated by the following examples, participants may submit more than two proposals, making a whole presentation session or an additional workshop session:

Example 1:          Presentation Session Plan ^*

^* You may submit several proposals without a session plan.

Example 2:          Workshop Session Plan ^**

^** You may submit a single proposal for a workshop. You also may submit multiple proposals for individual workshops without a session plan.

Fees

Thanks to funding from the Korean Arts Council, the registration fee and publication fee will be waived.

It is also possible for students and non-experts in the fields mentioned above to submit proposals for the conference and the journal, Emille. All proposals will be screened by the program committee and selected solely based on the quality of the research and topic.

Your ideas are critical in making the conference and Emille enriching, important and substantial. We look forward to reviewing everyone's entry.

Emille, the Journal of the Korean Electro-Acoustic Music Society

http://www.keams.org/emille/

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