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Revolutionising virtual interactions. @EU_H2020 #FETPROACT project using AI to transform auditory social interaction in AR/VR.

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The SONICOM Ecosystem is live! A new open platform bringing together audio datasets, tools & visualisations to support research on how we hear in AR/VR and digital spaces 🔊

A growing, community‑driven resource for anyone exploring sound

Explore it here: https://t.co/HyIH6evCvT

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Last week, the SONICOM project hosted a workshop for early-career researchers at @imperialcollege 💡

The day brought together 14 researchers from 7 institutions to deepen their understanding of grant writing and the funding landscape ✍️

Read more 👉 https://t.co/DX6YOKxQ9j

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The SONICOM Ecosystem is now live for all to explore!

This open community platform makes the future of research in spatial hearing & personalised binaural audio more accessible, reusable, and transparent than ever before.

Read more about how it works 👉https://t.co/WBjg9wsTvV

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Congratulations to Dr Davide Fantini for delivering a webinar for the @IEEEsps Signal Processing Society on machine learning for personalised spatial audio 🎉

📺 Watch the recording: https://t.co/9gKp9fx8NE

📑 View the slides: https://t.co/ROpROkzFKD

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The @IEEEsps has invited Dr Davide Fantini to host a webinar on the paper “A Survey on Machine Learning Techniques for HRTF Individualisation”, co‑authored with Michele Geronazzo, Federico Avanzini & Stavros Ntalampiras

🗓️ Mon 9 Mar, 2pm CET
🔗 More info: https://t.co/FCkBRwGJKJ

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Meet Maria Cuevas-Rodriguez! María is an Assistant Professor at the @InfoUMA and part of the SONICOM project.

Maria has shared her insights on career, work, life outside the lab, and being a woman in STEM.

Read now 👉 https://t.co/dSsxCxoUzz

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Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science 🧪

From sparking curiosity to driving innovation, their ideas, talent and persistence make science stronger, fairer and more impactful 💡

Today (and every day) we celebrate the Women of SONICOM 👉 https://t.co/OWLys1HDQn

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January is nearly over, and before we well and truly jump into 2026, here’s a moment to celebrate everything that made the last one count 🔊

The 2025 SONICOM Year in Review is now live! Check it out 👇https://t.co/HgAEmWzTKH

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Happy Holidays from all of us at SONICOM!

It’s been a big 12 months and we’re very thankful for everyone who’s been part of the journey in 2025!

We’ll see you in the new year, as we countdown the final 6 months of the project 🎉

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SONICOM lead, Prof Lorenzo Picinali @imperialcollege & Brian Katz presenting on the SONICOM HRTF dataset at the @Huawei 2025 Munich Tech Arena. They will give out the Challenge award 🏆 @HorizonEU

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Today is International Project Management Day!

A big thank you to Siobhan Markus, the project manager for SONICOM, who keeps everything running smoothly so our researchers can focus on what they do best.

Learn more about Siobhan 👉 https://t.co/QFLIRbEom9

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Meet Ally (@rayner_ally), who took over as Communications Manager for SONICOM in August!

She’s been part of the project since 2022 and will now lead the comms strategy through to the project's end 📰

Read about her experience being a woman in STEM 👉 https://t.co/6gGMO543nE

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Drop by the Dyson Library @imperialcollege today to experience an interactive XR exhibition! 🎶

Manuel, visiting from @InfoUMA, has been working hard to bring this immersive showcase to life, don’t miss it!

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A few years ago, we had the pleasure of showcasing some of the remarkable women driving innovation within the SONICOM consortium 🔊

Today, we're excited to relaunch that series and introduce a new face on the team!

Meet Jessica Luo 👉 https://t.co/hNEjJe2w6K

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We first profiled Areti back in 2023 as part of our 'Women of SONICOM' series. However, she’s been up to a lot since then, so we thought it was time for an update!

Read about what Areti's been up to 👉 https://t.co/p2lMV0ORsV

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Last year, we co-organised the first Listener Acoustic Personalisation (LAP) Challenge, sponsored by @IEEEsps and @SONICOMproject.

Now, we’re excited to share two new publications that present the challenge outcomes! 🧵👇

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Curious about what’s going on in this clip? https://t.co/JXMfGIhYIf

SONICOM researcher Kathi Pollack (@germknoedlspeck) breaks it down in her guest article 'Decoding the Shape of Our Ears'

Read all about it now 👉 https://t.co/ENM8qDRwsj

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Imagine walking into a room where your ears can’t be trusted..

That’s what visitors experienced at SONICOM’s Sound Lab at the Great Exhibition Road Festival in June 🎪

Read more 👉https://t.co/PDGH7U2OMI

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SONICOM was recently at the Great Exhibition Road Festival 🎪

Visitors stepped into the Immersive Sound Lab, an AR experience that challenged them to tell real sound from virtual illusion 🔊

Hosted by @ImperialDyson & @Reactify

Watch the highlights 👉 https://t.co/ECWtlIZDaB

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New SONICOM Publication Alert🚨

Our latest paper relates to the 1st Listener Acoustic Personalisation (LAP) Challenge and opens the LAP24 Special Topic in the IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing, dedicated to the 2024 LAP Challenge 🔊

Read it here 👉 https://t.co/u82zmnU528