Subject: [AUDITORY] Reminder: ICAD 2026 =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=93_Int._Conf._on_Auditory_Display_=E2=80=93_?=call for participation - Reminder From: Thomas Hermann <thermann@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:07:30 +0100--Apple-Mail=_5C19AC09-5977-4F62-8FE4-0BDF4059DDA4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Dear AUDITORY community, Dear all, =20 (apologies for cross-postings, please distribute widely) Here's a reminder of the Call for Participation for ICAD 2026, including = the new information about the Student ThinkTank. ICAD 2026 Call for Submission of Papers, Extended Abstracts, Workshops/Tutorials, = and Music/Installations =20 31st International Conference on Auditory Display=20 Bielefeld, Germany =E2=80=93 Barcelona, Spain =E2=80=93 Troy, NY, USA=20 28=E2=80=9331 July 2026=20 https://icad2026.icad.org <https://icad2026.icad.org/>=20 https://interactive-sonification.org/icad2026=20 =20 =20 THEME: SOUND TO INFORM, INSPIRE & INCLUDE =20 After three decades of research exploring the informational, aesthetic, = experiential, and social dimensions of auditory displays, the field has = matured into a rich interdisciplinary landscape. Sound has become not = only a medium for conveying data, but also a powerful catalyst for = engagement, reflection, creativity, and community. With developed = sonification techniques, established design principles, and an expanding = ecosystem of tools for sonification and sound computing, the time is = right to consider how auditory displays can extend their impact: sound = to inform, inspire, and include.=20 =20 The ICAD 2026 committee is seeking full papers, extended abstracts, = concert pieces, demos, installations, workshops, and tutorials from = across the full spectrum of auditory display research and practice. This = year, we are particularly interested in approaches that use sound to = broaden participation, spark insight, promote accessibility, strengthen = community, and support inclusive interaction. We also welcome = contributions that use auditory displays to foster awareness of global = challenges, such as sustainability and social justice, and that explore = how sonic communication can help societies navigate these issues. We = invite contributions that push the boundaries of how sound can build = bridges between communities and even continents. =20 The Conference will take place in a distributed synchronous format = across three tightly connected hubs on July 28-31, 2026. This format = will allow us to reduce long-distance travel and maintain a more = positive impact on the environment. =20 We will offer the following hubs: =20 - Bielefeld, Germany (Bielefeld University/CITEC, hub organizer: Thomas = Hermann) =20 - Barcelona, Spain (ESMUC, hub organizer: Adrian Garcia Riber)=20 =20 - Troy, NY, USA (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, hub organizer: Jonas = Braasch) =20 By coordinating keynotes, shared sessions, and cross=E2=80=91hub = interactions, the event will retain its international character and = single stream conference style, while making participation more = accessible and significantly lowering travel-related emissions.=20 =20 At least one author of each accepted work must register for ICAD 2026, = attend one of the hubs, and make a presentation. All attendees are = encouraged to choose the closest location to reduce travel and support = the expedient goals of the distributed format, making ICAD 2026 as = environmentally friendly as possible. Each hub will also offer a = regionally tailored program that reflects local strengths and = perspectives. =20 Join us as we shape a soundful community gathering =E2=80=93 one that = remains globally connected while taking meaningful steps toward more = sustainable academic exchange. =20 STUDENT THINKTANK https://icad2026.icad.org/student-thinktank/ =20 The ICAD 2026 Student ThinkTank will be held virtually on Friday, July = 17, 2026=E2=80=94eleven days before the main conference begins. The = ThinkTank will be a virtual full day Zoom meeting for graduate and = advanced undergraduate students working on projects in auditory display = and sonification. Students who participate in the ThinkTank receive = intensive feedback on their works-in-progress from a panel of auditory = display experts and ICAD student peers. In addition to providing = insights and constructive feedback on individual student projects, the = ThinkTank is intended to foster friendships and additional opportunities = for on-going formal and informal mentorship of students by the ICAD = community. The ThinkTank is free of charge. =20 SUBMISSION DEADLINES:=20 =20 Full Papers (6 to 8 pages) - March 6, 2026 Extended Abstracts (2 to 4 pages) - March 20 Workshops / Tutorials / Demos - March 20 Music/Sonification Concert Contributions / Installations - March 20 Doctoral Consortium / Think Tank - March 20 =20 For details on topics of interest, proposal format, submission = instructions, and additional conference information, please visit = https://interactive-sonification.org/icad2026/call-for-participation/ =20 Anticipated registration fee is around 250 EUR (~200 EUR for students). =20 =20 COMMITTEES:=20 =20 Local Hub Conference Chairs: Thomas Hermann, Adrian Garcia Riber, Jonas = Braasch =E2=80=93 chairs@xxxxxxxx = <mailto:chairs@xxxxxxxx>=20 Paper Co-Chairs: Elias Elmquist and Adrian Garcia Riber =E2=80=93 = papers@xxxxxxxx <mailto:papers@xxxxxxxx>=20 Extended Abstracts Chair: Myounghoon Jeon (Philart) =E2=80=93 = abstracts@xxxxxxxx <mailto:abstracts@xxxxxxxx>=20 Music: Zach Layton, Jonas Braasch =E2=80=93 music@xxxxxxxx = <mailto:music@xxxxxxxx>=20 Workshops & Tutorials: Niklas R=C3=B6nnberg & Jordan Wirfs-Brock =E2=80=93= workshops@xxxxxxxx <mailto:workshops@xxxxxxxx>=20 Student Think Tank: Michael Nees =E2=80=93 thinktank@xxxxxxxx = <mailto:thinktank@xxxxxxxx>=20 Accessibility: David Whalen, Enrique P=C3=A9rez Montero, Tony Stockman = =E2=80=93 accessibility@xxxxxxxx = <mailto:accessibility@xxxxxxxx>=20 =20 =20 About ICAD:=20 =20 First held in 1992, ICAD is a highly interdisciplinary conference with = relevance to researchers, practitioners, artists, and graduate students = working with sound to convey and explore information. The conference is = unique in its specific focus on auditory displays and the range of = interdisciplinary issues related to their use. Like its predecessors, = ICAD 2026 will be a single-track conference, open to all, with no = membership or affiliation requirements. =20 Thomas Hermann, Adrian Garcia Riber, Jonas Braasch=20 ICAD 2026 organizers=20 chairs@xxxxxxxx <mailto:chairs@xxxxxxxx>=20 =20 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Thomas Hermann Ambient Intelligence Group Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld University=20 thermann@xxxxxxxx=20 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D --Apple-Mail=_5C19AC09-5977-4F62-8FE4-0BDF4059DDA4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><meta = http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><div = style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = line-break: after-white-space;"><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;">Dear AUDITORY community, Dear all,<br></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: = 0in 0in 12pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">(apologies for cross-postings, please distribute = widely)</span></p><div style=3D"margin: 0px; font-width: normal; = line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; font-size-adjust: none; = font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; = font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; = font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; = font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; = font-variation-settings: normal;">Here's a reminder of the Call for = Participation for ICAD 2026, including the new information about the = Student ThinkTank.</div><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><br></div><div style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><b><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"><br></span></b></div><div style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in; font-size: 14px;"><b><span style=3D"font-family: = Arial, sans-serif;">ICAD 2026</span></b><span style=3D"font-family: = Arial, sans-serif;"></span></div><div style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in; font-size: 14px;"><b><span style=3D"font-family: = Arial, sans-serif;">Call for Submission of Papers, Extended Abstracts, = Workshops/Tutorials, and Music/Installations</span></b><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">31st International Conference on Auditory = Display </span></div><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">Bielefeld, Germany =E2=80=93 Barcelona, Spain =E2=80=93 = Troy, NY, USA </span></div><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">28=E2=80=9331 July 2026 </span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a = href=3D"https://icad2026.icad.org/" = target=3D"_blank">https://icad2026.icad.org</a> </span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a = href=3D"https://interactive-sonification.org/icad2026" = target=3D"_blank">https://interactive-sonification.org/icad2026</a> <= /span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><b><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">THEME: SOUND TO INFORM, = INSPIRE & INCLUDE</span></b><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"></span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">After three decades of = research exploring the informational, aesthetic, experiential, and = social dimensions of auditory displays, the field has matured into a = rich interdisciplinary landscape. Sound has become not only a medium for = conveying data, but also a powerful catalyst for engagement, reflection, = creativity, and community. With developed sonification techniques, = established design principles, and an expanding ecosystem of tools for = sonification and sound computing, the time is right to consider how = auditory displays can extend their impact: <b>sound to inform, = inspire, and include</b>. </span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The ICAD 2026 committee is = seeking full papers, extended abstracts, concert pieces, demos, = installations, workshops, and tutorials from across the full spectrum of = auditory display research and practice. This year, we are particularly = interested in approaches that use sound to broaden participation, spark = insight, promote accessibility, strengthen community, and support = inclusive interaction. We also welcome contributions that use auditory = displays to foster awareness of global challenges, such as = sustainability and social justice, and that explore how sonic = communication can help societies navigate these issues. We invite = contributions that push the boundaries of how sound can build bridges = between communities and even continents.</span></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">The Conference will take place in a distributed synchronous = format across three tightly connected hubs on July 28-31, 2026. This = format will allow us to reduce long-distance travel and maintain a more = positive impact on the environment.</span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">We will offer the following = hubs:</span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">- = Bielefeld, Germany (Bielefeld University/CITEC, hub organizer: Thomas = Hermann)</span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">- = Barcelona, Spain (ESMUC, hub organizer: Adrian Garcia = Riber) </span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image:= initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">- = Troy, NY, USA (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, hub organizer: Jonas = Braasch)</span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">By coordinating keynotes, shared sessions, and cross=E2=80=91= hub interactions, the event will retain its international character and = single stream conference style, while making participation more = accessible and significantly lowering travel-related = emissions. </span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">At least one author of each = accepted work must register for ICAD 2026, attend one of the hubs, and = make a presentation. All attendees are encouraged to choose the closest = location to reduce travel and support the expedient goals of the = distributed format, making ICAD 2026 as environmentally friendly as = possible. Each hub will also offer a regionally tailored program that = reflects local strengths and perspectives.</span></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">Join us as we shape a soundful community gathering =E2=80=93 = one that remains globally connected while taking meaningful steps toward = more sustainable academic exchange.</span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 8pt 0in 0in; background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial;"><b><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">STUDENT = THINKTANK</span></b><span style=3D"font-family: "Times New = Roman", serif;"></span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: "Times New = Roman", serif;"><a = href=3D"https://icad2026.icad.org/student-thinktank/"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">https://icad2026.icad.org/student-thinktank/</span></a></span= ><span style=3D"font-family: "Times New Roman", = serif;"></span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: "Times New = Roman", serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">The ICAD 2026 Student ThinkTank will be held virtually on = Friday, July</span><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: = red;"> </span><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">17, = 2026=E2=80=94eleven days before the main conference begins. The = ThinkTank will be a virtual full day Zoom meeting for graduate and = advanced undergraduate students working on projects in auditory display = and sonification. Students who participate in the ThinkTank receive = intensive feedback on their works-in-progress from a panel of auditory = display experts and ICAD student peers. In addition to providing = insights and constructive feedback on individual student projects, the = ThinkTank is intended to foster friendships and additional opportunities = for on-going formal and informal mentorship of students by the ICAD = community. The ThinkTank is free of charge.</span><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><b><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">SUBMISSION DEADLINES: </span></b><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">Full Papers (6 to 8 pages) - March 6, 2026</span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Extended Abstracts (2 to 4 = pages) - March 20</span></div><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">Workshops / Tutorials / Demos - March 20</span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Music/Sonification Concert = Contributions / Installations - March 20</span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Doctoral Consortium / Think = Tank - March 20</span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">For details on topics of = interest, proposal format, submission instructions, and additional = conference information, please visit <a = href=3D"https://interactive-sonification.org/icad2026/call-for-participati= on/" = target=3D"_blank">https://interactive-sonification.org/icad2026/call-for-p= articipation/</a></span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Anticipated registration fee = is around 250 EUR (~200 EUR for students).</span></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><b><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">COMMITTEES:</span></b><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">Local Hub Conference Chairs: Thomas Hermann, Adrian Garcia = Riber, Jonas Braasch =E2=80=93 <a = href=3D"mailto:chairs@xxxxxxxx">chairs@xxxxxxxx</a> = ;</span></div><div style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">Paper Co-Chairs: Elias Elmquist and Adrian Garcia Riber = =E2=80=93 <a href=3D"mailto:papers@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">papers@xxxxxxxx</a> </span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Extended Abstracts Chair: = Myounghoon Jeon (Philart) =E2=80=93 <a = href=3D"mailto:abstracts@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">abstracts@xxxxxxxx</a> </span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Music: Zach Layton, Jonas = Braasch =E2=80=93 <a href=3D"mailto:music@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">music@xxxxxxxx</a> </span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Workshops & Tutorials: = Niklas R=C3=B6nnberg & Jordan Wirfs-Brock =E2=80=93 <a = href=3D"mailto:workshops@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">workshops@xxxxxxxx</a> </span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Student Think Tank: Michael = Nees =E2=80=93 <a href=3D"mailto:thinktank@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">thinktank@xxxxxxxx</a> </span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Accessibility: David Whalen, = Enrique P=C3=A9rez Montero, Tony Stockman =E2=80=93 <a = href=3D"mailto:accessibility@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">accessibility@xxxxxxxx</a> </span></div><p= class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-image: initial; = background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><b><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">About = ICAD: </span></b><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;"></span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">First held in 1992, ICAD is a = highly interdisciplinary conference with relevance to researchers, = practitioners, artists, and graduate students working with sound to = convey and explore information. The conference is unique in its specific = focus on auditory displays and the range of interdisciplinary issues = related to their use. Like its predecessors, ICAD 2026 will be a = single-track conference, open to all, with no membership or affiliation = requirements.</span></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Thomas Hermann, Adrian Garcia = Riber, Jonas Braasch </span></div><div style=3D"background-image: = initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; = background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: = initial; margin: 0in;"><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif;">ICAD 2026 organizers </span></div><div = style=3D"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; = background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: = initial; background-clip: initial; margin: 0in;"><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a = href=3D"mailto:chairs@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">chairs@xxxxxxxx</a> </span></div><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; margin: = 0in;"> </p><div> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<br>Thomas Hermann<br>Ambient Intelligence = Group<br>Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld = University <br>thermann@xxxxxxxx <br>=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D<br><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"> </div> <br></div></body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_5C19AC09-5977-4F62-8FE4-0BDF4059DDA4--