News from the S3AM team (by Thomas Hélie with Stefan Bilbao, Charles Picasso, Thomas Risse)

News about available tools & current research.

➡️ This presentation is part of IRCAM Forum Workshops Paris / Enghien-les-Bains March 2026

In this presentation, we will present news about:

1) Available tools (MAX/MSP) based on physics:

- nonlinear string

- bowed string

- nonlinear modal synthesis

- BrassyFx

2) Current research:

- Project on Interactive Analysis/Synthesis of Musical Timbre

- Active Control of the Piano

- Energy-based Physical modelling