Technologies

Ircam, an institution associated with the Centre Pompidou in Paris, is one of the largest research centers dedicated to music and sound technologies and an international leader in its field. The Ircam Forum brings together the international community of users of its software: musicians, sound designers, sound engineers, researchers, professors, students. The technologies developed meet a wide range of uses for audio production, teaching and research.

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Sound design and processing

Tools for sound analysis, transformation, segmentation and synthesis From processing to sound design

Sound deconstruction Sound description Sound design and processing
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Computer Assisted Composition

Composition, harmonization, arrangement, orchestration, melodic, harmonic and rhythmic interpolations, algorithmic manipulations and generations, sym…

CAO Composition Comprovisation
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Voice processing

Voice analysis and segmentation, transformation and modification of vocal characteristics, manipulation and alteration of vocal identity, real-time v…

Research Team - Anasyn team Real-time voice Signal processing
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Spatialization

Writing trajectories in space, broadcasting on several heterogeneous speaker networks, decoding ambisonic sound, encoding in binaural, virtualizing r…

Research Team - EAC Reverberation Spatialisation
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Instrument modelling

Virtual musical instruments from physical models. Augmented and mixed instrumental reality. Database of instrumental sounds.

Acoustics Instrument Instrumental
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Improvisation, generativity and co-creative interactions

This category gathers reactive artificial intelligence technologies allowing listening and improvised or composed interaction in real time with captu…

Comprovisation Computer Assisted Composition Generative
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Musical interfaces

New interfaces for music, hardware and DIY

Brain-computer music interface Computer music Experimtental music
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Real-time languages

A real-time computer language involves live interaction and synchronization between human actions and the computer program.

Antescofo language CAO Computer Assisted Composition
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Gestural interactions

interactive music systems and synthesis, gesture capture systems and motion interfaces, gesture and sound modeling

Dance Gestural interactions Gestural interactions
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Complete softwares, Max or javascript libraries, patches or code samples, find here all the technologies coming from IRCAM's laboratories, its partne…

Hardware Software Technology