A short introduction to ALMA
and to the technical content of the symposium.

Paper Session 1: Designing PA
Loudspeakers – Opportunities and Challenges

Short product presentation by all table-top exhibitors

Coffee break. The ALMA table-top exhibition is open.

Round table. Discussion of new ideas and challenges for the PA industry

Lunch Break. The ALMA table-top exhibition is open.

Paper Session 2: Measuring PA loudspeakers and Arrays

Coffee Break. The ALMA table-top exhibition is open.

Panel Discussion: Practical effect of measuring methods on time/cost/accuracy.

LED control in practice.

Bi-directional light control via DMX RDM - how does it work?

HiQnet System Architect - architecting the next generation on
Audio System Design Software (English language)

Cable technology for Live Sound

Frequencies for wireless microphones –
further steps in Germany and Austria!

DVI and HDMI in a professional environment -
Transmission of high definition image signals
via copper and fibre optics

D-Mitri: Digital Show Control and High Resolution Audio Platform –
A Technological Revolution for Events and Venues (English language)

Firecube - interactive multimedia for trade fairs,
events, shops and rooms Plug & Play Solution

Acoustic Power Measurement for Studio and Live Sound

Wireless Lighting Control by DMX, Art-Net & ACN

Network compatible ProAudio loudspeakers - Seminar is cancelled

Staging of urbanity

Connection of building to DMX lighting
controls (KNX/EIB an DMX)

New methods in the utilisation of
conference and meeting rooms

P3 Protocol within Creative LED: Filling the gap
between video and lighting protocols (in englischer Sprache)

LED-technology in professional stage lighting

Steerable Column Array Technolgoy

Plasma a new light technology.
An alternative to LED technology?

UNOS: A Universal Network Operating System
suitable for AVB and proprietary AV Networks

German sound level standard DIN 15905

Reality of Soft-focus?

Bi-directional lighting control via DMX RDM -
how does it work?

What the hell is ITEC*NET?:
A new proprietary, Ethernet-based audio/video/data protocol is introduced.

Networking Designed for Audio: Breaking the Limits of Ethernet

Discharge? Plasma? LED? What is the way to go
– a discussion on the future of lamp technology (in englischer Sprache)

VoIP integration in modern conference technology

Moving moments with safety

Panel Discussion:
The future of A/V Standards-Based Networking: IEEE 802.1 Audio/Video Bridging (AVB)

You can hire success - Organise you
rental business with Microsoft Dynamics NAV!

Simulation assisted evacuation analysis

Usability improvement through acoustic variability

How to create knowledge from experience -
the development of a structural knowledge plan

Product standards EN 54-16 and EN 54-24.
testing and certification of system parts for voice alarm systems

Quick and targeted evacuation of buildings by means of voice alarm facilities in case of fire or major incident –
DIN VDE 0833-4 - what is the effect of the new standards?

Strategies of the Hearing System
Against Noise and Auditory Damage - updated version

Employer's liability at events

Audio/Video/Data - transmission via
structured cabling, TCP/IP and fibre optics

Linear phase filter design for loudspeakers
and the resulting latencies.

Professional voice announcements – the 'STI-Joker'
in voice alarm (VA) systems? Manufacture, properties,
effectiveness and intelligibility of voice announcements
for voice recording systems of electro acoustic
emergency alarm systems in accordance wit

Sound System Engineering Basics

Sound reproduction in classic concert halls -
Is it possible to achieve high quality sound
reproduction under the given room acoustic conditions?

The basics of sound reproduction in adverse room acoustics
and PA design for high voice intelligibility

Planning and simulation of sound
reproduction systems for church buildings

Classical music in rooms that are acoustically 'unsuitable'.
– how to make classical music a sound experience outside a concert hall?

Fairy tales and myths from the world of acoustics

30% increase in sales by selling rather than brokering

Surround in pop music

Pure Audio Blu-ray

Miking of acoustic instruments in pop music

Production and recording techniques in rock music