Monday 14, Jan , 2013 , Robert Stansbridge, Southampton uni : 'The Joy of
Digital Signal Processing.' How DSP techniques are used in audio effects,
MP3 coding, virtual acoustics, sound synthesis, communications and much,
much more.
(followup to his popular Sound of Music talk here on 14 Nov 2011)
Southwestern Arms (upstairs room) , 36 Adelaide Rd, St Denys, Southampton,
SO17 2HW
Time: 19:00 for talk 19:30 to 21:00. Plenty of time for questions and
answers .
Entry by a purchase at the bar or by donation in the tin, for the venue
facilities.
Monthly talks on a science subject
Future talks, usually the second Monday of the month.
Details of venue and any changes,
http://www.divdev.fsnet.co.uk/scicaf.htm
recent past talks, including transcripts of talks and Q&A
http://www.divdev.fsnet.co.uk/scicaf2.htm
To Be Confirmed (TBC) list, for future talks, in no particular order
a/ Prof Lindy Holden-Dye, optogenetics
b/ Dr Helen Czerski , the science of bubbles
c/ Prof Chris Rhodes : What happens when we run out of oil ?
d/ A speaker on infectious disease control
e/ Kim Webb, talk on horology - clock and watch escapements etc
f/ Ian Bryant: "What are Minds ?"
h/ Roger Munford - My Generation: the nuts and volts of photo-voltaic panels
i/ A speaker on geology
j/ Dr David Rusling : The use of the base pairing properties of synthetic
DNA strands to construct objects that have nanoscale dimensions -DNA
nanotechnology.
These non-biological structures offer applications as scaffolds for
generating
micro and biochips, for drug delivery and even computation.