• Spatial Audio Lab Tour

    Section Meetings

    AES members are invited for this special tour of Spatial Audio Lab.  Sign up through Eventbrite link. Current Covid-19 protocols for Alameda County requires masks. Sound that reshapes experiences. We’ll explore the technology and meet the team. Spatial powers immersive sound experiences that transform the places we work, play and stay. User-friendly software and apps […]

    Free
  • Car Entertainment at Dolby

    Audio Engineering Society San Francisco members are invited to a special in-person demonstration of Dolby Atmos in the car. With Dolby Atmos, sound comes alive, putting drivers and passengers at the center of the music, movies and podcasts they love. To immerse you in the power of Dolby Atmos, we’re hosting an event at the […]

  • DAW vs DAW

    CA, United States
    Section Meetings

      This AES San Francisco Audio Education Series live+streaming event will put five of the most popular DAWs head-to-head in a friendly competition! Five audio industry professionals will demonstrate functions from basic to advanced as they execute various challenges in real time in their respective DAWs. You will see the screens of Logic, Pro Tools, […]

  • Analog vs. Digital Processing – Bob Katz’s Choices

    Section Meetings

    Bob Katz will present some technical measurements and aesthetic observations about this disputable topic. Standby for the fireworks! Join the AESSF for what’s certain to be a rousing discussion. Included in this meeting: VIRTUOSO: BINAURAL TRANSLATOR A discussion and high resolution demonstration, hosted by Bob Katz Virtuoso is a new, cutting edge binaural technology for […]

  • Hyde Street Studios Drum Miking Workshop with Will Chason

    Section Meetings

    Grammy award winning engineer Will Chason walks through his drum miking setup at historic Hyde Street Studios. Log in to this live online presentation at: https://youtu.be/FZUbIep-XHc Bio Will Chason is an award winning (engineer- Best Rap Song Grammy 2021, BBMA Best Christian Album, Best Gospel Album), multiplatinum engineer, as well as a producer and multi-instrumentalist.  […]

  • GPU Audio in Modern Creation and Industry Compute Platforms

    University of Silicon Valley 191 Baypointe Parkway, San Jose, CA, United States
    Section Meetings

    Today’s computation platforms draw remarkable benefit from the parallelism capability of GPUs (Graphic Processing Units) for both visual rendering and non-visual workloads, including machine learning tasks. In contrast, audio processing has traditionally been handicapped due to algorithm topologies not readily mapping to GPU architectures. In this panel, we’ll learn from industry leaders about overcoming this […]

  • San Francisco Studio Crawl

    Hyde Street Studios 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
    Section Meetings

    It’s like a pub crawl, open-house, and house party all rolled into one day. Tickets will be required and space is limited. To attend and get the latest updates and info which you’ll need to participate, book early. Over the coming weeks we’ll be announcing more participating studios, prizes and sponsors. A. Hammer Mastering A. […]

  • Atomic Clocks in Digital Audio

    Section Meetings

    The sample clocks driving audio CODECs in digital recording systems have been based on crystal oscillators almost exclusively.  Due to advances in materials and integration, atomic clocks can be deployed with electrical and footprint requirements on the order of integrated circuits.  We investigate the applicability of current atomic clock varieties in controlling CODECs, with jitter performance an important quality factor. […]

  • Audium-Theatre of Sound Technical Presentation

    Audium-Theatre of Sound 1616 Bush Street, San Francisco, United States
    Section Meetings

    Audium–the first theater of its kind in the world– has been pioneering the idea of live sound movement for over 50 years. The installation occupies a custom-built facility designed specifically for the creation and performance of spatial sound-art. Audiences at its weekly performances sit and listen in total darkness, while they are enveloped by sounds […]

  • AES San Francisco Elections 2024

    Section Meetings

    Election Cycle 2024 Everything you need to know about the Audio Engineering Society San Francisco section committee elections. Call for Candidates: December 1-9, 2023 Thank you for all of the candidates who came forward! Here is our slate of candidates for 2024 Voting: Online voting information will be sent to members. Voting runs between December […]