Sound, Networking, and Interactive Computing Laboratory (SONICLab)

The SONIC Lab (Sound, Networking, and Interactive Computing Laboratory) focuses on cutting-edge research at the intersection of music, technology, and human interaction. Our activities explore innovative ways to create, experience, and study music and artistic performance, both locally and across networks.

Keywords: Networked music performances; multimedia streaming; creative computing; music informatics; music education; inclusive musical practices;

Contact e-mail: det.SONICLab@polito.it

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Research topics:

  • Networked music performances
  • Inclusive technologies for remote musical education and practices
  • Musical interactions in the Metaverse
  • Music Informatics
  • Music and art Computing
  • Human-machine Interaction for music and artistic performances

Available services:

  • Design and deployment of low-latency networked performance platforms. 
  • Development of interactive sound and multimedia environments. 
  • Integration of music with VR/AR and metaverse platforms. 
  • Development of gesture- and sensor-based musical interfaces. 
  • Design of AI-assisted performance tools. 
  • Design of accessible online platforms for musical teaching and collaboration. 
  • Development of adaptive tools for learners with diverse abilities. 
  • Development of music data visualization and modeling tools. 
  • Consulting on algorithmic composition and MIR (Music Information Retrieval). 

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