publications

Publications - Journals

Milo, A. (2020) Reflecting on sonic environments through a structured questionnaire: Grounded theory analysis of situated interviews with musicians. Building Acoustics. Special Issue on Building acoustics and health: towards a better quality of experience. DOI: 10.1177/1351010X20911066

Wilmering, T., Moffat, D., Milo, A., & Sandler, M. B. (2020). A history of audio effects. Applied Sciences, 10(3), 791. DOI: 10.3390/app10030791

Milo, A. (2019) The acoustic designer: Joining soundscape and architectural acoustics in architectural design education. Special Issue on Building acoustics and health: towards a better quality of experience. DOI: 10.1177/1351010X19893593

Stolfi, A., Milo, A., Barthet, M. (2019). Playsound.space: improvising in the browser with semantic sound objects. Journal of New Music Research. DOI: 10.1080/09298215.2019.1649433


Publications – Conferences

Milo, A., Einarsson, J. F., Einarsson, Ú., & Pind, F. (2023). Treble Auralizer: a real time Web Audio Engine enabling 3DoF auralization of simulated room acoustics designs. In 2023 Immersive and 3D Audio: from Architecture to Automotive (I3DA) (pp. 1-8). IEEE.

Karlberg, J., Milo, A., Pind, F., & Unnthorsson, R. (2022). Preserving Auditory Cues for Human Echolocation Training: A Geometrical Acoustics Study Using a Benchmark Dataset (BRAS). In ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (Vol. 86625, p. V001T01A033). American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Milo A., & Hornikx Maarten. (2021) Acoustic Virtual Reality as a Learning Framework for Built Environment Students. Euronoise 2021, Madeira, Portugal (abstract accepted).

Vos, V., Milo A., & Hornikx Maarten. (2021) Towards a method for subjectively evaluating the impact of facade insulation interventions by acoustic virtual reality. 13 th ICBEN Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem.

Milo, A., & Reiss J.D. Designing spaces and soundscapes. Integrating sonic previews in architectural modelling applications.  Proc. International Congress of Acoustics 2019 (Awarded Young Scientist Grant)

Milo, A., Stolfi, A., Barthet, M. (2019, in press). (Re)purposing Creative Commons Audio for Soundscape Composition using Playsound. Proceedings CMMR 2019.

Milo, A. , Xambó, A. , Pauwels, J., Ceriani, M., Rudan, S., Barthet, M., Fazekas, G. (2018). The Audio Commons Ecosystem. Orchestrating a Creative Network.

Milo, A., Barthet, M., Fazekas, G. (2018). The Audio Commons Initiative. Proc. of the Digital Music Research Network (DMRN). 

Viola, F., Stolfi, A., Milo, A., Ceriani, M., Barthet, M., Fazekas, G., (2018). Playsound.space: enhancing a live music performance tool with semantic recommendations. Proc. SAAM@ISWC. 

Stolfi, A., Milo, A., Ceriani M., & Barthet, M. (2018). Participatory musical improvisations with Playsound.space. In Proceedings of the Web Audio Conference.

Stolfi, A., Milo, A., Viola F., Ceriani M., & Barthet, M. (2018). Playsound.space: An Ubiquitous System in Progress. In Proceedings of EIGHTH Workshop on Ubiquitous Music (VIII UbiMus). 

Milo, A., & Reiss, J. D. (2017, August). Aural Fabric: an interactive textile sonic map. In Proceedings of the 12th International Audio Mostly Conference on Augmented and Participatory Sound and Music Experiences (p. 37). ACM. 

Milo, A., Bryan-Kinns, N., & Reiss, J. D. (2017, October). Influences of a key on soundwalk exploration with a textile sonic map. In Audio Engineering Society Convention 143. Audio Engineering Society. 

Wang, W., Bryan-Kinns, N., Sheridan, J. G., Shen, Y., Ji, T., Marengo, L., Milo, A., Ning, T., Wu, Y., Xu, X., Zhou. Y. (2017). Things and 物 in In-situ Making and Evaluating: A Case Study. In “Things of Design” workshop (CHI 2017). more

Milo, A., Hill, A., Wood, C., Reiss, J. D., & Bryan-Kinns, N. (2016). Expanding sonic imagination in design practices with architectural soundwalks. 22nd Intl. Cong. Acoustics (ICA), 1-10. more


Publications - Books

Milo, A., Bryan-Kinns, N., & Reiss., J. D. (2017). Graphical Research Tools for Acoustic Design Training: Capturing Perception in Architectural Settings. In Perception-Driven Approaches to Urban Assessment and Design, F. Aletta and X. Jieling (Eds.). IGI Global. more

Milo A. Visualising Sound Through Architecture. Capanna, A., Cifari, F., Del Monaco, A. I., Gabrieli, M., Ribichini, L., & Trovalusci, G. (eds). Musica & Architettura (2012). Edizioni Nuova Cultura. more


Technical Reports

Milo, A., Rudan, S., Xambó, A., Fazekas, G., Barthet, M. (2019, January). D6.12: Report on the evaluation of the ACE from a holistic and technological perspective. License: CC- BY 4.0. 

Milo, A., Font, F., Xambó, A., Barthet, M., Fazekas, G., (2019, January). D7.7: Report on dissemination and publication of results. License: CC-BY 4.0. 


Reviewer Journals

Building and Environment Applied Acoustics Building Acoustics JASA Frontiers in Psychology


Reviewer Conferences

NIME Audio Mostly Web Audio Conference


Lectures and Other Presentations

September 2023. Designing the sound of Virtual Spaces Women in Immersive Tech, Gagarin, Iceland

Autumn 2019. Lecturer in Creative Coding at University of Greenwich. School of Design.

June 2019. Sound without Boundaries. Mapping Workshop @ Soundscapes of the Old Kent Road. London Festival Architecture. Action OKR, London

February 2019. Reinterpreting technology: an approach to the design of interactive sound installations. Getting it Right ?- New Music - New Technologies, Guildhall School, London

March 2018 - Aural Fabric - Sound Pecha Kucha - Sound Making Space - Bartlett School of Architecture

November 2017 - June 2018. Lecturer in Creative Coding at University of Greenwich. School of Architecture, Humanities, and Computing (now School of Design).

September 2017. Invited abstract and Talk at 8th International Symposium on Temporal Design, Bologna. “Eliciting acoustic design thinking with soundwalks and an interactive textile sonic map”

June 2017. Sound walk leader and oral presentation for Soundproof at London Festival of Architecture – Soundscapes of the Old Kent Road

April 2017 Seminar in the Cognitive Science research group - EECS, QMUL, London “Reflections on the experiment with the Aural Fabric. Is the design of the map affecting its sonic exploration?” 

August 2016. Talk at ElectroMagneticField Festival EMF – “Performing and Designing Future Instruments. In collaboration with Chris Heinrichs”.

August 2016. Yuelu Academy, Changsha. Presentation of the outcomes of Hengling Summer Camp

June 2016. Sonar D+ Barcelona. Drop-In presentation and demo about the project “Aural Character of Places” for attendees of SONAR D+. Together with other members of Centre for Digital Music, EECS, QMUL.

January 2016. Motion Capture System induction for MAT PhD Students

November 2015 Seminar in the Cognitive Science research group - EECS, QMUL, London “Can active listening improve the understanding of the impact of architectural design choices on the soundscape of a place? Perspectives on acoustic modelling with augmented reality technology within the soundscape studies and cognition framework.”

November 2015. Google Sketchup – Lecture / Tutorial at London College of Fashion, University of the Arts, London.

August 2014. Human Harp Live-Lab at the Roundhouse, London. Drop-In sessions for visitors. Explaining the system of the Digital Musical Instrument and the visualisations of the interactional data.


Exhibitions

Little Bell 3d printed lamp @ Villa Pennisi in Musica, Acireale, Italy, August 2013

Drops of Sounds @ Digital Shoreditch, Shoreditch Town Hall, London, May 2015

Odette @ Digital Shoreditch, Shoreditch Town Hall, London, May 2015

Aural Fabric @ Sonic Environments Queensland Conservatoire, Brisbane, AUS (joint with NIME), July 10-11 2016

Doye Boxes @ Sino-Italy design center, Huaihua, China 18-25 Aug 2016

Aural Fabric @ Inter/Sections2016, Mile End Art Pavillion, London, UK, September 2016

Aural Fabric @ The Sound of Memory: Symposium Sound Track / Sound-scape,Goldsmiths, London, 2017

Aural Fabric @ Sound Pecha Kucha - Sound Making Space, Bartlett School of Architecture, May 2017

Aural Fabric @ Anderson Acoustics, 2017

Doye Boxes @  Yuelu Academy Museum , Changsha, China, 7-21 July 2017

Aural Fabric @ Error - Ars Electronica, September 2018

Aural Fabric @ Hackoustic, Iklektik, London November 2018

Aural Fabric @ SOUND/IMAGE Exhibition, School of Design, University of Greenwich 2018

Chowndolo @ Getting it Right? - New Music, New Technologies - Guildhall School,London, February 2019

Chowndolo @ Ars Electronica, Linz, September 2019

Chowndolo @ Forum IRCAM, Paris, March 2020


Audiovisual Performances

Matteo Fraboni Quintet Teatro Piccola Fenice Senigallia, January 2012
HumanHarp Roundhouse Live Lab & Reverb Festival London, August 2014
WAT GEN-AV2, Goldsmiths London, July 2015
WAT Sound/Image Colloquium November 2015
Art Inside Music Some Things Rich and Strange QMUL, October 2015
Tender Buttons, Sound, Space Web Audio Conference Berlin, September 2018

Fixed Media

Memorial Modernism co-production and direction
…and the Body of Transformation recording engineer
Chinese New Year Concert creative director, lighting, camera operator