Meet the lecturers: Dr Bruce Wiggins
Key facts Joined the University as a lecturer in 2002 Programme Leader for Post Graduate Research in Electronics and Maths dept. Current Modules: Advanced Surround Sound Systems (level 7), Audio Software Engineering (level 7), Digital Signal Processing and Sound Design (level 7), Audio Digital Signal Processing (level 6), Multichannel Sound System Design (level 6), Multichannel ...
Read MorePlaying with the HoloLens at Microsoft Research, Cambridge
Bruce Wiggins, Adam Hill and soon-to-be MSc Audio Engineering graduate, Haydon Cardew, were recently invited to visit Microsoft Research in Cambridge. As part of the visit, we were allowed to experiment with a Microsoft HoloLens (the only headsets currently in the UK are held by Microsoft Research at their Cambridge office). We had a blast ...
Read MoreTPi Breakthrough Talent award for Derby grad!
James Coghlan, who graduated with a 1st class degree from out BSc (Hons) Sound, Light and Live Event Technology course in 2014, was named Front of House Engineer of the Year at the TPi Breakthrough Talent Awards 2016 last night. James Coghlan receiving his TPi Breakthrough Talent award James has kept himself busy this year working large-scale ...
Read MoreMeet the lecturers: Dr Adam Hill
Key facts Joined the University in 2012 Programme Leader for the MSc Audio Engineering Current modules: Audio Electronics, Live Sound System Design & Optimization, Acoustics, Live Event Practice, Computing & Communicaton Technology, Scholarship for Technologists Seasonal live sound engineer for Gand Concert Sound (out of Chicago, USA) since 2003 Loves Peanut M&Ms! Personal website: www.adamjhill.com ...
Read MoreUniversity experts present imaginative research at groundbreaking technology event
Staff and students from the University presented at PLASA 2016, taking part in ‘The Exploratorium’ – an experimental maze where participants showed off their technical expertise and creativity. The two-day PLASA event, which attracted more than 1,500 visitors, presents ground-breaking technology and exciting new launches by the world’s greatest designers and engineers to an international audience of pro ...
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