Teaching and research collided in spectacular fashion Wednesday evening at the Entertainment Engineering Open Day session at the University of Derby. Staff and current BSc (Hons) Sound, Light and Live Event Technology and BSc (Hons) Broadcast Engineering and Live Event Technology students worked together to use YouTube’s new feature allowing live streaming of 360 degree […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Those of us who work within the Entertainment Engineering group here at the University of Derby decided that it’s about time that we share with the world what we get up to (well, most of what we get up to…). We’ve created this site to showcase both our research and teaching. Here you can find […]
University of Derby lecturer, Dr Adam Hill, was recently featured in Live Sound International magazine and Pro Sound Web. Check out the article using the link below! Source: Live Sound: In Profile: Dr Adam Hill – Pro Sound Web
Dr Adam Hill, sound engineer and lecturer in Audio Engineering at the University of Derby advises on effective bass delivery. Source: Getting the most from your subs
You can hear the sound of former bustling coral reefs dying due to the impact of human activity; according to new research from the Universities of Essex, Exeter and Derby. Coral reefs are amongst the noisiest environments on our planet and healthy reefs can be heard using underwater microphones from kilometres away. However, scientists have […]
Rock concerts aren’t usually a site for serious academic research but a University of Derby expert is combining his work for big name musicians with raising the level of audio engineering. For nearly ten years,from the age of 18, Adam Hill, now a Lecturer in Electronics and Sound, has mixed study with working part-time for […]