Maarten Van Walstijn

Senior Lecturer, School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Wireless Communication Systems
Sonic Arts

Phone+44 (0)28 9097 4842
Emailm.vanwalstijn@qub.ac.uk

Room 02.021 - Sonic Arts Research Centre
United Kingdom

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Dr Van Walstijn is open to PhD applications in the following areas: - Simulation of musical instruments, audio circuitry and audio processing systems - Design and development of sensor interfaces for virtual-acoustic instruments - Interactive sounding objects in VR/AR/MR environments - Study of musician-instrument interaction and participatory design strategies - Interactive Virtual-Acoustic Spaces

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Research Interests

My interests can be broadly grouped into three themes:

Numerical methods for the emulation of musical instruments and analog audio processors
Experimental characterisation of musical instruments under playing conditions
Room acoustics simulation and spatial audio

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1 Finished
3 Active

R1747SON: Extraction of physical model parameters from music
Van Walstijn, M.
01/08/2005 → 17/12/2019
Project: Research
R6613ELE: Virtual Reality Audio for Cyber Environments
Van Walstijn, M.
03/04/2019 → …
Project: Research
S2342ELE: KTP/ George Lowden Guitars Ltd
Van Walstijn, M.
01/08/2012 → …
Project: ktp
R1019SES: Virtual reality and immersive technology to support health and social care professional training
Best, P., Campbell, A., Davidson, G., Galway, K., Maddock, A., Montgomery, L., Schroeder, F. & Van Walstijn, M.
05/02/2019 → 30/11/2019
Project: Research

21 Conference contribution
16 Paper
16 Article

An Explorative String-Bridge-Plate Model With Tunable Parameters
Van Walstijn, M. & Mehes, S., 05 Sep 2017, Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx-17). Edinburgh, p. 291-298 8 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Open Access
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4 Citations (Scopus)

49 Downloads (Pure)
Off-Center Listening with Third-Order Ambisonics: Dependence of Perceived Source Direction on Signal Type
Stitt, P., Bertet, S. & van Walstijn, M., 17 Mar 2017, In : Journal of the Audio Engineering Society. 65, 3, p. 188-197 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)
Energy conserving schemes for the simulation of musical instrument contact dynamics
Chatziioannou, V. & Van Walstijn, M., 17 Mar 2015, In : Journal of Sound and Vibration. 339, p. 262-279 18 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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33 Citations (Scopus)

330 Downloads (Pure)
Adaptive calibration of a three-microphone system for acoustic waveguide characterization under time-varying conditions
Walstijn, M. V. & Sanctis, G. D., 2014, In : Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 135, 2, p. 917-927 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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4 Citations (Scopus)

333 Downloads (Pure)
Binaural Reproduction of Finite Difference Simulations Using Spherical Array Processing
Sheaffer, J., Van Walstijn, M., Rafaely, B. & Kowalczyk, K., Dec 2015, In : IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing. 23, 12, p. 2125-2135 11 p., 7194789.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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13 Citations (Scopus)

310 Downloads (Pure)

4th prize in best paper Awards at DAFx-16, Brno, 2016
Van Walstijn, Maarten (Recipient), Jamie Bridges (Recipient) & Sandor Mehes (Recipient), 05 Sep 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Best Poster Award at NIME 2017, Copenhagen, 2017
Sandor Mehes (Recipient), Van Walstijn, Maarten (Recipient) & Stapleton, Paul (Recipient), 18 May 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Honorable mention for best paper at DAFX-15, Trondheim
Ben Holmes (Recipient) & Van Walstijn, Maarten (Recipient), 30 Nov 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
the AES Student Technical Paper Award at the AES convention held in Amsterdam in 2008
Konrad Kowalczyk (Recipient) & Van Walstijn, Maarten (Recipient), 02 May 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AUDIO SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PROCESSING (Journal)
Maarten Van Walstijn (Peer reviewer)
2004 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (Journal)
Maarten Van Walstijn (Peer reviewer)
1999 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Acta Acustica united with Acustica (Journal)
Maarten Van Walstijn (Peer reviewer)
2000 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DIGITAL AUDIO EFFECTS
Maarten Van Walstijn (Participant)
01 Mar 2018 → …
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
The Royal Society (External organisation)
Maarten Van Walstijn (Advisor)
01 Mar 2018 → …
Activity: Membership types › Membership of peer review panel or committee