Registration: Registration (free) is required for all on campus conference events. To register for all conference events (except the algorave) click here. The algorave on Saturday night requires a separate, free registration. To register for the algorave click here. No registration is required to attend the downtown workshops.

Note: The following draft schedule for the conference is subject to change (and the order within each session is especially subject to change). For the current schedule of rehearsals for performances, scroll to the bottom.

Day 0: Wednesday 12th October 2016

10 AM - 1 PM: Session #1: Downtown workshops (morning)

• Music and Functional Reactive Programming in Haskell (location: Hamilton Artists Inc, 155 James St N; presenter: Tom Murphy)
• Design a Mini Live Coding Language (location: Centre3, 126 James St N; presenters: Graham Wakefield and Charlie Roberts)
• Sonic Pi workshop (location: Factory Media Centre, 228 James St N; presenter: Scott Fradkin)

2 PM - 5 PM: Session #2: Downtown workshops (afternoon)

• Meta live alive Oh! (location: Hamilton Artist Inc, 155 James St N; presenters: Luke Church and Mariana Marasoiu)
• Live Coding with Utopia (location: Centre3, 126 James St N; presenters: Birmingham Ensemble for Electroacoustic Research)
• TidalCycles workshop (location: Factory Media Centre, 228 James St N; presenters: Mike Hodnick, Scott Fradkin, Alex McLean and Rodrigo Velasco)

8 PM - 10 PM: Session #3: Opening concert

• Joanne Armitage: It is only MIDI
• Benoit and the Mandelbrots: live canadoodling 2016
• intermission
• Andrew Brown: Time and Space
• Cybernetic Orchestra

Day 1: Thursday 13th October 2016

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM: registration, coffee, etc

9:30 AM - 11 AM: Session #4: Long Papers

• Joanne Armitage: Revealing Timelines: Live Coding and its Gestures
• Charlie Roberts and Graham Wakefield: Live Coding the Digital Audio Workstation

11 AM - 11:30 AM: juice/coffee break

11:45 AM - 1 PM: Session #5: Keynote by Andrew Sorensen

1 PM - 2:15 PM: Catered lunch and Session #6: Posters/Demos

• Shelly Knotts: Exploring Virtuosity in Live Coding in Flow
• Takahiko Tsuchiya, Anna Xambó and Jason Freeman: Adapting DAW-Driven Musical Language to Live Coding: A Case Study in EarSketch
• Timothy R Wood: Seer: Live Coding Interactive Audio Visual Worlds in Scala
• also additional performances of It is only MIDI, by Joanne Armitage, in LIVELab isolation booth

Thur 1:15 - 2:15 PM (during catered lunch/poster session) Thu 7:30 - 8 PM (before evening concert)

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Session #7: Panel on collaboration and ensembles

• Chair: Shelly Knotts
• Patrick Borgeat
• Libertad Figueroa
• Ian Jarvis
• Eldad Tsabary
• Scott Wilson

3:45 PM - 5 PM: Session #8: Concert

• Sean Cotterill and Charlie Dearnley: tome. 2.0
• Tanya Goncalves: Embracing the Voice
• Joana Chicau: WebPage Act I, II and III

8 PM: Session #9: Concert

• also additional performances of It is only MIDI, by Joanne Armitage, in isolation booth, from 7:30-8
• BEER: Dark Matter
• Lee, de Carvalho Jr., Essl: Crowd in C[loud]
• intermission
• Harold Sikkema: Sedimentary
• Ben Taylor: The Last Cloud
• Shelly Knotts: Flow

Day 2: Friday 14th October 2016

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM: registration, coffee, etc

9:30 AM - 11 AM: Session #10: Long Papers

• Sang Won Lee and Georg Essl: Live Coding the Audience Participation
• Luke Church, Emma Söderberg, Gilad Bracha and Steven Tanimoto: Liveness becomes Entelechy - A scheme for L6

11 AM - 11:30 AM: juice/coffee break

11:45 AM - 1 PM: Session #11: Keynote by Amy Alexander and Curt Miller

2 PM - 3 PM: Session #12: Short Papers