Organisation profile
Organisation profile

Website: www.acoustics.ed.ac.uk
Welcome to the Acoustics and Audio Group at the University of Edinburgh
The Acoustics and Audio Group at the University of Edinburgh currently consists of seven academic staff and over ten postgraduate students. It has associations across the University, with particular presence in the School of Music, the School of Physics and Astronomy, and the School of Engineering.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Stefan Bilbao
- Edinburgh College of Art - Personal Chair of Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing
- Acoustics and Audio Group
- Music
Person: Academic: Research Active
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On the role of speech similarity in the detection of room acoustic differences
McKenzie, T., Meyer-Kahlen, N. & Schlecht, S. J., 12 Feb 2026, In: The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 159, 2, p. 1373-1384 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Following the material: Hysteresis, intermittency and timing-dependent behaviour in musical interactions
Mudd, T., 15 Dec 2025, In: ECHO. 7, p. 1-12 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leveraging ISAC for Adaptive Cell Zooming in Mixed FSO-RF Networks
Nafees, M., Baniasadi, A., Hopgood, J. R., Safari, M. & Thompson, J., 12 Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) 2025 IEEE 36th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC). Institute of Electrical and Electronics EngineersResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Activities
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PhD external examiner: CNRS Marseille
Bilbao, S. (Examiner)
16 Dec 2025Activity: Examination types › External Examiner or Assessor
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PhD external examination:University of Le Mans
Bilbao, S. (Examiner)
Dec 2025Activity: Examination types › External Examiner or Assessor
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8th IMA Conference on Mathematics in Defence and Security Mathematics for Decision Support
Hopgood, J. (Organiser)
15 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Prizes
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Best paper award
Bilbao, S. (Recipient) & Webb, C. (Recipient), Sept 2012
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best paper award
Bilbao, S. (Recipient) & Torin, A. (Recipient), 3 Sept 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Sensor Data and Resource Management for Autonomous Airborne Platforms
Hopgood, J. (Principal Investigator)
1/10/23 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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Interactions past and present with the No-input Mixer Desk
Mudd, T. (Researcher)
1/07/21 → …
Project: Research
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Pair Programming Network
Orzechowski, P. (Principal Investigator) & Desvages, C. (Co-investigator)
1/05/20 → …
Project: Other (Non-Funded/Miscellaneous)
Datasets
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Multi-beam Sonar Image Sequences
Diamantis, K. (Creator) & Hopgood, J. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 9 Dec 2019
DOI: 10.7488/ds/2723
Dataset
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MATLAB Codes- Robust, Rapid Lifetime Determination (Robust RLD)
Hopgood, J. (Creator) & Taimori, A. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 4 Apr 2022
DOI: 10.7488/ds/3430, https://www.techrxiv.org/articles/preprint/Fast_and_robust_single-exponential_decay_recovery_from_noisy_fluorescence_lifetime_imaging/17264756
Dataset
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St Cecilias 1812 Hall
Boyd, M. (Creator), Deters, S. (Creator), Nex, J. (Creator) & Santa maria bouquet, J. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 20 Dec 2019
DOI: 10.7488/ds/2740
Dataset
Press/Media
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Tom Mudd: getting algorithmic with the Edinburgh experimentalist
1/11/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Project or Organisational News Item
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These impossible instruments could change the future of music
27/10/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other