The Princeton Sound Lab is a research laboratory in the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University

Princeton University

Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution....

, in collaboration with the Department of Music. The Sound Lab conducts research in a variety of areas in computer music

Computer music

Computer music is a term that was originally used within academia to describe a field of study relating to the applications of computing technology in music composition; particularly that stemming from the Western art music tradition...

, including physical modeling, audio analysis

Audio analysis

Audio analysis refers to the extraction of information and meaning from audio signals for analysis, classification, storage, retrieval, synthesis, etc....

, audio synthesis, programming languages for audio and multimedia, interactive controller design, psychoacoustics

Psychoacoustics

Psychoacoustics is the scientific study of sound perception. More specifically, it is the branch of science studying the psychological and physiological responses associated with sound...

, and real-time systems for composition and performance.