The Digital Media Technology (DMT) Lab specialises in the development of methods for creating, processing, analysing, evaluating and distributing digital media. The Lab brings together core expertise in digital signal processing and machine learning.
Formed in 1974 by students at the Royal Academy of Music under the guidance of renowned quartet leader, Sidney Griller, they rapidly achieved national recognition, and were appointed Quartet-in-Residence by the University of Warwick in 1977, a post which they held for over forty years. The Quartet, which includes two of its founder members, has performed and broadcast extensively throughout the UK, and has made tours of Western Europe, the Americas, Australia, China, India and the Far East.
PartPlay provides a software resource for classical musicians in training allowing them to play along with professional musicians, and learn from their musical performance. The software allows to enhance sight-reading, ensemble skills, and expand repertoire knowledge.
The School of Psychology, Department of Music, School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences collaborate in this project to study the combination of prediction and reaction for motion coordination during group music performance.
The Institute of Digital Healthcare at Warwick aims to improve people’s health and wellbeing through the use of innovative digital technologies.