Interacting with 3D reactive widgets for musical performance

F Berthaut, M Desainte-Catherine… - Journal of New Music …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
While virtual reality and 3D interaction open new prospects for musical performance, existing
immersive virtual instruments are often limited to single process instruments or musical …

3D interaction techniques for musical expression

F Berthaut - Journal of New Music Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
As Virtual Reality headsets become accessible, more and more artistic applications are
developed, including immersive musical instruments. 3D interaction techniques designed in the …

Rouages: Revealing the mechanisms of digital musical instruments to the audience

F Berthaut, MT Marshall, S Subramanian… - New Interfaces for …, 2013 - hal.science
Digital musical instruments bring new possibilities for musical performance. They are also
more complex for the audience to understand, due to the diversity of their components and the …

Spatial interfaces and interactive 3d environments for immersive musical performances

F Berthaut, M Hachet - IEEE computer graphics and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The power of interactive 3D graphics, immersive displays, and spatial interfaces is still under-explored
in domains where the main target is to enhance creativity and emotional …

Scenography of immersive virtual musical instruments

F Berthaut, V Zappi, D Mazzanti - 2014 IEEE VR Workshop …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Immersive Virtual Musical Instruments (IVMIs) can be considered as the meeting between
Music Technology and Virtual Reality. Being both musical instruments and elements of Virtual …

Through the combining glass

D Martinez Plasencia, F Berthaut, A Karnik… - Proceedings of the 27th …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Reflective optical combiners like beam splitters and two way mirrors are used in AR to overlap
digital contents on the users' hands or bodies. Augmentations are usually unidirectional, …

Liveness through the lens of agency and causality

F Berthaut, D Coyle, J Moore, H Limerick - International conference on …, 2015 - hal.science
Liveness is a well-known problem with Digital Musical Instruments (DMIs). When used in
performances, DMIs provide less visual information than acoustic instruments, preventing the …

Drile: an immersive environment for hierarchical live-looping

F Berthaut, M Desainte-Catherine… - New interface for musical …, 2010 - hal.science
We present Drile, a multiprocess immersive instrument built upon the hierarchical live-looping
technique and aimed at musical performance. This technique consists in creating musical …

Musical Exploration of Volumetric Textures in Mixed and Virtual Reality

F Berthaut - NIME 2021, 2021 - nime.pubpub.org
The development of technologies for acquisition and display gives access to a large variety
of volumetric (3D) textures, either synthetic or obtained through tomography. They constitute …

Revealing Interactions: Expression and Exploration in Mixed and Virtual Reality

F Berthaut - 2023 - hal.science
Artistic and cultural productions have often followed or even inspired the development of
immersive technologies. They have for instance greatly benefited from the generalisation of …