New Interfaces for Musical Expression, also known as NIME, is an international conference dedicated to scientific research on the development of new technologies for musical expression and artistic performance. Researchers and musicians from all over the world gather to share their knowledge and late-breaking work on new musical interface design.
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The conference began as a workshop at the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) in 2001. Since then, international conferences have been held annually around the world. NIME-06, the sixth international conference, was hosted by IRCAM, Paris, in June 2006. NIME-07 was held in New York City[1], hosted by the Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center, New York University's Music Technology Program and the Interactive Telecommunications Program in the Tisch School of the Arts. NIME-08 was hosted by the Infomus Lab at the University of Genova[2], Italy. NIME-09 was hosted by the Carnegie Mellon School of Music in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[3]. NIME 2010 took place in Sydney[4]. NIME 2011 was held in Oslo, Norway. NIME 2012 will be hosted by the University of Michigan[5].
The following is a partial list of topics covered by the NIME conference:
Other similarly themed conferences include