1. -Sept 2018 - Augusto Sarti was elected a new member of the Board of Directors of EURASIP.
   

- Feb 2018 - New Master of Science in “Music and Acoustic Engineering” approved for Ac.Yr. 2018-19.  See links:

    https://suono.polimi.it

    https://www.facebook.com/musicalacoustics/

    http://www.polinternational.polimi.it/educational-offer/laurea-magistrale-equivalent-to-master-of-science-programmes/music-and-acoustic-engineering/

        https://www.polimi.it/en/programmes/laurea-magistrale-equivalent-to-master-of-science/

For a full description of MAE MS see “educational rules” document in

    http://www.ingindinf.polimi.it/

- Dec 2017 - Augusto Sarti delivered a Keynote talk entitled “Advanced music capturing” at DMRN+12 (Digital Music Research Network) Workshop, on Dec 19, 2017 at Queen Mary University of London, UK.

- Nov 2017 - Augusto Sarti received the “Outstanding Editorial Board Member Awards” by the Signal Processing Society of the IEEE.

- Oct 2017 - Augusto Sarti delivered a Keynote talk entitled “Looking into Perfection: the Art and Science of Stradivarius Violins” at WASPAA 2017 in New Paltz, NY, USA. http://www.waspaa.com/keynote-address/