USB Audio Interfaces

Sound card

http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=45660

Surround sound

http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B002H8W0XS?ie=UTF8&tag=shopwiki-uk-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738

http://www.amazon.co.uk/External-Sound-Card-Channel-Audio/dp/B003TO3KHY/ref=pd_sim_ce_5

2-in 2-out

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Behringer-UCA202-BEHRINGER/dp/B000KW2YEI

Stereo i/o

http://www.amazon.co.uk/NUMARK-STEREO-iO-IO/dp/B002IW99CS

USB stick sound cards

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Dynamode-USB-2-0-Sound-Card/dp/tech-data/B0010JP9CY/ref=de_a_smtd

http://www.amazon.co.uk/LINDY-USB-2-0-Audio-Adapter/dp/B000QY2G2U/ref=pd_sim_computers_3

http://www.terratec.net/en/products/Aureon_Dual_USB_9842.html

IDMIL - Digital Orchestra Toolbox Max Object

http://www.idmil.org/
" This “toolbox” is a collection of Max/MSP objects that we have found useful in creating gesture processing patches for digital musical instruments. Each patch is accompanied by a help patch to demonstrate its use. "

Could be useful

A few links

To some researcher's pages:

Jorg Piringer - http://joerg.piringer.net/index.php?href=home.xml&mtitle=home
Michel Waisvisz - http://www.crackle.org/

Real time Arduino

UPDATE:

Very good description of how clockrate and prescalers work as well as code on giving 77KHz sampling rate!

http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1208715493/11

The forum post in full for the tutorial given at the bottom

http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1224777046/all

Its possible!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y241UMFNxDY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqJAWH8IP6I&feature=related

Some forum entries:

http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1246918085/5

http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1288880698/6

http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1237148726

http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1263493844/5

Which all pretty much lead back to this document:

http://interface.khm.de/index.php/lab/experiments/arduino-realtime-audio-processing/

Curve Fitting

A bunch of random resources from the web found by Tom Mitchell regarding finding how close curves are together and stuff... TO BE UPDATED

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_series

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Polynomial.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton's_method

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&q=bezier+curve+fitting+applet&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=

http://www.serc.iisc.ernet.in/~amohanty/SE288/lagrange/curves.html

http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~min/cs426/jar/bezier.html

http://www.theparticle.com/applets/nyu/BezierApplet/

http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~lambert/splines/Bspline.html

http://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/~r3fraser/splines/bspline.html

http://saltire.com/applets/advanced_geometry/spline/spline.htm

SOS Korg Wavedrum Entry

http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/apr10/articles/korgwavedrum.htm

FYP Order Form

1 - Arduino Uno - RS - 715-4081

1 - Texas Instruments OPA350UA op amp - Farnell - 1106197

1 - 1m USB 2.0 A to B Lead - Maplin - NO8JA

4 - piezo xducer 27/1.8 - Maplin - YU87U