Laboratorio di Informatica Musicale (Laboratory of Music Informatics, LIM) is one of the earliest labs of the Department of Computer Science, University of Milan.

Founded in 1985 by Goffredo Haus and currently coordinated by Federico Avanzini, LIM has hosted composers and renowned experts such as Angelo Paccagnini, Franco Donatoni, and Dante Tanzi.

In decades of activity, LIM carried out international projects and established relevant collaborations. Among others, it is worth mentioning Teatro alla Scala of Milan, Bolshoi Theatre of Moscow, RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana, RSI Radiotelevisione Svizzera, Orchestra Verdi di Milano, IEEE Computer Society, Ricordi Historical Archive, and the Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities.
LIM also worked with recording industries, broadcasting companies, editors, software houses, internet companies, music producers, and musical instruments manufacturing industries.

▸The LIM in 500 words (depliant in PDF format). ▸The LIM in 80 seconds (YouTube video).