In 2010 it became a participant in the research project 'Icons of Sound: Aesthetics and Acoustics of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul', a collaboration between Stanford University's Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) and Department of Art & Art History.
In 2010, it became involved in a research collaboration called 'Icons of Sound: Aesthetics and Acoustics of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul', which brought together faculty from Stanford University's CCRMA and the Department of Art & Art History.