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Jul 8, 2020

A note on streaming lectures

So it’s been a rough year. After starting the semester in February with half my class of 400 stuck at home in China, we ended up fully-online in March and managed to get the class over the finish line in June—phew! In the few short weeks (days?) before starting all over again at the end of July, I’ll just set down a bit of info for how my online teaching setup works.

Apr 1, 2020

Embodied Predictive Musical Instrument (EMPI)

The EMPI is a minimal electronic musical instrument for experimenting with predictive interaction techniques. It includes a single physical input — a lever — and a matching physical output, a built-in speaker, and a Raspberry Pi for sound synthesis and machine learning computations.

Dec 23, 2019

Christmas Carillon at the Canberra Centre

This week I’ve been talking about our Christmas carillon installation at the Canberra Centre.

Sep 9, 2019

EPEC trip to Oslo

I had a brief (one week) trip to Oslo to catch up on ongoing research projects with colleagues in the engineering predictability with embodied cognition (EPEC) project and at the RITMO Centre.

Sep 6, 2019

Musical ML at NIME2019

I was really excited to be have several submissions accepted at NIME 2019 in Porto Alegre, among several more from the RITMO centre of excellence at UiO. It was really amazing to be at the first NIME in South America and to meet many wonderful musicians and researchers from Brazil and the region.

Aug 13, 2019

Commune 6 at Sideway

Christina and I are playing as Ensemble Metatone again next week (it’s been a while!) at Hellosquare recording’s Commune #6 alongside Soft Hollow (Ben Harb - CBR) and Thomas Meadowcroft, an Australian composer visiting from Berlin.