Outputs (53)

Creativity in children's digital music composition
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Composing is a neglected area of music education. To increase participation, many technologies provide open-ended interfaces to motivate child autodidactic use, drawing influence from Papert’s LOGO philosophy to support children’s learning through pl... Read More about Creativity in children's digital music composition.

Audio reproduction in virtual reality cinemas – Position paper
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Virtual Reality (VR) and 360 film have caught the attention of audiences and content creators and emerged as a new media, however, the market penetration of VR and head mounted hardware has remained slow despite the availability of more affordable mo... Read More about Audio reproduction in virtual reality cinemas – Position paper.

Was that me?: Exploring the effects of error in gestural digital musical instruments
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Traditional Western musical instruments have evolved to be robust and predictable, responding consistently to the same player actions with the same musical response. Consequently, errors occurring in a performance scenario are typically attributed to... Read More about Was that me?: Exploring the effects of error in gestural digital musical instruments.

Crowd-driven music: Interactive and generative approaches using machine vision and Manhattan
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper details technologies and artistic approaches to crowd-driven music, discussed in the context of a live public installation in which activity in a public space (e.g. a busy railway platform) is used to drive the automated composition and pe... Read More about Crowd-driven music: Interactive and generative approaches using machine vision and Manhattan.

A cognitive vernacular for the internet of things?
Presentation / Conference Contribution

As the spread of engineer culture is embossed upon the minds of those increasingly ordering and interacting with their lives and that of the lives of others (for the current zeitgeist of technology is to mediate and interpose in rather than directly... Read More about A cognitive vernacular for the internet of things?.

HyperModels - A framework for GPU accelerated physical modelling sound synthesis
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Physical modelling sound synthesis methods generate vast and intricate sound spaces that are navigated using meaningful parameters. Numerical based physical modelling nsynthesis methods provide authentic representations of the physics they model. Unf... Read More about HyperModels - A framework for GPU accelerated physical modelling sound synthesis.

Understanding user-defined mapping design in mid-air musical performance
Presentation / Conference Contribution

© 2018 Copyright held by the owner/author(s). Publication rights licensed to Association for Computing Machinery. Modern gestural interaction and motion capture technology is frequently incorporated into Digital Musical Instruments (DMIs) to enable n... Read More about Understanding user-defined mapping design in mid-air musical performance.

A quantum algorithm for ray casting using an orthographic camera
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Quantum computing has the potential to provide solutions to many problems which are challenging or out of reach of classical computers. There are several problems in rendering which are amenable to being solved in quantum computers, but these have ye... Read More about A quantum algorithm for ray casting using an orthographic camera.

Studying how digital luthiers choose their tools
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Digital lutherie is a sub-domain of digital craft focused on creating digital musical instruments: high-performance devices for musical expression. It represents a nuanced and challenging area of human-computer interaction that is well established an... Read More about Studying how digital luthiers choose their tools.

danceroom Spectroscopy
Digital Artefact

danceroom Spectrosopy (dS) is an acclaimed interdisciplinary digital arts exhibition and dance performance inspired by the scientific study of microscopic phenomenon. The project has formed a major attraction at premier international cultural setting... Read More about danceroom Spectroscopy.

Track by track: Generative music installation for BBC Music Day
Digital Artefact

A crowd-driven generative music installation at Bristol Temple Meads Station, for BBC Music Day 2018. A live camera feed of the platform is used with machine learning/vision analysis to identify positions and disposition of people, trains, bicycles,... Read More about Track by track: Generative music installation for BBC Music Day.

Automatic film editing by filmic decomposition of nonfilmic queries
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Intelligent strategies for the presentation and interpretation of video in intelligent tutoring systems
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Multimedia systems can now have cheap video, and Multimedia Authoring Systems are being used for creating Intelligent 'I'utoring Systems (ITS). Thus interactive film/video is now available as a resource for Us designers.
Film however must be used ca... Read More about Intelligent strategies for the presentation and interpretation of video in intelligent tutoring systems.