Entertainment & Music
Zombies vs. Robots at Le Flash 2009
Atlanta (September 30, 2009) — Carl DiSalvo, assistant professor of Digital Media in Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen College, and David Holstius are debuting their work We Are Survival Machines at Le Flash 2009 on October 2.
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Can Video Game Testing Spark Interest in Computing Among Black Youth?
Atlanta (September 9, 2009) — Glitch introduces teenaged African American boys to the gaming industry as game testers for companies such as Electronic Arts, Game Tap and Cartoon Network. Researchers are finding that more than half of the game testers are now interested in furthering their education in computer science.
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Creating Systems that Listen Intelligently
Atlanta (November 7, 2008) — Researchers at Georgia Tech are developing technologies to advance human interaction with music.
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Building a Leader in Music Technology at Georgia Tech
Atlanta (November 7, 2008) — Georgia Tech's Music Department is still making great music, but the department is also creating a name for itself in the technology world.
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Audience Participation is Focus of Freeman's Music Technology Research
Atlanta (November 7, 2008) — Music Technology Professor Jason Freeman is exploring new ways for audiences to interact with performers. His research includes both live audience participation and online applications
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Reinventing the Way People Learn to Play the Piano
Atlanta (November 7, 2008) — Georgia Tech researchers are using technology to make learning to play instruments a little easier. Piano touch is a light-weight glove that is outfitted with electronics that cue the musician with vibrations on each finger that lets them know which finger they need use to play the next note.
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Music Technology Researchers Create New Robotic Percussionist
Atlanta (November 7, 2008) — Georgia Tech has created an improved version of the robotic percussionist. The second edition, named Shimon, is designed to play a melodic instrument, the marimba. It, therefore, utilizes more sophisticated algorithms for music perception and improvisation in comparison to Haile, Georgia Tech's first robotic drummer.
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The Engineering of a Musical Instrument
Atlanta (November 7, 2008) — Georgia Tech researchers are using their engineering expertise to study how to build better musical instruments.
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Georgia Tech Launches Center for Music Technology
Atlanta (November 7, 2008) — Georgia Tech today launches the new Center for Music Technology with more than 20 researchers from the arts, sciences and engineering. Several interdisciplinary projects already in progress will be demonstrated today at an exclusive launch event for potential collaborators
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Faculty
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Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Ivan Allen College of Liberal ArtsAreas of Expertise:
Participatory Design, Critical Design, Design Studies, Robotics and Sensing in Art and Community Settings -
Professor
School of Interactive Computing, College of Computing
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of EngineeringAreas of Expertise:
Computational Video, Computational Photography, Computational Journalism, Computational Media, Computational Perception -
Assistant Professor
Music Department, College of ArchitectureAreas of Expertise:
Music Composition, Digital Music, Collaborative Music, Web Music, Musical Interfaces, Musical Performance -
Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Ivan Allen College of Liberal ArtsAreas of Expertise:
Computational Narrative and Gaming, Cognitive Science (Semantics), Artificial Intelligence and the Arts, Imaginative Discourse, Social Aspects of User-interface Design -
Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Ivan Allen College of Liberal ArtsAreas of Expertise:
Adaptive Digital Media, Board Games, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Game-based Learning -
Professor and Director of Graduate Program in Digital Media
School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Ivan Allen College of Liberal ArtsAreas of Expertise:
Game Design, Interactive Narrative, Interactive Television, Media Convergence, Information Design, Digital Media and Education -
Associate Professor
School of Applied Physiology, College of SciencesAreas of Expertise:
Motor Skill Performance, Motor Skill Learning, Creation of Music with Human Movement -
Associate Professor, Director of Music Technology
Music Department, College of ArchitectureAreas of Expertise:
Interactive Music, Robotic Musicianship, Mobile Music, Gaming