writing
Audion: Granular Synthesis with an Agent-based system
Composers and scientists have used algorithms to create new pieces of music for centuries, and they have often been inspired by natural phenomena for modeling their work. As part of that long tradition, I created Audion: a software system for granular synthesis and real-time musical exploration.
Mememalism: Reddit, Replication and Retreat
We’re at a weird moment in art, movies and literature. How we consume media has changed profoundly because the ability to recycle and create new images, text and sounds now belongs to everyone. I’ll call the idea mememalism. It’s hard to say, but not so hard to grasp.
From Eight Bits to Infinity: Music Composition and Video Games
The greatest source of musical innovation might be in the scores and sounds of video games.
Austensible: Machine learning and Victorian literature
As a way to learn more about recurrent neural networks (RNNs), I applied a neural network trained on the complete works of Jane Austen to the task of original text generation.
Spatial Delivery: An ode to classic text adventures
With my heart and mind firmly fixed on computing’s past, I set out to create an old-school text adventure for mobile phones. It was called Spatial Delivery.