Mapping

Human Computer Interaction

Music Information Retrieval

Algorithmic Composition

B.Sc. (Music / Computer Science) - University of Victoria (Canada) - 2012

MA Candidate (Music Technology)- McGill University (Canada) - 2014

Mistify: Dynamically Recreating Xenakis’ Mists. Paper at CIM 2014. (paper).

Musical Mapping of Two-Dimensional Touch-Based Interfaces. MA Thesis. Info is here.

A High-Level Review of Mappings in Musical iOS Applications. Poster at SMC/ICMC 2014. Raw data is here.

Empirical Analysis of Track Selection and Ordering in Electronic Dance Music Using Audio Feature Extraction - poster presented at ISMIR 2013. (proceedings, paper)

An Overview of Musical Mappings for iOS Applications - paper presented at SMC 2013. (proceedings, paper)

The Feminest: Inferring the gender of bands from text data. Made at Tufts Hack Day, 2013.

Elvis by Elvis - performance with Ryan Groves, at ISMIR 2013

Tetris-Remix: Generative music using Tetris Attack. Made at MIT Hacking Arts, 2013.

What We Talk About When We Talk About Beethoven: Algorithmic composition meets music criticism.

Leap Re Mi: Solfege sign synthesis. Made at McGill Music Hack Day, 2013

The Ultimate Machine: Self-referential, text-based algorithmic composition. Made at Boston Music Hack Day, 2012

The Tonnetz - Building a working, cylindrical tonnetz for MUMT 619.

TimbreSurf: Controlling concatenative synthesis with a Kinect, Echo Nest Remix, and ChucK. MUMT 620 class project, 2012

How To DJ Properly: Track ordering driven by heuristics from the BBC's Essential Mix. CSC 475 class project, 2011

Kinduct: 'Conducting' using a Kinect. UVic Music Hack Day, 2011

instantmusicvideo: Mash up SoundCloud audio and Vimeo / YouTube video. Summer hack, 2010.

Junior Engineer / Remix API maintainer - The Echo Nest / Spotify

Research Assistant / Programmer - CHISEL Group, University of Victoria

Web Development Intern - SoundCloud

Co-organizer - McGill Music Hack Day 2013

Organizer - Get Excited And Make Techno, 2012

Organizer - UVic Music Hack Day 2011, 2012

Co-organizer - UVic Music Track Day 2012

Organizer - UVic Composition Sprint 2012

Production - SoundCloud, Dream|City, eleven, TH TMPST, The World Outside, iterate.

Composing - String quartets, orchestra pieces, solo piano, songs, improv frameworks.

DJing - House, techno, post-dubstep, post-everything.