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 (Germany)
 

 Presentation/Talk:

  * "Music as a Formal Language: Finite State Automata and Pd" ( "paper":http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~moocow/pubs/pdconv04.pdf , "slides":http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~moocow/pubs/pdconv04talk.pdf )

 Concert/Performance:

  "Hour of Babble" *(well, probably not that long, really)*

  * Nigh unto incessant live-generated (mostly) synthetic chatter converging to chaos.


 Bio:

  * Developer of open-source software for audio and language processing,

  * Author of:

     * "ratts":http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~moocow/projects/pd/ratts.tar.gz , "Realtime Analogue Text-To-Speech" external library for Pd, based on Nick Ing-Simmons' "rsynth":ftp://svr-ftp.eng.cam.ac.uk/pub/comp.speech/synthesis/rsynth-2.0.tar.gz .

     * "pd-gfsm":http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~moocow/projects/pd/pd-gfsm.tar.gz , finite-state machine external library based on the "gfsm":http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~moocow/projects/gfsm C library.

     * various "other stuff":http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~moocow/projects/pd

 * Generally underspecified aural hacker.


 Academic Bio:

  - **2003-2004**
    Instructor and PhD student, Institute for Linguistics,
    University of Potsdam, Germany

  - **2002-2003**
    Research Assistant, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences

  - **1996-2002**
    *Diplom* Computational Linguistics, University of Potsdam, Germany

  - **1992-1996**
    BA Philosophy, Northwestern University, USA