Georg Essl

  • Research Professor, Mathematical Sciences

Education

  • PhD, Computer Science, Princeton University, 2002
  • MA, Computer Science, Princeton University, 1999
  • Diplom-Ingenieur, Telematik, Graz University of Technology, 1996

Research Interests

  • Research of Musical Sound and Interaction at the intersection of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Psychology.
  • Mathematical and Physical Sound Synthesis & Analysis
  • Numerical Methods, Applied and Computational Topology, Dynamical Systems
  • Human-Computer Interactions

Awards and Grants

  • Guggenheim Fellowship

Biographical Sketch

 
\nSelected Service and Projects
  • Conference Chair - International Conference for New Interfaces for Musical Expression, Ann Arbor Michigan, 2012.
  • Research Coordinator of the Board of the International Computer Music Association (ICMA), 2007-2013.
  • New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME) Steering Committee 2012-2014, Advisory Board 2014-current.
  • Architect and developer of urMus, a platform for mobile music making.