Co-organized multiple editions of the AI Song Contest; featured in a New York Times article as part of the AI Song Contest team; guest editor for the TISMIR special issue on AI and Musical Creativity; work and music received airplay on numerous local and international platforms, including selected and nominated works at international film festivals.
Research Experience
Works at Universal Music Group's Music and Audio Machine Learning Lab (MAML), developing Sollos algorithms for Sound Therapy content on Apple Music; created AI for an improvising self-playing piano for Jameszoo’s Music for 17 Musicians project; worked on AI computer vision, audio, and music projects at RTL Netherlands; served as a director of the AI Song Contest.
Education
PhD in Music Information Retrieval from Utrecht University, supervised by Anja Volk and Remco Veltkamp; research internship at Carnegie Mellon University with Franz Franchetti; degrees in Sound Design and Music Composition from HKU University of the Arts Utrecht and Artificial Intelligence from Utrecht University.
Background
Senior Machine Learning & Audio Scientist in the field of Music & Creative Artificial Intelligence. Research interests include Music Information Retrieval, computational modeling, etc.