4 papers
Tangible Music Interfaces Using Passive Magnetic Tags
Joseph A. Paradiso, Kai-yuh Hsiao, Ari Benbasat
The technologies behind passive resonant magnetically coupled tags are introduced and their application as a musical controller is illustrated for solo or group performances, inter…
The Intrinsic Memorability of Everyday Sounds
David B. Ramsay, Ishwarya Ananthabhotla, Joseph A. Paradiso
Our aural experience plays an integral role in the perception and memory of the events in our lives. Some of the sounds we encounter throughout the day stay lodged in our minds mor…
SoundSignaling: Realtime, Stylistic Modification of a Personal Music Corpus for Information Delivery
Ishwarya Ananthabhotla, Joseph A. Paradiso
Drawing inspiration from the notion of cognitive incongruence associated with Stroop's famous experiment, from musical principles, and from the observation that music consumption o…
HCU400: An Annotated Dataset for Exploring Aural Phenomenology Through Causal Uncertainty
Ishwarya Ananthabhotla, David B. Ramsay, Joseph A. Paradiso
The way we perceive a sound depends on many aspects-- its ecological frequency, acoustic features, typicality, and most notably, its identified source. In this paper, we present th…