Ian Whalley
Department of Music
University of Waikato
Private Bag 3105
Hamilton
New Zealand
Email: musik@waikato.ac.nz
Web:
http://www.waikato.ac.nz/wfass/
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Ian Whalley is an internationally recognised author, researcher and composer in the fields of computer music, electroacoustic music, and sonic art. His electroacoustic compositions explore the relationship between acoustic performance and computer music idioms. He has received awards and grants from bodies such as the British Council (United Kingdom), the NZ/Japan Exchange Programme (NZ/Japan), Kunitachi Centre for Computer Music (Japan), ICMC2000 (Germany), Meiji University Visiting Fellow (Japan), Klangart '99 (Germany) and UNESCO (India). Ian's current research focuses on generative systems in music, net/live music interaction, and intelligent agent applications in non-linear music. His papers and invited workshops are extensively published in leading computer music and arts/technology proceedings (ICMC, ISEA, Cyber@rt) throughout Europe, North America, Japan and Australasia. As an active author on digital music aesthetics, recent contributions include articles for academic journals such as Convergence (UK), Leonardo EA (USA), Organised Sound (UK) and Enculturation (USA), as well as continuing book, CD and software reviews for publications like Contexts (AUS) and The Computer Music Journal (USA). In addition to ongoing research and composition, was elected a Director at Large for the International Computer Music Association from 2004-2005, and is on the editorial board of Organised Sound (Cambridge University Press). He established the Australasian Computer Music Association website and listserv group, and produces the New Zealand Sonic Art CD series.
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