Music 120 - Fall 2003

Auditory remapping of bioinformatics:
sonification of complex data

Instructor: Jonathan Berger
TA: Woon Seung Yeo

[Overview] [Links & info] [Lectures & Assignments]

Overview

Course Goal:

Explore effective methods of auditory display of complex data
- mapping data or data relationships to auditory parameters for diagnosis, analysis, comprehension, communication.

Course Structure:

Seminar, directed study.
Project oriented.
(Project types: Develop intuitive auditory display strategies, develop software tools to map data to sound.)

Suggested Tools:

Matlab | STK | MSP | PD| OSC

Repository of sonification tools

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Links & Info

Program:

Sonification of Hyperspectral Data

Data Sets:

Stanford Genomic Resources
Microarray Datasets

TestData.txt
1978births-under-15-numeric.txt

Online References:

SonART - Acoustic remapping of data

International Community for Auditory Display
Sonification Report: Status of the Field and Research Agenda

Sonification and Auditory Displays

Stephen Brewster - Earcons
Paul Vickers - Programming and debugging

Listen and jListen

MUSE - UC Santa Cruz - (reading 1)

Data Exploration by Sonification
Sonification Examples

Complementary Visualization and Sonification of Multi-dimensional Data

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Lectures & Assignments

Week 1:

[Lecture 1] (9/25/03) | [Assignment 1]

Week 2:

[Lecture 2] (9/30/03)

Lecture 3: [Getting started] | [Pd Tutorial 1] | [Assignment 2] (10/02/03)

Week 3:

[Lecture 4] | [Assignment 2 (continued)] (10/07/03)
Readings: [Lecture 5] (10/09/03)

Week 4:

[Lecture 6] | [Vocal tract] (10/14/03)

Week 5:

[Lecture 7] (10/21/03)

Week 6:

[Lecture 8: Project help] (10/28/03)

Week 7:

[Lecture 9: Project help] (Continued) (11/04/03)

Week 8:

[Lecture 10: Mapping phonemes to music] (11/11/03)

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Music 120 - Fall 2003 / Auditory remapping of bioinformatics: sonification of complex data
Jonathan Berger / Woon Seung Yeo / CCRMA, Stanford University
Last updated: 11/04/03