Cornelius Cardew's ‘Autumn '60 For Orchestra’

The Engineers’ Orchestra: A Conductorless Orchestra for Our Time

Engineering students often view performance skills—leadership, teamwork, and communication—as “soft skills.” Yet they are essential for advancing a professional career. To impart these skills, engineering educators recommend courses in the arts, humanities, and social sciences (AHS). Since a limited number of credit hours exist for nontechnical subjects in engineering curricula, educators focus...

Obituary: Cornelius H. Vanderwolf.

C.H. Vanderwolf described motor correlates of hippocampal theta oscillations and uncovered two broad classes: atropine-sensitive and atropine-resistant rhythm with likely different behavioral and cognitive significance.

The Machine Orchestra

This paper describes the making of the Machine Orchestra, a unique ensemble that combines custom musical interface design, hemispherical speakers, networked performance, and musical robotics. This project is built as part of the final year curriculum in Music Technology at California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), where students amalgamate computer science, digital signal processing, circuit ...

Cory Cornelius Usable Security for Wireless Body - Area Networks

We expect wireless body-area networks of pervasive wearable devices will enable in situ health monitoring, personal assistance, entertainment personalization, and home automation. As these devices become ubiquitous, we also expect them to interoperate. That is, instead of closed, end-to-end body-worn sensing systems, we envision standardized sensors that wirelessly communicate their data to a d...

Musician Participation in Symphony Orchestra Management : The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Experience