Research
Paper analyses, weekly digests, and emerging research themes.
The Tonnetz at First Sight: Cognitive Issues of HCI with Pitch Spaces
First empirical study of how users cognitively interact with Tonnetz interfaces — strong music theory needed, geometry biases understanding
Intermedial Interference in Electroacoustic Audiovisual Composition
Practice-based PhD introducing intermedial interference as a framework for understanding how sound and image combine, integrate, and fuse in electroacoustic audiovisual composition
Cellular Au-Tonnetz: A Unified Audio-Visual MIDI Generator
A unified audio-visual MIDI instrument using Tonnetz geometry, cellular automata, and ESP32 IoT — the foundational AutoTonnetz paper
The Modalities of Media: A Model for Understanding Intermedial Relations
Proposes a four-modality model of media (material, sensorial, spatiotemporal, semiotic) that bridges intermedial and multimodal studies and provides a systematic framework for comparing any media
Intermediality, Intertextuality and Remediation: A Literary Studies Perspective on Intermediality
Proposes three subcategories of intermediality — medial transposition, media combination, and intermedial references — providing analytical vocabulary for describing cross-media relationships
Remediation: Understanding New Media
Foundational text introducing the double logic of remediation — immediacy and hypermediacy — arguing all new media refashion prior media forms