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Dr. Ryan McGeeb. 1987 Austin, r. Los Angeles | Berlin Creative Software Engineer, Designer, Composer Researcher, Lecturer, Hybrid ryan [at] lifeorange [dot] com LinkedIn | CV |
Positions | Degrees |
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Owner / Founder / Principal Engineer at Life Orange LLC | [2017 - Present] |
Lecturer at UC Santa Barbara Department of Art | [2015 - 2016] |
PhD in Media Arts and Technology from UC Santa Barbara | [2010 - 2015] |
Co-Founder / Developer at Unfiltered Audio LLC | [2012 - 2016] |
Contract Software Developer (C++ / JUCE) | [2012 - 2016] |
Physics Lab Instructor at UC Santa Barbara | [2010 - 2011] |
MS in Multimedia Engineering from UC Santa Barbara | [2008 - 2010] |
Electrical Design Engineer at Polatomic Inc | [2007 - 2008] |
BS in Electrical Engineering from UT Dallas | [2005 - 2007] |
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at UNT | [2003 - 2005] |
Exhibitions | Performances | Talks |
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IEEE 2017 VIS Arts - live video sonification performance with VOSIS | [Oct 2017 | Phoenix] |
Currents New Media - live video sonification performances w/ VOSIS at Currents New Media Festival | [June 2017 | Santa Fe] |
MAGNITUDE - live seismic sounds performance w/ custom sonification / algorithmic music software | [July 2016 | Sydney] |
Terramomentum - subsonic haptic seismic installation at ICAD 2016 , Australian National University | [July 2016 | Canberra] |
Sonifying Visuals + Visualizing Sound - live image sonification performance + exhibition at FOCA | [Jan-March 2016 | Los Angeles] |
Pangea - seismic sound performance at Lot 613 | [Nov 2015 | Los Angeles] |
Creating the Sensorial Space - panel discussion @ Dolby HQ about spatial sound design | [Sep 2015 | San Francisco] |
Kinetic V3 - live video + sound projection of spatial modulation synthesis @ SBCASST | [June 2016 | Santa Barbara] |
Kinetic V2 - live 3D audio-visual performance of spatial modulation synthesis @ UCSB Allosphere | [June 2014 | Santa Barbara] |
DOMUS - seismic sonification collaboration with D.V. Rogers @ Materials and Applications | [Oct 2014 - May 2015 | Silverlake] |
Skate 1.0 - w/ Electroland, spatialized sounds + light trajectories @ LA A+D Museum | [Jul - Sep 2011 | Los Angeles] |
Concrete - music concrète video for composer Marcel Fremiot @ One Arts Plaza | [June 2007 | Dallas] |
Teaching |
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Introduction to Computer Programming for the Arts - Intro to programming w/ Processing + P5.js | [Fall/Spring 2015-16 | UCSB] |
Advanced Digital Media: Sound Synthesis and Computer Music - Processing + Web Audio | [Spring 2014| UCSB] |
Arduino and Processing Universe: a Primer - Intro to programming and electronics | [Fall 2013 | UCSB] |
Research | Papers | Presentations |
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Musification of Seismic Data | Seismic Sounds | [2016 | ICAD] |
Spatial Modulation Synthesis | spatialmodulation.com | [2015 | ICMC] |
VOSIS: a Multi-touch Image Sonification Interface | imagesonification.com | [2013 | NIME] |
Voice of Sisyphus: an Image Sonifcation Multimedia Installation | [2012 | ICAD] |
SenSynth: a Mobile Application for Dynamic Sensor to Sound Mapping (NIME 2012) | [2012 | NIME] |
Sound Element Spatializer, MS Thesis | [2011 | ICMC] |
Sonifying the Cosmic Microwave Background (ICAD 2011), sound examples, download for OSX | [2011 | ICAD] |
BioRhythm: a Biologically-inspired Audio-Visual Installation (NIME 2011) | [2011 | NIME] |
John Chowning: Overview, Techniques, and Compositions (includes interview) | [2010 | Course Paper] |
Representing Music with Visual Space and Color | [2010 | Course Paper] |
Auditory Displays and Sonification | [2009 | Course Paper] |