Robert Jack

PhD student, Postdoctoral Research Associate

2014 - 2020

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Interests

Touch and musical instrument design, cross-modal perception, non-visual interfaces, sensorimotor feedback, haptics, percussion, strings and live electronics.

Academic Qualifications

M.A.(hons) Applied Mathematics and Music, University of Glasgow; MMus Studio Composition, Goldsmiths, University of London.

Projects

Bela

An open-source embedded computing platform for high quality, ultra-low latency interactive audio

Strummi

Accessible guitar-like instrument

ReHarp

Accessible Instrument to support recovery from Brain Injury

Accessible Instruments

2020

Collaborations with disabled musicians to address access barriers to musical performance

Touch in musical performance

2018

Exploring how tactile feedback and physical interaction impact the performance of digital musical instruments.