Publications

This page contains published papers from the Augmented Instruments Laboratory, organised by date. Explore our latest research on musical instrument desgn, human-computer interaction, signal processing, performance studies and critical theory.

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2017

J. Armitage, F. Morreale and A. P. McPherson
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The finer the musician, the smaller the details: NIMEcraft under the microscope
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Proc. New Instruments for Musical Expression
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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2017
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2017

R. Jack and A. P. McPherson
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Rich gesture, reduced control: the influence of constrained mappings on performance technique
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4th International Conference on Movement Computing
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London, United Kingdom
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2017
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2017

J. Armitage and A. McPherson
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The Stenophone: Live coding on a chorded keyboard with continuous control
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Proc. International Conference on Live Coding
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2017
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2017

R. Jack and T. Stockman and A. P. McPherson
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Maintaining and constraining performer touch in the design of digital musical instruments
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Proc. Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI) Graduate Student Consortium
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Yokohama, Japan
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2017
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2017

F. Morreale, R. Masu and A. P. McPherson
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Constraining control in mixed-initiative musical interfaces
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ACM CHI Workshop on Mixed-Initiative Creative Interfaces
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Denver, USA
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2017
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2017

F. Morreale, G. Moro, A. Chamberlain, S. Benford and A. P. McPherson
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Building a maker community around an open hardware platform
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Proc. ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)
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Denver, USA
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2017
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2017

J. Harrison and A. P. McPherson
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An adapted bass guitar for one-handed playing
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Proc. New Interfaces for Musical Expression
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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2017
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2017

F. Morreale and A. P. McPherson
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Design for Longevity: Ongoing Use of Instruments from NIME 2010-14
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Proc. New Instruments for Musical Expression
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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2017
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2017

L. Donovan, S. M. A. Bin, J. Armitage, A. P. McPherson
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Building an IDE for an embedded system using web technologies
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Proc. Audio Mostly
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London, UK
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2017
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2017

J. Harrison and A. P. McPherson
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Adapting the bass guitar for one-handed playing
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Journal of New Music Research
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2017
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2017

S. M. A. Bin, N. Bryan-Kinns and A. P. McPherson
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Hands where we can see them! Investigating the impact of gesture size on audience perception
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Proc. International Computer Music Conference
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Shanghai, China
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2017
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2017

G. Moro, A. P. McPherson, M. B. Sandler
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Dynamic temporal behaviour of the keyboard action on the Hammond organ and its perceptual significance
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Journal of Acoustical Society of America
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2017
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2016

R. Jack, T. Stockman and A. P. McPherson
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Navigation of pitch space on a digital musical instrument with dynamic tactile feedback
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Proc. Tangible and Embodied Interaction
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Eindhoven, Netherlands
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2016
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2016

R. H. Jack, A. P. McPherson and T. Stockman
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Effect of latency on performer interaction and subjective quality assessment of a digital musical instrument
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Proc. Audio Mostly
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Norrköping, Sweden
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2016
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2016

S. M. A. Bin, N. Bryan-Kinns and A. P. McPherson
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Skip the pre-concert demo: how technical familiarity and musical style affect audience response
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Proc. New Interfaces for Musical Expression
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Brisbane, Australia
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2016
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2016

S. Holland, A. P. McPherson et al.
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Workshop: Music and HCI
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CHI Extended Abstracts
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San Jose, CA, USA
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2016
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2016

G. Moro, S. A. Bin, R. H. Jack, C. Heinrichs and A. P. McPherson
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Making high-performance embedded instruments with Bela and Pure Data
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Proc. ICLI
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Brighton, United Kingdom
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2016
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2016

A. P. McPherson, R. Jack and G. Moro
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Action-Sound Latency: Are Our Tools Fast Enough?
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Proc. New Interfaces for Musical Expression
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Brisbane, Australia
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2016
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2016

A. P. McPherson, A. Chamberlain, A. Hazzard, S. McGrath and S. Benford
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Designing for exploratory play with a hackable digital musical instrument
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Proc. Desiging Interactive Systems
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Brisbane, Australia
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2016
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2016

C. Sulyok, A. P. McPherson and C. Harte
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Evolving the process of a virtual composer
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Natural Computing
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2016
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2015

A. McPherson and V. Zappi
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An environment for submillisecond-latency audio and sensor processing on BeagleBone Black
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Proc. AES 138th Convention
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Warsaw, Poland
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2015
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2015

R. Jack, A. McPherson and T. Stockman
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The design of tactile musical devices for the deaf
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Proc. International Conference on the Multimodal Experience of Music
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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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2015
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2015

D. W. H. Menzies and A. McPherson
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Highland piping ornament recognition using Dynamic Time Warping
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Proc. New Interfaces for Musical Expression
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Baton Rouge, LA, USA
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2015
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2015

A. McPherson
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Buttons, handles, and keys: advances in continuous-control keyboard instruments
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Computer Music Journal
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2015
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2015

D. W. H. Menzies
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Technological support for Highland piping tuition and practice
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PhD Thesis, Queen Mary University of London
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London, United Kingdom
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2015
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Laura Blue, Kevin Grey
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Mental Health in the Digital Age
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Journal of Mental Health
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2023
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Michael Green, Sarah Black
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Renewable Energy Journal
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2023
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Advancements in Artificial Intelligence
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Journal of AI Research
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2023
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Alice Johnson, Mark Lee
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Global Health Perspectives
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2023
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John Doe, Jane Smith
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The Impact of Technology on Education
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International Journal of Educational Technology
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2023
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