• Research

    Where I write comments about things I think about and find interesting in relation to my research.

    Sonification of motiongrams

    by  • Friday 3 February 2012 • Research • 0 Comments

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    A couple of days ago I presented the paper “Motion-sound Interaction Using Sonification based on Motiongrams” at the ACHI 2012 conference in Valencia, Spain. The paper is actually based on a Jamoma module that I developed more than a year ago, but due to other activities it took a while before I managed to write [...]

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    Recovery time after e-mail and phone calls

    by  • Thursday 2 February 2012 • Research • 0 Comments

    I have for some time tried to put my phone in silent mode and turn off my e-mail program before lunch. I am most productive in the mornings, and being able to work 3-4 hours without any interruptions, is very valuable. My solution to the problem of minor (and larger) interruptions has come out of [...]

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    Virtual park at Amsterdam airport

    by  • Wednesday 1 February 2012 • Research • 0 Comments

    I just discovered that it is possible to create blog posts from TextMate (see introductions here and here), so this is my first attempt. To also add some content to this blog entry, here is a short video I shot at Shiphol airport in Amsterdam yesterday. Walking through the otherwise busy airport, I noticed that [...]

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    Testing dynamic bibtex plugins

    by  • Thursday 8 December 2011 • Research • 0 Comments

    Keeping publication lists up to date is a constant problem. One thing is to just manage to keep track of things myself, another is to publish the list on my personal web page, various project web pages, etc. I have done this manually up until now, but that just does not work any longer. I [...]

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    Application writing as example of stretchtext

    by  • Tuesday 29 November 2011 • Research • 0 Comments

    I have been working on an ERC Starting Grant application over the last months. Besides the usual conceptual/practical challenges of writing funding applications, this particular application also posed the challenge of writing not only one proposal document, but two: one long (15 pages) and one short (5 pages). I am used to writing research papers [...]

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