Eddy Kazazis

Eddy KazazisPhD Student in Music Technology

Schulich School of Music, McGill University

 

 

Areas of Interest


  • Timbre representations

  • Timbre perception in contemporary music

  • Sound analysis using audio descriptors and modulation representations

  • Sound synthesis using higher-level audio features

  • Audio morphing strategies

 

Education


McGill University (2014 – present)

  •   PhD Student in Music Technology
  •   Supervisors: Stephen McAdams & Philippe Depalle
  •   Graduate Excellence Fellowship, Schulich School of Music
  •   CIRMMT Inter-Centre Research Exchange funding (2015 – 2016)

Royal Conservatory in The Hague, Institute of Sonology, the Netherlands (2014)

  • M.Mus. in Sonology
  • Thesis: “Audio Descriptive Synthesis”
  • Graduate Research Trainee in the Music Perception and Cognition Lab, McGill University (9/2013 - 12/2013)

National Technical University of Athens, Greece (2012)

  • M.Eng. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Thesis: “Image Sonification of Shape, Color and Texture”

Kingston University, London, UK (2010)

  • Master of Business Administration 
  • Thesis: “The Contribution of Business Planning to Corporate Performance. (An Empirical Research in the Greek Market.)”

 

Professional Experience


Research Assistant. Music Perception and Cognition Lab (MPCL). McGill University, 2014 – present.

Instructor for Fundamentals of New Media (MUMT 202). McGill University, Fall 2015.

Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Digital Audio (MUMT 203). McGill University, Fall 2015.

Soundmaker - Athens, Greece

  • Editor, 9/2010 - 7/2011

Space Hellas S. A. - Athens, Greece  

  • Network engineer, 12/2007 - 9/2010

Institute of Language and Speech Processing (ILSP) - Athens, Greece  

  • Building DSP applications in Matlab, 1/2007 - 8/2007

Institute of Research in Music and Acoustics - Athens, Greece  

  • Hardware developer, 3/2004 - 12/2006
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