HCI + Sound & Music Computing
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Latest Publications
- Forthcoming Xambó, A., Roma, G. (2025 forthcoming) Building a Dataset of Personal Live Coding Style Using MIRLCaProxy - A Journal of Creative Sonic Exploration under Constraints and Biases. In Proceedings of the International Conference of Live Coding.
- Forthcoming O’Flaherty, T. F., Marino, L., Saitis, C., Xambó, A. (2025 forthcoming) Sonicolour: Exploring Colour Control of Sound Synthesis with Interactive Machine Learning. In Proceedings of the New Interfaces for Musical Expression.
- New Xambó, A. (2025) Live Coding a Chorale of Sounds Using MIRLCa: State of Affairs and Implications. In Proceedings of the SuperCollider Symposium 2025. Johns Hopkins University. Washington D.C., USA.
Latest Performances
- Forthcoming (May 29, 2025) Xambó, A. Sensing the Alice Holt Forest. International Conference of Live Coding (ICLC 2025), Barcelona, Spain.
- (November 30, 2023) Live coding session at I2MT Inaugural Concert. Featuring music works by Juan Martinez Avila, Steve Benford, Craig Vear, John Richards (AKA Dirty Electronics) and special guest Anna Xambó. University of Nottingham, UK.
- (June 14, 2023) Xambó, A. "Ceci n'est pas une usine". +RAIN Film Fest, Universitat Pompeu Fabra/Sonar+D, Barcelona, Spain.
Latest Other Activities
- Forthcoming (May 28, 2025). Invited keynote “Liveness as an open work: an ongoing live-coding algorithmic journey” at the International Conference on Live Coding 2025 (ICLC 2025).
- (March 13, 2025). Oral Presenter (online): Live Coding a Chorale of Sounds Using MIRLCa: State of Affairs and Implications". SuperCollider Symposium 2025. Johns Hopkins University. Washington D.C., USA. [Paper]
- New Web Audio Conference - WAC’25 [10th anniversary]. Co-organized by Ircam and Mozilla, 19-21 November 2025, Paris, France. Call for submissions: Deadline June 13, 2025.
Interviews / On the Press
- (June 7, 2024) Unpopular opinion: AI won’t kill the music industry. Article by Günseli Yalcinkaya. DAZED.
- (August/September, 2023) Testimonial of how I am coping with and using AI in my musical practice, published in the article AI and the Future of Human Made Music. Introduction and Interviews by Jonas Vognsen. Perfect Sound Forever online music magazine.
- (May, 2023) Testimonial from my participation in the panel "Music creation" at the event "Challenges and Opportunities in Music Tech - Open Debate", Universitat Pompeu Fabra, published in the article How will AI coexist with human music? The future is now. Article by Karma Peiró. Challenges and Opportunities in Music Tech. Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.