Introduction to Computer Audio

3 credits

The purpose of this course is to provide a broad overview of many areas of computer audio, including: Digital representation and compression; Psychoacoustics; Surround Sound; Speech recognition and Music Information Retrieval; MIDI and New interfaces for music; and video game sound. We will also explore modular interactive software environments such as Max/MSP and PD. ***Prerequisite: CS 315, or CS 320, or CS 340*** *Note: Students may not receive credit for more than one of CS 327, CS 427, and CS 490BX*