Publications
Selected books, chapters, journal articles, and conference papers. A complete list is available at Academia.edu and ResearchGate. For the latest publicatins, please see the bottom of the page.
Books
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2005
The Music of CSIRAC: Australia’s First Computer Music. Common Ground Publishing, Melbourne. Includes CD of precisely reconstructed CSIRAC music.
Available from the author or Amazon
Exhibition Catalogues & Guides
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2024
(Co-curator & contributor) Musica ex Machina — Machines Thinking Musically. Exhibition guide and catalogue, EPFL Pavilions, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2024–2025. With Sarah Kenderdine.
Exhibition page
Book Chapters
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2009
“A Chronology of Computer Music and Related Events.” In The Oxford Handbook of Computer Music, ed. Roger T. Dean. Oxford University Press, pp. 557–584.
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2009
“Early Hardware and Ideas in Computer Music.” In The Oxford Handbook of Computer Music, ed. Roger T. Dean. Oxford University Press.
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2024
“Strategies for Teaching Audio Production Online.” In Music, Technology, Innovation: Industry and Educational Perspectives. Routledge, co-authored with Jason Torrens.
Selected Journal Articles
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2016
“How Australia created the world’s first computer to play music.” The Conversation.
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2004
“Computer Sound Synthesis in 1951: The Music of CSIRAC.” Computer Music Journal 28(1), pp. 10–25. MIT Press. DOI: 10.1162/comj.2006.30.3.83
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2002
“Composers' views on mapping in algorithmic composition.” Organised Sound 7(2). Cambridge University Press . DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355771802002066
Selected Conference Papers
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2017
“Early Computer Music Experiments in Australia, England and the USA.” Proceedings of the International Conference on Music and Sonic Art (MuSA).
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2013
“The Music of CSIRAC, Some Untold Stories.” ISEA2013: 19th International Symposium on Electronic Art.
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2004
“The Application of Mapping in Composition and Design” Proceedings of Australasian Computer Music Conference.
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2002
“A Brief Survey of Mapping in Algorithmic Composition” Proceedings of ICMC, Göteborg. International Computer Music Association.
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2006
“Presence and Sound; Identifying Sonic Means to 'Be there'” Conscious Reframed, Beijing.
Encyclopaedia Entries
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2018
Several entries on computer music, CSIRAC, and Australian electronic music history. SAGE Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Encyclopedia.
Papers in Publication
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2026
The papers below are currently in publication or must be loaded only to a personal website.
Full publication list: Academia.edu · ResearchGate · ORCID