The Machine Orchestra: An Ensemble of Human Laptop Performers and Robotic Musical Instruments

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December 01 2011 The Machine Orchestra: An Ensemble of Human Laptop Performers and Robotic Musical Instruments Ajay Kapur, Ajay Kapur *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]†New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Michael Darling, Michael Darling *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Dimitri Diakopoulos, Dimitri Diakopoulos *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Jim W. Murphy, Jim W. Murphy *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]†New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Jordan Hochenbaum, Jordan Hochenbaum †New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Owen Vallis, Owen Vallis †New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Curtis Bahn Curtis Bahn *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]†New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected]**Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, New York 12180-3590 USA. [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Ajay Kapur *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]†New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected] Michael Darling *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected] Dimitri Diakopoulos *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected] Jim W. Murphy *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, California 91355 USA. [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]†New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected] Jordan Hochenbaum †New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected] Owen Vallis †New Zealand School of Music at Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 2332, Wellington, 6140 New Zealand. [email protected] Curtis Bahn *California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, Ca