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YANN GESLIN

Researcher

  • Participation in national or
    international programs

    The European project CASPAR (Cultural Artistic and Scientific knowledge for Preservation, Access and Retrivial) 2006-2009
    Integrated Project co-financed by the European Union within the Sixth Framework Programme (Priority IST-2005-2.5.10, "Access to and preservation of cultural and scientific resources")
    http://www.casparpreserves.eu/

    The National Project GAMELAN (Un environnement pour la Gestion et l’Archivage de la Musique et de l’Audio Numériques) 2010-2012
    Founded by the French National research Agency

  • Scientific background

    Yann Geslin (b.1953, Vichy) is currently a Research Project Manager of the "Groupe de Recherches Musicales", part of the Research and Experimentation Department of INA. He has been there associated with the development of the GRM’s sound transformation tools since 1977, on mini computers and later on personal systems : the "123 software", the "Syter System" and the "GRM Tools". He has more recently worked on sound description, representations and information retrieval researches as well as artistic works' long term preservation: the CASPAR European IST Project (2006-2009), the "Acousmographe" transcription software, the Mustica and Écrins projects.

    He has studied classical music at the French “Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris“, and since 1987, he has been teaching a “New Technologies applied to Composition Cursus“ there as associated professor. He has written scientific and dictionary articles and has played and composed computer and electroacoustic music.

  • Publications

    Esposito N., Geslin Y., 2008, Long-term Preservation of Acousmatic Works: Toward a Generic Model of Description. MELECON 08 – The 14th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference.

    Geslin Y., Teruggi D., 2007, A selected bibliography reflecting the GRM’s concepts and trends. In Organised Sound Vol.12 Issue 03 - December 2007 Cambridge University Press

    Geslin Y., 2005, Le Son en nombres – Sound in numbers: the digital transformation Studio 123. Archives GRM, 5 CD 1031-35. INA-GRM

    Geslin Y., Lefevre A., 2004, “Sound and musical representation: the Acousmographe  software”. International Computer Music Conference, Miami, USA.

    Geslin Y., Teruggi D., 2003, Sound transformations, past and future . Proceedings of the XIV Colloquium on Musical Informatics (XIV CIM 2003), Firenze, Italy.

    Geslin Y., 2002, Digital Sound and music transformation environments: A twenty-year experiment at the “Groupe de Recherches Musicales”. In JNMR 2002 (Journal of New Music Research).

    Geslin Y., Mullon P., Jacob M., 2002, Écrins, an audio-content description environment for sound samples. International Computer Music Conference, Göteborg, Sweden.


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