"Unlike existing tools for measuring density, the mbira sensor can be made and used by virtually anyone in the world. To demonstrate the mbira sensor's capabilities, we used it to successfully distinguish diethylene glycol and glycerol, two similar chemicals that are sometimes mistaken for each other in pharmaceutical manufacturing."
#whatisthepowerofyourmachine #music #sonofication #pubmed #doingsmartthingswithstupidtechnology

Musical Instruments As Sensors
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30288461/

Musical Instruments As Sensors - PubMed

The frequencies of notes made by a musical instrument are determined by the physical properties of the instrument. Consequently, by measuring the frequency of a note, one can infer information about the instrument's physical properties. In this work, we show that by modifying a musical instrument to โ€ฆ

PubMed

@Bjornmossa while it appears the Journal may have stopped publishing over the pandemic (I hope not!), there's years of research archived at the #CSound Journal

#computermusic #sonofication #sounddesign

https://csoundjournal.com/articleIndex.html

Csound Journal and Csound Magazine Complete Article Index

This musician transforms scientific data into elaborate melodies

When we convert complex data into sound and listen to it, quite often what emerges is something we can understand through sound, even though we could never understand it visually.

Freethink
@rythur fractal evolution from some generative parameter(s) really sounds like an effects pedal in the making ๐ŸŽธ ๐Ÿค” I've long been intrigued by #csound and #sonofication but up to now lacked the time and resources