Projects

Sonification of Copernicus satellite imagery and historical climate data for the ESA Frascati 2026 symposium. Granular synthesis, harmonic drones, Schumann resonance.

ESA Agenzia Spaziale Europea, Frascati 2026 +2

First-hand soundscape annotation with a controlled vocabulary of 128 terms across 8 taxonomies, from Schaeffer to Wishart. Software artefact of the Soundscape Annotation working paper (Zenodo DOI).

AI analysis, concept graph and generative sonification of 48 sacred texts from 8 traditions. Born within the PNRR ITSERR research on AI and religious heritage.

ITSERR / UNIMORE / FSCIRE, PNRR

63 radio stations from 10 spiritual traditions on an interactive map, with a comparative AI explorer. The living sound corpus of the religious heritage research.

ITSERR / UNIMORE / FSCIRE, PNRR

A sound exploration of the rammed-earth village. 8 narrative chapters, field recording missions, a geographic mixer. Villa Ficana research line.

Ecomuseo Villa Ficana, Macerata +3

A teaching toolkit for listening and field recording. 264 exercises in 16 categories, a geolocated sound archive, a real-time spectrogram, a Composer on Schafer's categories.

Conservatorio G.B. Martini di Bologna +1

Classroom environment for training school staff on artificial intelligence. Fourteen demonstrations running in the learner's own browser, twenty guided exercises, a notebook that stays on the device. Companion to the book of the same name (ISBN).

The 1966 chatbot rebuilt in Italian for the classroom. Students talk to ELIZA and, above all, program it, rule by rule, then trade their bots as files.

Turing's imitation game in the classroom. Seven round configurations from one engine, from the 1950 version to the one with the model, with no server and no student data.

A university teaching environment for digital culture. 12 lessons, 6 tools for text analysis and digital publishing, an AI tutor with a personal key.

From sound description to graphic score. A 799-term morphological vocabulary on Schaefferian axes, FFT analysis of real sound, Bertin-style visual mapping.

Draw a sound and hear its morphology, music quizzes and trivia. Music education in the form of play.

Algorithmic composition in the browser with Max/MSP patches via RNBO. 47 scales, 28 chord types, 11 synthesis engines, Web MIDI and gestural control.

Companion of the Ear Training for Sound Technique course at the G.B. Martini Conservatory of Bologna. Synthesis and acoustics stations, spectrogram with recording, 200 quizzes.

Conservatorio G.B. Martini di Bologna +1

The Interaction Design course laboratory (ABA Catania, A.Y. 2025-2026). Max/MSP patch simulators, RNBO in the browser, Web MIDI, sensors, P2P mobile controller.

Accademia di Belle Arti di Catania

A guidance pathway for upper secondary schools. 6 transversal skills labs, logic puzzles, a 6-persona chatbot, portfolio with PDF export.

Università di Firenze, PNRR Orientamento

A digital re-reading of John Heineman's conceptual work (1973). Bark-scale spectral analysis, Markov chains, dynamic score. From the Air Piece essay.

Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Master Sonic Arts

A two-hand gestural interaction study. The webcam becomes an instrument for harmonic accompaniment and melodic improvisation (MediaPipe, Tone.js).