whale song wavelets

2 August 2006

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a set of aesthetic visualizations that represent the haunting calls of ocean mammals, using wavelets. although the sounds seem equal, the wavelet technique is capable of picking up distinctions among species & even individuals in a group. "... by merging science & art, he will inspire a greater appreciation of whales among both marine biologists & the public, as he gives many people a glimpse of a world they would otherwise never experience."
see also wolfram tones & pop music sketches & moonlight visualization & music animation machine & visual jazz & sonified weather.
[aguasonic.com & nytimes.com|thnkx anandaroop]

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