Publications
A Multi-Dimensional Entropy Model of Jazz Improvisation for Music Information Retrieval (ProQuest, 2006) (pdf)
My dissertation chaired by Brian C. O'Connor, Ph.D.

A Multi-Dimensional Entropy Model of Jazz Improvisation for Music Information Retrieval - PowerPoint (ppt)


Preformations (pdf)
Collection of my essays on various theories in epistemology and phenomenology (Click on book to order)

Articles (pdf)
Computer Models of Musical Creativity (Book Review, published July 2007 JASIST)

Information Architecture for Virtual Libraries

The Business of Knowledge Management

Network Theory: 80/20 Rule & Small Worlds

Paradigms, Presuppositions, and Information: Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Beyond Kuhn: Toward the Meta-Paradigm

Science (Fiction), Technology, (in)Formation

Science and Metaphysics

Justice and Relativism

Truth Dwells in the Deeps (The Science of Leo Strauss)

The Madness of King Leo (Or Strauss on Natural Right)

Lyotard's Lessons in Paganism

Derrida's Differance (In the Spirit of Einstein)

Economy and Society in Marx, Durkheim, Weber

Presentations (ppt)
Experiments in Art & Technology
An overview of the E.A.T. collaborative with artists, scientists, and engineers from the 1960's to today

Informacion: Theme and Variation
An exploration of Shannon's Information Theory in relation to music

Competing Paradigms in the Social Sciences
Analysis of theoretical frameworks in positivism, post-positivism, constructivism, critical theory, and post-modernism

Network Theory
Overview of historical development of network theory, 80/20 rule, six degrees of separation, small worlds theory, and social network analysis

Subcultures on the Web
Research and semiotic analysis of subcultures on the Web