Joren Six
Software Engineer at Ghent Center for Digital Humanities
Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
Summary
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RockstarJoren Six is a research software engineer based in Ghent, Belgium, with 16 years of experience building robust backend systems and real-time audio processing tools. He works at GhentCDH after roles at IPEM and ArtScienceLab, blending research-driven development with practical software engineering. Notable open-source contributions include enhancements to the Java TarsosDSP framework—fixing resource loading and generalizing the Goertzel algorithm to support arbitrary frequency arrays. He excels at turning domain-specific research needs into maintainable code and examples, improving reproducibility for audio and signal-processing projects. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful problem-solving that bridges academic rigor and production-quality implementations.
16 years of coding experience
Github Skills (8)
algorithm10
data-structures10
javas10
algorithms10
audio-processing10
data-structure10
java10
testing8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
JorenSix/TarsosDSP
Sep 2012 - Jan 2023
A Real-Time Audio Processing Framework in Java
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:65 commits, 27 PRs, 58 pushes in 10 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Joren primarily focused on fixing resource loading issues and implementing improvements to the Goertzel algorithm within the TarsosDSP framework. They added features allowing the Goertzel algorithm to work with any array of frequencies and implemented a generalized version. Furthermore, the user modified several example files and test files, improving the overall functionality of the audio processing framework.
audio-processingaudioreal-time-audiojavaprocessing-framework
JorenSix/Panako
Oct 2014 - Jan 2023
The Panako acoustic fingerprinting system.
Contributions:1 release, 81 commits, 5 PRs in 8 years 5 months
audio-processingpythonacoustic-fingerprintingduplicate-detectionfingerprinting
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