Joseph Malloch
Associate Professor
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJoseph Malloch is an Associate Professor and researcher based in Halifax with 16 years of experience at the intersection of human-computer interaction, sound and music computing, and interactive media. He leads work in the Graphics and Experiential Media Lab at Dalhousie, translating sensor fusion, novel instrument design, and real-time interaction algorithms into performance-ready systems and academic research. His career blends deep academic credentials (PhD in Music Technology from McGill) with hands-on invention—from wearable sensors and the T-Stick adaptations to the commercially used MiniBee wireless node—demonstrating a rare mix of hardware, firmware, and software expertise. Joseph’s international postdoctoral experience in France and long history of collaboration with composers and performers underline a practice-driven approach to HCI research that often yields tangible artistic outcomes.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Music, BA, Music at Dalhousie UniversityPhD, Music Technology, PhD, Music Technology at McGill University
English, French
Github Skills (55)
javascript10
typescript10
linux10
ruby10
homebrew10
openframeworks10
macos10
package-manager10
puredata9
ranking9
wake-on-lan9
dmi8
science8
posix7
multicast7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
libmapper/umapper
Apr 2019 - Jun 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 6 branches in 5 years 2 months
command-line-toolsignaldistributed
IDMIL/webmapper
Nov 2016 - Aug 2022
An HTML5-based graphical interface to libmapper.
Contributions:392 commits, 93 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 10 months
graphicalgraphical-interfacejavascripthtml5
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