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  • The Academic Minute for 2017.10.16-10.20

    The Academic Minute for 2017.10.16-10.20

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    Academic Minute from 10.16 – 10.20 Monday, October 16th Omer Gokcumen – University at Buffalo The Ghost Species of Ancient Humans Omer Gokcumen is an expert in evolutionary anthropology — the study of how humans evolved and how they differ from non-human primates such as gorillas and chimpanzees. He can speak to the media about…

  • Brian Moon, University of Arizona – Music, Data & Algorithms

    Brian Moon, University of Arizona – Music, Data & Algorithms

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    Can raw data change how we listen to music? Brian Moon, assistant professor of music at the University of Arizona, discusses how the industry is using numbers and algorithms to shape the songs of the future. Brian Moon is a musicologist who specializes in America’s music. He attended Emory University where he earned a Bachelor…