Michael Zbyszyński is musician, researcher, teacher and developer in the field of contemporary electroacoustic music. He is currently part of the Creative Technologies R&D group at L-Acoustics. As a musician, his work spans from brass bands to symphony orchestras, including composition and improvisation with woodwinds and electronics. He has been a software developer at Avid, SoundHound,
Cycling ’74, and Keith McMillen Instruments, and was Assistant Director of Pedagogy at UC Berkeley’s
Center for New Music and Audio Technologies (CNMAT). He has taught perception & multimedia computing, digital signal processing, music information retrieval, live electroacoustic music, and real-time interaction. His recent research involves applications of interactive machine learning to musical instrument design and performance. His work has been included in Make Magazine, the Rhizome Artbase, and on the ARTSHIP recording label.