Elaine Chew

Elaine Chew is currently the Viterbi Early Career Chair Assistant Professor at the Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering in the University of Southern California, Viterbi School of Engineering, and the Founder and Director of the Music Computation and Cognition Laboratory at the Integrated Media Systems Center. She is a Recipient of the prestigious Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering for her research on performer-centered approaches to computer-assisted music making, and her efforts to integrate research and education at the intersection of music and engineering, following a Career Award from the National Science Foundation. She received her Ph.D. and S.M. degrees in operations research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She received her B.A.S. degree in music performance (distinction) and mathematical and computational sciences (honors) from Stanford University, and the Fellowship and Licentiate Diplomas from Trinity College, London, (FTCL and LTCL) in piano performance. Since her Ph.D. dissertation on mathematical modeling of tonality, she has published numerous refereed articles in journals and at conferences. She is on the founding editorial boards of ACM Computers in Entertainment, the Journal of Mathematics and Music, and the Journal of Music and Meaning, and on editors' panel for Computing in Musicology.

Biography Updated on 23 June 2006

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