Regular biography
Charles Martin is a Senior Lecturer and Interim Associate Director Education in the School of Computing at The Australian National University. He leads the Sound, Music, and Creative Computing Lab, where his research and creative practice focus on musical AI, human-computer interaction, and creative computing. Music serves as his laboratory for exploring real-time, embodied human-AI collaboration. He designs intelligent musical instruments, including the open-source IMPSY platform, and publishes in venues such as CHI, ICML, and NIME. Charles is also involved in teaching courses related to human-computer interaction and sound and music computing.
Scholar-generated biography
Charles Patrick Martin is a researcher at The Australian National University, focusing on computer music, new interfaces for musical expression, and human-computer interaction. His work explores the intersection of AI, HCI, and embodied interaction, with a particular emphasis on generative AI and its applications in music and robotics. Martin's research includes the development of interactive AI systems for dance, intelligent musical instruments, and real-time embodied AI through adaptive robot morphology. His publications highlight the potential of AI in creating novel musical experiences and understanding human-technology assemblages in the age of generative AI.