RESEARCHERS

Aurora Cramer is currently a PhD candidate in the Music and Audio Research Laboratory studying Electrical and Computer Engineering, under... Read More

PhD Candidate
Aurora Cramer is currently a PhD candidate in the Music and Audio Research Laboratory studying Electrical and Computer Engineering, under the direction of Juan Pablo Bello. Aurora obtained her B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from U.C. Berkeley in 2015, where she completed the EECS Honors program with a

Bea Steers is a researcher working on SONYC and related research projects. She has an M.S. in Urban Science and... Read More

Assistant Research Scientist
Bea Steers is a researcher working on SONYC and related research projects. She has an M.S. in Urban Science and Informatics from NYU CUSP (2018), and a B.S.E. in Acoustical Engineering and Music from the University of Hartford (2017). She decided to change course from UoH’s well-paved acoustical consulting tracks

Charalampos Avraam is a Smart Cities Postdoctoral Associate at New York University’s Center for Urban Science and Progress. His research... Read More

Smart Cities Postdoctoral Associate
Charalampos Avraam is a Smart Cities Postdoctoral Associate at New York University’s Center for Urban Science and Progress. His research employs optimization, game theory, and dynamical systems for the design of resilient interdependent energy, food, and water infrastructures against climate change and cyber-physical threats.

Charlie Mydlarz is a Senior Research Scientist and Research Assistant Professor at NYU CUSP and the Music and Audio Research Laboratory.... Read More

Research Assistant Professor
Charlie Mydlarz is a Senior Research Scientist and Research Assistant Professor at NYU CUSP and the Music and Audio Research Laboratory. He works on the development and implementation of cyberphysical systems for large scale, high ... More

Graham Dove is a Research Assistant Professor with an interest in participatory design methods for working with challenging materials such... Read More

Research Assistant Professor
Graham Dove is a Research Assistant Professor with an interest in participatory design methods for working with challenging materials such as personal data and machine learning. He is currently working on SONYC (Sounds of New York City) an NSF funded interdisciplinary research project at NYU in Brooklyn. SONYC is researching

Originally from Uriangato, Mexico, Iran R. Roman is a Postdoctoral Scholar at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering. He holds a... Read More

Postdoctoral Associate
Originally from Uriangato, Mexico, Iran R. Roman is a Postdoctoral Scholar at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University in Computer-based Music Theory and Acoustics. Iran aims at developing machines that can listen to music and speech like humans do. With this goal in mind,

Jacqueline (Jackie) is CUSP Smart Cities Postdoctoral Associate. Jackie received her Ph.D. from the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University,... Read More

Smart Cities Postdoctoral Associate
Jacqueline (Jackie) is CUSP Smart Cities Postdoctoral Associate. Jackie received her Ph.D. from the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, where she focused on field robotic perception for autonomous vehicles, using machine learning to fuse data from sound, vibration, vision, and lidar.

Magdalena Fuentes is an assistant professor/Dean’s fellow with a joint appointment between Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development... Read More

Assistant Professor / Faculty Fellow
Magdalena Fuentes is an assistant professor/Dean’s fellow with a joint appointment between Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development and the Tandon School of Engineering. She obtained a BEng in Electrical Engineering at Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay, in 2015 and a PhD in Music Information Retrieval in

Mahin Salman is a Brooklyn based multimedia installation artist. Her work explores physical computing, human computer interaction, third culture identity,... Read More

Associate Research Scientist
Mahin Salman is a Brooklyn based multimedia installation artist. Her work explores physical computing, human computer interaction, third culture identity, gender, mental health, memory and cognition. Her most recent work was featured at the Rubin Museum of Art as part of the "World is Sound" Exhibit. She is currently developing

Mark Cartwright is a Research Assistant Professor in NYU’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering, a Research Scientist at the... Read More

Research Assistant Professor
Mark Cartwright is a Research Assistant Professor in NYU’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering, a Research Scientist at the Center for Urban Science and Progress, and a member of the Music and Audio Research Lab.

Nick Feng received the B.S. degree from Binghamton University, State University of New York, New York, NY, USA, in 2013,... Read More

PhD Candidate
Nick Feng received the B.S. degree from Binghamton University, State University of New York, New York, NY, USA, in 2013, and the M.S. degree from New York University, Brooklyn, NY, USA, in 2016, both in electrical engineering. Currently, he is a PhD candidate joint appointed in Center for Urban Science

Dr. Sheng Wang got his Ph.D. from RMIT University, Australia in 2019. He got his master and bachelor degrees from... Read More

Smart Cities Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Sheng Wang got his Ph.D. from RMIT University, Australia in 2019. He got his master and bachelor degrees from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China in 2016 and 2013, respectively. His research interests are mainly on the spatial database, especially trajectory data management. Since 2016, he has published

Yu Wang is a PhD student in the Music Informatics group under the direction of Dr. Juan P. Bello. She... Read More

PhD Candidate
Yu Wang is a PhD student in the Music Informatics group under the direction of Dr. Juan P. Bello. She holds two M.S. degrees in Materials Science and Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2015) and National Taiwan University (NTU) (2012), and a B.S. in Physics from NTU (2010). She

Yurii Piadyk received his B.S. and M.Sc. in High Energy Physics from The Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (2016)... Read More

Research Assistant
Yurii Piadyk received his B.S. and M.Sc. in High Energy Physics from The Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (2016) and is pursuing PhD degree in Computer Science from New York University under the supervision of Prof. Claudio Silva. He is working as research assistant in Visualization and Data Analytics