Ge Wang
Chinese-American musician, businessman (born 1977)
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Ge Wang (born November 2, 1977) is a Chinese-American professor, musician, computer scientist, designer, and author. He is best known for inventing the ChucK audio programming language[1] and for being the co-founder, chief technology officer (CTO), and chief creative officer (CCO) of Smule, a company making iPhone and iPad music apps.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
- Duke University
(B.S.) - Princeton University
(M.S., Ph.D.)
- ChucK programming language
- Stanford Laptop Orchestra
- Co-founder of Smule
- music interaction design
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王戈 (Wáng Gē) | |
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| Born | November 2, 1977 |
| Other names | Gary |
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| Thesis | The ChucK Audio Programming Language (2008) |
| Doctoral advisor | Perry R. Cook |
| Website | ccrma |
Career
Wang is also known for creating the Princeton Laptop Orchestra and later founded Stanford Laptop Orchestra,[2][3] as well as the Stanford Mobile Phone Orchestra.[4][8]
He is the designer of the Ocarina[9] and Magic Piano iPhone apps. He is currently an associate professor at Stanford University’s Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA).[2][4]
Book
He is the author of Artful Design: Technology in Search of the Sublime (A MusiComic Manifesto),[10] a book on design and technology, art and life, created entirely in the format of a photo comic book, published by Stanford University Press in 2018.[citation needed]
