Maya Ackerman: ALYSIA the Songwriting Computer

Voices of Santa Clara Podcast

English - February 03, 2018 04:40 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
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Maya Ackerman is a professor of computer science at Santa Clara and creator of ALYSIA (Automated LYrical Songwriting Application), a software program that creates melodies based on user-inputted lyrics. She also wrote a book about her grandfather, a Holocaust survivor, titled, “Running from Giants: The Holocaust through the eyes of a child.”

Visit tryalysia.com to test the ALYSIA software for yourself.

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