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Name: Carla Scaletti Affiliation: Symbolic Sound Corporation URL: http://www.symbolicsound.com Country: USA Comment: The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. --George Bernard Shaw

• Bio: Designer of the Kyma language and the president of Symbolic Sound Corporation, Carla Scaletti is also a lecturer at the Center for the Creation of Music Iannis Xenakis (CCMIX) in Paris. Her music is available under the Centaur and Opus One labels and her research papers have been published in Computer Music Journal, Proceedings of the OOPSLA and SPIE conferences, Perspectives of New Music, and in several book chapters. Scaletti serves as the president of the Salvatore Martirano Foundation and as a member of the board of directors of the Electronic Music Foundation. She has a doctorate in music composition and a master's of computer science from the University of Illinois and in 2003 received the Distinguished Alumnae Award for contributions in the field of music from Texas Tech University where she earned master's of music in composition. She was born in Ithaca New York and has lived in Trenton New Jersey, St. Paul Minnesota, Albuquerque New Mexico (where she graduated from public schools and the University of New Mexico), and currently resides in Champaign Illinois.

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