# ritmo (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ritmo. Page: Feed: --- ## [A local chatbot that runs in your browser](https://www.arj.no/2026/07/09/local-browser-chatbot/) _2026-07-09 · ARJ (English)_ A local chatbot that runs in your browser. This site now has a chat page where you can ask questions about my research. Everything runs locally. ## [Upgrading the Musical Gestures Toolbox](https://www.arj.no/2026/06/28/upgrading-mgt/) _2026-06-28 · ARJ (English)_ Upgrading the Musical Gestures Toolbox. Notes from upgrading MGT-python from version 1.3 to 1.6.9, with new features and fixes. ## [Adding the Arts to the Coauthorship Exercise](https://www.arj.no/2026/06/03/coauthorship-exercise-arts/) _2026-06-03 · ARJ (English)_ Adding the Arts to the Coauthorship Exercise. Today, we will have a workshop with the MishMash work package leaders, and for that I thought it would be useful. ## [Porting Oslo Mobile Orchestra patches to Web Audio apps](https://www.arj.no/2026/06/02/porting-oslo-mobile-orchestra-patches-to-web-audio-apps/) _2026-06-02 · ARJ (English)_ Porting Oslo Mobile Orchestra patches to Web Audio apps. I started up Oslo Mobile Orchestra (OMO) in 2009 (originally named Oslo iPhone Ensemble), expanding on. ## [The Cultural and Creative Industries in Europe and Norway](https://www.arj.no/2026/05/29/creative-industries-europe-norway/) _2026-05-29 · ARJ (English)_ The Cultural and Creative Industries in Europe and Norway. I participated in the event WISE x HOUSE OF NORDIC VISIONS at the Nordic Embassies in Berlin. ## [The 'Drunk' AI](https://www.arj.no/2026/05/16/drunk-ai/) _2026-05-16 · ARJ (English)_ The 'Drunk' AI. Earlier today, I wrote about AI and photography based on an interesting panel conversation at Fotografiens Hus in Oslo. During the Q&A session. ## [AI and photography](https://www.arj.no/2026/05/16/ai-photography/) _2026-05-16 · ARJ (English)_ AI and photography. Today, I took part in an interesting panel conversation at Fotografiens Hus in Oslo in connection with the exhibition What We Call Real by. ## [Latent spaces as emerging anarchives](https://www.arj.no/2026/05/15/latent-space-anarchive/) _2026-05-15 · ARJ (English)_ Latent spaces as emerging anarchives. Earlier today, I attended a lecture by Antonio Somaini at the University of Oslo's seminar series on aesthetics. There. ## [SVG version of the disciplinarity figure](https://www.arj.no/2026/05/02/svg-disciplinarity/) _2026-05-02 · ARJ (English)_ SVG version of the disciplinarity figure. Back in 2012, I published what has become my (by far) most-read blog post: Disciplinarities: intra, cross, multi. ## [Video sonification in the browser](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/26/videosonify/) _2026-04-26 · ARJ (English)_ Video sonification in the browser. There were several presentations on the sonification of human body movement at MOCO. This, combined with my recent successes. ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CiZ0OGZwG8Kj) _2026-04-25 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [Video visualisation in the browser](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/24/videoviz/) _2026-04-24 · ARJ (English)_ Video visualisation in the browser. I am at the Movement Computing Conference (MOCO) in Montpellier and have been discussing motion capture and analysis all. ## [Retrieving data from an ORCID profile](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/23/retrieving-data-from-an-orcid-profile/) _2026-04-23 · ARJ (English)_ Retrieving data from an ORCID profile. After concluding that it is not viable to use institutional person pages to build a 'Who's Who' directory for MishMash. ## [Retrieving data from NVA](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/23/nva-metadata/) _2026-04-23 · ARJ (English)_ Retrieving data from NVA. I have seen that it is possible to build a complete CV from NVA data, the Norwegian research registry. As part of my quest to collect. ## [Building a 'Who's Who' directory from institutional data](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/22/uio-personal-metadata/) _2026-04-22 · ARJ (English)_ Building a 'Who's Who' directory from institutional data. The Open Graph standard has helped 'automagically' collect information about partner events on. ## [Building a NOR-CAM CV for Alexander Refsum Jensenius](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/21/nva-norcam/) _2026-04-21 · ARJ (English)_ An inside look at how to build a NOR-CAM (Norwegian Career Assessment Matrix) inspired CV, mapping diverse outputs and reflections across six competence areas. ## [Understanding the Open Graph Standard](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/19/open-graph-explanation/) _2026-04-19 · ARJ (English)_ A blog post exploring the Open Graph standard and how it lets web pages share structured information with social platforms, search engines, and other websites. ## [Testing GitHub Agents for cleaning up the Musical Gestures Toolbox](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/14/github-agents-mgt/) _2026-04-14 · ARJ (English)_ Testing GitHub Agents for cleaning up the Musical Gestures Toolbox. Over the last few days, we have run a toolbox hackathon between the three music-related. ## [MishMash formally opened](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/09/mishmash-formally-opened/) _2026-04-09 · ARJ (English)_ MishMash formally opened. MishMash was formally opened yesterday with a full-day program featuring a hackathon, research application workshop, work package. ## [No bullets, please!](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/03/no-bullets-please/) _2026-04-03 · ARJ (English)_ No bullets, please!. This post has a simple mission: stop making template-based 'title bullet point'-style slides for your presentation. Yes, most Learn more. ## [Building a local LLM-driven chat for my web page](https://www.arj.no/2026/04/02/building-a-local-llm-driven-chat-for-my-web-page/) _2026-04-02 · ARJ (English)_ How this site runs a local WebLLM chatbot with TF-IDF RAG over chat/docs plus English and Norwegian content, including a one-command pre-upload build workflow. ## [Ask the crowd: AI or not (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Xi9oxSReA7Mc) _2026-04-01 · **Sponsored**_ Get a transparent verdict from verified humans via web, RSS, or API. ## [More MishMash bubble animations](https://www.arj.no/2026/03/29/mishmash-bubble-animations/) _2026-03-29 · ARJ (English)_ More MishMash bubble animations. Some weeks ago, I wrote about how I made blinking MishMash bubbles. Today, I wanted to see if I could create more variations. ## [Developing basic music tools with GitHub Copilot agents](https://www.arj.no/2026/03/22/agent-coding-music-tools/) _2026-03-22 · ARJ (English)_ I have explored how GitHub Copilot agents can help create a suite of browser-based music tools (metronome, tuner, piano, and drum kit) in minutes using HTML, CSS, vanilla JavaScript, and the Web Audio API. ## [Creating an ERC-style CV with NotebookLM](https://www.arj.no/2026/03/18/nva-erc-cv/) _2026-03-18 · ARJ (English)_ Creating an ERC-style CV with NotebookLM. While part of the group that developed the Norwegian Career Assessment Matrix (NOR-CAM), I strongly advocated for the. ## [Making the MishMash Bubbles Blink](https://www.arj.no/2026/03/15/blinking-bubbles/) _2026-03-15 · ARJ (English)_ Making the MishMash Bubbles Blink. Now that we have the MishMash 'bubble' illustration as an editable SVG image, it is time to start playing around with how it. ## [Rotate PDF files properly](https://www.arj.no/2026/03/15/rotate-pdf-properly/) _2026-03-15 · ARJ (English)_ Rotate PDF files properly. While preparing for a concert yesterday, I needed to copy a bunch of scores (in PDF format) over to a pad. They were all from. ## [Cleaning Up the MishMash Cube SVG Image](https://www.arj.no/2026/03/14/cleaning-up-the-mishmash-cube-svg-image/) _2026-03-14 · ARJ (English)_ Cleaning Up the MishMash Cube SVG Image. Some weeks ago, I wrote about how I modified the SVG image of the MishMash 'bubbles'. Today, I got around to doing a. ## [Modifying SVG images](https://www.arj.no/2026/02/28/modifying-svg-images/) _2026-02-28 · ARJ (English)_ A guide to creating and modifying SVG images programmatically, exploring how to convert complex vector graphics into clean, editable code and add dynamic effects. ## [Printing booklets from a PDF](https://www.arj.no/2026/02/12/print-booklets/) _2026-02-12 · ARJ (English)_ Printing booklets from a PDF. A little while ago, I wrote about how to prepare a document for multi-page printing using the terminal. Today, I had to find a. ## [Hyperscanning with fNIRS](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/15/hyperscanning/) _2026-01-15 · ARJ (English)_ Brief introduction to hyperscanning and fNIRS, examples from RITMO workshops and concerts, and practical considerations for conducting hyperscanning studies. ## [Inverse and indirect mappings](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/15/inverse-and-indirect-mappings/) _2026-01-15 · ARJ (English)_ Inverse and indirect mappings. I am excited to announce the publication of a new paper that includes several of the themes I have been interested in recently. ## [Finnish Seedboxes — Up to 20Gbps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/M4o34SMYsFND) _2026-01-14 · **Sponsored**_ Private Finnish seedboxes with 1–20Gbps speeds, RAID storage and 14‑day refund ## [Multi-page printing using the terminal](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/14/multi-page-printing/) _2026-01-14 · ARJ (English)_ Multi-page printing using the terminal. It feels somewhat old-school to write a blog post about printing, but this is mainly a note-to-self and a reminder for. ## [Integrating Musicology, Psychology, and Technology in Education](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/13/mus2640-h25-interdisciplinarity/) _2026-01-13 · ARJ (English)_ Integrating Musicology, Psychology, and Technology in Education. One of my main goals while teaching MUS2640 – Sensing Sound and Music last semester was the. ## [Soft and Hard Research in Coimbra](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/12/coimbra-interdisciplinarity/) _2026-01-12 · ARJ (English)_ Soft and Hard Research in Coimbra. Reflections from my open lecture at CEIS20, University of Coimbra, on running a radically interdisciplinary centre. ## [Kinetics and Kinematics](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/11/kinetics-and-kinematics/) _2026-01-11 · ARJ (English)_ Kinetics and Kinematics. People often confuse kinetics and kinematics. What are they, and which one can you derive from motion capture data? Kinematics. ## [Octaves aren't Rhythmic](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/10/octaves-arent-rhythmic/) _2026-01-10 · ARJ (English)_ Octaves aren't Rhythmic. I see that the concept of 'tempo octave' is being used by some researchers in the music information retrieval (MIR) community. This is. ## [Videograms for Video Navigation](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/10/videogram-navigation/) _2026-01-10 · ARJ (English)_ Videograms for Video Navigation. Yesterday, I wrote about some reflections I had during Olgerta Asko's PhD defence. Today, while chopping up the video. ## [From Generalisation to Deliberation](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/09/generalisation-deliberation/) _2026-01-09 · ARJ (English)_ From Generalisation to Deliberation. Today, we had the PhD defence of Olgerta Asko at RITMO. Her research is super interesting in itself (check out this. ## [The History and Future of Creative AI](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/04/ai-creative-history/) _2026-01-04 · ARJ (English)_ The History and Future of Creative AI. Yesterday, I wrote about the history and future of AI in general. Today, I am continuing my explorations by examining. ## [The History and Future of AI](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/03/ai-history-future/) _2026-01-03 · ARJ (English)_ The History and Future of AI. Due to MishMash, I am nowadays lecturing on AI, music, and creativity several times a week. I usually include a brief overview of. ## [Using Google NotebookLM to summarize my academic results](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/02/arj-notebooklm/) _2026-01-02 · ARJ (English)_ Using Google NotebookLM to summarize my academic results. I find Google's NotebookLM to be one of the most powerful tools for researchers these days. Its core. ## [Writing music scores on Hugo blog posts with ABCJS](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/02/abcjs-music-scores/) _2026-01-02 · ARJ (English)_ Writing music scores on Hugo blog posts with ABCJS. Since I am on a roll with cleaning up my Hugo-based blog, adding alt text, and supporting math writing, I. ## [2026, a Year of Transition](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/01/2026-new-direction/) _2026-01-01 · ARJ (English)_ 2026, a Year of Transition. Happy new year! As we move into 2026, I am currently undergoing a gradual shift in my academic life. I don't have any new annual. ## [Adding math support to Hugo blog with KaTeX](https://www.arj.no/2026/01/01/katex-setup/) _2026-01-01 · ARJ (English)_ Adding math support to Hugo blog with KaTeX. I am continuing to clean my Hugo site. Going over old posts, I found one on explaining artificial neural networks. ## [Automating alt text generation for all blog images](https://www.arj.no/2025/12/31/alt-text-ai-generation/) _2025-12-31 · ARJ (English)_ Automating alt text generation for all blog images. Yesterday, I wrote about how I cleaned up a lot of old mess here on this blog. This made me realize that I. ## [AI-based help with cleaning my blog](https://www.arj.no/2025/12/30/2025-blog-cleanup/) _2025-12-30 · ARJ (English)_ AI-based help with cleaning my blog. After running this blog for over two decades, it was time for some serious housekeeping. I converted from WordPress to. ## [Audiovisual is confusing, use Audio–Video or Auditory–Visual instead](https://www.arj.no/2025/12/28/audiovisual/) _2025-12-28 · ARJ (English)_ In this blog post, I advocate for avoiding the ambiguous term 'audiovisual' and instead using 'audio–video' for media and 'auditory–visual' for perception. ## [Understanding the RSS standard](https://www.arj.no/2025/12/28/rss-feeds-explained/) _2025-12-28 · ARJ (English)_ A blog post to describe what I have learned about the RSS standard. ## [Stretchtext and LLMs](https://www.arj.no/2025/12/27/stretchtext-llm/) _2025-12-27 · ARJ (English)_ Stretchtext and LLMs. During a Christmas dinner, someone commented that many texts are too long these days and that it would be nice to have shorter versions. ## [Reflections on writing a textbook with AI](https://www.arj.no/2025/12/22/sensing-book/) _2025-12-22 · ARJ (English)_ Reflections on writing a textbook with AI. This semester, I have written a book with AI. I should emphasize the with in the previous sentence, because this has. ## [Dancing and Musicking](https://www.arj.no/2025/12/21/dancing-musicking/) _2025-12-21 · ARJ (English)_ Dancing and Musicking. It is somewhat embarrassing that I did not 'discover' it before, but I only recently realized a striking parallel between the terms.