USC engineering class creates tools to analyze musical expression

Music expresses and elicits emotion. But how, exactly? Philosophers have been fascinated by the question since Pythagoras. At the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Elaine Chew, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering, now teaches a graduate course on using computational and other engineering tools to look for answers.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news66577022.html">USC engineering class creates tools to analyze musical expression</a></p> <p>Music expresses and elicits emotion. But how, exactly? Philosophers have been fascinated by the question since Pythagoras. At the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Elaine Chew, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering, now teaches a graduate course on using computational and other engineering tools to look for answers.</p>