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PAPERSPHYSICALMODELINGOFPLUCKEDSTRINGINSTRUMENTSTHE AUTHORS!V. Viilim'fiki J. Huopaniemi M. Karjalainen Z. JlinosyVesa Viilimiiki was born 1968 May 12 in Kuorevesi, ber <strong>of</strong> the IEEE, the ICMA, the Acoustical Society <strong>of</strong>Finland. He studied acoustics and digital signal pro- Finland, and the Polar Bear Club Finland.cessing and received the degrees <strong>of</strong> M.Sc. (1992), Licentiatein Technology (1994), and Doc<strong>to</strong>r <strong>of</strong> Technol- ·ogy (1995) from the Helsinki University <strong>of</strong> Technology, Matti Karjalainen was born in Hankasalmi, Finland,Espoo, Finland. He was <strong>with</strong> the Labora<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>of</strong> Acous- in 1946. He received the M.Sc. and the Dr. Tech. deticsand Audio Signal Processing <strong>of</strong> the university from grees in electrical engineering from the Tampere Uni-1990 <strong>to</strong> 1995 working first as a research assistant and versity <strong>of</strong> Technology in 1970 and 1978, respectively.later as a research scientist. His research activities in- His doc<strong>to</strong>ral thesis dealt <strong>with</strong> speech synthesis by rulecluded sound synthesis using physical models and digital in Finnish.filter design. From 1980 he was an associate pr<strong>of</strong>essor and from 1986Dr. Viilimfiki is currently a postdoc<strong>to</strong>ral research fel- he has been a pr<strong>of</strong>essor in acoustics at the Helsinki Univerlowat the School <strong>of</strong> Electronic and Manufacturing Sys- sity <strong>of</strong> Technology in the faculty <strong>of</strong> Electrical Engineering.terns Engineering, University <strong>of</strong> Westminster, London, His research activities have covered speech synthesis,UK, where he is developing signal processing algo- analysis, and recognition, audi<strong>to</strong>ry modeling, DSP hardrithmsthat employ nonuniform sampling and fractional ware, s<strong>of</strong>tware, and programming environments, as wellsample delays. He is a member <strong>of</strong> the Audio Engineering as acoustics and modeling <strong>of</strong> musical instruments.Society, the Institute <strong>of</strong> Electrical and Electronics Engi- Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Karjalainen is a member <strong>of</strong> the IEEE, theneers (IEEE), the International Computer Music Associ- ASA, the AES, the ICMA, the Acoustical Society <strong>of</strong>ation (ICMA), the Acoustical Society <strong>of</strong> Finland, and Finland, and the Polar Bear Club Finland.the Polar Bear Club Finland.· Zoltfin Jfinosy was born in Budapest, Hungary, inJyri Huopaniemi was born in Helsinki, Finland, in 1967. He received his M.Sc. degree in electrical engi-1968. He received an M.Sc. degree in electrical engi- neering from the Technical University <strong>of</strong> Budapest inneering from the Helsinki University <strong>of</strong> Technology 1992. His thesis dealt <strong>with</strong> computer processing <strong>of</strong> re-(HUT) in 1995. He is currently a Ph.D. student at the producing piano rolls.HUT majoring in acoustics, audio signal processing, From 1992 <strong>to</strong> 1995 he has been a Ph.D. student atand digital media. Mr. Huopaniemi has worked as a the Technical University <strong>of</strong> Budapest, working on intelresearchassistant and a research scientist at the Labora- ligent control <strong>of</strong> physical model based sound synthesis.<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>of</strong> Acoustics and Audio Signal Processing <strong>of</strong> the His main areas <strong>of</strong> interest are digital audio signal pro-HUT since 1993. His research activities include model- cessing, sound synthesis, and stereo pho<strong>to</strong>graphy.based sound synthesis and analysis techniques, spatial From 1996 Mr. J_inosy has been <strong>with</strong> Novotrade S<strong>of</strong>thearingand auralization (3-D sound), and room acous- ware Ltd. He is involved in 3-D computer graphics andtics modeling,game programming.He is a member<strong>of</strong> the AES andMr. Huopaniemi is a member <strong>of</strong> the AES and the the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee onsecretary <strong>of</strong> the AES Finnish Section. He is also a mem- Computer Generated Music.J. AudioEng.Soc.,Vol.44, No.5, 1996May 353

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