Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Our Foundation - Research, Publications, Education Work, TV Programs


This post collects our research, publications, creative thinking and education work in one place for the future referrences.
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PUBLICATIONS:

B.S. "Music and Technologic Achievement"; Lithuanian journal "Domains of Culture" [ "Kulturos Barai" ], 1984, July, pp.18-19. [ Lithuanian Music Academy ]
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Library of Congress Online Catalog: search for Ar. Medonis

1985: A. Medonis. "Several Topical Aspects of Pitch Determination”, Abstracts of Communications, p.163-164, XXVIIth Conference of the Lithuanian Mathematical Society

1986: refereed conference article at XII ICMC Proceedings pp 187-191 (ICMC - International Computer Music Conference)

http://www.amazon.com/Proceedings-International-Computer-Music-Conference/dp/B006OSWMTY

Reference to this 1986 ICMC article is at Stanford University PhD dissertation, 
https://ccrma.stanford.edu/~cnichols/pdf/vBowDissertation2003.pdf, p 152

Also: Observatoire Musical Francais, Bibliographie Systematique Des Periodiques En Musique Et Technologie, www.omf.paris4.sorbonne.fr/EARS-MINT/PERIODIC01_MINT/icmc74-89.htm

1987: refereed conference article at XIth ICPhS (International Congress of Phonetic Sciences), Proceedings Vol.5, pp 178-182;

1990: our research was evaluated and supported by Prof. A. A., renown former JPL researcher, a recipient of NASA Exceptional Service Medal (1980) for unmanned space exploration, the IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award (1985), UCLA Professor of the Computer Science Department. His teaching and research interests lies in computer system architecture and fault-tolerant computing. For more about Professor and his research read here:
- A.A. Avizienis, “The Methodology of N-version Programming”, Software Fault Tolerance, edited by M. Lyu, John Wiley & Sons, 1995,
- Professor Algirdas_Antanas Avižienis.

1993: sponsored article "Computer Accompaniment in Violin Teaching", registered with U.S. Copyright Office Reg.# PA 735-970;

1990-current: private business in academic enrichment studies; development of research related web sites, online research articles, publications;

1991-current: educational TV program "Enjoy Music With Birute";

1999: SDB Teachers Recognition by The Johns Hopkins University Institute for the Academic Advancement of Youth;
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WEB BASED PUBLICATIONS
1994: A. Medonis. Dynamic Fractals application in original composition "Labyrinth", education TV show "Computers In Music by Arthur", 1994,
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2005: A.Medonis. Basketball as a Science: www.geocities.com/skymus/

2005: A.Medonis. Computer Accompaniment for Music Teaching at Santa Monica and SMC: www.geocities.com/creative_teacher, wishswish.blogspot.com/2008/07/sing-or-play-along.html

2006: A.Medonis. Playful Math: Even Double
www.amazon.com/Playful-Math-Even-Double-Personal/dp/1847283675,
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2008: A.Medonis. Count Your Swishes...Excel in Math and Hoops,
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Professional Memberships:
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1989-1996: Member of the International Computer Music Association (ICMA);
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1997-2009: Member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, NCTM.org;
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Member of Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce, 2008 – 2012.
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Enjoy!

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