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Research

A summary of all my research, papers and free software for traditional musicians.

** Winner of best short paper at CGAMES 05

2008

• Bryan Duggan, Brendan O'Shea, Mikel Gainza, Padraig Cunningham, "The Annotation of Traditional Irish Dance Music using MATT2 and TANSEY", The 8th Annual Information Technology & Telecommunication Conference, Galway Mayo Institute of Technology, Galway, Ireland, October 2008
• B. Duggan, B. O'Shea, Mikel Gainza and P. Cunningham, "Machine Annotation of Sets of Traditional Irish Dance Tunes", The Ninth International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA, September 2008.
• B. Duggan, B. O'Shea, and P. Cunningham, “A System for Automatically Annotating Traditional Irish Music Field Recordings,” The Sixth International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing, Queen Mary University of London, UK, Jun. 2008

2007

• Zheng N, Duggan, B: A Combinational Creativity Approach to Composing Traditional Irish Reels, 18th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science 29th - 31st August 2007, Dublin Institute of Technology
• Duggan, B: Enabling Access to Irish Traditional Music Archives on a PDA, Eight Annual Irish Educational Technology Users Conference, DIT Bolton St. Ireland, May 23rd - May 25th 2007
• Pan Liqiang, Bryan Duggan, Ronan Fitzpatrick: Experiences Teaching Website Engagibility to Computer Science Students, The Third China-Europe International Symposium on Software Industry-Oriented Education (CEIS-SIOE 2007), Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland February 6-7, 2007
• Duggan, B: TunePal: A Portable Tune Teaching Tool for Traditional Musicians, DIT Annual Showcase of Learning & Teaching Activities, January, 2007

2006

• Mhedi, Q., Mtenzi, F., Duggan, B., Mcatamney, F., Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Educational & Serious Games 22-24 November 2006, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland. (Editor)
• Richie, A., Lindstrum, P., Duggan, B.: Using the Source engine for Serious Games, 9th International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Educational & Serious Games 22-24 November 2006, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland.
• Duggan, B., Zheng, C., Cunningham, P.: MATT - A System for Modelling Creativity in Traditional Irish Flute Playing, Third Joint Workshop on Computational Creativity, ECAI'06, Italy, August 2006,
• Duggan, B., Mtenzi, F.: An Optimised Implementation of the A Star Algorithm using the STL, 8th International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Educational & Serious Games, 24th-26th July 2006, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. See also here to download the code used
• Duggan, B.: Learning Traditional irish Music using a PDA, IADIS Mobile Learning Conference, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, July 2006,

2005

• Duggan, B, McAtamney, H. and Mtenzi, FJ.: Learning Games Programming with "Dalek World", 7th International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Educational & Serious Games 28-30 November 2005 CNBDI at Magelis, Angoulême, France
• ** McAtamney, H., Duggan, B. and Mtenzi, FJ.: Using the Crytek Game Engine in the Dublin Institute of Technology, presented at 7th International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Educational & Serious Games 28-30 November 2005 CNBDI at Magelis, Angoulême, France

2004

• Duggan, B.: Creating Effective Efficient & Desirable Voice Enabled Web Systems, presented at the 8th ERCIM Workshop "User Interfaces For All", Palais Eschenbach, Vienna, Austria, 28-29 June 2004

2003

• Duggan, B. and Deegan, M.: Considerations in the usage of Text To Speech in the Creation of Natural Sounding Voice Enabled Web Systems, International Symposium on Information and Communication Technologies, Trinity College Dublin September 24-26, 2003
• Duggan, B.: The Talking Internet, NCI Alumni Magazine, Issue 1, 2003
• Duggan, B.: Strategies for Enterprise Voice Enabled Web Projects, MSc Dissertation, School of Computing, DIT, 2003
• Duggan, B.: Revenue Opportunities in the Voice Enabled Web, School of Computing Report, DIT, 2003
• Duggan, B.: Considerations in the Usage of Speech Technology for Telephony Applications, School of Computing Report, DIT, 2002