Christina Anagnostopoulou

Christina Anagnostopoulou is an assistant professor in music informatics at the Department of Music Studies, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She holds a BMus Hons (Music), MSc (Artificial Intelligence) and PhD (Computational and cognitive modelling of music analysis) from the University of Edinburgh. She has taught at the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow on various undergraduate and postgraduate modules related to music analysis and Artificial Intelligence. From 2002 to 2006 she was a lecturer at Queen's Belfast, UK, where she became permanent and led the Music Informatics and Cognition Research Group. She also did her postgraduate certificate in Higher Education Teaching (PgCHET), and received the University's Teaching Award in 2005. She joined the University of Athens in 2006, and is currently the principal investigator of the NKUA team for the FP7 European Project MIROR. Her research interests include music analysis, computational musicology, music information retrieval, music cognition, music in the community and in psychiatry. Her recent research focusses on knowledge representation, pattern discovery in symbolic music databases, computational analysis of Cretan music, teaching Community Music in higher education, music and psychiatry, new technologies for music education, improvisation and composition systems. Selected publications can be found here.