[CM] Evolving Csound Instruments using Lisp and Genetic Programming

[Jeff Sandys]

Tom Jordan-3 wrote:
> 
> Evolving Csound Instruments using Lisp and Genetic Programming
> 
> Hi,
>    Is there a way to define Csound instruments directly in Lisp/CM so that
> they may be evolved using a Genetic Programming technique as developed by
> John Koza?
>    I've browsed through search results including older posts from this
> list
> which seem to indicate that a Csound API for Common Lisp is available or
> being developed, but I have no idea of the current state of this...
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tom
> ...
> 

Tom, this isn't exactly what you are looking for but you might be able to 
glean some ideas from it.  Dave Griffiths' Fastbreader does use Genetic 
Programming (written in Python) to create a lisp like expression for sound 
generation, the user selects the best of four sounds as a fitness function.
    http://www.pawfal.org/Software/fastbreeder/

-- Jeff Sandys

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