Learning outcomes of CORE 456

Through the course CORE 456 I have learned both about the history of digital and analog methods as well as how these now affect the current world we live in. I was able to apply the knowledge gained from lectures about history, methods and means of communication to...

AI in Music

AI in music presents both opportunities and risks: on one hand, it can expand access to music-making by lowering technical barriers, offering new tools for composition, experimentation, and collaboration, and helping artists prototype ideas more quickly. On the other...

Analog to Digital Converter

An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) takes a continuous, smooth signal—like sound—and turns it into digital numbers that a computer can understand. In an analog signal, electrons flow through a wire in a constantly changing pattern that represents information, such as...

The Creation of the Telephone

The telephone, invented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell, changed the way people connected across distances. Bell first showcased his invention at consumer trade shows, where curious crowds gathered to witness voices traveling through wires for the first time....

Morse Code and Single Point Communication

Before the invention of the telegraph, sending a message from New York to London could take around 12 days by ship. This all changed with Samuel Morse, who not only helped develop the telegraph but also created Morse code—a system of dots and dashes representing...