Editing Towards Experimental Nanosound Using Almost Disjoint Set Theory

Title: Towards Experimental Nanosound Using Almost Disjoint Set Theory

Research Question: Can almost disjoint set theory be used to create and analyze sound complexes in a digital audio sequence editor?

Methodology: The study used a combination of mathematical analysis and computer simulations to investigate the potential of almost disjoint set theory in creating and analyzing sound complexes. The researchers used a digital audio sequence editor, a common software used in music composition, to create and manipulate sound complexes. They used the union and intersection operations, which are fundamental to set theory, to build new sound complexes from existing ones.

Results: The study found that the intersection of two sets revealed lower complexity compared to the union operator. This means that the intersection of two sound gestures is an almost disjoint set, and in accordance with formal logic. This result was further discussed with reference to fuzzy sets, cellular automata, nanotechnology, and self-organization, which helped to explore the link between sequenced notation and complexity.

Implications: The findings of this study suggest that almost disjoint set theory can be used as a useful tool for creating and analyzing sound complexes in a digital audio sequence editor. This could potentially lead to new ways of thinking about and creating music, as well as new ways of analyzing and understanding sound complexes. The study also opens up possibilities for further research into the application of set theory in other areas of science and technology.

Link to Article: https://arxiv.org/abs/0203015v1
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arXiv ID: 0203015v1

[[Category:Computer Science]]
[[Category:Set]]
[[Category:Sound]]
[[Category:Theory]]
[[Category:Used]]
[[Category:Complexes]]