Peter Van Kranenburg
Writer, Teacher, and Musicologist in Vlaardingen, Netherlands
Peter van Kranenburg obtained masters degrees in Electrical Engineering (2003, Delft University of Technology) and Musicology (2004, Utrecht University). He developed machine-learning methods for studying authorship of musical compositions. 2006-2010, he was Ph.D. researcher at Utrecht University, studying computational modeling of similarity of folk-song melodies for retrieval purposes. Currently he is researcher at the Meertens Institute (Amsterdam), involved in the Tunes and Tales project.