
Nick Hwang is an educator, composer, and technologist who makes art, games, and collaborative systems at the intersection of music, AI, and creativity.
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Nick Hwang is an interdisciplinary artist, composer, and educator whose work bridges music technology, artificial intelligence, and games. He creates collaborative, multi-user interactive systems that blend programming, audio, and experiential design into immersive, participatory works. His projects range from AI-driven audiovisual installations (Resonate), to networked music platforms (Collab-Hub), to AI-powered acoustics research and startups (Lyrai). Nick’s practice emphasizes interactivity, creativity, and accessibility, and his works have been exhibited and performed at leading venues including the International Computer Music Conference, ISEA, ACM SIGGRAPH, SEAMUS, Ars Electronica, NowNet Arts, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. He has also led workshops with Music Hackspace and Harvestworks, sharing his tools and approaches with diverse creative communities. Currently an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater, he teaches courses in music technology, audio, game development, and creative coding. Nick holds a PhD in Music Composition with a focus on Experimental Music and Digital Media, a Master’s in Music Composition from Louisiana State University, and a BA in Theory and Composition from the University of Florida.











