Dr. Alon Ilsar

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alon Ilsar is a Research Fellow at Monash University, focusing on innovative gestural technologies for musicians with physical disabilities. His research concentrates on developing adaptive musical instruments and frameworks to enhance music creation and accessibility for diverse groups, especially children. Alon engages in collaborative projects aimed at integrating new technologies into music making, emphasizing inclusivity and accessibility. As a primary chief investigator in various projects, he aims to bridge the gap between technology and music education, ensuring that physical challenges do not hinder creativity. He is actively involved in public lectures and editorial responsibilities in notable journals. His contributions to the field have been recognized in several competitions, including the Guthman Musical Instrument Competition and SIGGRAPH ASIA 2019. Alon's work not only demonstrates his commitment to advancing music technology but also illustrates his dedication to fostering a supportive community for musicians of all abilities.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2022-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Conducting research in gestural technologies and inclusive music creation.

Awards

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Guthman Musical Instrument Competition

2019-01-01
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SIGGRAPH ASIA 2019 REAL-TIME LIVE WINNER

2020-11-20

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.