blotten / Kyle Smith

Kyle Smith is a designer, engineer, and multimodal artist, working at the intersection of music technology, biomimetic design, and immersive systems. Currently a second-year master's student in the Creative Music Technology Lab at Georgia Tech researching sensor-driven soundscapes, generative instruments, and spatial audio systems driven by machine learning and inspired by natural processes. His work blends AI, human-computer interaction, and ecological principles to create adaptive sonic experiences.

Previously, he was a field engineer and photographer for National Geographic's Boiling River Project in the Peruvian Amazon and has been recognized as a YoungArts finalist and US Presidential Scholar in the Arts, with his photographic work exhibited at the Kennedy Center. He was also a finalist in the International World Cup of Innovations at Mobile World Congress Barcelona. He holds a B.S. in Creative Technology & Design from the ATLAS program at the University of Colorado Boulder and has two patents.

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