Prior to this he served as a researcher at IRCAM in Centre Pompidou, Paris and was a faculty at Ben-Gurion University in Israel. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Hebrew University and B.Mus in composition from Rubin Music Academy in Jerusalem. He has been involved in a number of state of the art research and creative projects in digital media. He is the author and director of Kamza and Bar Kamza, a participatory performance created using Opera of Meaning method. Currently he is co-editing a book on, "The Structure of Style: Algorithmic Approaches to Understanding Manner and Meaning" to appear in Springer in 2009. Website