Dr. Micah Taylor’s varied research activities include interactive sound propagation, real-time ray tracing, and visibility and rendering. He is listed as co-inventor on three recently issued patents on methods and systems for direct-to-indirect acoustic radiance transfer, split client-server reverberation processing, and readable media for fast geometric sound propagation. A Rose-Hulman alumnus, he also advises the campus’ eSports Club.

Academic Degrees

  • PhD, University of North Carolina
  • MS, University of North Carolina
  • BS, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 2004

Awards & Honors

INDUSTRIAL/CONSULTING EXPERIENCE

  • Web application development
  • Fast 3D sound for games

Research Experiences

  • Using GPUs for sound and visual rendering
  • Massive VoIP for mobile clients
  • 3D diffraction path finding interactive sound propagation

Teaching Interests

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