Tuomas Eerola
Jyväskylä, Mainland Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolTuomas Eerola is a Professor of Music Cognition based in the UK with over a decade of experience researching music perception and the emotional impact of music. He leads empirical projects and teaches Psychology of Music at Durham University, bringing systematic, data-driven methods to questions traditionally explored in musicology. With a PhD from the University of Jyväskylä and a background that spans professorship and senior research roles, he combines acoustic analysis, modeling, and experimental design to map how sound evokes feeling. Colleagues know him for translating nuanced theoretical insights into reproducible empirical work—applying computational approaches to enrich humanistic inquiry.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Tampereen Lyseon LukioPhD, Musicology, PhD, Musicology at University of Jyväskylä
English, Finnish, Swedish
Github Skills (16)
open-access8
journal8
academia6
creative-commons6
chord4
quarto4
music4
r3
r-package3
emotion-recognition3
matlab2
music-programming2
midi2
musicxml2
algorithms1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
tuomaseerola/tuomaseerola.github.io
Feb 2020 - May 2026
Build a Jekyll blog in minutes, without touching the command line.
Contributions:196 pushes in 6 years 3 months
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tuomaseerola/WEIRD
May 2024 - May 2026
Contributions:1 release, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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