“Music Design of Assassin’s Creed Shadows” 2025
I talk about editing and integration strategies, as well as the systems we developed in collaboration with other programmers and designers, who supported me in the exciting (and massive!) task of working with the beautiful music of The Flight.
Music Design of Assassin’s Creed Shadows
“Interaction Humain – Ordinateur en contexte de comprovisation multimédia” 2019
Master’s thesis in french submitted to the Faculty of Music of the University of Montreal to obtain the degree of Master of Music (M. mus)
Mémoire de maîtrise déposé à la Faculté de Musique de l’Université de Montréal en vue de l’obtention du grade de Maîtrise en musique (M. mus)
Interaction_humain_ordinateur_HOFF_2019_compressed
“Agône : Un outil adapté à une démarche de création en comprovisation électroacoustique” 2015
Article in french published in the framework of the Journées d’Informatique Musicale 2015 that describes the process of creation and the functions of a tool dedicated to automated comprovisation.
Article publié dans le cadre des Journées d’Informatique Musicale 2015
“Sonification of Japanese calligraphy by gestural control of sound synthesis” 2016
Sonification of Kanji_HOFF_2016
Artistic residencies in Research-Creation
2019 – Cité internationale des Arts de Paris – Paris, France
“Undo” – Alto and real-time visuals
2019 – Château Éphémère – Carrières-sous-Poissy, France
“Romance Mécanique” – Dance and live electronics
2018 – Oboro – Montreal, Canada
“Verklärter Rohr” – Bass clarinet, generative visuals and electronics
2018 – CIRMMT Centre for Interdisciplinary in Research Media and Technology – Montréal, Canada
“Romance Mécanique” – Dance and live electronics
2014 – PRIM, Productions Réalisations Indépendantes de Montréal – Canada
“Dialog” – Electric guitar, reactive electronics and live visuals
Talks
2025 March – Game Developers Conference – San Francisco, USA
“Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Music: An artistic and tech journey“
2020 April 5th – Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology – Montreal, QC’ Canada
ACTOR/CIRMMT Symposium
“Using audio descriptors in hybrid music“
2018 March 14th – Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology – Montreal, QC’ Canada
Workshop on gesture as language
“Interact with the transfigured tube – exploring relationships between bass clarinet, generative visuals and electronics“
2015 May 5th – Journées d’Informatique Musicale – Montreal, QC, Canada
“Agône : Un outil adapté à une démarche de création en comprovisation électroacoustique”‘