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Alex U. Case, Past President of the Audio Engineering Society, is a total audio junkie who has dedicated his professional life to the study of the history, aesthetics, perception, signal processing, electro-acoustics and room acoustics for creating and enjoying sound recordings. Alex U. Case is an Associate Professor of Sound Recording Technology at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, in the United States.

His research and professional activities focus heavily on the technical foundations, creative motivations, historic context, and aesthetic merit of recording and signal processing techniques used in multitrack production. Case is a widely published author, with over 100 articles appearing in multiple journals and industry trade publications. He has written the authoritative guide to audio signal processing in multitrack production, Sound FX – Unlocking the Creative Potential of Recording Studio Effects, published by Focal Press. Case is also an author for Lynda.com’s Audio Channel of online, media-rich learning experiences. He is the author of four titles, including Foundations of Audio: Delay and Modulation and Foundations of Audio: Reverb.

A Fellow in the Audio Engineering Society, Case serves on the Education Committee (past Chair) and the Membership Committee (Chair). He has been a featured speaker and panelist for regional meetings around the world, and instructed dozens of standing-room only tutorials at AES International Conventions. Case is a Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America, serves the Technical Committee for Architectural Acoustics (past Chair), Technical Committee for Noise, Membership Committee and Publications Policy Committee and has been an invited contributor of many dozens of papers.