Gordan Kreković is a researcher in the field of computer music technology, an external assistant professor at the Academy of Music at the University of Zagreb, and the CEO of Visage Technologies, a computer vision company with around 170 full-time team members in Croatia and Sweden. Gordan completed his PhD in computing at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing at the University of Zagreb in 2016. He is the co-author of more than 25 journal and conference papers related to signal processing, computer music, music technology, artificial intelligence in art, and related topics. Besides researching music-related topics, Gordan has also been an active practitioner; he composed music for several contemporary dance choreographies, including ‘Insider Story’ (2021), ‘Emotikon’ (2020), ‘Dance Democracy’ (2019), ‘Hologram Space’ (2018), ‘Xerophytic Garden’ (2012), the short experimental film ‘Cities I Haven’t Been To…’ (2018), generative performance ‘Mnemosyne’ (2014), audio-visual work ‘Click Click Sale’ (2016) and several publicly performed pieces. Since 2010, Gordan has been continuously employed in various engineering and management positions in software development companies, and since 2019, Gordan is the CEO of Visage Technologies. Since 2020, Gordan is lecturing on the new course on computer programming for sound and music creation at the Zagreb Academy of Music, where he was elected to the position of assistant professor in 2022.
