Andrea Valle is Associate Professor at the Department of Humanities of the University of Turin, where he teaches Audio and Multimedia, Audiovision and Media and Media Semiotics. Graduated in Communication Sciences at the University of Turin, he obtained a PhD in Semiotics at the Scuola Superiore di Studi Umanistici of Bologna. He is a founding member and current Director of CIRMA, Interdepartmental Research Center on Multimedia and Audiovisual, of the University of Turin. In addition to international scientific publications, he is the author of Audio and Multimedia (with V. Lombardo, 5th ed. 2024), Introduction to SuperCollider (2015, English ed. 2017) and Contemporary Music Notation (2002, English ed. 2018). He is active in the music field as a composer and performer.