Tools & Plugins — Nelly Garcia

plugins & apps // built_with_juce/

Audio plugins and standalone applications built in JUCE and C++, developed for research and commercial use.

PYTHON · C++ · MACHINE LEARNING

QUAP — Quality Audio Prototyping

AI-powered tool for searching and generating sound effects. Combines ML-based classification with C++ signal processing to help sound designers find and create sounds faster — without losing creative agency or serendipity.

Audio Search ML Classification DSP Human-in-the-loop

⏳ coming soon — paper under review

JUCE · C++ · DSP · COMMERCIAL

Nemisindo VST Plugins

Developed 6–8 procedural audio VST plugins at Nemisindo, implementing synthesis models for action-packed sound effects. Applied machine learning methods to optimise perceptual quality parameters across all models.

🚀 Rocket ✈️ Jet 🔥 Fire 💥 Explosion 🚁 Helicopter 🔫 Gun

↗ nemisindo.com

JUCE · C++ · STANDALONE APP

Stutter FX — Standalone App

Standalone audio application built from scratch integrating low/high-pass filters, delay and reverb. Designed and delivered as a fully functional DSP tool for real-world use.

Filters Delay Reverb Standalone

teaching tools // open_source/

Open-source materials developed for the Audio Plugin Development module at Queen Mary University of London.

JUCE · C++ · OPEN SOURCE · QMUL

JuceSteps — Audio Programming Labs

7 hands-on labs for learning audio programming in JUCE/C++. Each lab includes a starter template (code to complete) and a full solution — so you can practice at your own pace or use them as a reference. Originally developed as teaching material for the Audio Plugin Development module at QMUL.

01 — Introduction 02 — Synth ADR 03 — Filters 04 — Delay 05 — Pan Laws 06 — FM & Compression 07 — Reverb & Distortion

↗ view on GitHub

datasets // research_output/

Publicly available datasets produced as part of my PhD research at the Centre for Digital Music, QMUL.

ZENODO · ARXIV:2501.17198 · 2025

6KSFX — Synthetic Sound Effects Dataset

6,000 synthetic audio samples across 30 sound categories, designed to advance research in procedural audio synthesis and evaluation. Includes 50 noise-augmented samples for ML applications.

6,000

audio samples

30

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