About

Author
Affiliation

Brooklyn College of CUNY

Author

Matthew Crump is a computational cognitive psychologist at Brooklyn College of CUNY. His lab website is crumplab.com, and his ORCID iD is 0000-0002-5612-0090.

MINERVA Space Echo is experimental software: an attempt to hear what a model of human memory does when its memories are sounds. It was written with help from Claude Code (Anthropic).

How to cite

If you use MINERVA Space Echo in research, teaching or music, please cite it:

Crump, M. J. C. (2026). MINERVA Space Echo (Version 0.5.0) [Computer software]. https://github.com/CrumpLab/MinervaSpaceEcho

@software{crump_minerva_space_echo_2026,
  author  = {Crump, Matthew J. C.},
  title   = {{MINERVA Space Echo}},
  year    = {2026},
  version = {0.5.0},
  url     = {https://github.com/CrumpLab/MinervaSpaceEcho}
}

The repository’s CITATION.cff has the same details; GitHub turns it into a Cite this repository button on the repository page.

The model itself is Douglas Hintzman’s MINERVA II; see the references on How MINERVA works.

Licence

MINERVA Space Echo is open source under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0, as required by the open-source licence of JUCE, the audio-plug-in framework it is built on.

Feedback

Bug reports and ideas are welcome as GitHub issues.