Santiago Hoyos · London
Santiago
Hoyos
I design and build systems across AV, audio software and intelligent automation.
My work ranges from integrated rooms and acoustic coordination to C++ audio tools and private AI workflows. In each project, I make the system, its constraints and its outputs clear.
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Three systems, built at different scales
Making system behaviour visible
Audio software · Signal processing
OSHAEQ
A six-band parametric equaliser built in C++ and JUCE, with a real-time FFT spectrum analyser.
Workflow tools · Professional practice
Internal tools for AV delivery
Internal tools for technical schedules and mobile field workflows, developed to reduce repeated work and support colleagues.
/ Practice
One method across different systems
I work with rooms, signal paths, data models and automation. The medium changes. I start by understanding the structure and its constraints, then build a result that can be checked.
/ Notes
Notes
Notes on AI systems, cost and the tools behind the work.
The cheapest win in my AI system has no model in it (opens on Medium)
6 min read
In the last post I described giving my orchestration system a hard cost ceiling, and the tier ladder that came out of it. Three of the four rungs are free. The…
02I gave my AI assistant a budget. It changed the architecture. (opens on Medium)
6 min read
Most writing about AI agents treats cost as a billing problem. You build the thing, you watch the invoice, you wince, you maybe add a spending alert. I built mine…
/ About
I am based in London. My background includes AV systems design, acoustic consultancy and an MSc in Audio & Music Technology from the University of York, including spatial-audio research with Sony Interactive Entertainment.
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