Dr. Omar Costa Hamido (OCH) is a performer, composer, and technologist, working and teaching on music and quantum computing, telematics, multimedia, and improvisation. He earned his PhD at UC Irvine (USA) with the pioneering work in Music and Quantum Computing “Adventures in Quantumland” (quantumland.art). He also earned his MA at ESMAE-IPP (PT) with his research on the relations between music and painting, and currently he is an Assistant Professor in Computational Media and Arts at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou). OCH has numerous software tools and relevant academic publications, and he has presented his music and research at international venues such as NYCEMF, NIME, IRCAM, Splice, Audio Mostly, and MCM. In recent years, his work has been recognized with grants and awards from MSCA, Fulbright, FCT, Medici, Beall Center for Art+Technology, and IBM.