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Conference program

September 6

10.00-10.15: Welcome

10.15-12.15: AI and Creativity

  • Pei-Sze Chow: “Algorithms in Film Production: Should A.I. Decide What Films Are Made?”
  • Nicola Bozzi: “RISE OF THE META—SELF / Face Capture, AR & Platform Art Practices on Social Media
  • Imen EL BEDOUI: “Artificial Visual Perception revisited through contemporary artworks“
  • Carlo Forlivesi: "If creativity does / doesn't please the algorithm"
  • Jan Løhmann Stephensen: “The case of Duchamp in Artificial Creativity”

12.15-13.00: Lunch

13.00-15.00: AI and Visual Culture I

  • Mette-Marie Zacher Sørensen: “Deepfake Animations of Dead People”
  • Amanda Wasielewski: “Unnatural Images: On AI-Generated “Photographs””
  • Asker Bryld Staunæs: “Artificial Imagination in Grégory Chatonsky: AI image aesthetics, autonomies and possibilities”
  • Daniel Chavez Heras: “Computational Ekphrasis: On the Aesthetic Possibilities of Describing Images into Existence”

15.00-15.15: Coffee

15.15-17.00: Automated Text Generation

  • Henrik Køhler Simonsen: “AI Text Generators and Text Producers: An Empirical Survey”
  • Ulf Dalvad Berthelsen: “The Academic Voice of an Artificial Intelligence”
  • Şule Akdoğan & Özsel Kılınç: “REPRODUCTION OF BIAS IN GPT-3 GENERATED TEXTS”

18.30-22.00: Conference dinner

 

September 7

9.00-11.00: Knowledge and AI 

  • David Budtz Pedersen: “Bridging the gap between AI research, policy, and governance”
  • Peter Danholt: “AI in/of a more-than-human world”
  • Vincenzo Miracula et. al.: “Why you shouldn’t blindly trust AI”
  • Robin Auer: “Common Sense Knowledge and Communities of Senses”
  • Cathrine Hasse: “What is learning doing in AI and Machine Learning?

11.00-11.15: Coffee

11.15-12.45: AI and Visual Culture II

  • Perle Møhl: “Seeing ensembles – human and AI vision in border control and radiology”
  • Lotte Philipsen: “Boundary (black) boxes: The aesthetics of ‘Google Arts & Culture’ AI image methods”
  • Jamie Wallace: “The Visual Culture of Facial Expression Analysis”

12.45-13.30: Lunch

13.30-14.45: Platform Conference Data

14.45-15.00: Coffee

15.00-17.00: AI and Literature

  • Shoshannah Ganz: “Cyborg-Human Reciprocity in Canadian and Japanese Literature”
  • Eckart Voigts: “Verfahren – Juxtaposing the Current Aesthetic Practice of Robot Literature with the Cultural Imaginary”
  • Tom Halford: “The Opportunities of Distance: The Cyborg in Larissa Lai and Rita Wong’s Poetry”
  • Sheng-mei Ma: “K. Ishiguro’s K and Japan’s Sun Goddess”