Second Iteration : conference programme

WEDNESDAY 5th Dec 2001 THURSDAY 6th Dec 2001 FRIDAY 7th Dec 2001

8.50-9.30
Conference Registrations

9.30-9.45
Welcome address

9.30-9.45
Tea & coffee / Day - registrations
9.30-9.45
Tea & coffee / Day - registrations
9.45 - 10.45
N. Katherine Hayles (USA)
The Ideology of Emergent Narrative: Exploring the Military-Entertainment Complex

9.45-10.45
Erwin Driessens & Maria Verstappen (Netherlands)
Art needs emergent properties... A Recipe for Surprise

9.45-10.25
Ray Jarvis (Aus)
On robotics and biology

10.25-10.45
Douglas Irving Repetto (USA)

This is not a simulation - physical systems inspired by computer models
10.45-11.10
Break - Refreshments & Ambient Sound 1
10.45-11.10
Break -Refreshments & Ambient Sound 2
10.45-11.10
Break - Refreshments & Ambient Sound 3

11.10-11.40
Troy Innocent (Aus)
Artefact

11.45-12.15
Rob Saunders (Aus)
Artificial Creativity: Emergent Notions of Creativity in Artificial Societies of Curious Agents

12.20-12.50
Rodney Berry (Japan)
Have I emerged yet?

11.10-11.40
Grant Dunlop et al (Aus)
Paramorphs: An Alternative Generative System

11.45-12.15
Daniel Chien-Meng May et al (Denmark)
Tangible Objects: Modeling In Style

12.20-12.50
Darrel Anderson (USA)
The Genetic Aesthetic

11.10-11.40
John Tonkin (Aus)
Generative Process as Metaphor

11.45-12.15
David Birchfield (USA)
Evolving Intelligent Musical Materials

12.20-12.50
Tim Barrass (Aus)
Visualising the emergence of shared behavioural pathways in a crowd

12.50-2.00
Lunch break
12.50-2.00
Lunch break
12.50-2.00
Lunch break
2.00-2.30
Kirsten Ellis et al (Aus)
Digital Art, Disposable Art

2.35-3.05
Jon McCormack & Alan Dorin (Aus)
Art, Emergence and the Computational Sublime

3.10-3.40
Jon Bird & Andy Webster (UK)
The Blurring of Art and ALife

2.00-2.30
Andrew Brown (Aus)
Growing Melodies: Automated melodic extension

2.35-3.05
Ananda & Iman Poernomo (Aus)
Mosaic : Functional Programming for Set Theoretic Composition

3.10-3.40
Tatsuo Unemi & Manabu Senda (Japan)
A New Musical Tool for Composition and Play Based on Simulated Breeding

2.00-2.30
Stuart Bunt, Guy Ben Ary & Oron Catts - SymbioticA (Aus)
Fish 'n Chips - the semi living artist

2.30-3.40
Panel 2 - Wrong Turnings
On the pitfalls and possibilities of interdisciplinary interpretation of scientific theory

"Language sets everyone the same traps; it is an immense network of wrong turnings" – Wittgenstein

Darren Tofts (chair); Stuart Bunt; N. Katherine Hayles; Kevin Korb.

3.40-4.05 Break - Refreshments & Ambient Sound 1 3.40-4.05 Break - Refreshments & Ambient Sound 2 3.40-4.05 Break - Refreshments & Ambient Sound 3

4.05-5.15
Panel 1 - Extravagant Synthesis
Emergence, autonomy and processes in electronic art.

"Matter rather than forms should be the object of our attention, its configurations and changes of configuration, and its simple action, and the laws of action or motion; for forms are figments of the human mind, unless you call those laws of action forms" – Francis Bacon

Peter Morse (chair); Jon Bird; Jon McCormack; Rob Saunders; Maria Verstappen.

4.05-4.35
Garth Paine (Aus)
Interactive sound works in public exhibition spaces, an artist's perspective

4.05-4.45
Open session
Software demonstrations, video & audio presentations.

4.45-5.00
Next Iteration
Interupted procedures and discontinued loops

4.35-5.05
Christa Sommerer & Laurent Mignonneau (Japan)
Expanding Artificial Life to Art and Entertainment for Mobile Phones
5.10-5.40
Sonia Leber (Aus)
The Persuaders

Opening drinks.
Generative music performance by Andrew Garton (Toy Satellite) (Aus).

Conference Dinner. Closing drinks.
    Satellite event
Live generative music gig, Venue and performers TBC

 

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