AI Its Aesthetics and influence on the Art world   “Maybe the only significant difference between a really smart simulation and a human being was the noise they made when you punched them.” ― Terry Pratchett , The Long Earth    Artificial intelligence is already capable of creating a staggering array of content. It can create […]

Artefacts using human brainwaves   Yunjeong Jang       0. Introduction Given the remarkable development of technology and research in terms of detecting human’s brain, people have been able to partly analyse and use the brain in various ways. Our brainwave is quite precise and easily react to even small stimulations. For instance, when […]

Ways of machine seeing Martin Zeilinger Anglia Ruskin University Looking at Computer-Generated Art as an Act of Human Machine Vision In this project, I propose that we can attain a kind of aesthetic ‘machine vision’ by engaging as fully as possible with all processual details of computer-generated image-making. I attempt this by deconstructing and reverse-engineering […]

The walkthrough method: An approach to the study of apps    Ben Light  University of Salford, UK Jean Burgess  Queensland University of Technology, Australia Stefanie Duguay  Queensland University of Technology, Australia     – What is the walkthrough method? The walkthrough method establishes a foundational corpus of data upon which can be built a more […]

Digital Narratives and Witnessing: The Ethics of Engaging with Places at a Distance  By Nishat Awan Key Words: Digital narratives, distance, forensic approach, spatial analysis, witnessing. This article is about the city called Gwadar in Pakistan. This city is situated on the Arabian Sea coast. It is located about an hour and a half from […]

Software studies a lexicon by Matthew Fuller lexicon: the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge Software studies is an emerging interdisciplinary research field, which studies software systems and their social and cultural effects. There are two reasons why the name of the book entitled to ‘Software studies’. Firstly, this book has a […]

Computational Aesthetics in The Practices of Art as Politics What is the meaning of defined as the philosophical study of beats and taste? The practices of art as a politic seem quite demanding and challenging this modern era. Because of the interrelated expansion of digital technologies and the intensified commodification of human process. Firstly, the […]

The Nonhuman Turn by Richard Grusin (University of Minnesota Press, 2015) This book contains the range of current cultural and philosophical thought. And, the encounter between object-oriented ontology and the other methods in terms of the nonhuman. The most impressive thing in the book is being a host in a dinner party and the nonhuman turn […]

      What it the overarching area of research? My main concept of this research is how engaging with art affects the human brain especially using EEG(Electroencephalography). Figuring out how to access to create the artefact using human’s brain waves.   What are the key questions or queries you will address? Is the artefact […]

Augment (The app formerly known as H__R)   Hear the world your way   Augment can help you to listen to the world in a creative way. It affects you by harmonising your previous experiences and it makes you less stressful and distracting. This Augment app provides several filters using your current acoustic environment, removes […]