Research day: Transformative Technologies in Performing Arts

Welcome! Take this opportunity to familiarise yourself with the ongoing research conducted by the Boundaries of Performing Research Group.
Wednesday March 25th: 13h15-17h

13h15-14h45: “Embodied Feedback Loops” by Jurgis Peters

Jurgis Peters will present his current doctoral research and related artistic practice. At the core of the research is the exploration of the relationship between a Generative AI system and a human subject focusing on how both can influence each other to establish a symmetrical dialogue. The presentation will include an interactive demo of the “Embodied Feedback Loops” in which the audience will be welcome to participate.”

14h45-15h: break

15h-16h: Cyborg Avatar and ACuTe by Davide Giovanzana

Davide Giovanzana will present the current research at Näty on Cyborg Avatar and Virtual: https://projects.tuni.fi/performancecapturetheatre/

He will also present the European project ACuTe which explores the notion of Digital Theatre: https://www.europeantheatre.eu/page/key-themes/digital

16h-17h: Virtual Masks by Samuel Kujala

If a human can act like a machine, could a machine be programmed to act like a human, or could the two function together as part of a continuous feedback loop?

 

Location: Ludus, Observatory of Digital Interactions, Pinni B, City Centre Campus