{"id":2455,"date":"2012-05-31T02:27:36","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T06:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/?p=2455"},"modified":"2012-05-31T02:27:36","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T06:27:36","slug":"computational-creativity-mit-at-iccc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/2012\/05\/computational-creativity-mit-at-iccc\/","title":{"rendered":"Computational Creativity: MIT at ICCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many exciting things here at <a href=\"http:\/\/computationalcreativity.net\/iccc2012\/\">ICCC-12 (the International Conference on Computational Creativity 2012)<\/a> in Dublin, but here are those that come from MIT, Writing and Humanistic Studies, and Comparative Media Studies:<\/p>\n<p>I represented my lab, <a href=\"http:\/\/trope-tank.mit.edu\">The Trope Tank,<\/a> by presenting by the position paper <a href=\"http:\/\/computationalcreativity.net\/iccc2012\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/082-Montfort.pdf\">&#8220;Small-Scale Systems and Computational Creativity&#8221;<\/a> by Nick Montfort and Natalia Fedorova. The Trope Tank has a longer technical report that deals with this topic, written for a more general audience: <a href=\"http:\/\/trope-tank.mit.edu\/TROPE-12-02.pdf\">&#8220;TROPE-12-02 &#8211; XS, S, M, XL: Creative Text Generators of Different Scales&#8221;<\/a> by Nick Montfort.<\/p>\n<p>One of the demos here, &#8220;Exploring Everyday Creative Responses to Social Discrimination with the Mimesis System,&#8221; by D. Fox Harrell, Chong-U Lim, Sonny Sidhu, Jia Zhang, Ayse Gursoy and Christine Yu, is the work of Harrell&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.csail.mit.edu\/icelab\/\">ICE (Imagination, Computation, and Expression) Lab<\/a> at MIT. Harrell presented this demo yesterday, showing the current state of the iPhone game <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.csail.mit.edu\/icelab\/?q=node\/97\">Mimesis,<\/a> developed as part of the Advanced Identity Representation project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many exciting things here at ICCC-12 (the International Conference on Computational Creativity 2012) in Dublin, but here are those that come from MIT, Writing and Humanistic Studies, and Comparative Media Studies: I represented my lab, The Trope Tank, by presenting by the position paper &#8220;Small-Scale Systems and Computational Creativity&#8221; by Nick Montfort and Natalia Fedorova. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/2012\/05\/computational-creativity-mit-at-iccc\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Computational Creativity: MIT at ICCC&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[81,11,24,36,15,13],"class_list":["post-2455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-creativity","tag-games","tag-gatherings","tag-mit","tag-programming","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2455"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2458,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2455\/revisions\/2458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}