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Seminar: Aesthetics of "AI" Images

The focus of this seminar is AI image technologies. What are the ideas behind trendy buzzwords such as CNN, GAN, and GPT-3, and what aesthetic consequences do these different ideas have?

Info about event

Time

Monday 9 May 2022,  at 13:15 - 16:00

Location

Bld. 1586, room 114, Langelandsgade 139, 8000 Aarhus C

Organizer

Centre for Aesthetics of AI Images

The focus of this seminar is AI image technologies. What are the ideas behind trendy buzzwords such as CNN, GAN, and GPT-3, and what aesthetic consequences do these different ideas have?

The seminar begins with a general introduction to the current deep-learning paradigm within AI image analysis. After this first presentation, we discuss specific empirical material from two current art and research projects.

Programme
13.15-13.30: Welcome
13.30-14.30: Simon Enni outlines and discusses the ideas behind the current deep-learning paradigm within AI image analysis
14.45-15.45: Asker Bryld Staunæs and Lisbet Tarp present empirical material from their current projects
15.45-16: Future activities and practicalities