Kristin Carlson, ISU professor in Arts Technology, Presents: “Can Technology Make You More Creative?” Kristin shares how Artificial Intelligence could be used for the arts and to improve creativity.
Kristin is an Assistant Professor in the Arts Technology Program at Illinois State University, exploring the role that computation plays in embodied creative processes. She has a history of working in choreography, computational creativity, media performance, interactive art and design tools. Kristin is a researcher with the movingstories: Tools for Digital Movement, Meaning and Interaction research partnership exploring the cognition of movement experience and designing movement applications for creativity support tools. She publishes in the fields of cognitive science, computational creativity, movement and computing and electronic art. She holds a PhD from Simon Fraser University in Interactive Arts and Technology, studying with Dr. Thecla Schiphorst and Dr. Philippe Pasquier.