Algorithms & Imaginaries | ELO (Un)linked 2024
Algorithms & Imaginaries Schedule 2024 Thursday, July 18th 12:30 PM Conference Welcome Anastasia Salter John Murray Algorithms & Imaginaries 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM Plenary 1:00 PM Keynote: A Personal Twine Story Chris Klimas Algorithms & Imaginaries 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary 2:15 PM Hollywood Film Workers Strike Against AI: Understanding Algorithmic Resistance to Generative Cinematography Brett Halperin , University of Washington, Human Centered Design & Engineering Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper Sculpting Emotions in Code: Generating and Evaluating Micro-Fiction Mariana Chinellato Ferreira , University of Coimbra Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper Speculative Dialogues on eLit in a Post-AI World Rui Torres , University Fernando Pessoa Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper Unlinking Causal Chains: The Poetic Potential of AI Cinemawriting Will Luers Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper 4:45 PM “E-Mote AI: A Speculative Exploration of Generative AI, Artificial Intimacy, Artificial Unintelligence, and the Uncanny” Siobhan O'Flynn , University of Toronto Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper PlanetOut: On the Queer Internet’s Uneven Development Sam Hunter , University of California, Los Angeles Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper Queering Artificial Intelligence as a Subversive Strategy of Creating Generative Literature. A Case Study of Ultimate Fantasy by Emily Martinez Danuta Jędrusiak , Jagiellonian University Cracow Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper 6:00 PM Evening Break 1 ELO 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Paper 7:00 PM Exhibition Launch Lyle Skains , Bournemouth University Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Plenary Friday, July 19th 9:15 AM Roundtable. AI: Yes or No? Why and When? The Perspective of Three Latin American Digital Artists Milton Läufer Dr. Mario Guzman Leonardo Solaas Algorithms & Imaginaries 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Panel 10:30 AM AI and Generative Medieval Fictions Alan Perry , The School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper AI Wordsworth: Artificial Intelligence and the Literary Encounter Amy Spencer , Bath Spa University Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper 11:45 AM Midday Break 1 ELO 2024 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Paper 1:00 PM Keynote: Code/Queer Games/Technonormativity Edmond Chang , Ohio University Algorithms & Imaginaries 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary 2:15 PM Rage Against The Machine: A Roundtable on an Arts Community’s Reactions Toward AI Art Kedrick James , University of British Columbia Ernesto Peña , Northeastern University Derek Gladwin , University of British Columbia Giorgio Magnanensi , Vancouver New Music Yuya Takeda , University of British Columbia Rachel Horst , University of British Columbia Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Panel 3:30 PM E-Lit Narratives -- Plenary Panel: Celebrating Marjorie C. Luesebrink Lai-Tze Fan , University of Waterloo Stephanie Strickland Alan Liu , University of California, Santa Barbara Stuart Moulthrop , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Algorithms & Imaginaries 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Plenary 4:45 PM Critical Making for AI Literacy Jajwalya Karajgikar , University of Pennsylvania Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper Playful approaches to defamiliarizing generative AI Alex Mitchell , National University of Singapore Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper The Pedagogy of Slow Making in the Age of AI Emily Johnson , University of Central Florida Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper 6:00 PM Evening Break 2 ELO 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Paper 7:00 PM Reading a website? Annie Abrahams , independant artist Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:00 PM - 7:15 PM Performance 7:15 PM RIVETED IN THE WORD: Portraying the Experience of Broca Aphasia in a New Work of Digital Fiction Warren Lehrer Mr. , School of Visual Arts Artemio Morales Mr. , AltSalt Judith Sloan Ms. , NYU Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:15 PM - 7:30 PM Performance 7:30 PM Hot or Rot: What Kind of Society Are We Going to Be? Margot Machado Knuth , Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM Performance 7:45 PM What did the line that you last drew ask you? Alys M. Longley , The University of Auckland, NZ Kate Stevenson Jeffrey Holdaway Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:45 PM - 8:00 PM Performance Saturday, July 20th 9:15 AM Angles on AI -- Using Netprov to Wrap the Mind Around a New Reality Rob Wittig , University of Minnesota Duluth Algorithms & Imaginaries 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Workshop 10:30 AM A critical look at the views on authorship in story generation research Tuuli V. V. Hongisto , University of Helsinki Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper The Random Word Trick: Using Unsophisticated Code to Make an LLM Less Boring kyle booten , University Of Connecticut Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper Translation with the GPT LLM. A case study of the "King UBU" by Alfred Jarry Piotr Marecki , Jagiellonian University, Kraków Jan K. Argasiński , Jagiellonian University, Kraków Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper 11:45 AM Midday Break 2 ELO 2024 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Paper 1:00 PM Keynote: Interactive digital narrative - a specific expression for a complex time Hartmut Koenitz Algorithms & Imaginaries 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary 2:15 PM Worlds Remunged: The Pastiche and Parody of Generative AI Mark C. Marino , University of Southern California Siobhan O'Flynn , University of Toronto Alex Mitchell , National University of Singapore Rob Wittig Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Panel 3:30 PM ELO Town Hall Caitlin Fisher Algorithms & Imaginaries 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Plenary 4:45 PM A Queer Arcades Project Maureen Engel , University of Queensland Caitlin Fisher , York University Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 3:45 PM Paper Tapest[o]ry: Exploring the Interactive Capabilities of Tapestries as a Storytelling Tool Laura Santos , Universidade da Madeira Mara Dionisio , Universidade da Madeira, ITI/LARSyS, IST, University of Lisbon Terhi Marttila , Interactive technologies Institute / LARSyS Pedro Campos , WowSystems, Funchal, Portugal Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper Varexia’s Voice: Crafting An AI Ethnomusicologist Matthew Campbell PhD , Texas A&M University Jeff Morris D.Mus , Texas A&M University Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper 6:00 PM Evening Break 3 ELO 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Paper 7:00 PM Conundrum Luna Erik Loyer Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:00 PM - 7:15 PM Performance 7:15 PM Islands to Port Eighty Kavi Duvvoori , University of Waterloo Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:15 PM - 7:30 PM Performance 7:30 PM now & then sarah bricke , unaffiliated Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:30 PM - 7:45 PM Performance 7:45 PM Tapest[o]ry Laura Santos , Universidade da Madeira Mara Dionisio , Universidade da Madeira, ITI/LARSyS, IST, University of Lisbon Terhi Marttila , Interactive technologies Institute / LARSyS Pedro Campos , WowSystems, Funchal, Portugal Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:45 PM - 8:00 PM Performance 8:00 PM The Zone of Pure Doubt, Episode 2: The Dateline Theory Judd Morrissey , School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ava Aviva Avnisan , San Diego State University Algorithms & Imaginaries 8:00 PM - 8:15 PM Performance Sunday, July 21st 9:15 AM Generative Narrative Amidst Large Language Model (LLM) AI – A Transnational Experiment Laura Shackelford , Rochester Institute of Technology Samuel Szoniecky , University of Paris-8 Matthew Giacovelli , Rochester Institute of Technology Deen Grey , Rochester Institute of Technology Erica Coles , Rochester Institute of Technology Harsh Shah , Rochester Institute of Technology Ferroudja Belkessa , University of Paris-8 Algorithms & Imaginaries 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Panel 10:30 AM The Cyborg Hackeur Workshop Leonardo Flores , Appalachian State University Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Workshop 11:45 AM Midday Break 3 ELO 2024 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Paper 1:00 PM Keynote: An Open Invitation - Ethical and Inclusive Research in Interactive Storytelling Anne Sullivan , Georgia Tech Algorithms & Imaginaries 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary 2:15 PM Issues of authorship, creativity, and revision in algorithmic cut-up literature Elsa Pereira , University of Lisbon, Portugal Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper Portraits of Claire Tourneur: Facing into an AI Imaginary Stuart Moulthrop , University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper The Narratology of Prompts: AI as Concrete Prose Patrick Lichty , Winona State University Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper 3:30 PM E-Lit Narratives -- Plenary Panel Two: Celebrating Marjorie C. Luesebrink Lai-Tze Fan , University of Waterloo Dene Grigar , Washington State University Vancouver Caitlin Fisher , York University Anastasia Salter , University of Central Florida Algorithms & Imaginaries 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Plenary 4:45 PM Closing & Awards Ceremony Jason Nelson Alinta Krauth Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM Plenary