January 8th, Stammtisch #27

The Rachel 100€ challenge
Make 100€ with your art between now and the next Stammtisch (February 5th).
Rachel, Abe, Chris, Raphaël

http://www.artistsu.org/making/

Will it cereal?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip0XlEmJafk

CTM Vorspiel (School of Machines Making and Make Believe and Spektrum, among others, are participating)
http://www.ctm-festival.de/festival-2016/specials/vorspiel-2016/?type=0
http://acudmachtneu.de/events/403/transmediale-ctm-vorspiel-2016/

Machine learning for artists (ITP)
https://medium.com/@genekogan/machine-learning-for-artists-e93d20fdb097

Abe
Code (soon a Library) to capture the current screen image in Processing.
Using youtube (or anything displayed on your screen) as an endless source of random data to feed generative algorithms.

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Compositing
Double ___ studio
Nuke

Jan
not using user need research
d_jan@ymail.com

Samim, about deep learning and its effects
https://medium.com/@samim
https://twitter.com/samim

Generating Stories About Images
https://medium.com/@samim/generating-stories-about-images-d163ba41e4ed
https://www.youtube.com/user/crashroots

A comparison of deep learning networks:
https://gist.github.com/bartvm/69adf7aad100d58831b0

Recognizing the content of a video
Trained with the Imagenet dataset

Colorizing black and white images

Adversarial Machines (to confuse algorithms)
https://medium.com/@samim/adversarial-machines-998d8362e996

http://gitxiv.com/ (Collaborative Open Computer Science)

virtual machines setup with the frameworks
terminal.com

Amazon EC2 Spotinstance are cheap! $0.07 per hour for a server with GPU computation capability.

Other references mentioned:
Stylenet
Tensorflow
Deepdream

Calls for proposals

Vector Festival
http://www.creativeapplications.net/news/vector-festival-2016-call-for-submissions/

Stuff to see/do

January 23 & 24: FIBER presents audiovisual art at SPEKTRUM
http://us4.campaign-archive2.com/?u=e7c45f658b9e806efe2d0d25b&id=c500ed25ee

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Stuff to watch/read

Interview and works of Gustavo Torres/Kidmograph.
Do you prefer GIFs or music videos? Why?…
http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/blog/the-warping-3d-world-of-kidmograph?utm_source=tcptwitterus

Your Star
A very insightful look into the creation process of Olafur Eliasson
http://olafureliasson.net/yourstar/

Algorithmic art
http://radicalart.info/AlgorithmicArt/index.html

The Jacob’s Ladder of Coding
https://medium.com/@thi.ng/the-jacob-s-ladder-of-coding-4b12477a26c1#.g20h7lodg