Category: technology

UCLA Course on “Cultural Appropriation with Machine Learning”

During the Fall of 2020, I had the honor of teaching a new course at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of Design Media Arts (DMA) entitled “Cultural Appropriation with Machine Learning”. This provocatively titled course came together …

NFT Pixels

NFTs, or non-fungible tokens are data stored on the blockchain that certifies and records transactions associated with a digital asset. Effectively, they are certificates of authenticity of digital assets traded on blockchain-based exchanges that have spurred an economy of scarcity …

Memory Mosaic iOS – Generative Audio Mashup App

I had a chance to incorporate some udpates into Memory Mosaic, an iOS app I started developing during my PhD in Audiovisual Scene Synthesis. The app organizes sound in real-time and clusters them based on similarity. Using the microphone on …

C.A.R.P.E. version 0.1.1 release

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I’ve updated C.A.R.P.E., a graphical tool for visualizing eye-movements and processing audio/video, to include a graphical timeline (thanks to ofxTimeline by James George/YCAM), support for audio playback/scrubbing (using pkmAudioWaveform), audio saving, and various bug fixes. This release has changed …