Leonardo 50th Birthday Party Slam at ATEC, UTDallas
The Leonardo Slam idea was launched during Ars Electronica ( http://www.interface.ufg.ac.at/leonardo-slam/ )…it was picked up by Pablo Reyes during the UTDallas Leo50 Birthday party as a collaboration between the ATEC 3D Studio directed by Prof Andrew Scott and the ATEC…
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Chanting the Change
Listening to Bioluminescent Bacteria by Ritwik Kaikini Ritwik Kaikini (MA’ 18) and Brian Merlo (BE’ 19) presented one of the iterations of the project, which is now leading its research pathway into diagnosing a bacteria’s life cycle phase just by…
Classroom Mapping
Tron World by Kuo-Wei Lee Concept: We are in this 21st century, and we take advantage of advanced technology to make daily lives more and more convenient. I consider 21st century as the “Digital Century”. Everything is binary in the…
Tape Mapping
by Kuo-Wei Lee Before I dive deeper, this project is called Tape Mapping. Therefore, it’s important to do the first step: Tapping! (more…) “Tape Mapping”
Backdrop Mapping
by Kuo-Wei Lee This is part 1 of a 3 part blog post that discusses the process of projection mapping. (more…) “Backdrop Mapping”
Xiang: Chinese Aesthetics
by Siying Duan edited by JoAnn Nguyen Since the culture reform in the early 20th century, western culture, including western art forms, has exerted a great impact on Chinese culture and art. But at the same time, many traditional Chinese…
A New Journey of CDASH (Curriculum Development in the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities)
*This post is in English as well as Korean. We hope to reach a larger international population by creating new and exciting content in different languages. The First Step Everything starts with making the first step. This first step may…
Micro Lux Chants: Sonification of Bioluminescent Bacteria’s Life Cycle
Sonification is the use of sound to convey information or data. It is an alternative to data visualization. Micro Lux Chants is a collaborative project between the ArtSciLab and the Gassensmith Lab (Biochemistry lab) at UT Dallas. (more…) “Micro Lux…
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Yuri's Night: A Connection of Connections
Professor Roger Malina hosted Yuri’s night on April 15 at his residence. Professor Malina is a physicist, astronomer, and executive editor of Leonardo Publications at The MIT Press. He is also the Director of the ArtSciLab. (more…) “Yuri's Night: A…
Graduating Students – The Road Ahead
With graduation just around the corner, the future becomes clear for graduating students. They have a goal set in their mind; they want to work their dream job where they can apply their skill-set and what they have learned through…
Students Make Invaluable Connections During Sabre's Visit
Sabre- An Innovative Technology Company is a travel technology company based in Southlake, TX. It is the largest Global Distribution Systems provider for air bookings in North America. Sabre is a global technology company whose “innovative technology is used by…
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From Software Developer to User Experience Researcher
It is common to change career paths to find job satisfaction, personal interest, or just to add another feather in one’s hat. Few people change their career paths because of their passion to learn and understand the semantics. Shruthy Sreepathy…
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Standing Out: Creating a CV Gaming Platform
by Anvit Srivastav Anvit, a Computer Science Masters student at UTD (Class of 2015), was primarily focused on studying network security. He already had web development skills and thought that a concentration in network security would be beneficial for his…
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Staging Life: AI and Biotech in Art
This past March, Yvan Tina, the coordinator of the Creative Disturbance podcast project in the ArtSciLab, defended his dissertation at the School of Arts and Humanities of Aix-Marseille University in Aix-En-Provence. Yvan’s PhD program is very unique in the fact that…
Cybernetic Serendipity at the National Academy of Sciences
by Sharath Chandra Ram edited by JoAnn Nguyen ‘Creativity and Collaboration: Revisiting Cybernetic Serendipity’ was hosted at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C. to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the cybernetic serendipity exhibition curated in 1968 that brought together experimental…
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NoemaScope: An Immersive Installation
by Ritwik Kaikini Concept Noema is a concept introduced in phenomenology by Husserl, a french philosopher, as something to do with the ‘thought’ and what these thoughts are all about. It is in a way, the start to our thinking…
Affinity Diagraming to Improve ARTECA design
by Shruthy Sreepathy Working at ArtSciLab is so much fun because I am always encouraged to explore and try new UX research methods. I thought we should try affinity diagramming exercise and in preparation for this exercise, I read Karen…
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Call for Curriculum of Art/Science/Humanities
Kathryn Evans, Roger Malina and Eun Ah Lee of the ArtSciLab at The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) are announcing the launch of CDASH 2.0, a new website for curriculum in the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities. The CDASH project is…
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You're Invited To…
… a party at the Malina’s this Sunday, April 15th in Dallas, Texas in celebration of Yuri’s Night! Feel free to stop by anytime from 2pm to midnight and if you are interested in coming or know of any others who…
My Clark Research Reflections
by Joel Ewing In 2016, the summer before my freshman year at UT Dallas, I participated in UT Dallas’ Clark Summer Research Program. The Clark Summer Research Program is a unique opportunity that pairs incoming freshmen at UT Dallas with…
Exploring Visual Poetry: ArtSide Workshop at the 2018 RAW Conference
by Kuo-Wei Lee, Shruthy Sreepathy, Yusra Khan Students from the ArtSciLab hosted on ArtSide,at the 10th annual RAW: Research-Art-Writing Conference at The University of Texas at Dallas in February. Kuo-Wei Lee (M.A. ’18, Arts and Technology), Shruthy Sreepathy, and Yusra Khan (both M.S. ’18,…
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Newest Lab Member Summer Experience
Editor’s Note: Freshman JoAnn Nguyen recently joined the ArtSciLab in an ongoing project role- but her first experience working with us was last summer through the Clark Scholars Program. Read on below to hear JoAnn’s first-hand account of her summer…
Impact of Usability Testing on ARTECA
by Shruthy Sreepathy I work as UX researcher and designer for ARTECA project at ArtSciLab. My primary responsibility is to lead usability testing for the ARTECA website, analyze and report test results, and implement the changes. What is usability testing…
Lab Welcomes Visiting Researcher
Welcome João! We are pleased to announce that João Silveira has been appointed as a Visiting ArtScience Researcher in the ArtSciLab. João will be collaborating with other members of the lab to understand and analyze current ArtScience developments internationally. João Silveira is…