collaboration
oneshots
YOUKI (AT)
Cutting edge film production: with smart phones and simple microphones, “one shots” can be produced at the Festival film set.
Infusing Empathy in Self Driving Cars Through Anime Expressions
Yuki Moriyama (JP), Eiji Kawata (JP), Ryohei Fukushi (JP)
In collaboration with Japanese animation studio Polygon Pictures, Mercedes-Benz has designed animations of different scenarios in which autonomous vehicles could build informed trust with humans. The basic idea when designing animes is that a lot of emotion is expressed in a few strokes. The key issue that this project concerns itself with is therefore: How can these basic principles be used for intuitive communication between human and machine?
Groove – Motion as a Language
Studio 7.5 (DE)
This project investigates the communicative potential of reactive surfaces and focuses on the collaboration between humans and autonomous vehicles. The membrane perceives and reacts to the environment like a sea anemone. The aim of the project is to use these expressive possibilities to transmit processes and intentions of an autonomous system to the environment.
‘Donkey’ Mario
Shifang Li (CN)
‘Donkey’ Mario shows the similarities of happiness between our ancestors and us through a shadow puppet theatre version of Super Mario.
Imagination box
Ke Wang (CN)
This is a web-based collaborative writing group whose stories emerge from the same worldview. The pursuit of imagination is the firm ethic of the SCP, who fear that fiction will lose imagination. My work has designed 5 different types of cards according to the characteristics of the SCP, which players can use to generate different story elements for their work.
Open Futurelab
Once again this year, the Ars Electronica Futurelab and its partners show at the “Open Futurelab” which projects and initiatives have been created in the past months in collaboration between industries, education, art, and science. The research and development force behind Ars Electronica sees itself as an atelier and a laboratory at the same time – what exactly this means can be seen at the exhibits, lectures and performances shown in this area.
Slime Mold Chess
Hakan Lidbo (SE)
This game is a collaboration between one of our planet’s most simple forms of intelligence and the most advanced. Slime mold and humans.
STARTS Talks
FRI 6.9. | 17:00 – 18:00 At the STARTS Talks the STARTS Prize’19 winners will present their approaches and perspectives, their working methods and the results they achieved.
Legal framework for STARTS Collaborations
FRI 6.9. | 15:15 – 16:45 Based on successful examples from realized projects, panel participants discuss the suitable conditions for a legal framework for interdisciplinary collaboration projects, including new business models, different legal options and intellectual property rights.
Content One Campus – Network Intelligence
Organized by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea (MCST) and Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) (KR)
With its disruptive AI, robot, data, 3D, and VR technologies, the Fourth Industrial Revolution has triggered a fundamental change in the way we live, work and relate to one another. The speed and breadth of the economic, political, social, and cultural changes produced by technology are literally beyond our comprehension. It is time to think, act, and collaborate to bring about new methodologies for the coming age. What, then, will be the best strategic approach? What manners of collaboration are necessary? How can we educate our talented creators?
