The ACM Creativity & Cognition 2011 Graduate Student Symposium (GSS) provides a supportive setting for feedback on graduate students’ current work and guidance on future directions. C&C GSS participants will meet and discuss their work with each other and a panel of experienced researchers and practitioners in an informal and interactive setting. See the original Call for Participation as appeared in the C&C (Creativity & Cognition) 2011 Conference GSS site.
Program
Location: Technology Square Research Building (TSRB) 223
85 5th St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA, more info http://dilab.gatech.edu/ccc/?page_id=881
Schedule:
Thursday, Nov 3rd (• Please note pre-symposium Dinner social on Nov 2nd)
Registration: 8:30 - 9:00
Session 1: 9-10:30 am (6 Pecha-Kucha presentations + discussions and feedback)
Creativity Syntax: codifying physical space’s impact on creativity in the workplace
Alison Williams
Investigating the Effects of Bimanual Multitouch Interaction on Creativity
Allen Bevans
Mind and Method: An Examination of Cognitive Activities in the Design Process
Amy Mattingly
Shifting between modes of thought: A mechanism underlying creative performance?
Andrew Pringle
Gesture Modeling: Improving Spatial Recognition in Architectural Design Process
Chih-Pin Hsiao
The Intersection of Poetry and Design
Erin Beatty
Coffee: 10:30-11 am
Session 2: 11-12:30 pm (6 Pecha-Kucha presentations + discussions and feedback)
Convergence of self-report and physiological responses for evaluating Creativity Support Tools
Erin Carroll
Affective Communication with Tactile Hand Gesture Feedback
Hae Youn Joung
Crowd creativity through combination
Lixiu Yu
Getting a Picture of Your Thoughts: Interactive Visualization for Creative Work
Marius Brade
Bridging the Design Time – Use Time Divide: Towards a Future of Designing in Use
Monica Maceli
Tele-Improvisation: Cross-Cultural Creativity in networked Improvisation
Roger Mills
Lunch: 12:30-1:30 pm (working lunch - clustering, discussions)
Session 3: 1:30-3:00 pm (Discussions of emerging themes, models and methods)
Coffee: 3-3:30 pm
Session 4: 3:30-5 pm (Discussion of career paths, scholarship and practice) see Journal and Industry prospects
Resources and Links
• C&C 11' Conference Web Page: http://dilab.gatech.edu/ccc/
• ACME Lab- ACME Creativity Machine Environment: http://acmelab.gatech.edu/
• Pecha Kucha: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pecha_Kucha & examples http://www.pecha-kucha.org/presentations/
• Please check out and add info to the Sharing Folder!
Chair:
Prof. Ellen Yi-Luen Do, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~ellendo/
ellendo@gatech.edu
Mentors:
Prof. Keith Evan Green, Clemson University, USA
http://www.clemson.edu/ces/departments/ece/faculty_staff/faculty/kgreen.html
kegreen@clemson.edu
Prof. W. Michelle Harris, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA
wmh@mail.rit.edu
Acknowledgement
This workshop is partially supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 1137527. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.