Emergence
Emergence by John McCormick, Steph Hutchison and an emerging performing agent, is a duet performed between a human dancer and an artificially intelligent performing agent.… Read More »Emergence
Research
My Current Research
Recognition
The dance version of Recognition is part of the performance Emergence. Steph and the performing agent dance together but independently. The agent has learnt to… Read More »Recognition
Verbose Mode
Verbose Mode by John McCormick with Steph Hutchison. Part of the performance Emergence. A performing software agent has learnt to recognise some short dance phrases… Read More »Verbose Mode
Performing agent recognising Steph’s movement sequences
A neural network software agent has learnt to recognise some movement phrases taught to it by Steph. When it thinks it has recognised a movement… Read More »Performing agent recognising Steph’s movement sequences
Steph and the performing agent sharing a body
A neural network based software agent has learnt some movement from Steph and can generate dance phrases using this learnt vocabulary. When Steph dances, the… Read More »Steph and the performing agent sharing a body
Performing agent creating dance movement from Steph’s starting movements
A neural network based software agent has learnt some semi-improvised dance phrases from Steph. Here Steph provides movements which the agent then uses as starting… Read More »Performing agent creating dance movement from Steph’s starting movements