{"id":5060,"date":"2017-09-20T19:05:50","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T17:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/?p=5060"},"modified":"2018-03-08T18:22:40","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T17:22:40","slug":"bcsss-ars-electronica-2017-a-valuable-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/2017\/bcsss-ars-electronica-2017-a-valuable-exchange\/","title":{"rendered":"BCSSS and ARS ELECTRONICA 2017. A Valuable Exchange!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the cooperation with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aec.at\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ars Electronica<\/a> in the framework of this year&#8217;s 61st ISSS World Conference <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isss2017vienna.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ISSS2017 Vienna<\/a> the BCSSS would like to express its gratitude again for this exciting collaboration and wishes to congratulate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isss2017vienna.com\/speakers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gerfried Stocker<\/a>, the artistic director of the Ars Electronica, and his team on the successful festival <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aec.at\/ai\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ars Electronica 2017<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>We are grateful that Gerfried Stocker followed our invitation and held a keynote speech on the fifth day of the conference &#8222;From Science to Innovation to the Development of Society&#8220; on &#8222;Re-inventing Art, Technology and Society&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5077 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" height=\"404\" width=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ISSS2017-Vienna-Gerfried-Stocker-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGerfried Stocker, ISSS2017 Vienna, University of Technology (TU Wien)<\/p>\n<p>We look back on a great meeting and particularly <a href=\"https:\/\/about.me\/bstefan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stefan Blachfellner<\/a>, managing director of the BCSSS, was glad to be invited to visit the Ars Electronica 2017 in Linz and join the gala dinner of the festival.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore we are pleased about a contribution by our valued BCSSS member <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofai.at\/%7Erobert.trappl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robert Trappl<\/a> during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aec.at\/ai\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ars Electronica 2017<\/a>. Trappl, who some call &#8222;The Austrian Godfather&nbsp; of Artificial Intelligence&#8220;, is head of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofai.at\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence<\/a> in Vienna and Professor Emeritus of Medical Cybernetics and Artificial Intelligence at the <a href=\"http:\/\/cbr.meduniwien.ac.at\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Center for Brain Research, Medical University of Vienna.<\/a> Within the scope of the Artificial Intelligence Symposium &#8222;The Other I&#8220; Trappl talked on &#8222;Reality and Expectations&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w4tgvTM_Da4\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" height=\"314\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nRobert Trappl, Ars Electronica 2017<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To express our enthusiasm about our Ars Electronica experience once again we would like to highlight especially one wonderful momentum of the festival: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aec.at\/prix\/en\/gewinner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prix Ars Electronica &#8211; International Competition for CyberArts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the category &#8218;Computer Animation \/ Film \/ VFX&#8216;, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/2017\/information-in-evolutionary-systems-in-social-media-and-in-enhanced-humans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David OReilly<\/a>, surprised with his amazing work &#8218;<a href=\"http:\/\/prix2017.aec.at\/prixwinner\/23096\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Everything<\/a>&#8218;.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c(\u2026) a unique and innovative approach to animation that pushes the boundaries between linear, nonlinear, and interactive experience. (\u2026) also serves a highly educational purpose and includes an important political statement (\u2026)\u201c<\/em><br \/>\n(Statement of the Festival Jury)<\/p>\n<p>For more information please cklick <a href=\"http:\/\/www.everything-game.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HdJk8ROpuEo\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" height=\"314\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe>&#8218;Everything&#8216;<br \/>\n<span class=\"st\" data-hveid=\"94\" data-ved=\"0ahUKEwj-1cDY0_rWAhUEVBQKHbFwB4YQ4EUIXjAL\">\u00a9 <\/span> David OReilly<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/2017\/information-in-evolutionary-systems-in-social-media-and-in-enhanced-humans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After this fruitful and promising cooperation and dialogue between the BCSSS and the<br \/>\nARS ELECTRONICA we are looking forward to future projects that bring us together again<br \/>\nin a scientific and experimental way, hungry for knowledge and exchange!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the cooperation with the Ars Electronica in the framework of this year&#8217;s 61st ISSS World Conference ISSS2017 Vienna the BCSSS would like to express its gratitude again for this exciting collaboration and wishes to congratulate Gerfried Stocker, the artistic director of the Ars Electronica, and his team on the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[305],"tags":[5680,4847,5681,5092,5093,4850,41,61,4729,4851,4732,5101,5731,5321,5112,440,4861,5501,588,5454,650,5587,5010,5739,1248,5456,1722,1793,4769,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,5384,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5060"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcsss.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}