Presenter

Sihwa Park is a sound interaction designer, media artist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Computational Arts at York University, where he is also a Research-Enhanced Faculty member within the Connected Minds program. He explores the intricate relationship between humans and machines, entangled with data and algorithms, through interdisciplinary approaches such as data visualization/sonification, generative art, and ML/AI. Park's current research focuses on the creative and critical use of ML/AI in interactive, generative audiovisual art. His work has been presented internationally at exhibitions and conferences, including ICMC, NIME, ISEA, IEEE VISAP, SIGGRAPH Asia, the CVPR AI Art Gallery, NeurIPS, ACM CHI, and Ars Electronica. He holds a Ph.D. in Media Arts and Technology from the University of California, Santa Barbara.