Culture generates vast amounts of data that represent complex intersections of art, language, narrative, economics, storytelling and politics. Computers can be taught to simulate cultural art forms and generate results on their own if given simple instructions or algorithms. In this talk Dr. Nettrice Gaskins will dive in deeper into the cross section of data, analytics and the future of culture through 3D modeling.
Diversity Reboot Summit
Algorithmic Analytics, Data Science and 3D Modeling
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Meet The Speaker
Dr. Nettrice Gaskins
Assistant Director of the STEAM Learning Lab, Lesley University
Dr. Nettrice Gaskins was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She worked for several years in K-12 and post-secondary education, community media and technology before enrolling at Georgia Tech where she received a doctorate in Digital Media in 2014. She proposed a model for ‘techno-vernacular creativity' as an area of practice that investigates the characteristics of this production and its application in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) learning.