P.A. (Phil) van Allen
P.A. (Phil) van Allen
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Researcher, Consultant, Professor - Design and Artificial Intelligence
As a Coordinator/Researcher AI in the Industrial Design Engineering (IDE) Faculty at TU Delft, Phil is building a sustainable research effort in IDE for the design of Artificial Intelligence — connecting research with public and private funding. As part of this, he is the organiser of the successful annual Design & AI Symposium series.
Phil is a researcher, consultant (commotion.ai), and educator with experience in startup, corporate, entertainment, and research contexts. He is an innovator at the intersection of tangible interaction, AI/ML, IoT, media, and the new ecologies these create. Working in a range of platforms and scales, he discovers new approaches and possibilities, bringing them to life in thoughtful and surprising ways.
As a Professor Emeritus and founding Professor in the Media Design Practices MFA program at Art Center College of Design, Phil helped build a dynamic department and introduced an innovative new creative technology curriculum incorporating tangible interaction, AI, and other advanced technological design materials.
Publicaties
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2018-11
Designing AI
Special Topic
Elizabeth Churchill / P.A. van Allen / Mike Kuniavsky -
2018-10
Prototyping ways of prototyping AI
P.A. van Allen
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2016-3-3
Animistic Design: How to Reimagine Digital Interaction between the Human and the Nonhuman
Betti Marenko / P.A. van Allen
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2013-4
AniThings: animism and heterogeneous multiplicity
P.A. van Allen / Joshua Mcveigh-schultz / Brooklyn Brown / Hyemi Kim / Daniel M Lara
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