Can a Monkey with a Computer Create Art?
Outline
Typical Experimental Data
Determinism
Example (2-D Quadratic Iterated Map)
Solutions Are Seldom Chaotic
Probability of chaotic solutions
Types of Attractors
Strange Attractors
Stretching and Folding
Fractals
Natural Fractals
Human Evaluations
Aesthetic Evaluation
A Simple 4-D Example
“Infinite” Variety
Symmetric Icons
Selection Criteria
Artificial Neural Networks
Computer Art Critique
Gorilla Art
More Gorilla Art
Summary
References
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