Capstone Studio

Production Update

Plans MUNIT Colab Notebook: https://github.com/dvschultz/MUNIT/blob/master/MUNIT.ipynb Problem: Accuracy Limitation on the input image “This isn’t like style transfer where it can be an arbitrary image. It should be an image from your training set” But Derick shows how he input a random selfie of a woman to the model Usage: Realtime Interactive Display (Interior style transfer) Continue reading Production Update

Capstone Production Timeline

StyleGan Image Generation [3/28-4/10] (2 weeks) Image Data Collection [3/28-4/4] Model Training [4/1-5/8] Model Testing and Adjustments [4/4-4/10] Style Transfer [4/10-4/17] (1 week) CLIP+Disco Diffusion CLIP+VQGAN Post Processing [4/16-4/18] Digital Art  [4/17-5/10] Unreal Engine particle effects Fluid Ninja plugin Interactive scene Media facade/skin Looking Glass Projection mapping Point clouds 3D Photography using Context-aware Layered Depth Continue reading Capstone Production Timeline

ML Art Daily Practice (Urbicide)

My topic is urbicide. I am generating a set of images each day with a specific prompt and art style each day for this topic. A study of how machines interpret the end of our world. Image Generation with CLIP + Diffusion models (Disco Diffusion v5) DAY1 “Urban decay, Post-apocalyptic city, Trending on artstation, Unreal Continue reading ML Art Daily Practice (Urbicide)

Week 2 Assignment: Speculative Abstracts

Idea 1: Melting Memories & Sobering Dreams Urbanization and redevelopment have caused destruction to a city’s heritage. Memories of our habitats disappear due to demolition, deconstruction, and urban deforestation. The concept of this piece is a visual exploration of the city that retore its lost memories, narrate its story, and speculate its banal future. The Continue reading Week 2 Assignment: Speculative Abstracts

Week 1 Assignment: Portfolio Website

Make a web-based portfolio of your work.  Include at least three items in the portfolio. If you already have a web-based portfolio, make an experimental portfolio that takes a different approach from the portfolio you already have. Post a link to your portfolio before the next class session. https://damonniernier.cargo.site/Home-Image-Scroll Experimental Portfolio using Cargo, inspired by Continue reading Week 1 Assignment: Portfolio Website