The iCinema Research Centre is focused on the creative development of AI-based visualisation across the Faculties of Arts, Architecture & Design, Engineering, Science and UNSW Canberra, to address pressing and unpredictable scenarios such as wildfires.
iFire is the world’s first artificially intelligent visualisation system that explores the unpredictable nature of wildfires.UNSW Sharepoint iFire: Read more
iCASTS is a virtual reality system that recreates hazardous mine environments to train up to 30 trainees simultaneously, developed in collaboration with Australian mining companies.
iModel investigates an AI spatial aesthetic that facilitates the digital modelling of operatic rehearsal design, developed in collaboration with Opera Australia.
Penumbra – the first art prototype for Dennis Del Favero’s ARC Laureate iFire project – has been selected for exhibition in Art Cologne, one of the world’s most prestigious art fairs. It explores the violent world of unpredictable wildfires, using an immersive and interactive AI 3D installation.
Michael Scott-Mitchel, UNSW ADA Adjunct Professor and Set Designer for Amadeus at the Opera House, with whom iCinema developed the Amadeus virtual design prototype, has been nominated for the prestigious Sydney Theatre Award: Best Set Design for a Mainstage Production.
The iDesign stage design virtual prototyping system has been selected for the 2022 edition of Sydney Design Week by the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences. It will be workshopped in demonstration sessions at UNSW’s Kensington Campus in mid-September. Details can be found here.