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Schedule 

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
13:00–18:00

Hybrid Stage
Harald Herlin Learning Centre
Otaniementie 9, Espoo

13:00       | Welcome 
13:05–13:45 | Presentations
13:45–14:00 | BREAK
14:00–14:45 | Presentations
14:45–15:00 | BREAK     
15:00–15:15 | Performance
15:15–18:00 | Explore the Projects
18:00       | End of the Event

  1. 13:00 | Welcome

    Welcome to the Aalto Media Lab 2023 Winter Demo Day

  2. 13:05–13:45 | Presentations

    Aris Arcanum
    Ossi Kannosto
    , 
    Esko Vähämäki
    , 
    Bardia Eghbali
    , 
    Lera Nikitina
    , 
    Karolína Kožíková
    , 
    Ali Hosseini
    Personal Project
    Aris Arcanum is a Victorian-era magic-fused roguelike with a spell-crafting twist.
    Webpit
    Vytautas Bikauskas
    Computational Art and Design
    WEBPIT is an ongoing research project into the materiality of wireless networks, self-hosting, and participatory server-based art. In this iteration, a solar-powered portable Rasberry Pi is hosting a local wireless network and an open server – the pit.
    Gaimmers
    An Phan
    Aalto Digital Creatives
    An innovative AI-powered language-learning via gaming experience that revolutionizes traditional learning methods, fostering a profound connection with the target language and empowering the love and joy in learning.
    Digital Accessibility in Critical Services
    Mathias Leopold Schach
    Master's Thesis
    Presentation of Key Findings of MA Thesis in New Media. Thesis Title: Future of Legally Binding Accessibility in Feature Development of Critical Digital Services.
    AI FILM BIZ
    Riikka Mustakallio
    Aalto Digital Creatives
    AI FILM BIZ is a Project Organization that creates projects combining Film, AI & Creativity.
    Runecycle
    Hiski Huovila
    Personal Project
    A flexible feat-based tactical YZE fantasy TTRPG that lets you play your wildest character concepts with ease.
    World Politics System
    Hiski Huovila
    Personal Project
    World Politics System is a simple megagame for 10-100 players.

  3. 13:45–14:00 | Break

  4. 14:00–14:45 | Presentations

    Thus Sang the Trees
    Karolína Kozikova
    3D Animation Master's Thesis
    An animation project for an upcoming video game in the genres of farming and survival horror. Centered around themes of anthropocentrism and control.
    Dime Shift
    Shamit Ahmed
    , 
    Uneeb Kari
    , 
    Jiahe Liang
    , 
    Yuxuan Liu
    , 
    J.C Muyonjo
    , 
    Lera Nikitina
    Game Project
    Dime Shift is a perspective-shifting puzzle platformer. Play as a tiny 2D robot who tries to become sentient by exploring the mechanical landscape of the future.
    LIFT
    Yukito Kodama
    Aalto Digital Creatives
    We build a rope climbing robot that can inspect offshore wind turbine blades automatically. Using this robot instead of the manual inspection, the risk and the cost will be reduced, and stable electricity supply will be realized
    Nöki: Shards of The Untamed
    Fatemeh Amereh
    , 
    Nuutti Nykänen
    , 
    Fu Wei
    , 
    Nestor Feijoo
    , 
    Hedieh Abdolvahabi
    , 
    Jiaming Liang
    , 
    Esther Calderón Morales
    Game Project
    Nöki: Shards of the Untamed is an isometric action-adventure game in which you control Nöki the penguin.
    Sound Design in Art and Science - Case Study: The Rabarba - Branching Realities Project
    Marija Šumarac
    , 
    Edit Blaumann
    , 
    Sólja Holm Mortensen
    Master's Thesis
    Rabarba is an exploration in the field of speculative design presented through a spatial sound installation.
    Absinthe Tails
    Antti Kangas
    , 
    Supriya Dutta
    , 
    Melanie Wigger
    , 
    Nina Tepponen
    , 
    Hanzhi Zhang
    , 
    Samedha Arora
    , 
    Jessy Muyonjo
    Game Project
    Absinthe Tails is a detective game with a dash of absinthe and missing cats.
    Art Sonique
    Kim-Niklas Antin
    Aalto Digital Creatives
    Turning e-waste into beautiful loudspeakers. The IKO is a concept that uses digital fabrication to remanufacture loudspeakers according to circular economy principles.
    Piru
    Tino Selic
    , 
    John Emslie
    , 
    Jeremias Jokila
    , 
    Vili Sihvola
    , 
    Veikka Taka
    , 
    Henri Viitanen
    Game Project
    Piru is a psychological horror retro-fps game about a demonic ritual at a cabin in the wintry forests of Lapland.

  5. 14:45–15:00 | Break

  6. 15:00–15:15 | Performance

    0074
    Yan Zhang
    Personal Project
    0074 is an experimental audio-visual performance. It abandons the sense of abstraction brought by generative art, simulates more montage techniques and distortion for documentary videos in the program, and allows it to interact with sound.

  7. 15:15–18:00 | Explore the Projects

    The rest of the afternoon is reserved for exploring the demo projects. See a full list of all projects. Remember to also visit the exhibition in the main lobby of the Learning Centre as well as the Väre building (LQ Lobby).

  8. 18:00 | End of the Event

    Thank you! See you again in 2024!