Conference Program

Monday · Tuesday · Wednesday · Thursday · Friday

Below you will find the conference program for ICCC’25.

 

Monday, 23 June
08:30–08:45	Door Open Registration
08:45–10:00	Workshop Workshop on information theory and computational creativity Hybrid Workshop	Workshop Computational Design and Computer Aided Creativity Hybrid Workshop
10:00–10:30	Coffee break
10:30–12:00	Workshop Workshop on information theory and computational creativity Hybrid Workshop	Workshop Computational Design and Computer Aided Creativity Hybrid Workshop	Workshop Ars Combinatoria and Generative Meta-Textuality: From Historical Systems to AI Authorship
12:00–13:30	Lunch
13:30–15:00	Workshop Multimodal Creative Improvisation in Mix Reality In-person Workshop		Workshop Ars Combinatoria and Generative Meta-Textuality: From Historical Systems to AI Authorship
15:00–15:30	Coffee break
15:30–17:00	Workshop Multimodal Creative Improvisation in Mix Reality In-person Workshop		Workshop Ars Combinatoria and Generative Meta-Textuality: From Historical Systems to AI Authorship
20:00–	Welcome Reception Empório do Nono

 

Tuesday, 24 June
08:30–08:45	Door Open Registration
08:45–09:00	Welcome Session
09:00–10:00	Paper Presentations #1—Humon Marcio Lima Inácio and Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira. A Full Pipeline for Context-Aware Pun Generation Tony Veale. Me, Myself and Irony: Modelling the deceptive creativity of irony with Large Language Models
10:00–10:30	Coffee break
10:30–12:00	Paper Presentations #2—LLMs Manex Agirrezabal and Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira. Refining Metrical Constraints in LLM-Generated Poetry with Feedback Robert Morain and Dan Ventura. Is Prompt Engineering the Creativity Knob for Large Language Models? André Valença and Filipe Calegario. Experimenting with Large Language Models for Poetic Scansion in Portuguese: A Case Study on Metric and Rhythmic Structuring
12:00–13:30	Lunch
13:30–15:00	Paper Presentations #3—Co-creativity 1 Giancarlo Colloca and Jeba Rezwana. Prompting AI in Co-Creation: The Role of Syntax and Sentiment in Shaping AI-Generated Content Ibukun Olatunji and Mark Sheppard. Measuring Creativity in Co-Writing with AI: Rhyme Density and the Limits of Computational Proxies Milka Trajkova, Andrea Knowlton, Jasmine Kaur and Brian Magerko. LuminAI: Embodied AI as a Catalyst, Constraint, and Co-Creator in Dance Improvisation Class Rodolfo Ocampo, Oliver Bown and Kazjon Grace. Beyond chat: towards greater user involvement and agency in human-AI co-creativity through shared collaborative spaces
15:00–15:30	Coffee break
15:30–16:30	Steering Committee Meeting
16:30–17:00	ACC General Assembly

 

Wednesday, 25 June
08:30–08:45	Door Open Registration
08:45–10:00	Paper Presentations #4—Ideation Aishik Sanyal, Samuel Schapiro, Sumuk Shashidhar, Royce Moon, Lav Varshney and Dilek Hakkani-Tur. Spark: A System for Scientifically Creative Idea Generation Steven Rick, Jennifer Heyman, Pablo Paredes, Matthew Hong and Thomas Malone. How far afield should you go when being creative? Semantic area as a metric of AI's effects on creative ideation Gaurav Sahu and Olga Vechtomova. Computational Modeling of Artistic Inspiration: A Framework for Predicting Aesthetic Preferences in Poetic Lines Using Linguistic and Stylistic Features
10:00–10:30	Coffee break
10:30–12:00	Keynote Jônatas Manzolli—Interacting within an Intelligent Space: An Environment for Creativity
12:00–13:30	Lunch
13:30–15:00	Paper Presentations #5—Narrative Pablo Gervás. Adapting Proppian Morphology for Generating Narrative Structures Mete Ismayilzada, Claire Stevenson and Lonneke van der Plas. Evaluating Creative Short Story Generation in Humans and Large Language Models Idan Dov Vidra, Gal Kimron, Lior Noy and Ariel Shamir. Playing Along: Building AI Agents for Co-Creation of Improvised Stories Mei Si. Turning Linear Stories into Thrillers: The Impact of Story Reordering and Familiarity
15:00–15:30	Coffee break
15:30–17:00	Paper Presentations #6—Other Domains Abhinav Sood, Kazjon Grace, Stephen Wan and Cecile Paris. Abductive Computational Systems: Creative Abduction and Future Directions Anton Koch and Guilherme Zanchetta. Foundation Models as Agents of Austerity Felipe Mammoli, Guilherme Zanchetta, Laureana Fontolan and Artemis Moroni. Integrating Computational Creativity and Climate Data for Environmental Awareness: Design and Analysis of an Ongoing Project Shabnam Hakimi, Monica Van, Matthew Hong, Kalani Murakami, Pablo Paredes and Matthew Klenk. Psychologically-inspired generative AI videos for supporting creativity
18:00–20:00	Cultural Activity Vitor Lyra—Brazilian Music

 

Thursday, 26 June
08:30–08:45	Door Open Registration
08:45–10:00	Paper Presentations #7—Evaluation Larissa Gomide, Lucas Nascimento Ferreira and Wagner Meira Jr.. Automatic Aesthetic Evaluation in Generative Image Models Sophia Lichtenberg and Almila Akdag. A Creativity Assessment Scale for Text-to-Image Prompting: Challenges & Observations Abdullah Al Rabeyah, Fabricio Goes, Marco Volpe and Talles Medeiros. Do LLMs Agree on the Creativity Evaluation of Alternative Uses?
10:00–12:00	Poster Session + Coffee Break Rodolfo Ocampo, Oliver Bown and Kazjon Grace. Beyond chat: towards greater user involvement and agency in human-AI co-creativity through shared collaborative spaces Robert Morain, Rafael Pérez Y Pérez and Dan Ventura. Automatic Narrative Knowledge Base Generation Ronaldo Luo, Gary Liang, Cindy Liu, Adam Kabbara, Minahil Bakhtawar, Kina Kim and Michael Guerzhoy. Automatically Detecting Amusing Games in Wordle Fernando Fogliano, Dimitri Lomonaco, Gisele Aquino and Letícia Nogueira Costa. Between codes and dreams: hallucinatory cut-ups as a poetic in creation with AI Daniel Manz and Mick Grierson. Brave: Engineering an Embedded Network-Bending Instrument, Manifesting Output Diversity in Neural Audio Systems Ilia Pavlov. Controlling the image generation process with parametric activation functions Hoa Vo. Creativity Rivalry: Human, Artificial Intelligence, and Co-Design Vuong Nguyen and Gabriel Vigliensoni. Embedding visual thinking into an AI-driven furniture design critiquing system Felipe Mamone. Every Luzia is Now Luzia: A Case Study on Material Heritage in Times of Digital Dispersion Ricardo Rabonato and Lilian Berton. Fairness as a Creative Resource: Challenges and Opportunities in Creative Computing Afonso Felipe Romagna and José Henrique Padovani. Indeterminacy, co-creation human-computer and AI in the creative process with musical interactive systems Mena Leemhuis and Oliver Kutz. Introducing Pathomalgametry: Conceptual Blending with Geometric Path-finding and Amalgamation Yu-Chieh Ho, Wenn-Chieh Tsai and Zhu Yuan Lai. Making the Familiar Strange: A Computational Approach to Defamiliarization in Creativity Support/em Aditi Ramaswamy, Hana Chockler and Melane Navaratnarajah. Quantitative Measures of Task-Oriented Creativity in Popular Image Generators Daniel DeFreez, Jackson Harrower, Travis Wood and Cynthia Salbato. The Wizard in the Town Plaza: Voice-Based Interactive Storytelling in Public Spaces Špela Vintar and Jan Jona Javoršek. The truth is no diaper: Human and AI-generated associations to emotional words Jorge Forero Rodriguez, Gilberto Bernardes and Mónica Mendes. The “What” Space. Prosodic Variability and Affective Virtual Environments
12:00–13:30	Lunch
13:30–15:00	Paper Presentations #8—Language Georgios Palamas. Making the Familiar Unfamiliar: AI-Driven Synectic Metaphor Generation for Computational Creativity Tony Veale. Making Mountains out of Molehills: Abstraction without Information Loss in Analogical Mapping Robert Morain, Brad Spendlove and Dan Ventura. A Development and Teaching Framework for Codenames Mohamad Elzohbi and Richard Zhao. Poems to Lyrics: Automated Rephrasing with Beat Alignment
15:00–15:30	Coffee break
15:30–17:00	Paper Presentations #9—Co-creativity 2 Ibukun Olatunji, Mark Sheppard, Alma Rahat, Matt Jones and Amanda Rogers. Battle Rap as a Framework for Human-Machine Co-Creativity David Bouter and Rob Saunders. When AI Says No: Investigating the Creative Power of Dissent Alayt Issak, Jeba Rezwana and Casper Harteveld. MOSAAIC: Managing Optimization towards Shared Autonomy, Authority, and Initiative in Co-creation Olga Vechtomova and Jeff Bos. Reimagining Dance: Real-time Music Co-creation between Dancers and AI
18:00–20:00	Cultural Activity Dani Gatti—Expanded Body Sound
20:00–	Conference Dinner Empório do Nono

 

Friday, 27 June
08:30–08:45	Door Open Registration
08:45–10:00	Paper Presentations #10—Graph-based Approaches Samuel Schapiro, Jonah Black and Lav Varshney. Transformational Creativity in Science: A Graphical Theory Abhinav Sood, Maria Teresa Llano and Jon McCormack. Do Conversational Interfaces Limit Creativity? Exploring Visual Graph Systems for Creative Writing Luis Vitor Zerkowski, Zixuan Wang, Ilya Vidrin and Mariel Pettee. Invisible Strings: Revealing Latent Dancer-to-Dancer Interactions with Graph Neural Networks
10:00–10:30	Coffee break
10:30–11:30	Paper Presentations #11—Design Ina Hrešć and Terence Broad. Co-Designing Fashion with AI: A Small-Data Approach to Generative Garment Design Beibei Liu, Shuide Wen and Peiyao Cheng. Creative as IDEO experts: LLM-agent-based design thinking workshop
11:30–12:00	Closing & Awards
12:00–13:30	Lunch
13:30–16:00	Visit to the SIRIUS particle accelerator