Simon Colton

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1998-2024
Publications (10 Years): 68

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Keshav Bhandari, Simon Colton
Motifs, Phrases, and Beyond: The Modelling of Structure in Symbolic Music Generation. EvoMUSART (2024)
Keshav Bhandari, Simon Colton
Motifs, Phrases, and Beyond: The Modelling of Structure in Symbolic Music Generation. CoRR (2024)
Simon Colton, Berker Banar
Automatically Adding to Artistic Cultures. EvoMUSART@EvoStar (2023)
Amy Smith, Hope Schroeder, Ziv Epstein, Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Andrew Lippman
Trash to Treasure: Using text-to-image models to inform the design of physical artefacts. CoRR (2023)
Nick Bryan-Kinns, Berker Banar, Corey Ford, Courtney N. Reed, Yixiao Zhang, Simon Colton, Jack Armitage
Exploring XAI for the Arts: Explaining Latent Space in Generative Music. CoRR (2023)
Simon Colton, Sara Cardinale
Extending Generative Neo-Riemannian Theory for Event-Based Soundtrack Production. EvoMUSART@EvoStar (2023)
Sebastian Berns, Simon Colton, Christian Guckelsberger
Towards Mode Balancing of Generative Models via Diversity Weights. CoRR (2023)
Berker Banar, Nick Bryan-Kinns, Simon Colton
A Tool for Generating Controllable Variations of Musical Themes Using Variational Autoencoders with Latent Space Regularisation. AAAI (2023)
Simon Colton, Maria Teresa Llano, Rose Hepworth, John William Charnley, Catherine V. Gale, Archie Baron, François Pachet, Pierre Roy, Pablo Gervás, Nick Collins, Bob L. Sturm, Tillman Weyde, Daniel Wolff, James Robert Lloyd
The Beyond the Fence Musical and Computer Says Show Documentary. CoRR (2022)
Simon Colton
Towards Educating Artificial Neural Systems. NeSy (2022)
Amy Smith, Simon Colton
The @artbhot Text-To-Image Twitter Bot. ICCC (2022)
Berker Banar, Simon Colton
Connecting Audio and Graphic Score Using Self-supervised Representation Learning - A Case Study with György Ligeti's Artikulation. ICCC (2022)
Maria Teresa Llano, Mark d'Inverno, Matthew Yee-King, Jon McCormack, Alon Ilsar, Alison Pease, Simon Colton
Explainable Computational Creativity. CoRR (2022)
Berker Banar, Simon Colton
A Systematic Evaluation of GPT-2-Based Music Generation. EvoMUSART (2022)
Michael Cook, Jeremy Gow, Gillian Smith, Simon Colton
Danesh: Interactive Tools for Understanding Procedural Content Generators. IEEE Trans. Games 14 (3) (2022)
Berker Banar, Simon Colton
Identifying Critical Decision Points in Musical Compositions using Machine Learning. MMSP (2022)
Sara Cardinale, Simon Colton
Neo-Riemannian Theory for Generative Film and Videogame Music. ICCC (2022)
Terence Broad, Sebastian Berns, Simon Colton, Mick Grierson
Active Divergence with Generative Deep Learning - A Survey and Taxonomy. CoRR (2021)
Terence Broad, Sebastian Berns, Simon Colton, Mick Grierson
Active Divergence with Generative Deep Learning - A Survey and Taxonomy. ICCC (2021)
Sebastian Berns, Terence Broad, Christian Guckelsberger, Simon Colton
Automating Generative Deep Learning for Artistic Purposes: Challenges and Opportunities. ICCC (2021)
Simon Colton, Amy Smith, Sebastian Berns, Ryan Murdock
Generative Search Engines: First Experiments. ICCC (2021)
Simon Colton
Evolving Neural Style Transfer Blends. EvoMUSART (2021)
Sebastian Berns, Terence Broad, Christian Guckelsberger, Simon Colton
Automating Generative Deep Learning for Artistic Purposes: Challenges and Opportunities. CoRR (2021)
Alexander Hagg, Sebastian Berns, Alexander Asteroth, Simon Colton, Thomas Bäck
Expressivity of Parameterized and Data-driven Representations in Quality Diversity Search. CoRR (2021)
Alexander Hagg, Sebastian Berns, Alexander Asteroth, Simon Colton, Thomas Bäck
Expressivity of parameterized and data-driven representations in quality diversity search. GECCO (2021)
Simon Colton, Blanca Pérez Ferrer
GANlapse Generative Photography. ICCC (2021)
Simon Colton, Jon McCormack, Sebastian Berns, Elena Petrovskaya, Michael Cook
Adapting and Enhancing Evolutionary Art for Casual Creation. EvoMUSART (2020)
Elena Petrovskaya, Sebastian Deterding, Simon Colton
Casual Creators in the Wild: A Typology of Commercial Generative Creativity Support Tools. ICCC (2020)
Jonathan Young, Simon Colton
Controlling Self-organization in Generative Creative Systems. EvoMUSART (2020)
Maria Teresa Llano, Mark d'Inverno, Matthew Yee-King, Jon McCormack, Alon Ilsar, Alison Pease, Simon Colton
Explainable Computational Creativity. ICCC (2020)
Simon Colton, Jon McCormack, Michael Cook, Sebastian Berns
Creativity Theatre for Demonstrable Computational Creativity. ICCC (2020)
Sebastian Berns, Simon Colton
Bridging Generative Deep Learning and Computational Creativity. ICCC (2020)
Simon Colton, Alison Pease, Christian Guckelsberger, Jon McCormack, Maria Teresa Llano
On the Machine Condition and its Creative Expression. ICCC (2020)
Antonios Liapis, Georgios N. Yannakakis, Michael Cook, Simon Colton
Guest Editorial Special Issue on AI-Based and AI-Assisted Game Design. IEEE Trans. Games 11 (1) (2019)
Andrew R. Martin, Simon Colton
Towards Liveness in Game Development. CoG (2019)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Alison Pease, Maria Teresa Llano
Framing In Computational Creativity - A Survey And Taxonomy. ICCC (2019)
Alison Pease, Simon Colton, Chris Warburton, Athanasios Nathanail, Irina Preda, Daniel Arnold, Daniel Winterstein, Mike Cook
The Importance of Applying Computational Creativity to Scientific and Mathematical Domains. ICCC (2019)
Dilpreet Singh, Nina Rajcic, Simon Colton, Jon McCormack
Camera Obscurer: Generative Art for Design Inspiration. EvoMUSART (2019)
Dilpreet Singh, Nina Rajcic, Simon Colton, Jon McCormack
Camera Obscurer: Generative Art for Design Inspiration. CoRR (2019)
Simon Colton, Alison Pease, Michael Cook, Chunyang Chen
The HR3 System for Automatic Code Generation in Creative Settings. ICCC (2019)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Jeremy Gow, Gillian Smith
General Analytical Techniques For Parameter-Based Procedural Content Generators. CoG (2019)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton
Neighbouring Communities: Interaction, Lessons and Opportunities. ICCC (2018)
Swen E. Gaudl, Mark J. Nelson, Simon Colton, Rob Saunders, Edward Jack Powley, Blanca Pérez Ferrer, Peter Ivey, Michael Cook
Rapid game jams with fluidic games: A user study & design methodology. Entertain. Comput. 27 (2018)
Mark J. Nelson, Swen E. Gaudl, Simon Colton, Sebastian Deterding
Curious users of casual creators. FDG (2018)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Azalea Raad
Inferring Design Constraints From Game Ruleset Analysis. CIG (2018)
Edward J. Powley, Simon Colton, Michael Cook
Investigating and Automating the Creative Act of Software Engineering: A Position Paper. ICCC (2018)
Peter Ivey, Blanca Pérez Ferrer, Rob Saunders, Swen E. Gaudl, Edward J. Powley, Mark J. Nelson, Simon Colton, Michael Cook
A Parameter-Space Design Methodology for Casual Creators. ICCC (2018)
Swen E. Gaudl, Mark J. Nelson, Simon Colton, Rob Saunders, Edward Jack Powley, Peter Ivey, Blanca Pérez Ferrer, Michael Cook
Exploring Novel Game Spaces with Fluidic Games. CoRR (2018)
Alison Pease, Simon Colton, Rob Saunders
Issues of Authenticity in Autonomously Creative Systems. ICCC (2018)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton
Redesigning Computationally Creative Systems For Continuous Creation. ICCC (2018)
Andrew Ireland, Maria Teresa Llano, Simon Colton
The Use of Automated Theory Formation in Support of Hazard Analysis. NFM (2018)
Mark J. Nelson, Swen E. Gaudl, Simon Colton, Edward Jack Powley, Blanca Pérez Ferrer, Rob Saunders, Peter Ivey, Michael Cook
Fluidic Games in Cultural Contexts. ICCC (2017)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Jeremy Gow
The ANGELINA Videogame Design System - Part II. IEEE Trans. Comput. Intell. AI Games 9 (3) (2017)
Mark J. Nelson, Simon Colton, Edward Jack Powley, Swen E. Gaudl, Peter Ivey, Rob Saunders, Blanca Pérez Ferrer, Michael Cook
Mixed-Initiative Approaches to On-Device Mobile Game Design. MICI@CHI (2017)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Jeremy Gow
The ANGELINA Videogame Design System - Part I. IEEE Trans. Comput. Intell. AI Games 9 (2) (2017)
Christian Guckelsberger, Christoph Salge, Simon Colton
Addressing the "Why?" in Computational Creativity: A Non-Anthropocentric, Minimal Model of Intentional Creative Agency. ICCC (2017)
Edward Jack Powley, Mark J. Nelson, Swen E. Gaudl, Simon Colton, Blanca Pérez Ferrer, Rob Saunders, Peter Ivey, Michael Cook
Wevva: Democratising Game Design. AIIDE (2017)
Michael Cook, Adam Summerville, Simon Colton
Off The Beaten Lane: AI Challenges In MOBAs Beyond Player Control. CoRR (2017)
Christian Guckelsberger, Christoph Salge, Rob Saunders, Simon Colton
Supportive and Antagonistic Behaviour in Distributed Computational Creativity via Coupled Empowerment Maximisation. ICCC (2016)
Maria Teresa Llano, Simon Colton, Rose Hepworth, Jeremy Gow
Automated Fictional Ideation via Knowledge Base Manipulation. Cogn. Comput. 8 (2) (2016)
Gudmund Grov, Andrew Ireland, Maria Teresa Llano, Peter Kovacs, Simon Colton, Jeremy Gow
Semi-Automated Design Space Exploration for Formal Modelling. CoRR (2016)
Christian Guckelsberger, Christoph Salge, Simon Colton
Intrinsically motivated general companion NPCs via Coupled Empowerment Maximisation. CIG (2016)
Edward Jack Powley, Simon Colton, Swen E. Gaudl, Rob Saunders, Mark J. Nelson
Semi-automated level design via auto-playtesting for handheld casual game creation. CIG (2016)
Simon Colton, Maria Teresa Llano, Rose Hepworth, John William Charnley, Catherine V. Gale, Archie Baron, François Pachet, Pierre Roy, Pablo Gervás, Nick Collins, Bob L. Sturm, Tillman Weyde, Daniel Wolff, James Robert Lloyd
The "Beyond the Fence" Musical and "Computer Says Show" Documentary. ICCC (2016)
John William Charnley, Simon Colton, Maria Teresa Llano, Joseph Corneli
The FloWr Online Plat-form: Automated Programming and Computational Creativity as a Service. ICCC (2016)
Michael Cook, Jeremy Gow, Simon Colton
Towards the automatic optimisation of procedural content generators. CIG (2016)
Maria Teresa Llano, Christian Guckelsberger, Rose Hepworth, Jeremy Gow, Joseph Corneli, Simon Colton
What If A Fish Got Drunk? Exploring the Plausibility of Machine-Generated Fictions. ICCC (2016)
Gudmund Grov, Andrew Ireland, Maria Teresa Llano, Peter Kovacs, Simon Colton, Jeremy Gow
Semi-Automated Design Space Exploration for Formal Modelling. ABZ (2016)
Azlan Iqbal, Matej Guid, Simon Colton, Jana Krivec, Shazril Azman, Boshra Haghighi
The Digital Synaptic Neural Substrate: A New Approach to Computational Creativity. CoRR (2015)
Joseph Corneli, Anna Jordanous, Rosie Shepperd, Maria Teresa Llano, Joanna Misztal, Simon Colton, Christian Guckelsberger
Computational Poetry Workshop: Making Sense of Work in Progress. ICCC (2015)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton
Generating Code For Expressing Simple Preferences: Moving On From Hardcoding And Randomness. ICCC (2015)
Simon Colton, Jakob Halskov, Dan Ventura, Ian Gouldstone, Michael Cook, Blanca Pérez Ferrer
The Painting Fool Sees! New Projects with the Automated Painter. ICCC (2015)
Maria Teresa Llano, Rose Hepworth, Simon Colton, Jeremy Gow, John William Charnley, Nada Lavrac, Martin Znidarsic, Matic Perovsek, Mark Granroth-Wilding, Stephen Clark
Baseline Methods for Automated Fictional Ideation. ICCC (2014)
John William Charnley, Simon Colton, Maria Teresa Llano
The FloWr Framework: Automated Flowchart Construction, Optimisation and Alteration for Creative Systems. ICCC (2014)
Simon Colton, Dan Ventura
You Can't Know my Mind: A Festival of Computational Creativity. ICCC (2014)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton
Ludus Ex Machina: Building A 3D Game Designer That Competes Alongside Humans. ICCC (2014)
Marco Schorlemmer, Alan Smaill, Kai-Uwe Kühnberger, Oliver Kutz, Simon Colton, Emilios Cambouropoulos, Alison Pease
COINVENT: Towards a Computational Concept Invention Theory. ICCC (2014)
Joseph Corneli, Alison Pease, Simon Colton, Anna Jordanous, Christian Guckelsberger
Modelling serendipity in a computational context. CoRR (2014)
Simon Colton, Alison Pease, Joseph Corneli, Michael Cook
Assessing Progress in Building Autonomously Creative Systems. ICCC (2014)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Azalea Raad, Jeremy Gow
Mechanic Miner: Reflection-Driven Game Mechanic Discovery and Level Design. EvoApplications (2013)
Matic Perovsek, Bojan Cestnik, Tanja Urbancic, Simon Colton, Nada Lavrac
Towards Narrative Ideation via Cross-Context Link Discovery Using Banded Matrices. IDA (2013)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Jeremy Gow
Nobody's A Critic: On The Evaluation Of Creative Code Generators - A Case Study In Video Game Design. ICCC (2013)
Alison Pease, Simon Colton, Ramin Ramezani, John William Charnley, Kate Reed
A Discussion on Serendipity in Creative Systems. ICCC (2013)
Flaminia Cavallo, Alison Pease, Jeremy Gow, Simon Colton
Using Theory Formation Techniques for the Invention of Fictional Concepts. ICCC (2013)
Simon Colton
On Shape Poems and the Shape of Poems: A Computational Creativity Perspective. SHAPES (2013)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Alison Pease
Aesthetic Considerations for Automated Platformer Design. AIIDE (2012)
Simon Colton, Blanca Pérez Ferrer
No photos harmed/growing paths from seed: an exhibition. NPAR@Expressive (2012)
John William Charnley, Alison Pease, Simon Colton
On the Notion of Framing in Computational Creativity. ICCC (2012)
Jeremy Gow, Robin Baumgarten, Paul A. Cairns, Simon Colton, Paul Miller
Unsupervised Modeling of Player Style With LDA. IEEE Trans. Comput. Intell. AI Games 4 (3) (2012)
Michael Cook, Simon Colton, Jeremy Gow
Initial Results from Co-operative Co-evolution for Automated Platformer Design. EvoApplications (2012)
Simon Colton, Geraint A. Wiggins
Computational Creativity: The Final Frontier? ECAI (2012)
Cameron Browne, Simon Colton
Computational creativity in a closed game system. CIG (2012)
Cameron Browne, Georgios N. Yannakakis, Simon Colton
Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Computational Aesthetics in Games. IEEE Trans. Comput. Intell. AI Games 4 (3) (2012)
Simon Colton
Evolving a Library of Artistic Scene Descriptors. EvoMUSART (2012)
Jeremy Gow, Simon Colton, Paul A. Cairns, Paul Miller
Mining Rules from Player Experience and Activity Data. AIIDE (2012)
Simon Colton, Jacob Goodwin, Tony Veale
Full-FACE Poetry Generation. ICCC (2012)
Cameron Browne, Edward Jack Powley, Daniel Whitehouse, Simon M. Lucas, Peter I. Cowling, Philipp Rohlfshagen, Stephen Tavener, Diego Perez Liebana, Spyridon Samothrakis, Simon Colton
A Survey of Monte Carlo Tree Search Methods. IEEE Trans. Comput. Intell. AI Games 4 (1) (2012)
Simon Colton, John William Charnley, Alison Pease
Computational Creativity Theory: The FACE and IDEA Descriptive Models. ICCC (2011)
Simon Colton, Michael Cook, Azalea Raad
Ludic Considerations of Tablet-Based Evo-Art. EvoApplications (2) (2011)
Alison Pease, Simon Colton
Computational Creativity Theory: Inspirations behind the FACE and the IDEA models. ICCC (2011)

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Simon Colton