Jeff Burke has designed, managed or produced performances, new genre art installations and new facility construction in nine countries from 1999-2007. In each project, he integrates emerging technologies into systems that support creative and expressive goals, with involvement at levels ranging from C++ coding to conceptual design and producing. He is Executive Director of REMAP, the Center for Research in Engineering, Media and Performance at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), a joint program of UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television and Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. REMAP is developing a new focus on design methodologies for the use of embedded computing in civic, cultural and social contexts. He is also one of the area leads of the urban sensing application group at the NSF Center for Embedded Networked Sensing. |