Creative AI at CMKL

Human-centered artificial intelligence for design, media, immersive experience, learning, and creative practice.

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Overview

A research group for creative systems with human stakes.

CMKL frames research as work that moves from theory into real-world systems and impact. Within that agenda, Creative AI focuses on human-centered work across design, media, and creative practice.

Faculty

Creative AI is built across graphics, games, media, and learning.

Pisut Wisessing

Assistant Professor

Computer graphics, extended reality, visual effects, computer animation, virtual humans, perception, and AI-supported content creation.

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Justin Paulsen

Assistant Professor

Artificial intelligence, educational technology, technical communication, game-based learning, digital storytelling, user experience design, and AI for education and business.

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Lorenzo Avi

Assistant Professor

Interactive media, immersive experience design, game art direction, visual storytelling, user-centric design, and creative technologies for education.

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Projects

Applied creative AI spans perception, culture, games, and education.

Mixed reality learning

SITA

A Spatial Immersion Training Application for Thai traditional dance, using immersive 3D motion visualization and digital instructors to support embodied learning and cultural preservation.

  • mixed reality
  • motion visualization
  • culture
  • learning
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Visual engagement research

NeuroRight

A brain-computer interface neuromarketing system that studies real-time brain reactions to visual content, connecting design, media testing, user research, and responsible AI.

  • BCI
  • visual engagement
  • design research
  • responsible AI
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Generative rhythm game

JAMPICA

A CMKL student rhythm-survival game advised by Justin Paulsen that transforms classical music into interactive gameplay through game engineering, synchronization, AI-assisted content generation, and player experience design.

  • games
  • music
  • AI-assisted content
  • player experience
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Public learning session

Human-AI Creative Collaboration

A CMKL AI Exploration Friday session led by Pisut Wisessing and Justin Paulsen on how humans and AI create together across imagery, animation, and creative tools.

  • generative AI
  • creative tools
  • animation
  • learning
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