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Sebastian Berns is a Visiting Professor at Queen Mary University of London's School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science. He holds a PhD in generative machine learning and an MSc in AI, with 15 years of experience in UI/UX design. His research focuses on computational creativity, generative AI, and ethical implications of creative AI systems. He teaches the postgraduate module Computational Creativity, covering both technical AI techniques and philosophical debates around creative autonomy.
Education:
- PhD in Generative Machine Learning
- MSc in Artificial Intelligence
His research interests include generative models for artistic applications, diversity in AI outputs, and the intersection of design principles with machine learning. He has pioneered work in automated generative systems for video games and artistic content, emphasizing both technical innovation and sociocultural impact. His startup as Chief AI Officer demonstrates his focus on bridging academic research with practical applications.
Awards:
- Red Dot Design Award (Recognition of UI/UX Design Excellence)
His publications highlight explorations in generative search engines, diversity optimization in models, and ethical frameworks for creative AI. He actively collaborates with industry partners, as seen in his MSc projects involving real-world applications and his role in a pre-seed startup.
Labs/Teams: Involved with qTech Programme and interdisciplinary research groups focusing on AI creativity at Queen Mary.
