Cortical
Fusion
Team
Yun Teng
Yun is a senior undergrad majoring in Computer Science. After finishing a marathon, she felt like she still has the strength to walk further, so she dug her way from China to the United States. Now she is stretching around trying to find more fun besides writing code.
Marco Pinter
Marco creates artwork and performances which fuse physical kinetic form with live visualizations. In 2010 he produced RUCKUS, a media/technology performance event incorporating Cloud Eye Control, Pamela Z, and his company's own Dichotomous. In 2009 he created several interactive performance and installation pieces for events at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, working with dance groups including Company XIV, String Theory and dancers from the State Street Ballet. Pinter has developed interactive installations for Disney Imagineering and children's media products for Mattel. He has 7 issued patents and 23 pending patents, in the areas of live video technology, robotics, interactivity and telepresence.
Brian Hansen
Originally from Minnesota, Brian Hansen holds a Bachelors degree in Mathematics and Music from the University of Saint Thomas, Saint Paul. Mr. Hansen's interests presently lie in the exploration of structural representation and sonic expansion through the use of electronics. Mr. Hansen has received awards, grants, publications, and commissions for his work and has subsequently held lectures in various cities and universities nationwide. Currently, Brian is pursuing a Ph.D. in music composition along with a masters in Media Arts and Technology at the University of California Santa Barbara.
Joshua Dickinson
Josh's background is in music composition which he studied at Columbia University in Manhattan. When not sneaking onto rooftops or driving a taxi cab, he enjoys making strange sounds with his saxophone and/or electronics. He also keeps a blog on the consequences of technology just around the corner.
