Hudson County Community College Professor and Computer Arts Coordinator Jeremiah Teipen received the Best Interactive Experience Award at the international Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI) in Italy. Pictured with Professor Teipen (center) are Dr. Antonella De Angeli (left) of Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, Founding President of the University Ethical Committee Rector Delegate at the Ministry of University and Research; and Dr. Albrecht Schmidt (right), Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany), and Chair in Human-Centered Ubiquitous Media.

Winning installation explores how algorithms shape physical/virtual Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Professor Jeremiah Teipen, Coordinator of Computer Arts, stays on the cusp of advances in combining art and science. He was selected from among 51 presenters at the international Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI) to receive the Best Interactive Experience Award for his work as an independent artist. The conference theme was “Interactive Creativity: Agencies, Interfaces, and Ethics.”