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Nicholas Davis

Researcher at Georgia Institute of Technology

Publications -  47
Citations -  853

Nicholas Davis is an academic researcher from Georgia Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Creativity & Sketch. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 47 publications receiving 629 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicholas Davis include World Economic Forum & University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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Empirically Studying Participatory Sense-Making in Abstract Drawing with a Co-Creative Cognitive Agent

TL;DR: The Drawing Apprentice system, designed to improvise and collaborate on abstract sketches with users in real time, qualifies as a new genre of creative technologies termed "casual creators" that are meant to creatively engage users and provide enjoyable creative experiences rather than necessarily helping users make a higher quality creative product.
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An Enactive Model of Creativity for Computational Collaboration and Co-creation

TL;DR: If this endeavor proves successful, creative computers could understand and work alongside humans in a new hybrid form of human-computer co-creativity that could inspire, motivate, and perhaps even teach creativity to human users through collaboration.
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Does Investment Promotion Work

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate whether national investment promotion activities succeed in increasing the volume of inward investment or whether this expenditure merely subsidises investments which would have occurred in its absence, and find that a positive effect of investment promotion on FDI inflows is robust across various empirical specifications.
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Human-Computer Co-Creativity: Blending Human and Computational Creativity

TL;DR: The proposed system, CoCo Sketch, encodes some rudimentary stylistic rules of abstract sketching and music theory to contribute supplemental lines and music while the user sketches, and reports on the initial results of early investigations into artistic style.