2. 2 Algorist if (creation && object of art && algorithm && one's own algorithm) { include * an algorist* } elseif (!creation || !object of art || !algorithm || !one's own algorithm){ exclude * not an algorist *}
16. “In twenty years of working in artificial intelligence, I have run across nothing more thought-provoking than David Cope's Experiments in Musical Intelligence. What is the essence of musical style, indeed of music itself? Can great new music emerge from the extraction and recombination of patterns in earlier music? Are the deepest of human emotions triggerable by computer patterns of notes?” – Douglas Hofstadter (Gödel, Escher, Bach) 16