Art + Tech Panel: Gesture Recognition at California Institute of Technology at 6pm in Pasadena, CA USA Pamela Z, Composer/Performer/Media Artist Morteza Gharib, Hans W. Liepmann Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Bioinspired Engineering, Caltech This series features conversations between artists and scholars on themes related to art, science, and technology. Participants include contemporary artists and scholars from different fields, from the humanities to science and technology, who deal with similar concepts through different means. At each event, the panelists give brief presentations on their own work and participate in a facilitated discussion on the evening’s theme. The panels are organized to coincide with ongoing discussions in Caltech undergraduate classes and are intended to be of general interest to Caltech faculty, students, and the community at large. The Art + Tech: Gesture Recognition panel will begin with a performance/demo by Pamela Z. Pamela Z and Professor Gharib will then each speak about their work related to gesture recognition. A moderated conversation between them will follow.