Dr. Kivanc Tatar

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kıvanç Tatar is an artist, technologist, and researcher working at the intersection of Music, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Interactive Arts, Design, and Human-Computer Interaction. His research in musical AI includes multimodal applications that combine music, movement, computation, and visual arts. Tatar employs computational approaches to create integrated musical performances, interactive artworks, and immersive environments in virtual reality. His interdisciplinary work has been exhibited worldwide at notable cultural events such as the Rio Olympics 2016, Ars Electronica Festival 2017-2020, CHI 2018, Mutek Montreal 2018, and Contemporary Istanbul PlugIn 2019. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Interactive AI at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Research Interests

Music Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Interactive Arts Design Human-Computer Interaction

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Chalmers University of Technology • Gothenburg, Sweden

Teaching and research in the field of Interactive AI.

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.