RUEI-JIE (RACHEL) CHANG
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  • 2019–

    Textures

    A personal black-and-white archive of surfaces gathered across geographies and time.

    PhotographyArchive
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  • 2025

    Coffee Tasting Map

    An interactive, geocoded archive of my single-origin coffee tastings, linking sensory notes to origin regions and real-time weather data to explore the relationship between place, climate, and flavor.

    DataGeoAPIArchive
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  • 2024

    Material, ĠConfig, urations, Ġof, ĠAI, -, Gener, ated, ĠText, s

    A new materialist account of how AI-generated text emerges — examining GPT-2's tokenization, embeddings, and attention mechanisms to argue that meaning in AI text is not absent but differently configured.

    ResearchWritingDataAI
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  • 2024

    An AI Image of the Imagined Image of AI

    What does it mean that generative AI consistently imagines itself as a feminized humanoid robot? A critical examination of visual repetition, historical imaginary, and political foreclosure in AI-generated images.

    ResearchWritingDataAI
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  • 2024

    mOther as the Other: Language, Alienation, and the Impossibility of the Mother Tongue

    A theoretical memoir examining the mother tongue through Lacanian psychoanalysis, tracing the linguistic histories of Canetti, Lahiri, and my own experience as a Taiwanese speaker.

    ResearchWritingLanguage
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