Andreas Schlegel currently teaches Interactive Art in Singapore. He likes to write programs that generate audio, visual, and physical output. He enjoys doing projects with syntfarm.
Theasaurus says
generate
produce (energy esp. electricity), produce (a set or sequence of items) by performing specified mathematical or logical operations on an initial set. in mathematics, form (a line, surface, or solid) by notionally moving a point, line, or surface. Origin early 16th century (in the sense [beget, procreate]): from Latin generat-'created,' from the verb generare, from genus, gener-'stock, race.'
generative
of or relating to reproduction. able to produce: the generative power of the life force. origin late middle english: from late Latin generativus, from generare 'beget' (see generate).