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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Elastic Time
John Whitney Reel: Whitney made this from a surplus WWII analog anti-aircraft gun control system: Douglass Trumbull’s Stargate Sequence from Kubrik’s 2001:
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Artificial Life / Emergence + for next week
Some materials from this week’s recent class (reading for next week feb 24 at bottom of post): A rather long and …dramatically staged… video about Tierra, mentioned in the Hayles reading: The electric tortoise: Rodney Brooks and Cog: And for … Continue reading
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The Valley of the Uncanny
Although not yet well-investigated by science, Mori’s “Uncanny Valley” theory holds that as a simulation of a human being’s appearance and/or motion becomes increasingly accurate, there is very suddenly a point at which humans’ interest in the creation turns into … Continue reading
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Wafaa Bilal // MFA Grad SAIC
Artist forced to remove head camera implant
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Presentation schedule
Pair Subject Date FREE SLOT Artificial Life, Emergence, Noise 2/17/2011 Caitlin / Jacob Shape of things past 2/24/2011 Marla … Continue reading
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Table for Electronic Dreams
Perhaps more in the vein of functional art, but interesting I thought: watch?v=0t31B52mmng&feature=player_embedded
Class 2 notes
Quick recap + project & reading for next week: We added a makeup class on Sunday March 6th. Those who realize they can’t attend please let me know ASAP, as in class everyone said they could. Syllabus has been updated. … Continue reading
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The Simulationists: Mixed Reality symposium, exhibition & performances
Please try to attend this, it’s happening next Friday. There is also a gallery talk with Kurt Hentschlagger and Ursula Endlicher which I highly recommend attending, in Tuesday Feb 15, at 4:15pm at the Betty Rymer Gallery. Dates and locations … Continue reading
Scott Snibbe Presentation
Scott Snibbe website: http://www.snibbe.com Scott Snibbe statement excerpt: “The purpose of my work is to bring meaning and joy to people’s lives. My work is frequently interactive, requiring viewers to physically engage with diverse media that include mobile devices, digital … Continue reading
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Compression for Jitter / Realtime
If you don’t know what video compression is or what’s a codec, please read this thoroughly (it’s quite short): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_compression Video files that are highly compressed are bad news for any realtime software, not just Jitter. Especially bad are compression … Continue reading
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