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Thursday 2nd April - Saturday 5th April 2003

WEDNESDAY 2ND APRIL 2003

14.30 | RESPOND KEYNOTE SESSION NOTES
Babbage Lecture Theatre, Cambridge
WELCOME: Francois Penz
INTRODUCTION: Ghislaine Boddington
SPEAKERS: Paul Sermon / Christa Sommerer / Marcos Novak

CHRISTA SOMMERER
Focus: COMPLEX DATA ENVIRONMENTS

CONCEPTS and CHARACTERISTICS

Applying the principles of artificial life and complexity to interactive art

  • Self organisation
  • Metabolization
  • Self reproduction
  • Adaptive evolution

Complex systems

  • Evolving autonomous particles
  • Variety
  • Dependency
  • Ability to surprise
  • Irreducibility
  • Symmetry breaking

Interface Design principles

  • Intuitive
  • Multi modal
  • Natural
  • Unencumbered

Multimodal interaction with complex data

  • Immersive 3D Interaction
  • Invisible Nano sculpture
  • Magnetic feedback interface
  • Atomic macroscopic interaction

USER EXPERIENCE

  • Creating open ended interactive systems which change evolve and react to user interactions
  • Giving users a strong interaction experience
  • Being inside data

FORMS/TECHNOLOGIES IN USE

  • Interactive Artworks
  • Advanced media
  • A-Life
  • Open ended interactive systems
  • Computer modelling
  • Multimodal interaction with complex data
  • Immersive 3d interaction with complex data

documentation - april 2003 >>

• DOCUMENTATION INDEX
• PICTURE GALLERY INDEX
• RESPOND WEBCASTS


02/04
• KEYNOTE/PANEL RESPONSES ARTICLE

• KEYNOTE SESSION NOTES
• PAUL SERMON
• CHRISTA SOMMERER
• MARCOS NOVAK


• KEYNOTE SESSION PICTURES
• PANEL RESPONSES PICTURES

RESPOND INSTALLATIONS
PICTURES
• whisper
• details for RESPOND
• @ WEARME
• Co-Production Info

• RememberMe
• details for RESPOND
• article @ RESPOND
• Commission Info

• dotdotdot
• details for RESPOND
• article @ RESPOND
• Commission Info

• Time Machine
• details for RESPOND

related links >>
• RESPOND CALENDAR
• RESPOND EVENTS
• RESPOND INSTALLATIONS
• RESPOND INTERCHANGE
• Participant List
• Cluster Cambridge - April 2003
• Creative User Research Day - 05/04/03
• Documentation Process

 

 


Christa Sommerer

Christa Sommerer