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ALIFE
2007
13 years 10 months ago
"Life Is a Verb": Inflections of Artificial Life in Cultural Context
This review essay surveys recent literature in the history of science, literary theory, anthropology, and art criticism dedicated to exploring how the artificial life enterprise ha...
Stefan Helmreich
CGF
1999
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13 years 9 months ago
Animating Sand, Mud, and Snow
Computer animations often lack the subtle environmental changes that should occur due to the actions of the characters. Squealing car tires usually leave no skid marks, airplanes ...
Robert W. Sumner, James F. O'Brien, Jessica K. Hod...
DESRIST
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
The constitutive and the instrumental in social design
Simon’s The Sciences of the Artificial is rightly influential as a founding text in design research in the information systems field (IS). Simon’s contributions in the same vo...
Murali Venkatesh
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
The mathematical imagery trainer: from embodied interaction to conceptual learning
We introduce an embodied-interaction instructional design, the Mathematical Imagery Trainer (MIT), for helping young students develop grounded understanding of proportional equiva...
Mark Howison, Dragan Trninic, Daniel Reinholz, Dor...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Modal spaces: spatial multiplexing to mediate direct-touch input on large displays
We present a new interaction technique for large directtouch displays called Modal Spaces. Modal interfaces require the user to keep track of the state of the system. The Modal Sp...
Katherine Everitt, Chia Shen, Kathy Ryall, Clifton...