Sm [Art] Spaces :: How to Build Robots for Artists
A Presidential Dream Course

Reading 1

Dick Higgins, Statement on Intermedia
Original publication: Wolf Vostell (ed.): Dé-coll/age (décollage) * 6, Typos Verlag, Frankfurt - Something Else Press, New York, July 1967

Peter Frank, The Arts in Fusion: Yesterday and Today(handout)
Hans Breder/Klaus-Peter Busse (ed), Intermedia: Enacting the Liminal

Vannevar Bush, As We may Think
Original publication: The Atlantic Monthly, 176(1):101-108

Alan Touring, Computing Machinery and Intelligence
Original publication: Mind: A Quarterly Review of Psychology and Philosophy 59(236): 433-460. October 1950.

Reading 2

Richard A Bolt, "Put that There": Voice and Gesture at the Graphics Interface
Original publication: Computer Graphics 4(3):262-270. July 1980.

Karl E. Steiner and Jay Tomkins (2004) Narrative Event Adaptation in Virtual Environments, Proceedings of the 9th international conference on Intelligent user interface, ACM Press, pp. 46-53

Andre Silva, Guilherme Raimundo, and Ana Paiva1 (2003), Tell Me That Bit Again... Bringing Interactivity to a Virtual Storyteller In Virtual Storytelling: Using Virtual Reality Technologies for Storytelling. Springer, pp. 146-154

Reading 3

Alfredo F. Pereira, Linda B. Smith, Chen Yu, Social coordination in toddler's word learning: interacting systems of perception and action, Connection Science, 20(2):73-89

Linda B. Smith and Cynthia Breazeal (2007), The Dynamic Lift of Developmental Process Developmental Science, 10(1):61-68

Reading 4

Ken Feingold, The Interactive Art Gambit (do not run! we are your friends)

Ken Feingold, The Subject of Artificial Intelligence, commissioned by The Royal University College of Fine Arts (KKH), Stockholm. Sweden for the seminar "Art and Artificial Intelligence", October 2002

Reading 5

Working with a robot: Exploration relationship potential in human-robot systems, D. Bernstein, K. Crowley, I. Nourbakhsh. Interaction Studies Special Issue on Psychological Benchmarks of Human-Robot Interaction. pp. 465-482. Vol 8, Issue 3, 2007.

The Neighborhood Networks Projects: A Case Study of Critical Engagement and Creative Expression Through Participatory Design, C. DiSalvo, I. Nourbakhsh, D. Holstius, A. Akin, M. Louw. Proceedings of the 2008 Participatory Design Conference, Bloomington, Indiana. 2008

Reading 6

A Recent Interview with Dharma Mittra - Russian Yoga Magazine, November 2003

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