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''[[Zeitraster|Date]]:'' Dienstag/Tuesday, 13:30-16:45<br/> | ''[[Zeitraster|Date]]:'' Dienstag/Tuesday, 13:30-16:45<br/> | ||
''Location:'' Marienstr. 7b, Room 104<br/> | ''Location:'' Marienstr. 7b, Room 104<br/> | ||
''First Meeting:'' ''' | ''First Meeting:'' '''16 October 2017''' | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Registration procedure== | ==Registration procedure== | ||
Candidates from Media Art and Design MFA Program:<br />Preliminary registration will take place at the faculty-wide enrollment event on Tuesday, 10. October from 11:00 until 13:00 in the Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 7.<br/><br/> | |||
Candidates from MediaArchitecture or other programs:<br />Preliminary registration is conducted by sending an email with your name, matriculation number and a statement outlining your motivation for taking this module, as well as your background, technical competences and current areas of research, to jason.reizner [ät] uni [minus] weimar.de<br/><br/> | |||
'''All candidates:<br />Formal registration will take place at the close of the first class meeting. In the event there are more interested participants than available capacity, candidates will be selected on the basis of their technical, aesthetic and conceptual aptitude.''' | |||
==Evaluation== | ==Evaluation== | ||
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==Syllabus (subject to change)== | ==Syllabus (subject to change)== | ||
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'''17 October 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 1''<br />Introduction<br />Course Organization<br />Administrative Housekeeping<br /><br />Assignment: Read the linked article titled [https://nbrokaw.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/baudrillardsimulacraandsimulations.pdf "Jean Baudrillard: ''Simulacra and Simulations''"]<br /><br /><br /> | |||
'''24 October 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 2''<br />An Abridged History of Simulation<br /><br />[[/Sources-24Oct17 | Sources and Links from the Lecture]]<br /><br />Assignment: For our meeting in two weeks, develop a physical or digital simulation and be ready to present your work for 10-15 minutes. You may wish to refer to some of the examples listed [[/Sources-24Oct17 | in the sources above]].<br /><br /><br /> | |||
'''31 October 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 3''<br />No Class - Reformation Day<br /><br /><br /> | |||
'''7 November 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 4''<br />Roundtable Project Presentation I: Simulation<br /><br />[[/Sources-07Nov17 | Sources and Links from the Lecture]]<br /><br />Assignment: For next week, please read the following two articles: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kant-spacetime/ and https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/newton-stm/ | |||
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'''14 November 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 5''<br /> | |||
Physics and Philosophy of Space<br /> | |||
Descartes, Newton, Leibniz, Einstein<br /> | |||
Plato, Kant, Heidegger | |||
<br /><br />[[/Sources-14Nov17 | Sources and Links from the Lecture]]<br /><br />Assignment: For next week, please review the following videos from the PBS series ''Space Time'':<br />''When Time Breaks Down'': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GguAN1_JouQ<br />''The Origin of Matter and Time'': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHRqibyNMpw<br />''The Real Meaning of E=mc^2'': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xo232kyTsO0<br /><br />In advance of next week's workshop you will also want to download and install SketchUp here: https://www.sketchup.com/download<br /><br /><br /> | |||
'''21 November 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 6''<br /> | |||
3D Spatial Representation and Digital Modelling<br /> | |||
Workshop with Pol Foreman | |||
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'''28 November 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 7''<br /> | |||
Midterm Presentations<br /> | |||
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'''5 December 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 8''<br /> | |||
Proximetrics: Human Perception and Psychology of Space<br />Tangible Computing<br />Physical Interfaces<br /><br />[[/Sources-05Dec17 | Sources and Links from the Lecture]]<br /><br /><br /> | |||
'''12 December 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 9''<br /> | |||
'''''NOTE: Today's class meeting is cancelled due to illness.'''''<br /> | |||
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'''19 December 2017'''<br /> | |||
''Week 10''<br /> | |||
Prototyping Lab<br /><br /><br /> | |||
'''09 January 2018'''<br /> | |||
''Week 11''<br /> | |||
Input Modalities<br /> | |||
Context-Aware Computing and Location Services<br /><br />[[/Sources-09Jan18 | Sources and Links from the Lecture]]<br /><br />Assignment: Considering the different input modalities presented during today's demos (conventional HID devices, tangible interface objects, Computer Vision, embedded or discrete sensors, audio processing, location/positioning systems) develop an example of a simple system that takes some form of input and uses it to determine a change in usage context and then affect a corresponding change in the system's behavior. Be ready to present your system and discuss its input and context during next week's project roundtable.<br /><br /><br /> | |||
'''16 January 2018'''<br /> | |||
''Week 12''<br /> | |||
Roundtable Project Presentation II: Inputs and Context<br /> | |||
Milgram und Co.: Mixed Realities<br /> | |||
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'''23 January 2018'''<br /> | |||
''Week 13''<br /> | |||
Debugging Lab (Possible Excursion?)<br /> | |||
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'''30 January 2018'''<br /> | |||
''Week 14''<br />Final Presentations<br /> | |||
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'''15 March 2018'''<br /> | |||
Final Semester Deliverable Submission Deadline | |||