Workshop mit der New Yorker Künstlerin Marisa Olsen 2. Mai 2018, 16.00 bis 19.00 Uhr Brandenburgisches Zentrum für Medienwissenschaften (ZeM), Hermann-Elflein-Straße 18, 14467 Potsdam Kaum sind wir im „Neuland“ angekommen – Internet: check, total digital –, schon befinden wir uns im Danach. #postinternet #postdigital? Hat uns die Transformation aus der Kurve geworfen? Digitale Informationstechnologien haben […]
Autor: Moritz
Holosurgery
Our new „patient“ has arrived. Together with humanX we developed a realistic reproduction of a patient during liver surgery which will be used to develop visualization strategies and design principles for mixed reality for Microsoft’s HoloLens. The project is conducted together with the experimental surgery department at Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin. (image credit: Simon Moosburner, 2018, CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Leap / Norther Star AR
Latest AR development from Leap’s Northern Star via twitter. Intersting approach but I am still wondering why people do actually still think of MR in the sense of a desktop replacing device. That won’t happen. Looking good but we need better use cases. Gif by prostheticknowledge.
Manœuvres by Francois Quevillon
Visualizing Computer „Vision“. It is actually bizarre to conceptiulaize computer vision using the term vision. Those images are only visualized for humans to understand, decide or judge upon processes made by comupters. Machines don’t need images. La série Manœuvres fait partie d’un corpus qui s’inspire des technologies utilisées par les véhicules autonomes et des compilations […]
Fake news are the next big thing (in academia)
We are laughing now, but not for much longer. Soon it won’t be only twitter bots and troll armys. AI + imaging technology will put a whole new dimension on the reliability of the image. via Buzzfeed.
CFP: Digital Cultures – Knowledge / Culture / Technology, Lüneburg
Leuphana University Lüneburg, September 19–22 , 2018 co-hosted by the Centre for Digital Cultures (CDC), Leuphana University Lüneburg, and the Institute for Culture and Society (ICS), Western Sydney University https://digitalculturesconference.org Initiators: Armin Beverungen (CDC / University of Siegen), Ned Rossiter (ICS) CFP: The advent and ubiquity of digital media technologies precipitate a profound transformation of the […]
The Parallax View
3D depth illusion by Algomystic AB.
Cell Phone Tree
By Thomas R Machnitzki via wikimedia.
Reflective Resistance
Ukrainian activist using a mirror during the protest in 2013/14. This does not only make the „opponents“ reflect upon their own role or appearance, but pictures them as being part of the protesters themselves.
