User:AvitalB/thesis/research

Resources

Books

• Sad by Design: On Platform Nihilism / Geert Lovink- The internet is effecting our emotions, behaviour and mindset
• The Media Equation: How People Treat Computers, Television, and New Media Like Real People and Place / Clifford Nass and Byron Reeves
• The Second Self / Sherry Turkle
• Alone Together / Sherry Turkle | Notes
• Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace / Janet H. Murray | Notes
• Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgment to Calculation / Joseph Weizenbaum
• Discursive Design: Critical, Speculative, and Alternative Things / Bruce M. Tharp and Stephanie M. Tharp
• Seeing Like a Computer + Reading Like a Computer / Angie Waller
• Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion / Jia Tolentino

Articles / Journals / Essays

• That chatbot I’ve loved to hate / Sherry Turkle | Notes
• The journal of computational culture
• Designing Jitsi | Notes
• I'm not a leader / Russle Means
• Speak, Memory / Casey Newton - Eugenia Kuyda made a bot from her best friend's text messages after he died

Personas / Organizations

• Eliza - early natural language processing computer program created from 1964 to 1966 by Joseph Weizenbaum and based on a Rogerian therapist
• Adam Harvey - more pixel = more data ?
• Lauren Mccarthy - performance artis
• Parry - chatterbot that attempted to simulate a person with paranoid schizophrenia
• Joseph Weizenbaum
• Sherry Turkel
• Kevin Lenzo - creator of Infobot and Purl
• Robert Wilson - Collaborative theatre, opera and performance artist. Set and furniture art.
• Center for Emotional Materiality - a collective of multidisciplinary artists and researchers who examine the algorithmic conditioning of emotions and its effects on our bodies and beliefs.

Interfaces

• Spatial Chat - a new conference interface that allows multiple groups and simulates a big space (like e cocktail party)
• 7 Chairs - online support groups.
• Replka - online AI companion

Projects

• Chimeria:Grayscale - uses an email interface as a storytelling device | Notes
• The Mouse Holds Us / Emma Rae Norton - relates to my concept of exploring in depth one graphical element (here she explores one device)
• Anatomy of an AI System / Kate Crawford & Vladan Joler - Deconstructing the AI device and confronting it with the physical world
• (Im)possible bodies - interactive virtual expo experience about cyborgs, data and artificial intelligence
• Angry Women
• The Council on Gender Sensitivity and Behavioural Awareness in World of Warcraft / Angela Washko

Terms

• Plan 9- developed by Bell Labs to replace Unix with the concept of decentralised operating systems