Entrainment

Semblance Typology of Entrainments

Sat, 11/08/2014 - 21:36 — AdrianFreed
These english words are built from Greek or Latin prefixes for "same" or "together" or "with". There are many others still to be explored, e.g.,

synonym - together in meaning

synorogeny - form boundaries

conclude- close together

symptosis - fall together

symptomatic - happening together

symphesis - growing together

sympatria - in the same region

symmetrophilic - lover of collecting in pairs

synaleiphein - melt together

Celebrating Valérie Lamontagne

Wed, 10/09/2019 - 13:47 — AdrianFreed

Last week the world of wearables lost the light of one our shining stars, Valérie Lamontagne.

I invite you to celebrate her life by reading, citing and responding in your own way to one of her major life’s works: her 2017 dissertation: “Performative Wearables: Bodies, Fashion, and Technology”.

You can find it here: https://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/982473/

She covers some examples used in her dissertation here: https://vimeo.com/196041125

Pervasive Cameras: Making Sense of Many Angles using Radial Basis Function Interpolation and Salience Analysis

Mon, 01/15/2018 - 15:38 — AdrianFreed

Pervasive Cameras: Making Sense of Many Angles using Radial Basis Function Interpolation and Salients Analysis

Yotam Mann, Adrian Freed

Abstract. This paper describes situations which lend themselves to the use of numerous cameras and techniques for displaying many camera streams simultaneously. The focus here is on the role of the “director” in sorting out the onscreen content in an artistic and understandable manner.