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Digital/analog video : an investigation into the theory, practice and potential uses of digital and analog video combined
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)
Pets that learn
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989)
A lexicon for Camera Obscura
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)
The camera obscura has allowed artists, scientists, and philosophers to view the world as a flat image. Two - dimensional renditions of visual reality seem to be more manageable and easier to grasp than reality itself. A ...
A personal color proofing system for computer generated images
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985)
Just as the invention of photography challenged the world's visual literacy at the turn of the century, so has computer graphics begun to reshape visual communication. Although still in its infancy, recently developed tools ...
The edge of the stage
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)
The edge of the stage is not only the point where the mask is removed but also the line where performance enters daily life . The film, The Edge of the Stage, revolves around this point through the lives of five performers. ...
Forms for electronic books
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983)
The book is proposed as a candidate form for new electronic information systems. The electronic book casts the powerfully expressive new media of computers and video in the accessible forms of the printed book. It is a ...
Direct cinema : filmmaking style and its relationship to "truth"
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
Discrete visual structures : elements of visual grammar
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)
Is it possible to reason by means of images? If it is, then with what kind of images can we organize thoughts? How can the rules governing the relations between images be established? Could these relations be as complex ...
The electronic newstand [sic] : design of an intelligent interface to a variety of news sources in several media
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986)
The personal computer. as an intermediary between mass communications systems and the individual viewer, can filter incoming news, eliminating irrelevant and redundant stories and highlighting items of interest. However, ...
Optical performance
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983)
The initial exploration of environmental art involved a study of light and color, which led to an examination of environmental performance and scenic projection techniques. Eventually, the thesis research resulted in the ...