See also the Topological Media Lab's Research References .

Computer Science

• with Y. Serita, J. Fantauzza, S. Dow, G. Iachello, V. Fiano, J. Berzowska, Y. Caravia, D. Nain, W. Reitberger, J. Fistre, "Demonstrations of
  expressive softwear and ambient media," Ubicomp 2003 (PDF, video).
• with G. Iachello, S. Dow, Y. Serita, T. St. Julien, J. Fistre, "Continuous sensing of gesture for control of audio-visual media," ISWC International Society for Wearable Computing, 2003. (PDF)
• with Y. Visell and B. MacIntyre, "Choreographing Responsive Media Environments Using Continuous State Dynamics on a Simplicial Complex," in preparation, 2004.
• Wearable Instruments / Wearable Sound, talk (Graphics, Visualization and Usability, GaTech), 2002.
• with François Guimbretière, Terry Winograd, "Geometer's Workbench: An experiment in Interacting with a Large, High Resolution Display," Stanford CSD Technical Report, 2001. (PDF)
• James Ze Wang, Gio Wiederhold, Oscar Firschein, Sha Xin Wei, "Content-based Image Indexing and Searching Using Daubechies' Wavelets," in International Journal of Digital Libraries(IJODL), Springer-Verlag, 1997. (http://link.springer.de)
• James Ze Wang, Gio Wiederhold, Oscar Firschein, Sha Xin Wei, "Wavelet-Based Image Indexing Techniques with Partial Sketch Retrieval Capability," Proceedings of the Fourth Forum on Research and Technology Advances in Digital Libraries (ADL'97), 13-24, Washington D.C., May 1997.
• "MediaWeaver -- A Distributed Media Authoring System for Networked Scholarly Workspaces," Special Issue on Multimedia Tools and Applications, 1996.
• "Situating MMDD with respect to WWW, Portfolio, PREMO, Hyper-G, ScriptX."
• "ACM Multimedia95 Panel on Personal Narrative Spaces," 1995.
• "MMDD and Networked Scholarly Workspaces," DAGS, Boston, 31 May 1995. (7 pp. HTML)
• "MediaWeaver -- A Distributed Media Authoring System," white paper, rev. 28 May 1996.
• "An Open Meta-testbed for Distributed Multimedia Databases." March 1994.

Mathematical Sciences

• A Laboratory for Geometric Performance, proposal for dissertation: Differential Geometric Performance and Technologies of Writing.

• Works Cited, Bibliography for dissertation, Differential Geometric Performance and Technologies of Writing.
• Geometer's Workbench, Stanford CS Information Mural group talk, 1998. (Description of a blackboard application for Winograd and Hanrahan's interactive workspace.)
• Functional Programming, for chapter in book on Mathematica Programming, 1997. (Tutorial on functional programming using Mathematica's powerful structure operators, with motivation from multilinear algebra, iterated maps, and ergodic maps.)
• Proposal for a Geometric Reasoning Laboratory, 12 March 1996. (CSLI Interface Lab talk.)
• Intelligent 3D Blackboards for Geometric Research, 1994. (Note about GeomView and proposes research areas in geometry, cosmology and topology suitable for a 3D geometric interface.)
• Overview: Liveboards for Mathematical Research. 1994. (Talk at Mathematical Sciences Research Institute.)
• Note on the Willmore Functional and Möbius Strips, 1993.
• Bibliography for Willmore problem.
• Proposal: Quantum Cosmology Simulations (to support A. Linde).
  

  Critical Studies of Science, Media and Technology

• "Does felt dream of electric sheep?" Carbon vs. Silicon, Thinking Small/ Thinking Fast, Banff Canada, 2003. (QT slides)
  
• "Resistance Is Fertile: Gesture and Agency in the Field of Responsive Media," in Makeover: Writing the Body into the Posthuman Technoscape, Two-Part Special Issue of Configurations, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, Part 2: Configurations, Vol 10, Number 3, Summer 2002. (PDF)
• "Melting Pot or Fruit Salad: Experiment in Autonomously Producing Culture,"2003, in preparation for CODE.
• "Ethico-aesthetics of Collaboration," Bridges 2, Banff Center for the Arts, 2002. slides.
• with Timothy Lenoir, "Authorship and Surgery: The Shifting Ontology of the Virtual Surgeon," in Bruce Clarke and Linda Dalrymple Henderson, ed., From Energy to Information: Representation in Science and Technology, Art, and Literature, Stanford University Press, 2002.
• "Speechpainting - An Architectural Medium," E-Zine, 15.10, Oct 2001. (PDF, HTML)
• with sponge, "The surface that holds the image is unstable," ec/Arts #2, September 2000. (PDF, HTML)
• Differential Geometric Performance and the Technologies of Writing, lecture at Georgia Tech, School for Literature, Culture and Communication, February 2000.
• "Geometric Measure Theory As Monster Mash," Society for Literature and Science, 4S, October 1999, slides. (How mathematicians construct and re-nromalize pathologies in order to extend concepts in geometric measure theory, departing from Lakatos.)
• with Tim Lenoir, "The Virtual Edge -- Tracing the Postmodern Surgeon," From Energy To Information Conference , Austin Texas, 1997, slides.
• "PostScript? Geometric Writing As Performance," Imaging and Visualization in the Cultures of Science and Medicine, University of Utah, March 1998, slides.
• with Niklas Damiris, "Hyletic Material: Concepts and Mathematics for a Continuous Ontology."
  
  Scholarly spaces

• "Cathedral, Tool or Framework? MediaWeaver As a Distributed Scholarly Workspace" in Augmenting Comprehension: Digital Tools and the History of Ideas, ed. Dino Buzzetti, Giuliano Pancaldi, and Harold Short, (London: Office for Humanities Communcation, Kings College London), 2004, pp. 101-112
• "Architecture Concerns for SLL-CIV Project" (Review of information systems architecture and project plan for Learning Lab's first web-based class experiment.)
• "Networked Scholarly Spaces," Humanities Computing: Philosophy and Digital Resources, Bologna, 2000, to appear in Humanities Communication Publications.
• "Performable Writing," Faculty Seminar on Innovation, 10 Aug 1995 (Survey of trends in new media and now genres of writing.)
• "Learning Space or Scholar's Piazza?" (Offering the 13c+ piazza as an alternative architectural metaphor to the information superhighway.)
• "Scholarly Spaces." (Strategic survey of computationally augmented research and instruction environments, with associated academic technology development.)
• "MediaWeaver," 1 May 95. (Talk at CSD Digital Libraries Seminar)
• with Tim Lenoir. "Networked Scholarly Workspaces for History of High Technology." (Slides for talk at MIT)
  

Other

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