Computers and New Media Reading List

class 1: (Jan. 16) (slides)

• Class Overview, Introductions, Discussion of Basic Issues, Methods, and Technology

• Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, Introduction, Chapters 1-3, Marshall McLuhan (pages 5-50 of this pdf).

• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Introduction, Chapter 1)
  
• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Chapter 2)

• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Chapter 3)
  
• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Chapter 4)

• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Chapter 5)
  
• Project Discussion Team Forming, Discussion of Ideas/Roles

• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Chapter 6)
  
• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Chapter 7)

• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Chapter 8)
  
• Hamlet on the Holodeck, Janet Murray (Chapters 9-10)

• Due: Project Reports Phase I (Topic Selection, Issues, Approach, Timeline, and Work Allocation)

• "How and Why People Twitter: The Role that Micro-blogging Plays in Informal Communication at Work", Dejin Zhao and Mary Beth Rosson, from Proceedings of ACM GROUP 2009, pp. 243-252.
• "Foucault@Wiki: first steps towards a conceptual framework for the analysis of Wiki discourses", C. Pentzold, and S. Seidenglanz, from Proceedings of the 2006 international symposium on Wikis, pp. 59-68.

class 10: (Feb. 15) Beyond Pencil and Paper (slides)

• "Reading and Writing Fluid Hypertext Narratives", Polle Zellweger, Anne Mangen, and Paula Newman, from Proceedings of ACM Hypertext 2002, pp. 45-54.
• "Only touching the surface: creating affinities between digital content and paper", Paul Luff et al., from Proceedings of ACM Computer-Supported Cooperative Work 2004, pp. 523-532.

class 11: (Feb. 20) Audio & Music (slides)

• "Interactive 3D sonification for the exploration of city maps", Wilko Heuten et al., from Proceedings of ACM NordiCHI 2006, pp. 155-164.
• "MobiLenin combining a multi-track music video, personal mobile phones and a public display into multi-user interactive entertainment", Jurgen Scheible and Timo Ojala, from Proceedings of ACM Multimedia 2005, pp. 199-208.

class 12: (Feb. 22) Authored Video (slides)

• "Hypervideo expression: experiences with hyper-hitchcock", Frank Shipman, et al., ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMM), Vol. 5, No. 2, Article #15.

class 13: (Feb. 27) (slides)

• Project Reports Phase II (Design, Rationale, Current Development Status)

• "HyperMeeting: Supporting Asynchronous Meetings with Hypervideo", Andreas Girgensohn et al., from Proceedings of ACM Multimedia 2015, pp. 611-620.

class 15: (March 5) Games (slides)

• "The multimedia challenges raised by pervasive games", Mauricio Capra et al., from Proceedings of ACM Multimedia 2005, pp. 89-95.
• "Data-driven Prediction Games", Gabriel Dzodom and Frank Shipman, from Extented Proceedings of ACM CHI, 2016, pp. 1857-1864.

class 16: (March 7) Virtual Characters and Automatic Narrative Control (slides)

• "Interacting with Virtual Characters in Interactive Storytelling", Marc Cavazza, Fred Charles, and Steven J. Mead, from Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents, 2002, pp. 318-325.
• "Managing Interaction Between Users and Agents in a Multi-agent Storytelling Environment", Mark Riedl, C.J. Saretto, and R. Michael Young, from Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents, 2003, pp. 741-748.

class 17: (March 19) Digital Rights Management and Content Ownership (slides)

• "A rights management approach to protection of privacy in a cloud of electronic health records", Mohammad Jafari et al., from DRM '11 Proceedings, 2011, pp. 23-30.
• "Who Owns the Social Web?", Catherine Marshall and Frank Shipman, Communications of the ACM, May 2017, pp. 52-61.

class 18: (March 21) (slides)

• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Preface, Chapter 1)

• Project Reports Phase III (Interface Snapshots, Current Development Status)

• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 2)
  
• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 3)

• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 4)

• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 5)

• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 6)

• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 7)
  
• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 8)

• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 9)
  
• The Public Domain, James Boyle (Chapter 10)

class 27: (April 23)
Project Reports, Final (Presentation and Demonstration)

• PlantPal
• Polaris
• Piano Guys
• StatClash
• VirtuTour
• Team XCCLR

• AMAR
• Byte Baddies/Soundscape
• critterCrafters
• Team Enigma
• InfinityExpo
• Team Shaq