Hi John Would it be possible for notes from the discussion to be posted on the list? It sounds like it will be interesting. Sita jsimmon1@gmu.edu writes: >Dance-Tech colleagues, > >Pre-talk comments most welcome... > >John Simmons > >------------------------------------------------ > >Archimedes Project >Center for the Study of Language and Information >Cordura Hall >Stanford University >Stanford, CA 94305-4115 >(650) 725-3774 > >Tuesday, 18 January 2000, 12:00noon - 2:00pm >Cordura Hall, Room 100 > >DANCE+TECHNOLOGY: HUMANIZING THE WEB > >John Simmons >President, ShowLab, Inc. >http://www-csli.stanford.edu/arch/simmons.htm >jsimmon1@gmu.edu > >To help develop a system that delivers interactive 3D human animation >over the Internet in real-time, television producer John Simmons has >been observing and incorporating several processes developed in the >world of modern dance. Simmons gives an illustrated overview of what he >has learned from some of America's leading dancers and choreographers, >and suggests a practical framework for Dance+Technology collaborations >in the areas of linguistics, communication, artificial intelligence and >human-computer interaction. Simmons' animation system is currently being >used by the Archimedes Project to develop an American Sign Language >synthesizer. Joining the discussion are dancers Emilie and Carl Flink, >both formerly with the Jose Limon Dance Company; Carl is also a Guest >Faculty member of the Stanford Dance Division.
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