Sita, Great idea. In fact, why not a 2-way street? I'd be happy to include in the discussion any preliminary notes from the list, and provide a sign-up URL for the list at the discussion. John Sita Popat wrote: > > 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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