Tag: memory
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Interview with Živa Ljubec
Prior to taking up her current post as Innovation Director with a robotics company, Dr. Živa Ljubec was senior lecturer at SIVA – Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts, where she taught cybernetics and other subjects as well as coordinated the Advanced Degree Course in Technoetic Arts, founded by Roy Ascott, who was also her…
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Interview with Bill Seaman
Seaman’s work often employs an expanded media-oriented poetics through various technological means— Recombinant Poetics. Such works often explore the combination and recombination of media elements and processes in interactive and generative works of art. Seaman enfolds image/music/text relations in these works, often creating all of the media elements and articulating the operative media-processes involved.…
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How DNA could store all the world’s data
[…] The latest experiment signals that interest in using DNA as a storage medium is surging far beyond genomics: the whole world is facing a data crunch. Counting everything from astronomical images and journal articles to YouTube videos, the global digital archive will hit an estimated 44 trillion gigabytes (GB) by 2020, a tenfold increase over…
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Eternal data storage could record the history of humankind
Scientists at the University of Southampton have made a major step forward in the development of digital data storage that is capable of surviving for billions of years. Using nanostructured glass, scientists from the University’s Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) have developed the recording and retrieval processes of five dimensional (5D) digital data by femtosecond laser…
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Interview with Massimiliano Viel
[ITA – English below] Massimiliano Viel è compositore, musicista e ricercatore. Ha collaborato con ensemble, orchestre, teatri e con compositori come K.Stockhausen e L.Berio, in concerti, eventi e tour europei ed extraeuropei. Oltre alla realizzazione di partiture per strumenti acustici ed elettronici, dallo strumento solista alla grande orchestra, si è interessato alla relazione…