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Composing without Composers? : Creation, control and individuality in computer-based algorithmic composition
Willcock, Ian (Wolke Verlag, 2006)The combination of a longstanding fascination with artificial life and developments in digital technology provide opportunities for constructing computer-based intelligences that exhibit some of the characteristics of ... -
disDance 11054.80 Liminalities [video and text]
Saarinen, Heidi; Willcock, Ian (2014-05)The disDance project was the beginning of an enquiry-process in which some of the possibilities of working on networked, physically separated, interdisciplinary performance, incorporating interactive media, architecture ... -
From design fiction to design fact : Developing future user experiences with proto-tools
Malizia, Alessio; Chamberlain, Alan; Willcock, Ian (Springer Nature, 2018-06-01)Envision a future where the physical and digital become seamlessly intertwined producing unbounded possibilities from interactions with autonomous cars to the advent of smart cities. Tools and methods to explore the design ... -
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Memex in the Mirror : Using Social Media to Visualize Collective Thought in Real-time
Willcock, Ian (2019-07-26)The paper discusses the ‘What We Think About When We Think About…” project which uses real-time searches of large data sets produced by social media systems to permit the visualization of collective thought in real-time. ... -
Modelling Performance : Generic formal processes in live digital performance
Willcock, Ian (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016-05-19)Most existing accounts of live performance concentrate on the specific features of individual works or on linking works according to commonly observed traits which allow their plausible inclusion in groups identified by ... -
Now and Then : The possibilities for contextual content in digital art
Willcock, Ian (Porto University, 2015)The paper begins by considering the relative lack of emphasis on con- text (other than that of the technical means of production) in much con- temporary Digital Art. For many works, there is no context other than that ... -
Observing Collective Thought : Developing Social Media Tools for Real Time Awareness of Social Preoccupations
Willcock, Ian (British Computing Society (BCS), 2016-07-12)The design of technological systems is necessarily influenced by the patterns of activity and capability of the human organism, the physical and mental modes of activity and operation with which we sense and affect the ... -
Tools for Designing Experience : Repurposing Design Resources for the Emerging Experience Economy
Willcock, Ian (British Computing Society (BCS), 2017-07-13)The creative industries are following the trend exhibited in other fields of economic activity by increasingly focussing on selling ‘experiences’ rather than ‘objects’. Typically, this shift results in immersive products ... -
Unravelling Player's Insights: A Comparative Analysis of Topic Modelling Techniques on Game Reviews and Video Game Developers' Perspectives
Tong, Xinge; Willcock, Ian; Sun, Yi (2024-06-10)Game reviews function as an important customercreated resource for game studies as they allow practitioners and developers to analyse players'opinions.Despite this,there are few studies that under take comparative evaluations ... -
Words of power : Emerge, a language for the dynamic control of live performance
Willcock, Ian (2010)The paper describes the key concepts and formal grammatical structures underpinning the design of a domain specific language (DSL) developed for dynamically specifying the logical choice-relationships between events and ...