soongsil university 

2012 fall
Theories on Digital Media Creation

Week 1 introduction of the class : our study

2012.09.04

What to do today

  • get the required texts
  • aesthetics and computing
Week 2 Philosophy and Representation 1

09.11

  • ch. 1 An Introduction to Aesthetic Computing [yingdao jiang]
  • ch. 2 Goodman's Aesthetics and the Languages of Computing [eunha park]
Week 3 Philosophy and Representation 2

09.18

  • ch. 3 A Forty-year Perspective on Aesthetic Computing in the Leonardo Journal [jangwon lee]
  • ch. 4 The Interface as Sign and as Aesthetic Event [minjung kim]
Week 4 Philosophy and Representation 3, Art and Design 1

09.25

  • ch. 5 Metaphorical Dimensions of Diagrammatic Graph Representation [junghee shim]
  • ch. 6 Metaphoric Mappings: The Art of Visualization [minjung woo]
Week 5 Dr.Yoon has a presentation and meetings in MMU

10.02*

no class

  • Sorry about that. We will compensate the class.
Week 6 Art and Design 2

10.09

  • ch. 7 Public Space of Knowledge: Artistic Practice in Aesthetic Computing [bongshin kang]
  • ch. 8 Visually Encoding Numbers Utilizing Prime Factors [bin lim]
Week 7 Art and Design 3

10.16

  • ch. 9 From the Poesy of Programming to Research as Art Form [sooyun byun]
  • ch.10 Transdisciplinary Collaboration in "Cell" [jihyun yang]
Week 8 mid-examination period

10.23
*no class

  • mid-term break
Week 9 Art and Design 4, Mathematics and Computing 1

10.30

  • ch.11 Processing Code: Programming within the Context of Visual Art and Design [nhan]
  • ch.12 Aesthetics and the Visualization and Quality of Software [An ]
Week 10 Mathematics and Computing 2

11.06

  • ch.13 Aesthetics and Mathematics: Connections Throughout History [viet ]
  • ch.14 Aesthetic Computing and Shape [minfu hong]
Week 11 Mathematics and Computing 3

11.13

  • ch.15 The Foundations of Aesthetics [soyun park]
  • ch.16 Aesthetics of Large-Scale Relational Information Visualization in Practice [jaewoon lee]
Week 12 Mathematics and Computing 4, Interface and Interaction 1

11.20

  • ch.17 The Well-Tempered Compiler? The Aesthetics of Program Auralization [anh]
  • ch.18 Tertiary Artifacts at the Interface [yunsik chae]
Week 13 Interface and Interaction 2

11.27

  • ch.19 Transparency and Reflectivity: Digital Art and the Aesthetics of Interface Design [mikyoung song]
  • ch.20 Articulating the Use Qualities of Digital Designs [joohee jung]
Week 14 Interface and Interaction 3

12.04

  • ch.21 Exploring Attributes of Skins as Potential Antecedents of Emotion in HCI [kang choi]
Week 15 Preparing Paper

12.11

  • preparation of paper
Week 16 final term examination priod

12.18

final-term period