Quantitative poetics, anybody? Best
Simon Simon Biggs [email protected] [email protected] Skype: simonbiggsuk http://www.littlepig.org.uk/ Research Professor edinburgh college of art http://www.eca.ac.uk/ Creative Interdisciplinary Research in CoLlaborative Environments http://www.eca.ac.uk/circle/ Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice http://www.elmcip.net/ Centre for Film, Performance and Media Arts http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/film-performance-media-arts > From: Stephanie Strickland <[email protected]> > Reply-To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity > <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:08:26 -0500 > To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] "The next big idea in language, history and the > arts? Data." > > As Simon says (below)-- The point is perhaps not self-evident with > respect to the production of poetry, as you suggest. S > > > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Simon Biggs <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Manovich has been banging this drum for a couple of years now. Of course he >> is right - but it is a rather self-evident point. Data-mining methods have >> become standardised practice in many of the social sciences, especially in >> areas like cultural geography. The humanities have been getting in on the >> game too. >> >> Manovich's possible motivation might be that he is seeking funding for a >> research lab at UCSD looking into the cinematic and artistic potential of >> data visualisation techniques employing quantitative methods of analysis. >> >> Best >> >> Simon >> >> >> Simon Biggs >> [email protected] [email protected] >> Skype: simonbiggsuk >> http://www.littlepig.org.uk/ >> >> > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour Edinburgh College of Art (eca) is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC009201 _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
