Congratulations team projectCAR.
We'll be working on both projectCAR and Mobile Confessional within the Mobile Research Lab this semester with the support of Julian Bleecker. If anyone is interested in contributing to the project, please contact me, Kellee, Susana or Julian.
Thank you for your submission to our CHI 2005 workshop 'Engaging the
City: Public Interfaces As Civic Intermediary.' We are pleased to tell
you that your position paper has been accepted and we would like you to
present your work at the workshop.
Thanks Jim and thanks Rich.
Dear James Rowson,
We are pleased to inform you that the Programme Committee of EuroITV 2005, after rigorous peer review, has decided to ACCEPT your submission for presentation. We invite you to attend the conference and to present your paper.
EuroITV 2005 will be held in Aalborg, Denmark, March 30 – April 1, 2005.
Please, note that the reviewers may have recommended and, therefore, accepted your submission under a different presentation category from the one you submitted under.
See extended entry for detail...
Dynamic Cinema Paths: A City Symphony of Los Angeles
HP Collaborators:
Eamonn O’Brien-Strain
Jim Rowson
Thesis Project Production Document (due Tuesday 2005 01 25)
Schedule (does not include photography shooting schedule)
Jan 23 - conference call w/ Eamonn and Jim
Conference calls will be on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 4pm
Discuss control scheme: sliders, knobs and metadata
First cut at subjective metadata tags for images (Flickr style tags)
Jan 25 - class 3 - Production Document Due
Mock up GUI interface design and implement it in Jitter with 100 hand-tagged photos
Work on the map interface especially… GUI map that returns GPS x,y coordinates
Shooting and tagging images like mad – 250 (Hollywood and Sunset Strip)
Paper #1 – Outline and abstract
Jan 26 - conference call w/ Eamonn and Jim
Complete and debug java harness for manually tagging images in the database
Continue working on interface with Jim
Schedule next conference call meeting for Jan 31, Monday
Feb 1 - class 4 - Production
Shooting and tagging images like mad – 500 (Downtown)
Paper #2 – Prior Art and first cut at the body
First cut at an outline for the performance including visual style graphs
Schedule next conference call meeting for Feb 2, Wednesday, and Friday if necessary
Feb 8 - class 5 - Production
Shooting and tagging images like mad – 750 (West LA)
Paper #3 – Second cut at the body and first cut at the conclusion
Second cut at performance outline/style
Shoot and prepare next week’s images as I’ll be in Palo Alto mostly
Feb 15 - class 6 - Production
LAX to SJC: Take a trip to HP Labs-PA, one week working directly with Eamonn & Jim
Tagging images like mad – 1000 (South LA)
Paper #4 – Final draft of body and second cut at the conclusion
target completion: 1000 images, bagged and tagged (complete xml w/ GPS tags and all)
target completion: interface and the production of a set of unique styles for slideshows
target completion: first practice performances and music tests
first version hand-off week (alpha!)
Feb 22 - class 7 - Production
Keep shooting… everything at this point is bonus time (Santa Monica and East LA)
Paper #5 – First draft complete
Final selection of music and audio
Practice performance
Debug and optimize
Mar 1 - class 8 - Base Production Completed
Paper # 6 – Second draft complete
Identify major areas for impr¬¬¬ovement and implement a plan of attack
Implement web interface if time permits
Complete installation setup is ready to go out the door
Mar 8 - class 9 - [GDC San Francisco]
Paper – Final Draft
Continue tweaking project, additional styles and practice performances.
Add any additional images
[Spring Break Mar 14 –19]
Mar 22 - class 10 - Lock Down Final Details
Finalize image database
More tweaks
Practicing performances
Mar 29 - class 11 - Setup
Dress rehearsal
Install project in Zemeckis 201 (or alternate performance venue)
Apr 5 - class 12 - Internal Presentation & Exhibition Opening
First official showing and performance
Apr 12 - class 13 - Feedback
Tweak.
Apr 19 - class 14 - Feedback
Tweak.
Apr 26 - class 15 (last class) - Papers Due
Tweak.
[Study Days Apr 30 – May 2]
May 12 - Thursday (day before Commencement) - Public Presentation
fin.