April 15, 2004
EIN Elections Information
EIN Executive Board Elections
Elections are now open for graduate students to run the Entertainment
Industry Network’s next Executive Board
E.I.N’s 518 members will be electing the next group of students to run the
organization. Election speeches are due on April 16th. All voting will take
place over email (April 18th-April 25th) and the winners will be announced on
April 26.
POSITIONS to be voted on now:
2nd Year Peter Stark Representative (1 seat)
2nd Year Graduate Screenwriting Representative (1 seat)
2nd Year Production Representatives (2 seats)
Animation Representative (1 seat)
Interactive Media Representative (1 seat)
BENEFITS:
This job is a lot of responsibility and work. It requires persistence,
patience, professionalism, and organization. The reward comes from the personal
contacts you make at school and within the industry and the accomplishments you
are able to achieve while in office. We are looking for people who are truly
interested and dedicated to making the Film School better for the students who
attend it. The organization has been a tremendous success but there is so much
more that can be done!
Being an Executive Board member is the best way to influence the direction
that the university takes in dealing with students. It is a tremendous
opportunity to meet and work with students from every program, as well as faculty,
staff, and the administration. In addition you are the front person making
industry contacts for Dinner for Eight, speaker events, and more.
We encourage anyone who has an interest to get involved and run for election.
It’s been an amazing experience for all of us who have done it and has had pr
actical benefits for our future careers.
DETAILS:
1. You must have at least one year left of school to be eligible.
2. The positions are for one year starting September 1, 2004. The new exec
board members will have the summer and the first month of Fall 2004 to learn
the ropes, meet the film school’s administration, and organize the Board’s
agenda.
3. The Executive Board is made up of 8 grad students total – 6 Second Year
Reps and 3 First Year reps for Stark, Writing, & Production. The 1st Year reps
will be elected on September 30, 2004 after the new students come in.
4. The six new executive board members will decide amongst themselves who
will be the President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer of the
organization.
DEADLINES & RULES FOR SUBMISSIONS: April 12 - April 16, 2004
1. Write a brief paragraph on why you want to run, your qualifications, ideas
or anything else you think will get people to vote for you. This is your
campaign speech, so address it to the people in your program.
2. All submissions must be emailed between April 12 and April 16 to the
appropriate current board member:
Production program: Adam Stein – adamstei@usc.edu
Stark program: Benito Mueller - benitom@attglobal.net
GSP: Michael Jones-Morales – mijomor@aol.com
Animation: Ben Shalom - ben_shalom@sbcglobal.net
Interactive Media: Sam McMullen - scfilmbuff@mac.com
3. On April 17, your speech will be emailed to the people in your program.
4. Include your name, semester, program, what you are running for, and your
cell # (not for public info just in case we have to get a hold of you).
If you have any questions about the EIN or about the election procedure,
please contact your second-year representative.
Good luck!
E.I.N.’s Executive Board
Second-Year Representatives
Adam Stein Production - (310) 497-8231
Jen McGowan Production – (310) 748-8702
Benito Mueller Peter Stark - (310) 871-3392
Michael Jones-Morales Writing – (310) 460-8826
Ben Shalom Animation - (213) 623-1130
Thesis Images...
This was an image from Seiko Mikami's ARTLAB Project "Molecular Informatics" is an interesting way to use Eye-Tracking to navigate through a 3D space of the user/wearer's making...
"Eye Music" another interesting use of Eye-Tracking to create music based on the path the user takes when gazing at a piece of art. Below are some images from the site:
Sketch of a person using the installation.
"Eye Path of Girl A"
"Eye Path of Girl B"
April 13, 2004
Thesis Plan (pictures)
Emitter Position in Relation to Eye
Geometrical relationship between eye, sensors, emitters
Eyeblink affecting sensor data
Thesis Plan (Draft 1)
Here it is!!! Only as a text file. I have the whole file to deliver with images, apparently it was too large to upload.