Evelyn Glennie: How to listen to music with your whole body
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http://www.ted.com In this soaring demonstration, deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music involves much more than simply letting sound waves hit your eardrums. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of t... Read more
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- -: Evelyn Glennie: How to listen to music with your whole body
May 14, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com In this soaring demonstration, deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music involves much more than simply letting sound waves hit your eardrums. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the wor...
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- -: Theo Jansen: The art of creating creatures
September 6, 2007 (over 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Artist Theo Jansen demonstrates the amazingly lifelike kinetic sculptures he builds from plastic tubes and lemonade bottles. His creatures are designed to move -- and even survive -- on their own. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TE...
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- -: Tom Chatfield: 7 ways video games engage the brain
November 1, 2010 (over 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com As we bring gameplay into more aspects of our lives (from socializing to exercising), Tom Chatfield talks about one compelling aspect of videogaming: its measurability. Parceling out rewards at carefully calibrated percentages, games collect reams of data about what humans trul...
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- -: Compiling Dynamic Languages
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks January 22, 2007 ABSTRACT Dynamic languages like Python have gained significant popularity in mainstream programming. To support their dynamic features, they are often interpreted. In scientific computing applications, this works well for prototyping, but often means that sign...
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- -: Modeling Science: Dynamic Topic Models of Scholarly...
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks May 24, 2007 ABSTRACT A surge of recent research in machine learning and statistics has developed new techniques for finding patterns of words in document collections using hierarchical probabilistic models. These models are called "topic models" because the word patterns ofte...
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- -: PhotoTechEDU Day 12: High Dynamic Range Image Capture
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks April 11, 2007 ABSTRACT Although digital imaging has been around for nearly 40 years, the past decade has seen the nearly complete replacement of analog film by digital sensors, most of which capture only a tenth the dynamic range of the black and white film Ansel Adams worked...
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- -: Fringe - How Did It All Begin? (Paley Center, 2009)
April 2, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Moderator Ken Tucker (Entertainment Weekly) asks about the inital concept of Fringe and how they came up with the name Massive Dynamic. Co-Creators and Executive Producers J.J. Abrams & Roberto Orci talk about the conception of Fringe as a sci-fi show based on characters and the creative process...
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