language engine

By Eric Dean Rasmussen, 14 June, 2012

“III=II=I=I=II=III”

Author
John Cayley
Publication Type
Conference paper or presentation
Year
Presented at Event
Electronic Literature Organization 2012: Electrifying Literature: Affordances and Constraints
Record Status
Incomplete record (stub)
Tags
language engine
information processing
Google
Abstract (in English)

A network- and laptop- distributed language art performance based on texts that have been processed and regenerated in terms of the typo- and orthographic dimensionalities of their supply compositions, with phrase selection based on indexed occurrence counts hacked from Google.

(Source: Author's abstract, 2012 ELO Conference site)

This Is Not A Poem

Content type
Creative Work
Author
Alan Bigelow
Year
URL
This Is Not A Poem
Language
English
Publication Type
Exhibited at gallery or event
Published on the Web (individual site)
Platform/Software
Flash
Event
E-Poetry 2011
Electronic Literature Exhibit at the 2012 MLA Convention
Electronic Literature Organization 2012 Media Art Show: Electrifying Literature: Affordances and Constraints
Electronic Literature & Its Emerging Forms
Record Status
Revisions required
Tags
poetry
game
remix
toy
language engine
DJ
multimodal
narrative
trees
nature
transcription
creative language
digital art
Description (in English)

This work takes the poem "Trees" by Joyce Kilmer and, transcribing it onto a "scratchable" disk, makes it into a toy, a game, and a language engine.

(Source: Author's description)

Electronic Literature Directory entry
http://directory.eliterature.org/node/832
I ♥ E-Poetry entry
http://iloveepoetry.com/?p=389
Screen shots
language engine