Collective Intelligence in Design
by Hight, Christopher; Perry, ChrisEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-12-06
Publisher(s): Academy Press
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Summary
"Exploring how today's most compelling design is emerging from new forms of collaborative practice and modes of collective intelligence, this title of AD engages two predominant phenomena: design's relationship with new information and telecommunication technologies, and new economies of globalisation."--BOOK JACKET.
Author Biography
Chris Perry is a graduate of Columbia University where he completed a Masters of Architecture. He spent two years working as a project designer for Stan Allen before founding his own practice servo with three partners. He is a visiting professor at Cornell University of Architecture and a visiting lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Fine Arts.
Christopher Hight holds a PhD in Cultural Studies and Humanities from the London Consortium. He is a theorist and a designer who is currently an assistant professor at the Rice University School of Architecture, where he is the editor of the publication programme, Architecture At Rice. He is a founding member of the Do-group, Rice's design research studio and a partner in mesolith, an incubator for architectural culture.
Table of Contents
| Introduction: Collective Intelligence in Design | |
| Agent Intellects: Pattern as a Form of Thought | |
| CONTINUUM: A Self-Engineering Creature-Culture | |
| Language, Life, Code | |
| Critical Practice: Protocol for a Fused Technology | |
| Collective Cognition: Neural Fabrics and Social Software | |
| Design Research on Responsive Display Prototypes: Integrating Sensing, Information and Computation Technologies | |
| Does Collaboration Work? | |
| Strength in Numbers | |
| The AADRL: Design, Collaboration and Convergence | |
| Associative Practices in the Management of Complexity | |
| Designing Commonspaces: Riffing with Michael Hardt on the Multitude and Collective Intelligence | |
| Responsive Systems / Appliance Architectures | |
| Parallel Processing: Design / Practice | |
| After BitTorrent: Darknets to Native Data | |
| Working with Wiki, by Design | |
| Computational Intelligence: The Grid as a Post-Human Network | |
| Evolving Synergy: OCEAN Currents, Current OCEANs and Why Networks Must Displace Themselves | |
| Treatment 1: Notes from an Informal Discussion on Interinstitutional Design Research and Image Production | |
| Interior Eye: Modernising the Morgan Library | |
| Practice Profile: Cyber House Rules: James Law Cybertecture International | |
| Building Profile: Idea Store, Whitechapel | |
| Home Run: Adelaide Court | |
| McLean's Nuggets | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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