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µP<p>Just published: my (translated) chapter on "Unconventional Computing" as a pre-print on ResearchGate:</p><p><a href="http://txt3.de/ucomp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">txt3.de/ucomp</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnconventionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnconventionalComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ToyComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToyComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Complexity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Complexity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ComputerArchaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerArchaeology</span></a></p>
µP<p>Just finished my chapter on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnconventionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnconventionalComputing</span></a> for the Reader "Handbook on Media Theories of the 21st Century", edited by Christoph Ernst, Katerina Krtilova, Jens Schröter, Andreas Sudmann. It will be published online soon.</p><p><a href="https://link.springer.com/book/9783658381202" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">link.springer.com/book/9783658</span><span class="invisible">381202</span></a></p>
µP<p>... writing about billard-ball-like computers made from swarms of soldier crabs.</p><p><a href="https://archive.ph/20131010190209/http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/04/researchers-build-crab-powered.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.ph/20131010190209/http</span><span class="invisible">://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/04/researchers-build-crab-powered.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnconventionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnconventionalComputing</span></a></p>
µP<p>I am very looking forward to tonights "VCC" (Vintage Computing Circle) at the HU <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MediaStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaStudies</span></a>: We will use all their <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalogComputer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnalogComputer</span></a> machines to transform them into <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Analog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Analog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Synthesizer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Synthesizer</span></a>|s.</p><p>I will give an introductory talk about analog computers, their history, theory, and how to program them.</p><p>If you like to attend: </p><p>Starting 5pm (open end), Georgenstraße 47, 10117 Berlin, 2nd Floor, Room 2.26 "Signallabor"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectronicMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectronicMusic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Synth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Synth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hackathon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hackathon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnconventionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnconventionalComputing</span></a></p>
µP<p>Crab Computing:</p><p><a href="https://www.complex-systems.com/abstracts/v20_i02_a02/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">complex-systems.com/abstracts/</span><span class="invisible">v20_i02_a02/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnconventionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnconventionalComputing</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>The microscopic world hidden within an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/autumnleaf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autumnleaf</span></a> has won the Royal Society Publishing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> competition 2023. </p><p>Overall winner Irina Petrova Adamatzky researches the electrical activity of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fungi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fungi</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/slimemoulds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slimemoulds</span></a> and other <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microorganisms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microorganisms</span></a>, at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnconventionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnconventionalComputing</span></a> Lab, UWE Bristol.</p><p>‘I unintentionally captured this scene while collecting samples of slime moulds in a field near my home in Somerset, noticed them the evening before and had intended to gather samples…</p>
Ross Gayler<p>The videos of the talks from the Midnight Sun Workshop on Vector Symbolic Architectures and Hyperdimensional Computing are now online at:</p><p><a href="https://sites.google.com/ltu.se/midnightvsa/abstracts?authuser=0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sites.google.com/ltu.se/midnig</span><span class="invisible">htvsa/abstracts?authuser=0</span></a></p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/VSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VSA</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/VectorSymbolicArchitecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VectorSymbolicArchitecture</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/HDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HDC</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/HyperdimensionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HyperdimensionalComputing</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/CogSci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CogSci</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/CognitiveScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CognitiveScience</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/neuromorphic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuromorphic</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UnconventionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnconventionalComputing</span></a></p>
µP<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/maze" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maze</span></a> solving with coffee and milk in: <a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-77510-4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">link.springer.com/book/10.1007</span><span class="invisible">/978-3-319-77510-4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnconventionalComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnconventionalComputing</span></a></p>