Title :
Improvising consciousness: Davian bead game
Author :
Anstey, Josephine ; Pape, Dave
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Media Study, Univ. at Buffalo, Buffalo, OH, USA
Abstract :
Improvising Conscious: Davian Bead Game is an experimental work of intermedia performance: a cognitive science fiction which addresses questions of situated consciousness and pre- & post-human identity. The core of Improvising Conscious: Davian Bead Game is game played with an alien intelligence, and a lecture by Jennifer Arnstay, Professor of Material and Analogical Eco-Cognition visiting from an unspecified time and place.
Keywords :
cognition; computer games; Davian bead game; alien intelligence; cognitive science fiction; consciousness improvement; intermedia performance; posthuman identity; prehuman identity; situated consciousness;
Conference_Titel :
Games Media Entertainment (GEM), 2014 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-7545-7
DOI :
10.1109/GEM.2014.7048115