Readings
Required Readings will be provided by the instructor (password may be required).
Recommended Readings
Levin, Golan (2004). Computer Vision for Artists and Designers: Pedagogic Tools and Techniques for Novice Programmers. Available online at http://www.flong.com/writings/texts/essay_cvad.html (link last checked Sep. 1, 2008).
Buxton, Bill (2007). Multi-Touch Systems that I Have Known and Loved. Available online at http://www.billbuxton.com/multitouchOverview.html
Manovich, Lev (2002). The Poetics of Augumented Space. Available at http://www.manovich.net/DOCS/Augmented_2005.doc (link last checked Sep. 1, 2008)
Jefferson Y. Han: Low-cost multi-touch sensing through frustrated total internal reflection. Proceedings of the 18th annual ACM symposium on User interface software and technology
Selected texts from: Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Nick Montfort, ed.: The New Media Reader. Cambridge and London: The MIT Press, 2003.
David Rokeby. “The Construction of Experience: Interface as Content” Digital Illusion: Entertaining the Future with High Technology, edited by Clark Dodsworth, Jr.
Daniels, Dieter: Strategies of Interactivity. Available online at: http://www.mediaartnet.org/source-text/65/ (link last checked Jan. 5 2005).
Dinkla, Söke: “The History of the Interface in Interactive Art”. Available online at http://www.kenfeingold.com/dinkla_history.html (link last checked Jan. 14, 2007).
Huhtamo, Erkki: “Commentaries on Metacommentaries on Interactivity”, in CAD Forum, 4th International Conference on Development and Use of ComputerSystems, MediaScape, Zagreb.
David Rokeby: Transforming Mirrors: Subjectivity and Control in Interactive Media. Available online at http://homepage.mac.com/davidrokeby/mirrors.html (link last checked Jan. 14, 2007).
Florian Cramer: Concepts, Notations, Software, Art. Berlin, 2002. Avalilable online at: http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~cantsin/homepage/writings/software_art/concept_notations/concepts_notations_software_art.html (link last checked Jan. 14, 2007).
Weibel, Peter: “The World as Interface: Toward the Construction of Context-Controlled Event-Worlds”, in Electronic Culture. Edited by Timothy Druckrey. New York: Aperture, 1996.
R. Myler, Arthur R. Weeks: The Pocket Handbook of Image Processing Algorithms In C.

Han Multitouch on YouTube, etc
http://multi-touchscreen.com/
The updated Manovich article is here: http://www.manovich.net/DOCS/Augmented_2005.doc although his site is definitely worth the trip.
The Manovich article is available on his website. A trip to his website is well worth the effort.
Rhizome reports on a cool volumetric renderer using string and the Processing software framework.