Closing event of the Pattern exhibition: Symposium in the Lecture Hall of the Budapest Kunsthalle (1146 Budapest Dózsa György út 37.),
organised by the Soros Foundation Hungary C3: Center for Culture & Communication
Sunday, 3 October 1999 10.00 - 19.00
- vision research, visual perception - image processing, AI methods - polyeders, non-euclidian geometry - molecules, crystals, X-ray diffraction fractals - chemical waves and patterns - image applications in ancient and modern chemistry - image, mathematics, art -
Programme
10.00-10.40 Lajos Szilassi (JGyTF, Szeged): Euclides, Bolyai, Escher and Space
video (in hungarian)
The content of the presentation in HTML format (in hungarian)10.40-11.20 János Kertész (BME, Budapest): Fractals: Why are they beautiful, and what are they good for?
video (in hungarian)11.20-12.00 Tamás Tél (ELTE, Budapest): Patterns in Streams
video (in hungarian)12.00-12.20 Break
12.20-13.00 Marica Presic (University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mathematics): From Image to Deduction and Back
video (in english)13.00-13.40 James Elkins (School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA): The Unrepresentable: The Concept of the Sublime in Contemporary Painting, Physics, and Astronomy
video (in english)13.40-15.00 Lunch Break
15.00-15.40 Tamás Szirányi (MTA SzTAKI): The Image as Seen by the Computer
video (in hungarian)15.40-16.20 Alajos Kálmán (MTA KKKI, Budapest): Crystals, Cathedrals, Symmetries and Molecular Abstractions
video (in hungarian)
The content of the presentation in HTML format (in hungarian)16.20-16.45 András Volford (BME, Budapest): Chemical Waves
video (in hungarian)
The content of the presentation in HTML format (in hungarian)16.45-17.10 Break
17.10-17.50 Ilona Kovács (Rutgers University, NJ, USA): Under Time’s Spell: E. J. Marey and Modern Neuroscience
video (in hungarian)
The content of the presentation in HTML format (in hungarian)17.50-18.30 Lajos Nyikos (MTA KFKI): Image, Chemistry, Alchemy
video (in hungarian)18.30-19.00 Discussion/Debate
video (in hungarian)
