BACKGROUND People who inject drugs (PWID) living with HIV often experience sub-optimal antiretroviral therapy (ART) treatment outcomes, including HIV plasma viral load (PVL) rebound. While previous studies have identified risk factors for PVL rebound among PWID, no study has examined the perspectives of PWID who have experienced PVL rebound episodes. We conducted an ethno-epidemiological study ...

Copyright is held by the author. Golan Levin’s Interactive Art and Computational Design class. Spring 2012, Carnegie Mellon University. Abstract We present “Gesture of In-Kindness,” an interactive art project comprising four household devices that respond in-kind to observers’ gestures. These devices include a fan that blows air at the observer only when the observer is actively blowing his or ...

Despite the numerous projects and exhibitions dedicated to technology Internet infrastructure, “Data Center Studies” has not yet fully grappled with art’s role in wider intervention critical scholarship is making via data center—as object, cultural image, sociotechnical imaginary, site, metaphor, concept. In this article, I weave artworks insights from artists make a theoretical about what cons...

the 20th century is the modern age and the time for the realization of mankind's dreams, mankind who aided by his intellect and science, creates a new world and expands the different limits of his life's aspects with utmost speed. the changed modern world creates artists who in turn create new thoughts and ideas. in the beginning of the second half of the 20th century and in the after...

Art is defined as expression or application of human creative skill and imagination producing works to be appreciated primarily for their aesthetic value or emotional power. This definition encompasses two very important elements-the creation and reception of art-and by doing so it establishes a link, a dialogue between the artist and spectator. From the evolutionary biological perspective, act...