Herb Gilliland's Schools

• Carnegie Mellon University , Class of 2005 Bachelors in Art and Computer Science and Industrial/Organizational Psychology Pioneer of the user-interface related field Interaction Design; Nine Mile Run Greenway Project (Art, Community, Ecology, Activism)

Herb Gilliland's Affiliations

Herb Gilliland's Publications

• Transforming Nine Mile Run: Final Report, Carnegie Mellon University Press February, 1999 http://artscool.cfa.cmu.edu/~bingham/archive/nmr_arch.html Three and half year interdisciplinary project addressing challenges and opportunities of transforming industrial waste site to a sustainable environment of public green space. Issues: stewardship, open space development, dissemination of information regarding environmental problems, promoting bio-diversity.

• Sight of Stillness, Pittsburgh Filmmakers June, 2003 Web design for a movie about meditation in our daily lives.

• Polymorphic Server-Model for Multi-modal Agents, ISAL/ECAL, International Conference for Artificial Life April, 2002 A multi-modal server for creating artificial life.

• Project Club/ESCAPE ONLINE aka URBZ: Sims in the City, Electronic Arts May, 2003 A video game concept that became a real world product. See my name in the title? Never show your work to an EA recruiter.

• Only in New York, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart August, 2005 A pair of jokes that made it onto the Daily Show.

• Online Creation, Self-published, co-authored with Chris Woodward December, 1993 Online creation add-on for Diku MUD (open source MUD)

• Omnicircus CD, F. Garvey and Omnicircus (San Franscisco Performance Art) March, 2000 A CD-ROM for the Omnicircus art show.

• New Beginning, Usenet SF Forums May, 1989 A short science fiction piece

• The Mod Archive, Watson.org September, 1996 A website that is an archival collection of Amiga music artists. My friends started the website. I was an early supporter and my music appears on their site, as well as an interview.

• iSee and the Effects of Surveillance on Public Space, Institute for Applied Autonomy July, 2003 A radical art initiative fighting for free speech and privacy that was covered in Playboy. The initiative is anonymous copy-left, but I am the guy who coined the term “the path of least surveillance” to invert a common military phrasing “the path of least resistance”

• [Ctrl]SPACE: The Rhetorics of Surveillance from Bentham to Big Brother, MIT Press July, 2002 IAA (Institute for Applied Autonomy) project which was covered in the book ctrl[SPACE].

• Clifton McGill Photo Essay, STUDIO for Creative Inquiry July, 2008 A CD-ROM developed to showcase Clifton McGill’s Nine Mile Run nature photography.

• Beginning, Self-published July, 1994 Published on various BBSes and forums, including ISCABBS and Usenet. One of its characters has an identical name to the main character on ER’s first season. I created the character before the show aired, but after the show aired people began to question the origin of my character with the same name.

• The Adventures of George and Herb, LULU, H. Elwood with Save the Rhino International and Turgwe Hippo Trust July, 2008 A delightful short children’s book that, when purchased, benefits two important endangered species. Published on LULU.com and marketed through Save the Rhino International

• A Universe of Interactions, Amazon Kindle eBooks July, 2007 A treatise on science.

• dotsnotgoogle, viral media July, 2008 Featured in MacWorld, Newsvine, Web Frog, PoppuPot, Holaeurope, TheUnofficialGoogleWebBlog, Digg, MeridithWatmough.com’s Link of the Day, Mister-Wong (China), and numerous other sites as a nifty little thing; this was a derived work of “dotsnotpipe” written by another Proce55ing author (www.processing.org for more info)

• Gudagi: The Place to Work Together April, 2006 A website that allows users to submit content, manage projects and also serves public domain audio visual materials.