{"id":540,"date":"2011-02-20T03:43:36","date_gmt":"2011-02-20T03:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/?p=540"},"modified":"2011-02-20T03:43:36","modified_gmt":"2011-02-20T03:43:36","slug":"tim-j-smith-guest-blogs-for-david-bordwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/tim-j-smith-guest-blogs-for-david-bordwell\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim J Smith guest blogs for David Bordwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/continuityboy.blogspot.com\/\">Tim J Smith<\/a>, expert in scene perception and film cognition, and of <a href=\"http:\/\/thediemproject.wordpress.com\">The DIEM project<\/a> [1]  recently starred as a guest blogger for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidbordwell.net\">David Bordwell<\/a>, a leading film theorist with an impressive list of books and publications widely used in film cognition\/film art research\/studies [2].  In his article featured on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidbordwell.net\/blog\/?p=12417\">David&#8217;s site<\/a>, Tim expands on his research on film cognition including continuity editing [3], attentional synchrony [4], and the project we worked on in 2008-2010 as part of <a href=\"http:\/\/thediemproject.wordpress.com\">The DIEM Project<\/a>.  Since Tim&#8217;s feature on David Bordwell&#8217;s blog, The DIEM Project saw a surge of publicity and our vimeo video loads going higher than 200,000 in a single day and features on <a href=\"http:\/\/dvice.com\/archives\/2011\/02\/using-eye-track.php\">dvice<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/video-eyes-move-watching-movie\/\">slashfilm<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/#!5762379\/where-do-your-eyes-look-when-youre-watching-a-movie\">gizmodo<\/a>, Rogert Ebert&#8217;s facebook\/twitter, and the front page of <a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\">imbd.com<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Not to mention, our tools and visualizations are finally reaching an audience with interests in film, photography, and cognition.  If you haven&#8217;t yet seen some of our videos, please head on over to <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/visualcognition\/videos\">our vimeo page<\/a>, where you can see a range of videos embedded with eye-tracking of participants and many different visualizations of models of eye-movements using machine learning, or start by reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidbordwell.net\/blog\/?p=12417\">Tim&#8217;s post on DavidBordwell.net<\/a>.  You can also visit our website and <a href=\"http:\/\/thediemproject.wordpress.com\">create your own visualizations with our completely open-source tool, CARPE, and our completely royalty free database, the DIEM database<\/a>.  I&#8217;ve linked a few of my favorite videos below which were all made with CARPE with the last one showing a unique visualization of a movie as it&#8217;s motion:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/10093405\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/10093405\">Montage of 4 Visualizations of Eye-movements during Charlie Bit My Finger<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/visualcognition\">TheDIEMProject<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/13915241\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/13915241\">tv the simpsons 860&#215;528 web<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/visualcognition\">TheDIEMProject<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/2883321\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/2883321\">Eye movments during the Video Republic<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/visualcognition\">TheDIEMProject<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/6628464\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/6628464\">Eye Movements during a Movie Trailer of Ice Age 3<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/visualcognition\">TheDIEMProject<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/8137114\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/8137114\">Eye-movements during 50 People, 1 Question (Brooklyn)<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/visualcognition\">TheDIEMProject<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[1]. The DIEM Project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust (Grant Ref F\/00-158\/BZ) and the ESRC (RES 062-23-1092) and awarded to John M Henderson.<br \/>\n[2]. http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Bordwell<br \/>\n[3]. http:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/1842\/1076\/1\/smith_ATOCE_0506.pdf<br \/>\n[4]. Mital, P.K., Smith, T. J., Hill, R. and Henderson, J. 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