As Ms. Samuel explains in the illuminating book she edited to accompany the show, the implications of fractals didn't become clear until Mr. Mandelbrot began to collaborate with computer programmers to create graphic representations of certain kinds of purely abstract mathematical formulas.
Through Oculus Ready, the company can collaborate with computer manufacturers to improve weak parts or eliminate costly parts, like say an exorbitant amount of memory, that don't contribute to running the Rift.
To avoid that scenario, Dr. Vinge has been urging his fellow humans to get smarter by collaborating with computers.
Collaborating with computer programmer Mark Havryliv, the pair made a "gestural electronic drumkit" comprised of a 3D timbral theremin and a pair of controllers.
So computer scientist Jordi Duch at Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona, in Spain and his colleagues collaborated with computer scientists at Northwestern University, who developed a software plug-in called Ono.
Though based in biology, Kremers collaborates with computer scientists and aeronautical engineers and says he has the freedom to work with anyone at Caltech.
When Taryn Simon, a photographer and artist, collaborated with the computer programmer Aaron Swartz last April, she noticed that the way he logged into his online accounts seemed exceptionally complex.
I asked Robin to collaborate with me to create a computer program which will be able to generate a big matrix of interconnected twist folds (called gadgets and visible on the online documentation).
This is where so-called "traditional" biologists collaborate with experts in mathematics and computer science.
Many groups are beginning to collaborate with systems biologists, engineers, and computer scientists to investigate these interactions in a more comprehensive manner.
