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The cycle Paidia Laboratory: feedback examines computer games as closed feedback systems. In an ongoing series of artistic experiments the feedback behaviour of games is studied, by coupling their in- and output through modifications of hard- and software. The focus lies not on the usability of games, but rather on an archeology of interaction – determining the limits and boundaries of games in order to understand the media specific characteristics of computer games.

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The Book "Code und Material: Exkursionen ins Undingliche" published by Springer Wien/New York and editied by Georg Trogemann covers scientific and art projects of Lab3, Laboratory for Experimental Computer Science. Included are projects and texts by Paidia Institute founding members Thomas Hawranke, Karin Lingnau,  Lasse Scherffig and Susanna Schoenberg. http://interface.khm.de/index.php/news/new-book-code-und-material/