A Layman's Thoughts on Programming: What is Abstraction

I will try to explain abstraction abstractly.Let's set aside the so-called programming abstractions like classes, interfaces, ...

Abstraction: Turning Dots into Lines — Mindset, 2 Books, and Training —

IntroductionThis is the second installment in a series where I select and introduce three past articles. This time, I am ...
PC Magazine

abstraction layer

Software that translates a high-level request into the low-level commands required to perform the operation. The most common abstraction layer is the programming interface (API) between an application ...

H-JEPA teaches world models to plan at multiple levels of abstraction

H-JEPA learns representations of the world at different timescales, enabling AI systems to break complex goals into smaller, ...
Hyperallergic

Artists Find Common Ground in Language of Abstraction

Installation view of ‘Territory of Abstraction’ at Pentimenti Gallery (photo by Joanne Mattera) PHILADELPHIA — Abstraction is, by its very nature, an exercise in reduction, in simplifying the elements ...
insider.si.edu

Inventing Abstraction, 1910-1925 : how a radical idea changed modern art / [organized by] Leah Dickerman ; with contributions by Matthew Affron [and others]

"Organized by Leah Dickerman, Curator, with Masha Chlenova, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Painting and Sculpture"--Page 375. "Published in conjunction with the exhibition Inventing Abstraction, ...
Artforum

ANOTHER HISTORY: ON PHOTOGRAPHY AND ABSTRACTION

Defeated on the plane of the overtly figurative or documentary, this campaign for totalization has lately gathered its forces on the field of the apparently abstract. In fact, a spate of American-made ...
The New Republic

The MOMA's "Inventing Abstraction" is Exhilirating, Challenging, and Completely Wrong

It has been a long time since I saw museumgoers as fully engaged as the crowds moving through “Inventing Abstraction: 1910-1925,” the visual and intellectual banquet at the Museum of Modern Art this ...