BIB-VERSION:: CS-TR-v2.0 ID:: STAN//CS-TR-73-337 ENTRY:: September 25, 1995 ORGANIZATION:: Stanford University, Department of Computer Science TITLE:: Aesthetics systems. TYPE:: Technical Report AUTHOR:: Gips, James AUTHOR:: Stiny, George DATE:: January 1973 PAGES:: 24 ABSTRACT:: The formal structure of aesthetics systems is defined. Aesthetics systems provide for the essential tasks of interpretation and evaluation in aesthetic analysis. Kolmogorov's formulation of information theory is applicable. An aesthetics system for a class of non-representational, geometric paintings and its application to three actual paintings is described in the Appendix. NOTES:: [Adminitrivia V1/Prg/19950925] END:: STAN//CS-TR-73-337