The Screenless Sight Codex

Bibliography

This bibliography mixes background references, review-style resources, and primary research papers. Scenario pages should cite specific sources from this list when they make technical claims.

For short notes on how each source supports the encyclopedia, see Annotated Research Notes.

Source Conversation

• Shared ChatGPT conversation: https://chatgpt.com/share/6a94fe30-7e04-83ea-84de-37170c4fafe7

Historical Media And Electronics Context

• Nobel Prize biography, “Guglielmo Marconi”: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1909/marconi/biographical/
• IEEE Canada, “Radio’s First Message – Fessenden and Marconi”: https://ewh.ieee.org/reg/7/millennium/radio/radio_differences.html
• Federal Judicial Center, “Early Radio in the Federal Courts”: https://www.fjc.gov/history/spotlight-judicial-history/early-radio-in-federal-courts
• Smithsonian National Museum of American History, “Experimental Farnsworth Image Dissector”: https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object/nmah_1288388
• MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics, “RLE History”: https://www.rle.mit.edu/about/history/
• Computer History Museum, “1947: Invention of the Point-Contact Transistor”: https://www.computerhistory.org/siliconengine/invention-of-the-point-contact-transistor/
• Computer History Museum, “1959: Practical Monolithic Integrated Circuit Concept Patented”: https://www.computerhistory.org/siliconengine/practical-monolithic-integrated-circuit-concept-patented/
• Nobel Prize facts, “Charles K. Kao”: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2009/kao/facts/
• Nobel Prize facts, “Willard S. Boyle”: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2009/boyle/facts/
• NASA Science, “Landsat 1”: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/landsat-1/
• FDA, “What Is a Cochlear Implant?”: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/cochlear-implants/what-cochlear-implant

Influence Machines, Schizophrenia, And Revolutionary Context

• Haslam, John, “Illustrations of Madness,” 1810, Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b22042271
• Haslam, John, “Illustrations of Madness,” Wikisource transcription: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Illustrations_of_Madness
• Wellcome Collection, “Illustrations of madness… / By John Haslam”: https://wellcomecollection.org/works/sy399f9c
• Jay, Mike, “Illustrations of Madness: James Tilly Matthews and the Air Loom,” The Public Domain Review: https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/illustrations-of-madness-james-tilly-matthews-and-the-air-loom
• Howard, Robert, “James Tilly Matthews in London and Paris 1793: his first peace mission - in his own words,” History of Psychiatry, 1991: https://doi.org/10.1177/0957154X9100200504
• Williams, David, “The Missions of David Williams and James Tilly Matthews to England (1793),” The English Historical Review, 1938: https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/liii.ccxii.651
• Porter, Roy, “Reason, Madness, and the French Revolution,” Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, 1991: https://doi.org/10.1353/sec.2010.0299
• Weiner, Dora B., “Philippe Pinel’s ‘Memoir on Madness’ of December 11, 1794,” American Journal of Psychiatry, 1992: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1590490/
• Carpenter, P. K., “Descriptions of schizophrenia in the psychiatry of Georgian Britain: John Haslam and James Tilly Matthews,” Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1989: https://doi.org/10.1016/0010-440X(89)90058-8
• Shmukler, A. B., “The Evolution of Approaches to Schizophrenia Diagnostics: from Kraepelin to ICD-11”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11272318/
• Tausk, Victor, “On the Origin of the ‘Influencing Machine’ in Schizophrenia”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3330285/
• Fusar-Poli, Paolo, and Pierluigi Politi, “Paul Eugen Bleuler and the Birth of Schizophrenia (1908)”: https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.08050714
• Soares-Weiser, Karla, et al., “First rank symptoms for schizophrenia”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7079421/
• Ricci, Valerio, et al., “Rethinking Mental Automatism: De Clerambault’s Theory in Substance-Induced Psychoses”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11202699/
• World Health Organization, “Schizophrenia”: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/schizophrenia
• National Institute of Mental Health, “Schizophrenia”: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/schizophrenia
• Rosenhan, D. L., “On Being Sane in Insane Places,” Science, 1973: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4683124/
• Cosgrove, Lisa, and Sheldon Krimsky, “A Comparison of DSM-IV and DSM-5 Panel Members’ Financial Associations with Industry: A Pernicious Problem Persists,” PLoS Medicine, 2012: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001190
• Robison, John, “Proofs of a Conspiracy,” Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47605
• Barruel, Abbe, “Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobinism”: https://archive.org/download/BarruelMemoirsIllustratingTheHistoryOfJacobinism/barruel%20Memoirs%20Illustrating%20the%20History%20of%20Jacobinism.pdf
• Jay, Mike, “Darkness Over All: John Robison and the Birth of the Illuminati Conspiracy,” The Public Domain Review: https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/darkness-over-all-john-robison-and-the-birth-of-the-illuminati-conspiracy/
• Tackett, Timothy, “Conspiracy Obsession in a Time of Revolution: French Elites and the Origins of the Terror, 1789-1792,” The American Historical Review, 2000: https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/105.3.691
• Hirjak, Dusan, and Thomas Fuchs, “Delusions of Technical Alien Control: A Phenomenological Description of Three Cases,” Psychopathology, 2010: https://doi.org/10.1159/000274178
• Lustig, A., et al., “Social Semiotics of Gangstalking Evidence Videos on YouTube,” JMIR Mental Health, 2021: https://mental.jmir.org/2021/10/e30311/
• National Security Archive, “The Moscow Signals: Declassified Microwave Mysteries,” including Project PANDORA and Project BIZARRE material: https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/intelligence-russia-programs/2022-09-13/moscow-signals-declassified-microwave
• U.S. Senate, “Project MKULTRA, the CIA’s Program of Research in Behavioral Modification”: https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/sites-default-files-hearings-95mkultra.pdf

Display Transduction Foundations

• National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, “Cathode Ray Electromagnetic Deflection Basics”: https://nationalmaglab.org/magnet-academy/watch-play/interactive-tutorials/cathode-ray-electromagnetic-deflection-basics/
• Samsung Display, “Polarizer”: https://global.samsungdisplay.com/28774/
• U.S. Department of Energy, “OLED Basics”: https://www.energy.gov/cmei/ssl/oled-basics
• University of Washington, “Human Interface Technology Lab’s Virtual Retinal Display”: https://www.washington.edu/news/1998/07/15/human-interface-technology-labs-virtual-retinal-display-wins-1998-discover-magazine-technological-innovation-award/
• De Wit, “Retinal Scanning Display: Light Sources Moving over the Retina”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10367527/
• Chang et al., “Toward the Next-Generation VR/AR Optics”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8208705/

Visual Pathway And Retina

• NCBI Bookshelf, “Neuroanatomy, Visual Pathway”: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK553189/
• Webvision, “Retinal Prostheses”: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK493746/
• Webvision, “Phototransduction in Rods and Cones”: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK52768/
• Webvision, “The Primary Visual Cortex”: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK11524/
• Perry et al., “Retinotopic Mapping of the Primary Visual Cortex”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3178797/

Retinal Prostheses

• Weitz et al., “Improving the Spatial Resolution of Epiretinal Implants”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4698804/
• Webvision, “Retinal Prostheses”: https://www.webvision.pitt.edu/book/part-xv-prosthetics/retinal-prostheses-by-ethan-d-cohen/

Cortical Visual Prostheses

• Bosking et al., “Electrical Stimulation of Visual Cortex: Relevance for Visual Cortical Prosthetics”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6916716/
• Beauchamp et al., “Dynamic Stimulation of Visual Cortex Produces Form Vision”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7331799/

Ultrasound, Magnetic, And Wireless Concepts

• Lee et al., “Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Stimulation of Human Primary Visual Cortex”: https://www.nature.com/articles/srep34026
• Kim et al., “Magnetoelectric Nanodiscs Enable Wireless Transgene-Free Neuromodulation”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11750723/
• Tapia et al., “Phosphene-Guided Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4039568/
• Salminen-Vaparanta et al., “Is Selective Primary Visual Cortex Stimulation Achievable With TMS?”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6870472/

Optogenetics

• Sahel et al., “Partial Recovery of Visual Function in a Blind Patient After Optogenetic Therapy”: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01351-4
• Provansal et al., “Vision Restoration by Optogenetic Therapy and Gene Delivery Vectors”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8762673/

Sensory Substitution And Event-Based Encoding

• Bach-y-Rita et al., “Vision Substitution by Tactile Image Projection”: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/5818337/
• Bach-y-Rita and Kercel, “Sensory Substitution and the Human-Machine Interface”: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14643370/
• Nau et al., “Acquisition of Visual Perception in Blind Adults Using the BrainPort Artificial Vision Device”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4281706/
• Auvray and Myin, “Perception With Compensatory Devices: From Sensory Substitution to Sensorimotor Extension”: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21585495/
• Tayarani-Najaran and Schmuker, “Event-Based Sensing and Signal Processing in the Visual, Auditory, and Olfactory Domain”: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8203204/

Perception, Prediction, And Sensorimotor Learning

• O’Regan and Noe, “A Sensorimotor Account of Vision and Visual Consciousness”: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X01000115
• Rao and Ballard, “Predictive Coding in the Visual Cortex”: https://www.nature.com/articles/nn0199_79
• Clark, “Whatever Next? Predictive Brains, Situated Agents, and the Future of Cognitive Science”: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X12000477
• Friston, “The Free-Energy Principle: A Unified Brain Theory?”: https://www.nature.com/articles/nrn2787
• Clark and Chalmers, “The Extended Mind”: https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/58.1.7