{"id":935,"date":"2014-05-13T22:22:42","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T02:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/latex-pixels\/"},"modified":"2014-05-19T16:25:19","modified_gmt":"2014-05-19T20:25:19","slug":"latex-pixels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/latex-pixels\/","title":{"rendered":"Latex Pixels"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em>David Tracy, Seiya Kobayashi, Haylee Jung<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>A swarm of pulsing, responsive physical pixels with minds of their own.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidptracy.com\/?portfolio=bridging-worlds-latex-pixels-in-progress\">http:\/\/davidptracy.com\/?portfolio=bridging-worlds-latex-pixels-in-progress<\/a><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-935 gallery-columns-0 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/05\/1398441196_GearAndRack02-isolated.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/05\/1398441196_GearAndRack02-isolated-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/05\/1398441196_GearAndRack02-isolated-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/05\/1398441196_GearAndRack02-isolated-1024x585.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3>Description<\/h3>\n<p>&#8216;Latex Pixels&#8217; is a system for exploring swarm robotics, system intelligence, and cloud interaction.<\/p>\n<p>An array of reconfigurable hexagon shaped modules are nested together in a configuration of the user&#8217;s choosing. Each pixel knows itself and recognizes its neighbors and then broadcasts what it knows back to the main micro-controller.<\/p>\n<p>The interaction is facilitated by a socket connection with a user&#8217;s phone which allows them to interact with the installation in real time. There are several modes for the system: a passive mode for when there is no user interacting with the system, a communication mode that represents data of the user&#8217;s choosing, and an active interaction mode that allows the user to manipulate the system in real time.<\/p>\n<h3>Classes<\/h3>\n<p>Bridging Worlds: Constructing the Immersive Space, Dynamic Web &#8211; Server, The Nature of Code<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Tracy, Seiya Kobayashi, Haylee Jung A swarm of pulsing, responsive physical pixels with minds of their own. http:\/\/davidptracy.com\/?portfolio=bridging-worlds-latex-pixels-in-progress Description &#8216;Latex Pixels&#8217; is a system for exploring swarm robotics, system intelligence, and cloud interaction. An array of reconfigurable hexagon shaped modules are nested together in a configuration of the user&#8217;s choosing. Each pixel knows itself &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/latex-pixels\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Latex Pixels<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1252,11179,12512,10211,11181,12510,462,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brian-e-jones","category-bridging-worlds-constructing-the-immersive-space","category-daniel-shiffman","category-david-tracy","category-dynamic-web-server","category-mike-dory","category-projects","category-the-nature-of-code"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2166,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions\/2166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/spring2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}