Archive for December, 2010
Environmental sensing via a hermit crab vivarium.
CrabSense is a living systems vivarium that measures selected environmental conditions and the impact of fresh greenery via sensors and hermit crabs. The vivarium was set up at the end of October 2010 and data was collected for over six weeks. Data included readings from several sensors placed... CONTINUE READING »
Skip annoying passwords on your smartphone, use smart phone jewelry to unlock secret content on your phone!
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Experience the serenity of nature by moving through scenes of glassy water and early morning mists, as you make your way across a water channel.
\"Channels\" is a full-body immersion installation in which you can navigate through a virtual water scene by physically interacting with tanks of water. Sit in a boat and experience being on the water by organically controlling your virtual environment with natural gestures -- paddle, row, and float your way through... CONTINUE READING »
See yourself in an older New York City
A grid of vintage glass photo slides rests unlit, awaiting the presence of a user. Through a web cam and blob detection software, the outline of a the user is projected behind the grid, lighting up the glass slides in the outline of the user\'s body shape. ... CONTINUE READING »
Pousse Cafe is a refreshing experience that takes its guests on a journey of visually flavorful elegance.
The project is a voice activated gourmet shot dispenser, submitted for our Media Controller Project (Physical Computing midterm). The visitor walks up to it and makes his or her request for a drink. The dispenser will then pour a three-layered shot consisting of creme de cassis, elderflower liqueur, and pear... CONTINUE READING »
This project presents both a visualization of how the New York Times distributes its international news coverage regionally, as well as a novel interface for exploring the news.
This project analyzes the frequency and length of news articles published in the \"World\" section of The New York Times in 2010. Articles are visualized as circles and animate through time, in views of full month, topic category within a month, and single article.
The month view gives... CONTINUE READING »
My project is a garment that represents a variety of different skin colors, that will help viewers see how similar our skin tones are to each other and perhaps how ridiculous it is to use skin color as a way to segregate ourselves.
My project focuses on skin color by using multiple panels of dyed wood to represent different skin tones. The concept was inspired by interviews, research about artists using the body, and research about body image issues in different parts of the world. The use of wood panels to represent skin... CONTINUE READING »
Interactive Teleportation Project is an experiential, multi-sensory installation set inside a simple pup tent.
Interactive Teleportation Project is an experiential, multi-sensory installation set inside a simple pup tent. It utilizes the senses of sight, sound and smell to transport the viewer into an alternate time and place far from our current urban existence.
The moment an audience member opens the tent, a switch... CONTINUE READING »
Space Specific Tweaks
Intending to explore the possibility of a more genuine form of communication, “Safe” consists of a series of alterations. I propose the retrofittong of existing elements of a site specific space at 14 Wall St. The staging space will be a mock up of the site specific space. [staging @... CONTINUE READING »
A revolutionary new low cost process for the display of 3D TV to large audiences without the need for eyewear. This process does not cause any eye strain and was developed by Dr. Reuben Hoppenstein in collaboration with NYU ITP.
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