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Mind the Needle
Francisco Ramirez Pop a balloon with your mind. http://www.fracoix.com/physcomp/2014/10/11/mind-the-needle-mid-term Description Time's running out! Will your Attention drive the Needle fast enough? Through the EEG consumer electronic Mindwave, visualize how your Attention level drives the speed of the Needle's arm and pops the balloon! Classes Introduction to Computational Media, Introduction to Physical Computing
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Face it
Rodrigo Narciso Gouveia da Silva An installation that puts the visitor face to face with the experience of cyber bullying against gay people. http://www.rodrigonarciso.com.br/blog/a-big-change-in-my-concept/ Description “Face it” is a projection installation in which the user experiences how painful hearing an offensive word can be for gay people. Every time a new live tweet arrives, the…
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Chasing Double Rainbows
Michelle Chandra "Chasing Double Rainbows" visualizes the ephemeral phenomena known as double rainbows by mapping geo-tagged photographs posted to Instagram in the previous 24 hours (chasingdoublerainbows.com) . http://www.chasingdoublerainbows.com/ Description Chasing Double Rainbows (www.chasingdoublerainbows.com) visualizes the ephemeral phenomena known as double rainbows by mapping geo-tagged photographs posted to Instagram in the previous 24 hours. The visualization…
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StalkableMe
Louis Minsky Use Instagram location data to determine significant places for the people you follow. http://stalkable.me Description StalkableMe uses the Instagram API to allow its user to see significant locations in the lives of the people they follow. StalkableMe takes the location data from photos and videos uploaded to Instagram and uses a clustering algorithm…
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Tharp – Laser harp + theremin
Karthik Patanjali, Marcelo Cespedes, Manxue Wang A musical instrument that is a cross between a laser harp and a theremin. https://vimeo.com/112033910 Description Named Tharp ( THeremin + hARP), this musical instrument borrows the strings with defined frequencies from a harp and the ability to bend a string without touching a fret, from the theremin. It…
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Museum of Stolen Art
Ziv Schneider A virtual museum for pieces that went missing. http://mosa.ziv.bz Description The Museum of Stolen Art is an Oculus Rift experience, a virtual space for pieces that listed as stolen on the Interpol database. This project sets out to explore the possibilities of virtual reality in advocacy and the narration of archives in an…
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Bad Vibes Desk
Cole Orloff A connected desk with integrated vibration notifications so intense it’s impossible to work on it. http://itp.coleorloff.com/fall-2014/physical-computing/bad-vibes-desk/ Description This project aims to enhance (to ridiculous effect) the true nature of disruptive technology like notifications. Classes Introduction to Physical Computing
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otHELLO_WORLD
Kat Sullivan A three dimensional Othello board game that allows a human player to play a computer using artificial intelligence. http://katsully.com/othello_world-update/ Description Using a reinforcement learning algorithm, my board game will be able to play Othello against a human player. Hall effect sensors are used to detect the pieces, lights will light up the see-through…