Mind Reading Asimo

Honda is developing a mind reading technology and applying it to its robot Asimo. This technology is in its first stage, and the robot fails to understand the commands from time to time. However, according to data collected by Honda the level of accuracy of this technology is 90%, the highest achieved by any company,…

ReacTable

An interactive music generator, controlled by moving blocks with symbols around a circular space. Irene Diaz de Leon

360 Degrees Light Field Display

The system works by projecting high-speed video onto a rapidly spinning mirror. As the mirror turns, it reflects a different and accurate image to each potential viewer. The rendering algorithm can recreate both virtual and real scenes with correct occlusion, horizontal and vertical perspective, and shading. This display provides a stereoscopic image that can viewed…

Five Angels

I decided on this video because for my final I am writing about this artist for my final. This work is of monumental scale which i think gives it the power it has over the viewer. I think this would be amazing to see in person. This work i think is designed to overwhelm. The…

Tweenbots!

Finally, a post from me with no critters in. Except for these cute lil’ smiley robots! With bike flags! Requesting your help! Kacie Kinzer is a student working on her thesis at ITP. (It’s a graduate program in alternative media.) She built these cute little guys and set ’em loose in Washington Square Park in…

Text Rain

I thought this installation was very obscure and interesting. It reminded me a lot of the Matrix text, moving down the screen. This was probably one of my other favorite installations from Camille Utterback, having following her previous styles of works. The part where the two guys take out the blanket was amazing; the text…

Multiple Post

So there’s a measurement tool that reads the fans rotation. This then trigger the bigger fans. Building a small scale model and having it as a control parallels what Drew stated in class. Having the ability to control bigger and powerful machinery with the same interface as a smaller scale object. Not sure what to…

Hello everyone,I came across this video of an android, Aiko, that is capable of feeling pain and express physical and emotional discomfort. The artificial intelligence of this android is very impressive; at some point in the video the creators of Aiko purposely hurt her to demonstrate the way in which she reacts to pain. In…

LED micro-readerboard christmas ornaments

A cute little way of having a hand in personalizing christmas decorations. I like that when you turn them off and on, they have different messages. It keeps them entertaining. I’ve been looking around my house looking for things I could make more interesting with LEDs lately and this video is kind of inspiring. The…

Happillow

This pillow has the ability to display the clock on a soft display made on fabric under the pillow surface. It can function as an alarm and also detects snoring. for more information refer to the official website here :http://web.student.chalmers.se/groups… This is a very great idea made real.

Foldable Displays

This is a very unique interactive piece. The foldable objects makes it so much more interesting to look at. And the simulations are perfectly timed to look realistic.