Machine Learning
Telepresenting Bodies in Cyberspace: The Visual Representation of Avatars
June 23, 2020 | Bojia YouWith the development of telepresence technology, people’s perception of body has entered a new age. Our cognition of “self” is no longer limited to the physical body in the real world. In online games and various social media, we … Read More
Rethinking Social Immersive Media in Isolation
May 20, 2020 | Doris Deng“Our body applies itself to space like a hand to an instrument, and when we wish to move about we do not move the body as we move an object. We transport it without instruments as if by … Read More
Exploring Algorithmic Composing from the 18th Century through Machine Learning – work in progress
April 28, 2020 | Zexuan QiaoMethods for algorithmic music composition have been developing since the 18th Century, a lot of composers used rules to compose music. The most famous ones are C.P.E Bach and W.A. Mozart.
Automated design using Genetic Algorithm
October 29, 2018 | Dhruv KumarThis paper is an exploration into the potential of Genetic Algorithms(GA) for automated design of stiff rods and air-muscles based kinetic geometries. It starts with a brief background, which includes the genesis of the research, history and relevant applications of … Read More
Smart Susan
April 7, 2018 | Dhruv Kumar“The best interface is no interface” – Golden Krishna
The landscape of smart home automation today is utterly cluttered. Small and big players are struggling to get a foothold in the exponentially growing industry. The hype is very much real.
Gearing up for the Project Fair
March 23, 2018 | Dhruv KumarTerm 2 is coming to an end soon. Apparently, it ends with a “Project Faire” on 15th March, which is super exciting. But it also means that everything needs to be presented really well for the unsuspecting audience.
I am … Read More
Chaos Theory for Interaction
March 7, 2018 | Naomi LeaThe optical illusion by Feliks Konczakowski that has been making the rounds on social media lately.
Speculating Chaos Theory
The initial idea of the “sand plotter” came out of my fascination with magnets, and I thought a steel ball drawing patterns in sand would … Read More
Gears and Alexa
February 21, 2018 | Dhruv KumarStill following the earlier approach of working simultaneously in different directions, I feel a bit overwhelmed. But on the other hand, I am learning a lot. Let’s talk about each of them…
Reinforcement Learning
Cartpole is one of the most … Read More
Reinforcement Learning in Processing
February 13, 2018 | Dhruv KumarIn 1997, Michael Mozer with an incredible group of students converted a mundane farmhouse into an adaptive house. The house started with no knowledge of its inhabitants and did not perform as one would expect a ‘smart house’ to do. … Read More
Order & Chance: Narratives of New Media
October 21, 2017 | Yulia Marouda | One Comment“Myths, folktales, fairy tales– these are the prototypes of all narrative, the ancestors and the models of later fictional developments. In studying the history of narrative, we find that in modern times forms have developed which elaborate and transform the … Read More
Chamber404
As our digital reality and physical reality is becoming increasingly entangled, social media today has become an essential method of building connections with others. Our online identity is ...
