Tutorial: Android OSC Communication

Introduction Most of the time, there are already existing apps that send readily-available sensor data from your phone to your computer via OSC. But what if you have another device that connects to your phone that you want to use as an extra sensor?

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Tutorial: Android OSC Communication

Introduction Most of the time, there are already existing apps that send readily-available sensor data from your phone to your computer via OSC. But what if you have another device that connects to your phone that you want to use as an extra sensor?

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Tutorial: Leap Motion to PureData

Introduction  The Leap Motion is a sensor that can be used to read hand gestures. It provides spatial coordinates from each joint on each finger. If you’re interested in using the Leap Motion sensor with puredata to control sound through gesture,

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Tutorial: Leap Motion to PureData

Introduction  The Leap Motion is a sensor that can be used to read hand gestures. It provides spatial coordinates from each joint on each finger. If you’re interested in using the Leap Motion sensor with puredata to control sound through gesture,

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Tutorial: How to Solder Properly

Introduction In Intro to Physical Computing, many projects require a skill of soldering. For those who don’t know, soldering is the practice of conjoining two metal materials together by the melting of a third material (solder) that melts and bridges

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Tutorial: How to Solder Properly

Introduction In Intro to Physical Computing, many projects require a skill of soldering. For those who don’t know, soldering is the practice of conjoining two metal materials together by the melting of a third material (solder) that melts and bridges

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Tutorial: Pixy (CMUcam5)

This tutorial will focus on the correct way to set up and receive information from a Pixy using an Arduino Uno.  Please note that cmucam.org also provides instructions for the Pixy in the Pixy Quick Start Guide on their WIKI.

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Tutorial: Pixy (CMUcam5)

This tutorial will focus on the correct way to set up and receive information from a Pixy using an Arduino Uno.  Please note that cmucam.org also provides instructions for the Pixy in the Pixy Quick Start Guide on their WIKI.

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Tutorial: nrf24l01+

Introduction The nrf24l01+ is often the best solution for close range communication between arduino based devices. They are extraordinarily cheap, do not require a wireless network, and any number of them can talk to eachother at once. However, there are

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Tutorial: nrf24l01+

Introduction The nrf24l01+ is often the best solution for close range communication between arduino based devices. They are extraordinarily cheap, do not require a wireless network, and any number of them can talk to eachother at once. However, there are

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Final Project – Trio of Drawing Bots

Group: Claire HentschkerIntroduction I wanted to create another iteration of the previous drawing robot, this time with three smaller robots that would not only react to their own lines, but also the lines created by the other robots. This interaction would augment

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Final Project – Trio of Drawing Bots

Group: Claire HentschkerIntroduction I wanted to create another iteration of the previous drawing robot, this time with three smaller robots that would not only react to their own lines, but also the lines created by the other robots. This interaction would augment

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Final Project – Tech Tunnel Vision

Introduction  Rachel Ciavarella & Joe Mallonee People love technology, and people love hearing about how successful people got to where they are: a perfect inspirational match is found in successful technology leaders. Everyone’s journey and path is different, but it can be

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Final Project – Tech Tunnel Vision

Introduction  Rachel Ciavarella & Joe Mallonee People love technology, and people love hearing about how successful people got to where they are: a perfect inspirational match is found in successful technology leaders. Everyone’s journey and path is different, but it can be

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Final Project Sketch – Tech Tunnel vision

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Final Project Sketch – Tech Tunnel vision

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Final Project – Columbina’s Companion

Group Members Akiva Krauthamer – Tutor Ruben Markowitz – Designer and Scribe Bryan Gardiner – Integrator Introduction Most people in the world are fairly familiar with the concept of an actor: a person who stands on the stage and delivers

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Final Project – Columbina’s Companion

Group Members Akiva Krauthamer – Tutor Ruben Markowitz – Designer and Scribe Bryan Gardiner – Integrator Introduction Most people in the world are fairly familiar with the concept of an actor: a person who stands on the stage and delivers

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Final Project – UltraSonic

Nkinde Ambalo, Horace Hou Introduction For our project, Ultrasonic, we created a device that tries to quantify a sense that we, humans, can’t sense. Using a microphone and a PureData patch we created a device that can sense ultrasonic sound

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Final Project – UltraSonic

Nkinde Ambalo, Horace Hou Introduction For our project, Ultrasonic, we created a device that tries to quantify a sense that we, humans, can’t sense. Using a microphone and a PureData patch we created a device that can sense ultrasonic sound

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