1.8. Fall 2016 Calendar¶

For specific room and resource calendars, please consult the IDeATe@Hunt Reservations Calendar. Please note that the Hunt library building does not begin 24 hour operation until as indicated on the Hunt Library Hours calendar.

The following course calendar is tentative and subject to change.

Date	Day	Class	Deliverables Due	In-Class Activity
08/29	Mon	1		Introduction. Improv exercises.
08/31	Wed	2		Tutorial: Max 7 and ValveControl.
09/05	Mon			Labor Day - no classes
09/07	Wed	3		Pneumatics tutorial.
09/12	Mon	4	Problem statements.	Discuss “Viewpoints” reading. Discuss problem statements.
09/14	Wed	5		Tutorial: Breathing Duet.
09/19	Mon	6		Research paper discussion. ‘Breathing Duet’ progress check.
09/21	Wed	7	Final ‘breathing duet’ demo.	Walking machine performance experiments.
09/26	Mon	8	Story sketches.	Research paper discussion. More performance experiments.
09/28	Wed	9		Performance concept discussion/negotiation. Deadline:commit to performance concept.
10/03	Mon	10		Rapid prototyping of first revision of main character.
10/05	Wed	11		Story concept refinements. Initial character designs.
10/10	Mon	12		Character design refinements.
10/12	Wed	13		Bill of Materials analysis. Rapid prototyping tests on foil character.
10/17	Mon	14		Rapid prototyping of second revision of main character. Testing of foil character mockups.
10/19	Wed	15
10/21	Fri			IDeATe Open House demo
10/24	Mon	16		Deadline: performance hardware freeze.
10/26	Wed	17
10/31	Mon	18
11/02	Wed	19
11/07	Mon	20
11/09	Wed	21
11/14	Mon	22
11/16	Wed	23
11/21	Mon	24		Deadline: performance software freeze.
11/23	Wed			Thankgiving - no classes
11/28	Mon	25		Technical rehearsals
11/30	Wed	26		Dress rehearsals
12/02	Fri			Tentative: Final Performance in evening
12/05	Mon	27		Final review and critique
12/07	Wed	28		Lab cleanup