{"id":1764,"date":"2022-11-03T12:52:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T16:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/?p=1764"},"modified":"2022-11-03T13:52:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T17:52:53","slug":"frankensteins-monster-roach-miniverse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/miniverse\/11\/03\/frankensteins-monster-roach-miniverse\/","title":{"rendered":"frankenstein&#8217;s monster \/ roach &#8211; miniverse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">For my project I wanted to do an interactive installation<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">My initial idea was an app on a large monitor<\/p>\n<p>app would take real time footage of passerbys and crop their body part and assemble a single Frankenstein body from them. Ex: left leg from person A, right leg from person B<\/p>\n<p>concept: have fun with friends in front of this exhibit<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">However, finding a real time frame to frame stable multi person limb segmenter ML model is difficult. There&#8217;s no way for me to really train one\u00a0 \u00a0these models are produced by like teams at google.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u00a0So I pivoted to a slightly different concept:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Roachifier!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This is a one person interactive exhibit<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Here&#8217;s me interacting with this, real time:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"roach!\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LdT0RX71EQ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"project\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T31O3lwBpCg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"project\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nBfiX06iF7w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">It roachifies the participant by segmenting out the arms and the legs and then sticking it onto the torso of a roach!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">It rotates your limbs so that your thigh and upper arm can\u2019t move, they are permanently affixed at angles becoming of a roach. Kafkaesque?<\/p>\n<p>Why a roach?<\/p>\n<p>This is a one person concept and I was running a little low on time<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to maintain an element of play and bugs are funny.<\/p>\n<p>Also when I was working with the original frankenstein&#8217;s monster concept the limbs were affixed at a certain angle in a certain location, very much like a pinned bug.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>my code: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/himalinig\/frankenstein\">https:\/\/github.com\/himalinig\/frankenstein<\/a><\/p>\n<p>all the code is in test.py<\/p>\n<p>I wrote most of it<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my project I wanted to do an interactive installation My initial idea was an app on a large monitor app would take real time footage of passerbys and crop their body part and assemble a single Frankenstein body from them. Ex: left leg from person A, right leg from person B concept: have fun &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/miniverse\/11\/03\/frankensteins-monster-roach-miniverse\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;frankenstein&#8217;s monster \/ roach &#8211; miniverse&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1764"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1764"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1835,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1764\/revisions\/1835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}