Tag Archives: arduino

Two Projects: Witchcrafter and the V Performer

Posted on December 11, 2012 by rijniek1

Two projects by Krisjanis Rijnieks will be presented during the Media Lab Winter Demo Day 2012 on December 20. Projects are made during the Physical Interaction Design course by Matti Niinimäki and Multitouch Interaction by Nuno Correia. Both projects were made … Continue reading →

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Machine Head – Experimental Drum Machine

Posted on March 19, 2012 by tmkoski1

Here’s a video about my project Machine Head for Derek Holzer‘s workshop “Building interfaces for audiovisual performance”. It is an experimental rhythm machine that uses two solenoids to create mechanical grooves. The solenoids and LED lights are controlled by an Arduino program that … Continue reading →

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Wave-o-Matic: Hand gesture based MIDI controller

Posted on February 27, 2012 by tmkoski1

Here’s a project I worked on during Matti Niinimäki’s Physical Interaction Design course. Wave-o-Matic a stand-alone MIDI controller device built by using a single Arduino Mega board and sensors. The device has five ultrasonic sensors detecting user hand movements and … Continue reading →

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Swing Thing: playful interaction

Posted on January 27, 2012 by moliphan

Matti Niinimäki and Forrest Oliphant created this installation from Michihito Mizutani’s “poetic interaction” prompt at Winter 2010 Demo Day. Two people enter a darkened room with two swings. Classical music plays softly, and a cryptic symbol is projected between the … Continue reading →

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