Monthly Archives: February 2012

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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Aerobical mechanic & organic orchestra

Posted on February 9, 2012 by duartej1

Here a link to video This is  music intervention is based on interactive electronics as playable instruments taking input from body, to amplify his sound expression. Based on the concept of gymnastics sounds are triggered according to physical activities that modify biological … Continue reading →

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SENSEG – revolutionary haptic interaction

Posted on February 3, 2012 by rmenon

SENSEG – INTERACTION DESIGN Using expertise in touch-based perception, the Finnish firm Senseg has developed a tactile technology called ‘e-sense’ that uses “tixels”, which can be applied in ultra-thin coatings on many kinds of devices to give user interactions a … Continue reading →

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