Posts Tagged ‘PComp’

[Pcomp] Media controller: an update

We’re just putting the finishing touches on it. We can’t find a good way to attach the arm controllers that will also get a consistent reading from the stretch sensors. Sewing them into a jacket means the fabric bunches and doesn’t allow for the sensors to stretch enough with elbow extension. Right now we just [...]

[Pcomp] Media controller: first round documentation

Several weeks ago, I became inspired by a fairly impractical idea I had: to have a gallery floor that rocks back and forth depending on where people are standing on it. I was imagining visitors being able to control the visuals in a room based on where they are standing, so, for example, if more [...]

[Pcomp] Sensor observation: MTA buses

As the weather starts to get chillier, I find myself riding the bus more often. I live at the edge of Ft. Greene in Brooklyn, closest to the G Train. If you know anything about the G, you know you’re better off not riding it at all, for any reason. When I first moved to [...]