P2:Computing with Clay
Computing with Clay: I am interested in ways to interface a material…
Learning physics on shape displays (Idea 2 by Udayan)
Learning science in school is not always a fun activity, until something is physical and…
Screen-free Time
We are all busy. We are definitely doing something wrong. We have more things to…
Radical Design Tool
Idea Like 3D printing technology, Radical Atom system allows designer to create physical objects beyond…
Computational BioForm
Taking inspiration from the natural motions found in nature; a flower following the sun, a…
Radical surface
Idea A radical surface is a material that is flat in the XY plane and…
Emotional detector
It is my personal experience with babies are a bit frustrating because they are not able to…
Highway Light barrier
Driving with the headlights on high beam can be a problem with the car coming…
Quantum Interface
<3D confined electron wave functions for each eigenstate in a Quantum Dot. Here, rectangular and…
Stack O’ Letters
A daily interaction with painted bits for most people is checking emails. It would be…
Constraint-based Modelling Tool
What if 3D modeling tools such as Rhino / Solidworks / BIM Software etc., used for…
Organic Graphs
A transformative blob or beads that algorithmically grows into an organic-like organism. It doesn’t transform…
Parameter Clay (Shape Display)
Shape Displays already demonstrate an incredible ability to perform simple digital modeling, parameter control, model display,…
Project Interference
In the System Design and Management programme I’m in, we think a lot about how…
Data Tangibilization
Idea 1: Data visualization is a common practice today, but some much more…
Ethereal Displays
Inspiration: Of what would be edge of materiality today are daily phenomenon in nature. Eyes…
“You and ____ light up when you’re around each other”
A wearable of some form (bracelet, necklace, other jewelry, clothing item) glows when you…
Kinetic Brush (Idea 3 by Daniel)
Paint brushes are tools to apply physical color to a surface. Digital paint brushes apply…
inPacman
The popular arcade game Pacman comes to the real world! Users will be able to…
Dynamic Construction Scaffold AKA Perfect Sand Castles (Idea 2 by Daniel)
Concept and Motivation Clay (or wet sand) is a natural medium for humans to express…
Inform Music Synth
Inform Music Synth – A music synthesizer with depth. The inform will be transformed into…
Action at a Distance AKA Robot Physgun (Idea 1 by Daniel)
Concept and Motivation The natural way of changing the pose (position and orientation) of an…
Digital Bricks
Digital Bricks are a way to envision a 3-dimensional shape display. Initially, there is a…
Piano/Whack-a-mole
1. Shape Display Piano The rectangular keys are programmed to be white and black keys.…
Magic Blanket (Idea 1 by Udayan)
Magic blanket is a fabric inspired by how “weak strands” transform to…