Posts Tagged ‘ ITP ’

Cambria to Monterey

Cambria to Monterey: 103 miles http://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=35.565982,-121.07833&daddr=moneterey&geocode=FZ6xHgIdxn3I-A%3BFa55LgId7Ai8-CmR-7VwUuSNgDFePUrYCUlI7g&sll=35.608185,-119.816895&sspn=1.098637,5.625&ie=UTF8&ll=36.081455,-121.50837&spn=1.03751,0.85984&t=m&output=embed View Larger Map I woke up to a foggy Monday morning in Cambria but Tim the innkeeper informed me that the fog would blow away by 10am. I had coffee and some chocolate chip muffins I packed myself and headed to San Simeon and Hearst Castle. The road footage [ READ MORE ]

Tokyo 1954

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Ultra HD Digital 8k

It’s been a long time coming but it’s application remains to be seen. In 2006, researchers at the NHK demonstrated in Las Vegas a transmission of Ultra High Definition Television with 22.2 surround sound. THe broadcast was from Tokyo to Osaka via an IP network running at 1Gbps. Uncompressed, the sound signal alone an at [ READ MORE ]

Santa Monica to Cambria

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Santa+Monica,+CA&daddr=34.05997,-118.69429+to:35.565982,-121.07833&hl=en&geocode=FX4YBwIdyffv-CkZAJHCzqTCgDGr9SP_tQoXtA%3BFcK2BwIdbt7s-Cl3iv-i6h_ogDHsjjKuK3UCng%3BFZ6xHgIdxn3I-A&aq=0&oq=my+&sll=34.042419,-118.692169&sspn=0.264002,1.40625&mra=dpe&mrsp=1&sz=10&via=1&dmli=2&glp=1&ie=UTF8&ll=34.042419,-118.692169&spn=0.264002,1.40625&t=m&output=embed View Larger Map So my journey begins on the part of California 1 on Santa Monica beach. Let’s get an overview of the purpose of trip. Two years ago I fell in love with the road here in California. It provided amazing landscapes and driving opportunity that made me want to make this. My [ READ MORE ]

Cameras of the world 5 years from now

There are views that more cameras out there could mean two things. One is that We can finally get a grasp on what’s going on in the world. No longer can dictators and criminals hide from us. For once we can finally generate our own opinions on subjects that before, took an army of journalists [ READ MORE ]

Adaptaion

This week in Comics, we adapted T.C. Boyle’s short story, “The Ape in Retirement” into 6 panels of comic book form. It was a challenge in figuring out what to keep and what to take away and my process has resulted in this. While on the train, I sketched out scenes that were important and [ READ MORE ]

Apple bite

Watch here   import oscP5.*; OscP5 oscP5; //crane[] crane; PImage crane1; PImage crane2; PImage crane3; PImage crane4; PImage crane5; PImage apple; String crane= "crane1, crane2, crane3, crane4, crane5"; PVector posePosition; boolean found; float eyeLeftHeight; float eyeRightHeight; float mouthHeight; float mouthWidth; float nostrilHeight; float leftEyebrowHeight; float rightEyebrowHeight; float[] chew = new float [5]; //float[] crane = [ READ MORE ]

Face tracking projects

In car face tracking – to detect driver fatigue and other behavior. PS Eye head tracking to move the POV of the game according to the position of the head. Example Facial tracking in cars to control objects in the car and identify the driver. Facial recognition for identification of people in photos as depicted [ READ MORE ]

Moments in panels

This week’s homework examines on the different ways we can combine words and images. Interdependent Word Specific Parallel Picture specific Personally, I preferred the picture specific method in this particular story of me crashing my bike. I think the the ability to convey the story using images conveys more emotion. I leave it to the [ READ MORE ]

Skeletal tracking

This week Kim Ash and I worked together on the skeletal tracking of the Kinect using OpenNI. The idea is when you reach a pose, a “nuclear” explosion occurs. Using the code sample from ITP Resident Greg Borenstien’s book “Making Things See, 2011″, it was fairly straightforward enough to get the skeletal tracking in place. [ READ MORE ]

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