Oct 10
The goal of this assignment is create a design that records, reflects human behavior and in return, affects the behavior. I’m particularly interested in sound, so I developed a concept of earphone that provides vibration as alternative feedback output. INSPIRATIONS: ear clip, sport earphones, mini vibration motor; These are the construction structures that …
Oct 04
My feedback loop is a small object, it looks like alarm clock, and it can show some information on the screen, such as time, temperature, humidity and air quality index. in the center of the screen, there has a progress bar, it can show oxygen levels and carbonic oxide levels. this object can give an …
Oct 03
This is my mock up for the Feedback Loop project, snoring-shaking. I used Processing to try software mock up. It can be a bed or a pillow that has sensor of detecting snoring sounds from the user. When the user snores, it will shake (make strong vibration) to wake the user up. If the …
Oct 03
The Social Life of Small Urban Places The main idea of this article is that Whyte and his colleagues tried to form a code to figure out the functioning of urban spaces. That is the reason why they focused on Plaza areas to make observations about utilization of open spaces. It is a clever …
Oct 02
My feedback loop is a reminder mechanism to the computer addicted person. When people are immerse into computer, they forgot time, and if we keep using computer in an unhealthy it will arouse a lot of healthy issues involve some unknown issue. So I create this shoe sensor to remind and implying people to sit …
Oct 02
For my feedback loop project, I’d like to present “snarkicity: saving your money and the earth one mildly abusive comment at a time.” The idea is that people aren’t aware enough of how they’re spending their money on electricity at any given time. To remedy this issue, snarkicity would gather your electricity usage data and display …
Oct 02
My feedback loop focuses on the idea of personalizing aerobic workouts for intense exercisers by measuring your metabolic changes as you work out. This idea is based on biosensor prototypes created by the Wang lab group from UCSD. Read about their research here. Secretions from sweat as you exercise …
Oct 02
‘The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces’ and ‘Cultural Probes’ The first thing I will note about these articles is the futility of researching and attempting to classify the Human Experience because of its amorphous and temporary nature. Not only do we all have our own tendencies and predispositions, these change as our lives …
Oct 02
The readings gave me a very open-ended understanding of this project, but I kind of like that aspect of it. Out of the specific things I found inspiring, I thought that I was interesting how cultural probes applied methods of data collection one would find in the scientific process. However, this analytical technique is applied …
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