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Content description: Experimental interactions is a multi-approach course combining practices from interactive media art, experimental interactive concepts and interface technology experiments (sensor applications). Course contains excursions in subjects such as interactive media-art, media philosophy, sensor technologies, microcontrollers, creative "misuse" of technology and MAX-MSP-Jitter programming.
Study mode: Course contains lectures, demos, hands-on tutorials and interactive exercise assignement.
Target group: MA, minors, doctoral students
Credits: 2
Teachers: Jukka Ylitalo and visitors
Term: fall04
Course language: Finnish, English
Schedule:
Wed | 13.10. - 19.11. | 13-16 |
Fri | 13.10. - 19.11. | 10-13 |
Learning outcomes:
• overview of expanded possibilities of interactive technology
• ability to experiment independently with the medialab sensor
environment
• hands on experience in a small scale interactive experiment applying
sensor interfaces
• basics in sensor interaction programming
EIA program:
13.10 Wednesday 13-16 Intro, interactive media philosophy,
examples of interactive media art
15.10. Friday 10-13 introduction to sensors, software and
digitizers available in media lab (Basic Stamp, I-cube,
MAX-MSP-Jitter/VNS)
20.10 Wednesday Visitors Rasmus Vuori
-interfacing Director to sensors, intro to FFT
27.10 Wednesday seminar/workshop
29.10 Friday Max-Jitter tutorials
3.11. Wednesday max-Jitter tutorials
5.11. Friday Visitor: Juha Huuskonen
17.11. Wednesday seminar/workshop
19.11. Friday seminar/workshop/wrapup
Related links:
Course resource links page