Browsing Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT) by Issue Date
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Multimodal Interaction in Music Using the Electromyogram and Relative Position Sensing
(NIME, 2002)This paper describes a technique of multimodal, multichannel control of electronic musical devices using two control methodologies, the Electromyogram (EMG) and relative position sensing. Requirements for the application ... -
The integral Music controller: Introducing a Direct Emotional Interface to gestural control of sound synthesis.
(Michigan Publishing, 2005-09)This paper describes the concept of the integral music controller (IMC), a controller that combines gestural interface with direct emotional control of a digital musical instrument. This new controller enables the performer ... -
Learning When Less is More: “Bootstrapping” Undergraduate Programmers as Coordination Designers
(Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, 2006)In this paper, we describe an undergraduate computer science class in the United States that we started with the intention of creating a participatory design experience to create distributed mobile collaborative technologies ... -
Creating a Network of Integral Music Controllers
(NIME, 2006)In this paper, we describe the networking of multiple Integral Music Controllers (IMCs) to enable an entirely new method for creating music by tapping into the composite gestures and emotions of not just one, but many ... -
Using Place as Provocation: In Situ Collaborative Narrative Construction
(Research Center for Educational Technology, 2008)This paper describes a unique model for mobile, collaborative learning embodied in the use of a new software tool called PlaceMark©. The model is overtly intended to help learners reflect on their relationship to particular ... -
Sensory Chairs: A System for Biosignal Research and Performance
(NIME, 2008-06)Music and sound have the power to provoke strong emotional and physical responses within us. Although concepts such as emotion can be hard to quantify in a scientific manner there has been significant research into how the ... -
Inner-Active Art: An examination of aesthetic and mapping issues in physiologically based artworks
(ISEA, 2009)Much art seeks to describe or stimulate the feelings and emotions of the viewer, through both abstract and literal representation. With the exponential increase in computing power over recent years we also seek new ways ... -
AffecTech-an affect-aware interactive AV Artwork
(ISEA International, 2009)New developments in real-time computing and body-worn sensor technology allow us to explore not just visible gestures using inertial sensors, but also invisible changes in an individual’s physiological state using bio-sensors ... -
Contagion of Physiological Correlates of Emotion between Performer and Audience: An Exploratory Study
(2010)Musical and performance experiences are often described as evoking powerful emotions, both in the listener/observer and player/performer. There is a significant body of literature describing these experiences along with ... -
Review of user interface devices for ambient assisted living smart homes for older people
(International Society for Gerontechnology, 2010)Smart homes generally focus on issues to do with security, health, energy savings and entertainment, issues which grow in importance as we age. The sensors, actuators and entertainment devices required to build such a ... -
Biosignal-driven Art: Beyond biofeedback
(CMMAS, 2011)Biosignal monitoring in interactive arts, although present for over forty years, remains a relatively little known field of research within the artistic community as compared to other sensing technologies. Since the early ... -
Office of Research Annual Report 2011; Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology
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Discovering the New World: The Journey from England to Jamestown Instructional Plan
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Constructing a Virtual Paspahegh Village Instructional Plan
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Tai Chi for Children: Developing a Healthy Mind and Body Instructional Plan
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Robotics, Engineering, and the Environment Instructional Plan
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Fields of Sound Instructional Plan
(Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology: Center for the Arts, 2012)Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology: Center for the Arts -Teacher resources -
Office of Research Annual Report 2012: Institute for Creativitiy, Arts, and Technology
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Rapid Prototyping with Simple and Compound Machines Instructional Plan
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Change Over Time Instructional Plan
(Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology: Center for the Arts, 2012)
