Category: Fall 2011

Preliminary EEG Research (and Brain Cap v1.0)

Introduction This posts details my first attempt at building a Brain Computer Interface (BCI), as well as, some of the research I did along the way.  There are a number of methods of retrieving neurofeedback from the brain, but Electroencephalography (EEG) is the least invasive of the known methods.  Other methods, despite producing cleaner and more localized […]

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Orbitorbs v2.1 – Solar System Simulator

[vimeo 32869590 w=500 h=500] Project Summary This project is an extension of Orbitorbs v1.0.  I translated the code that I wrote in processing into Openframeworks, a C++ based programming language.  I added additional features that enabled more user control over the planetary system including: The ability to pause the solar system simulation and edit planet […]

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LCD Octopus Animation (to Oahu by The 6ths)

Summary This was a project that I did in Physical Computing during my first semester at Parsons.  I used a 2-line by 16-character New Haven LCD Display and an Arduino.  Luckily, I found this great website that provides a hexadecimal generator for creating custom character designs for LCD displays.  The song in the animation is […]

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