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Tutor: Immanuel Koh The use of motion-sensor apparatus in today’s gaming industry has allowed hackers/designers to capture 3D data without sophisticated knowledge of the underlying technology for their own purposes. This term students would use X-Box’s Kinect sensor to extract Depth, IR, RGB data and then further manipulating them with Processing’s rich algorithmic and graphical capabilities.

Scan It Track It

Media Studies

Motion Solidified – tracking the body movement of a dancer and translating the data into potential architectural geometries in real-time.

Inspired by Woody Allen’s 1972 film Sleeper, creating a new envelope for the body that is parametrically responsive to various movements and proximities of the user.

UPenn Exchange Graduate Program

Inspired by Woody Allen’s 1972 film Sleeper, creating a new envelope for the body that is parametrically responsive to various movements and proximities of the user.

Maison Replique: A contemporary interpretation of ‘wearable’ architectures (e.g. sketches of Louise Bourgeois and the Society of Beaux Art...etc) where the building follows the movements of the scanned body data in real-time using Xbox Kinect.