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== Week 7 - Vision ==
 
== Week 7 - Vision ==
 
Feb 18, 2016
 
Feb 18, 2016
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'''Workshop: Computer Vision'''
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  Read: Tangible User Interfaces: Past, Present and Future Directions section 7.2 (it's like 4 pages)
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  '''TASK: Upgrade Processing to 3.0.2'''
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  '''TASK: Install Video Library (in Processing)'''
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  '''TASK: Run the GettingStartedCapture example that comes with it. Modify the sketch to manipulate the camera feed in some way.'''
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  '''TASK: Install Open CV for Processing Library'''
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  '''TASK: Think of 3 ways to use camera vision'''
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  There is no handout this week as all of the technologies in the previous one were out of date. We'll follow a different structure this week.
  
 
== Week 8 - Wireless ==
 
== Week 8 - Wireless ==

Revision as of 10:24, 16 February 2016

FYI This schedule is still under construction and subject to change.

Workshop 0.5: Intro: Electronics & Microcontrollers

Jan 07, 2016

   Workshop Week 1A Handout
   Workshop Week 1A Presentation 
   Electricity & Electronics in Resources Section
   Resistor Colour Code in Resources Section
   Workshop Week 1B Handout
   Source code for Workshop Exercises (TAR format)
   Workshop Week 1B Presentation

Week 2 - Soldering + Microcontrollers II

Jan 14, 2016

Workshop
 Read: (Same as last week) Hartman's Wearable Electronics CH 1, 2, & 6
 Read: All Essential Electronics Concepts and Basic Components
 Read: Sparkfun: How to Solder
 Prep: Install Arduino IDE on laptop & bring with you. Try exercises from week 1.
 Handout: Week 2 Handout
 Presentation: Soldering Presentation

Week 3 - Hands-on Exercise: Approaches to Tangible Interaction + Sensors I

Jan 21, 2016

Seminar
 Seminar Week 3 Handout
Workshop: Sensors
 Read (review): Hartman, ch.6, sections: Digital Input, Analog Input
 Read (review): Pull-up Resistors
 Read: Hartman, CH. 3 (switches) & CH. 7 (Sensors). Probably just skim the DIY stuff, it is pretty specific to wearables.
 Handout: Week 3 Handout
 Presentation: Week 3 Presentation

Week 4 - Interfacing

Jan 28, 2016

Workshop: Interfacing (Serial Communication)
 Read: Arduino Serial (Igoe - ITP) (watch the video)
 Read: Arduino <--> Processing
 Read (Optional): Serial, Math, Types
 Read (Optional): Common Serial Protocols
 Handout: Week 4 Handout
 TASK: Install Processing 3.0.1+
 TASK: Install the Sound library for Processing (Sketch/Import Library.../Add Library...)
 NEW! Presentation: Week 4 Presentation

Week 5 - Motors

Feb 04, 2016

Workshop: Motors/High Powered Outputs
 Read: Hartman, CH. 8 (Motors & Temperature). Recommend to read the first half of CH. 8 as well (Light & Sound). 
 Read (review): POWER! 
 Read (review): Diodes, Transistors, & Relays
 Handout: Week 5 Handout
 Presentation: Week 5 Presentation

Week 6 - NO LAB (Reading Week)

Feb 11, 2016

READ STUFF

Week 7 - Vision

Feb 18, 2016

Workshop: Computer Vision

 Read: Tangible User Interfaces: Past, Present and Future Directions section 7.2 (it's like 4 pages)
 TASK: Upgrade Processing to 3.0.2
 TASK: Install Video Library (in Processing) 
 TASK: Run the GettingStartedCapture example that comes with it. Modify the sketch to manipulate the camera feed in some way.
 TASK: Install Open CV for Processing Library
 TASK: Think of 3 ways to use camera vision
 There is no handout this week as all of the technologies in the previous one were out of date. We'll follow a different structure this week. 

Week 8 - Wireless

Feb 25, 2016

Week 9 - Advanced Sensors

Mar 3, 2016

Extra - Soldering

TBD