Project Overview
the questions we want to experiment on statements on robotics in art
Artists In Lab program - AILAB
Target is exchange and dissemination of working process and the notion of robotics in the art
Projects
During the AILAB programm different questions on robotics in the art should be discussed and announced. Here some key words listed on each prject
Karakuri Robots and Art - Kirsty Boyle
- "The Uncanny Vally" (picture)
- Non human shape robots (snake)
- emotion recognition
target: "snake robots study"
"tragedy of the commons" - Rich Gilbank
targeted to limited resources and eating them.
- swarm questions
- emergence
- small robots
target: a swarm of robots eating light
Robot heads and tracking - Florian Krebs
How much is needed to simulate a head in the project "trend is your friend"
- social communication and robot heads
target: building a robot head and tracking real heads
Virtual Acoustic Instrument (VAI) - Birgit Gasteiger
A complex audio system using an "Audio Virtual Environment" as a base is extented with tactile interface to build the VAI
- an acoustic room as robotic system
- visualisation of sound
- not realistic behaviour as extension
target: installation with the iemtable for playing with this instrument, a first approach
"Graz in the box" - Effi Tanner
- robot imitating the sound of the city
- coming from artistic approach
target: Sound Box doing differnt noises
"Me and the robot" - Niki Passath
- How to create emotions
- moving patterns for different emotios
- mass of creatures and society
target: prototype for the movement study
