Category: SMC
Punk ID: Teachable Machine & p5.js Project
Categories I trained the AI using curated image datasets from four speculative “punk” genres. Each category was built using visually distinct reference images to test how machine learning recognizes patterns, aesthetics, and similarities between different retrofuturist styles. Cyberpunk: A dystopian future defined by neon lighting, advanced technology, dense urban environments, and dark, high-tech visuals. Steampunk: […]
TouchDesigner Interactive Practice
Input The project uses live microphone input as the trigger for the interaction. Sound is captured in real time and analyzed continuously to control visual changes. Output The output is an animated abstract visual created using a Noise TOP. The visual changes brightness and intensity based on the loudness of the microphone input. Louder sounds […]
Interactive Future Scene: Dynamic Window
What If…? What if a window could provide more than just natural lighting and scenery? Research Smart glass can change tint, and transparent displays can show visuals on glass surfaces. Dynamic Window By combining these, a window could switch between real views and simulated environments. A programmable window that lets users toggle between different visual […]
Unity Game: GothicVania Cemetery
Assets I used the pre-made assets, the Gothicvania Cemetery Asset Pack, from the Unity Asset Store. I wanted to build a visual environment for the character quickly. Interaction + Physics Setup I set up a controllable player using Unity’s built-in physics system. Created Player object from sprite: Rigidbody2D: enables physics-based movement BoxCollider2D: defines interaction boundarie […]
Archeology of the Futures
Possible–Plausible–Probable cone Due to current healthcare disparities and the widening income gap, a person’s ability to receive quality care is frequently influenced by their financial situation. Wealth often determines access to better insurance, better treatment options, and even life-saving care. Many treatments that can extend or improve life are already locked behind expensive paywalls. This […]