MidTerm

In this post, I records feedback gathered from the critique on Monday and my thoughts and reflections on the Forgetful Machine. Overview: the on-site effect of the installation Overall, the Forgetful Machine runs properly in terms of logic: when no one is present in the camera range, the video/image starts to destort. However, I had … Continue reading The Forgetful Machine – Reflection

This week, I presented the Forgetful Machine installation in class and received invaluable feedback. Therefore, I would like to write two posts about my midterm project, one to summarize the project, and the other to reflect on the project. I will post the second post later upon collecting additional feedback from the class. This post … Continue reading The Forgetful Machine – Project Summary

This week, I finalized the equipment and space needed for my project and refined the media in my project. Please download my updated max patch and media files from my GitHub page. Updates since the last post This week, I finished and refined all four effects and fixed the issue of projecting four effects on … Continue reading THE FORGETFUL MACHINE UPDATE – November 5, 2023

This week, I coded several visual effects and realized part of the interactions. I changed the form of my project from a lantern-shaped 4-screen projection to a single projection on a screen because the latter can achieve a similar interactive experience while making the setup much easier. This projection will still consist of 4 sections … Continue reading THE FORGETFUL MACHINE UPDATE – OCTOBER 29, 2023

After posting my thoughts yesterday, I sketched my ideas below: My sketch of the different media and visual effects of “forgetting”. It is just an example; there are many other possible visual effects to choose from. Section A: image noise effect Section B: misplaced pixels Section C: resolution reduction Section D: discoloration During the sketching, … Continue reading The Forgetful Machine Update – October 21, 2023

For the past few days, I’ve been thinking about several aspects of The Forgetful Machine. My Thoughts Forgetting Effects To let viewers understand the machine is forgetful, I need to make my installation express that idea visually. Below are some of my thoughts: Visual Effects Image noise: image noise can be naturally associated with words … Continue reading The Forgetful Machine Update – October 20, 2023

Upon thinking about the two ideas in the previous post (Teacup and Forgetful Machine), I decided to combine them and integrate them with concepts/forms from readings. Planning Below is the plan for my midterm project. Project Name Forgetful Machine Project Description It has been humans who determine what to be remembered by machines with their … Continue reading Midterm Post 2