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QUB ensemble
Went along the QUB ensemble. Managed to get away with playing drums. Will hopefully be using my homemade electronic drums at some point.
October 20, 2006 -
Reading Group
Met for reading group. Covered sensory substitution papers. I looked in particular at a paper that compared the use of cutaneous haptic feedback to force feedback in the context of line gradients…
October 20, 2006 -
Dublin Guitar Quartet
Watched the dublin guitar quartet perform in the sonic-lab. Included renditions of Reich and Glass.
October 19, 2006 -
Group meeting
Met with PhD group. Main outcome of meeting is the decision to create a scrubber-like interface over the next couple of weeks as a group effort. Hopefully this will involve a fair…
October 16, 2006 -
FFT lecture #3
Went into greater detail than last week, including aspects such as: spectral leakage, short-time-fourier tranform, windowing, ovelap-and-add, and finally using the Max PFFT object to achieve automated windowing. Assignment this week involves…
October 16, 2006 -
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EE linkup
Have been introduced to Norman Cornett (Electronics) and Jim Knox (Plastics). This will be useful in the fabrication of interfaces.
October 12, 2006 -
Embodiment papers
Links to the embodiment papers:Andy Clark, ‘Embodiment: From Fish to Fantasy’Rodney Brooks, ‘Intelligence Without Representation’David Lee, ‘How Movement is Guided’Alva Noe, ‘The Enactive Approach to Perception: An Introduction’
October 12, 2006 -
Monday Meeting
Things to be done this week:1) Read embodied mind material for fridays reading group.2) Set up blog for the group.3) Continue honing project description/proposal.4) Possibly develop a musical demo for Alex’s inertia…
October 9, 2006 -
Musical Applications of Fourier Theory
Attended the second lecture on musical applications of fourier theory. Started by discussing a Christopher Penrose piece called “Fraud”. As I missed the first lecture I hadn’t heard the whole work. Need…
October 9, 2006
