INTERACTIVE SURFACESINNOVATION FORUM 2011

UDLAP

Ariel Molina Ruedaariel@edis.mx

NOV-2011

AGENDA

• What is EDIS

• Interactive Surfaces

• How? Machine Vision

• Why?

• For Fun

• Oh, also for Education & IHC Research

• Make your Own!

WHAT IS EDIS

• Integrate Hardware• Non-embedded

• Develop software• Interactive Effects for Entertainment

• Collaborate in Educational Efforts

Mainly for fun!

(for the LULZ)

• Huge Multitouch Walls

• Interactive Floors

• Projected

• LED-based

• Interactive Walls

• LED Based

• Other kinds & Special Applications

INTERACTIVE SURFACES

INTERACTIVE SURFACES: HOW?

• Machine Vision

• Sensors

• Industrial Camera

• Detection Server

• Media Server (Runs Apps)

• TUIO Protocol (UDP)

• Silutrack Protocol (UDP)

INTERACTIVE SURFACES: WHY?

Fun!

INTERACTIVE SURFACES: WHY?

Fun!

Entertainment industry

likes funny things

INTERACTIVE SURFACES: WHY?

• Fun Experts!

INTERACTIVE SURFACES: WHY?

• Fun Experts!

• Partners

• ADIMSA

Either Multitouch or Presence-Aware

• Horizontal• Vertical• Any orientation

Size Matters, HUGE is better

Curves are nice too! (NON-Standard screens)

INTERACTIVE SURFACES FOR FUN

Videos: http://vimeo.com/12811316

Videos: http://vimeo.com/13500441

INTERACTIVE SURFACES

With Caraquita Games• Won 1st Place at «Educational Resources» (Mexico City)

• Multitouch Games for Education

EDUCATION & HCI INITIATIVES

ICT – UDLAP• Donation of early prototype for HCI Research

• Collaboration

IBERO Puebla• We were first at IDIT’s business-accelerator center

• Animation, Interaction & Design Department

EDUCATION & HCI INITIATIVES (II)

COMING UP NEXT!

• Interactive Bars for You• Cheap

• Challenges• Embedding

• Optimizing

• Syncronized Distributed Render

• Parallel Render

• Distributed Seamless Projector Edge Blending

• Projector merging

MAKE YOUR OWN

• Make your own interactive surface for personal research in a few minutes:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQpr3W-YmcQ

Videos: www.edis.mx/go/category/video/ and http://vimeo.com/edis

Thank you