[dorkbotpgh-announce] RESEND dorkbot pittsburgh: this Thursday @
Mattress Factory
jet
jet at allartburns.org
Mon Aug 18 12:49:31 EDT 2008
[added information about our second speaker. --jet]
dorkbot pittsburgh is this Thursday at the Mattress Factory as part of
our participation in Robot250.
We'll have a reception at 6:30 and the meeting will start at 7:30.
Our speaker is Seema Patel, CEO of Interbots. Interbots creates
compelling interactive characters who enable memorable experiences with
their guests. They specialize in the design and construction of custom
interactive characters (both physical and virtual), control software,
and interactive multimedia content.
Golan Levin: Golan develops artifacts and events which explore supple
new modes of reactive expression. His current projects, such as
Opto-Isolator and Double-Taker (Snout), employ interactive robotics and
machine vision to explore the theme of gaze as a primary new mode for
human-machine communication. Golan is current Associate Professor of
Electronic Time-Based Art at Carnegie Mellon University.
Directions to the Mattress Factory:
<http://www.mattress.org/index.cfm?event=Directions>
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--jet at allartburns.org
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