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Category: FloorPlay

This section is for posts about my MSc project at UCLIC, over the summer of 2012. I’m researching the use of a large scale interactive surface to be used as a reward for completing physical activity in a university building.
I’ve posted an introduction of the project, this might be the best place to start.

FloorPlay

The Challenge of Maintaining Interest in a Large-Scale Public Floor Display

Posted on 28th February 2013 by Danny

Our submission to the Experiencing Interactivity In Public Spaces (EIPS) CHI Workshop, “The Challenge of Maintaining Interest in a Large-Scale Public Floor Display”, was accepted…

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FloorPlay Strand Test

Posted on 9th November 2012 by Danny

The video below shows the FloorPlay large-scale LED-based floor display installed and working in the MPEB. At this stage (early September) it was running a…

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FloorPlay Code

Posted on 16th October 2012 by Danny

I’ve finally finished my MSc project, FloorPlay! Link to code I’m sharing all of my prototype code here, hopefully it will be useful to somebody!…

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FloorPlay Display

Posted on 13th October 2012 by Danny

FloorPlay Display, a photo by DBP Harrison on Flickr.

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MPEB Stair Usage Study

Posted on 3rd October 2012 by Danny

Coming soon…

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Card guide prototypes

Posted on 26th August 2012 by Danny

I’m aiming to do a user study with the card scanners and the floor this week- I’m parallel testing a number of different things- I…

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Barcode Scanner Testing units

Posted on 18th August 2012 by Danny

Here’s one of the Arduino’s I’m using for some evaluation of feedback and the scanners-  I’ll be using three Arduino’s and a few different sets…

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Installing the floor

Posted on 18th August 2012 by Danny

I’ve been rather lazy with updates recently, so here’s a few photographs of installing the floor units… Should hopefully be up and running for some…

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Adafruit LPD8806 Arduino SPI Pin speed comparison

Posted on 4th August 2012 by Danny

Sorry for the lack of updates! I’ve been told that I should add more videos, so here’s a quick one showing the speed difference between…

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Arduino Wireless

Posted on 24th July 2012 by Danny

As well as working with the CueCats over the weekend I also started preparing my Arduino units for when I have access to a wireless…

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Hello. I'm (Dr.) Danny. I'm an Assistant Professor in The School of Design, at Northumbria University.

My research interests lie in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), I'm interested in how technology can support people's health and wellbeing - see more details on my research page. Outside of work I like to take photographs and ride bikes.

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