Sci-fi is full of unrealised dreams - which ones can you take and turn into tangible realities today? Think about not only gadgets but also the concepts behind them. How can they be used to bring digital data out of the screen and into people's hands? What retro and hands-on ideas from the golden age of sci-fi can be updated with today's digital technology? We invited 7 young researchers to display their works at TEI, these portray some of Sci-Fi long-standing fictions as actual hands-on demonstrations.
Tuesday, March 21st, 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM,
Arielle Chapin (Brown University, Providence)
Marisa Lu, Gautam Bose, Austin Lee, Peter Scupelli (Carnegie Mellon University)
Awais Hameed Khan, Alyssa DiSalvo, Ki Wang Ng, Shiva Balachandran, Trevor Hunter, Peter Worthy (The University of Queensland, Brisbane)
Pete Scourboutakos, Sarang Nerker, Max Hao Lu, Steve Mann (University of Toronto)
Media Aaron Cook (Institute of Design, Chicago)
Kristofer Klipfel (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Shubham Jain, Dhawal Babbar, Shubham Sharma (USICT, GGSIPU)