AUGMENTED CIRCLE DANCE

With Physical Computing

"Insert Group Name Here"

GROUP

PUSING TIANG

  • Circle dance, a dance performed in nearly every culture
  • Designed for schoolchildren
  • Encouraging empathy through synchrony and mimicry
  • Using methods from dance therapy

Round-a-pole

From the pilot test at a Malaysian school

Weaving the threads of

CHI

COMPONENTS

IKEA wooden box

PWC pipes

LED strips

Timer display

Red start button

Arduino board

  • Designed for easy transportation
  • Cheap, simple components

Motion detector

GAMEPLAY AND EFFECTS

  • How fast can you light the top LED's?
  • Gamification of an old understood game
  • The effects on coordination and co-play were observed.
  • Simple yet effective interaction

Striped tape acts as a signifier of the interaction

IxD doesn't have to be complicated

Life is better through dance

Simplicity can prove most effective

CONCLUSION

THANKS FOR LISTENING

Time for questions

Augmented Circle Dance

By Thor O'Hagan Petersen

Augmented Circle Dance

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