projects

Xmen2.0: Energy Masterplan Model
Posted in featured, projects on 8 February 2010

Overview
The Xiamen Energy Masterplan Model was developed with CHORA as part of their scheme for the Taiwan Strait Incubator project.  This portion of the scheme looks to establish Xiamen as the first “Green” or Energy Efficient City in China.  To achieve this the city commissioned an overall “Energy Masterplan” from CHORA which addresses this goal [...]

Xustainable Xiamen
Posted in XustainableXiamen, featured, programming, projects on 24 August 2009

Earlier in the summer I began an ongoing collaboration with Chora as part the exhibit for the Xiamen Energy Masterplan at the International Energy Efficiency in Building Expo in Xiamen, China.   My contribution was to develop the interactive elements for the master plan model.  The model itself measured approx 3m X 3m and was created [...]

StemCloud Electro+Bio intelligence
Posted in featured, projects, stemCloud on 1 May 2009

For the Sevilla Biennale I worked with Ecologic Studio to implement a layer of electronic intelligence and monitoring to augment their systems of biological response for StemCloud.
The basic variables in the system were Water + Nutrients + CO2.  The CO2 was to be provided by the visitors by blowing into the tubes.  The goal for [...]

Robofold – production process
Posted in featured, projects, roboFold on 2 July 2008

AltN research has been working with roboFold to develop a new method of sheet metal forming which does not require any forms or tooling. In this method, material is simply scored on curved fold-paths and bent into form using 6axis robots. One of the advantages of this method is that different parts can [...]