This exhibition is based on course work by Masters and PhD students in the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at the University of Limerick. Since 2010, in the course Contemporary Art in the Public Realm, students have worked in a dialogue with the Hunt...
It's that happy time of the year when we're in the middle of assessing, marking and grading but since last year we also have a new and creative activity - Design@UL. This year, all the design-related groups and departments at UL are coming together to...
In the video shown below, three Masters students studying Interactive Media discussed their final project for module CS6221 (Programming Protocols for Musical Systems). The project involved developing a game of Pong in Processing to control the generation of sound...
Yesterday, during the Winter Conferring ceremony, Paul Gallagher was awarded his PhD title.Paul was presented with his doctoral cap by his supervisor, Prof. Liam Bannon, and received his doctoral degree from the President of the university, Prof. Don Barry.Congratulations to Paul and all the best in...
This year's Masters students in Interactive Media were given four fairytale stories by Stephen Ross (thanks!). After a few weeks hard work, learning the craft of video-making, the students presented their short-films in Dr.John's Bar in Limerick City, where they also put up a photographic...
The University of Limerick’s First 7 Weeks orientation programme has this year launched a new Android app and mobile website for first year students. The app and website were created by Daryl Feehely who is a research MSc student in the IDC. Both the app...
As part of the course Interactive Media/Project in our Masters programme in Interactive Media, students are required make video productions. This year, we decided to start from existing stories and we were kindly given permission by Bock The Robber to use some of his stories....
This week, Anders Sigfridsson and Erik Lövquist successfully completed their PhD vivas.Dr. Annette Aboulafia (Erik's supervisor), Erik Lövquist, Prof Liam Bannon (Anders' supervisor) and Anders Sigfridson....
Softday (a.k.a. Mikael Fernström of IDC and Sean Taylor of LSAD) is showing their work Nobody Leaves Until the Daphnia Sing in the Science Gallery at TCD in Dublin.The project was developed in collaboration with the National Water Toxicity Laboratory in Shannon, Co. Clare.We built...
Here are some really bad mobile phone video clips from tonight's performance:...
The FutureComm project have had a two day meeting at the Hamilton Institute in Maynooth. Good and intense discussions and interesting scenarios emerging....
Giuseppe, Conor and Mikael visited the Tyndall National Institute to have a look at the first prototype of our latest joint project, a wireless data glove with bend sensors on all fingers and vibrotactile feedback, based on Tyndall's WIMU unit....