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IMK - Institute for Media Communication GMD - German National Research center for Information Technology mars

 
CAT
 
MARS bag
 
 
 
Results of our experimental, artistic and theoretical work exemplify our understanding of social interaction as the basis for digital communication. Moving away from a science-based understanding of information technology our demonstrators are often Media Art installations, which aim at translating our insights into images and models that are broadly understandable in the society.

Results from our work include:

  • CAT - Communication, Art and Technoloy -
    is the german internet based communication platform for digital art and media culture. Experts and entrepreneurs from the media arts and education, from TIME-industries and economy exchange experience and create cooperation strategies.
  • Concepts and demonstrators for Playful Communication Environments:
    Home of the Brain - Murmuring Fields - House of Illusion - Liquid Views - Rigid Waves - Skywriter
  • Concepts and prototypes for Instinctive INTERFACES to connect Body, Mind & Space:
    Responsive Workbench - Spatial Navigator (House of Illusion) - Virtual Balance (Skywriter) - Touch Interface (Liquid Views) - Interface for Distance & Approach (Rigid Waves) - Interface for Movement (Camera tracking) & Dynamic Gesture (Theremin)
  • Extensions for existing VRML based browsers:
    Technical platform for multiple users Mixed Reality Environment. MARS Simple Shared Environment Driver as support for multiple users in a hybrid-space shared environment, a MARS External User Interface Driver support for multiple, networked, nonstandard user interfaces.
  • MARS bag
    is just one of the new Theremin based products. It is a bag already filled with content. It is a communicator. It comes from MARS ...

 

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