For my warm-up project, I chose to create an alarm embedded into a pillowcase. I wanted to combine input via a light sensor to activate the alarm, driving output through the LEDs and the buzzer. In doing so, the purpose is to wake the user up gently. When the light […]
As we mentioned in class today, Design 2016 may be a great place to show off the work you have created in this class. Follow the link before to find out more about the process of applying. Design 2016
Since this post fell below all of the great warm-up project posts I thought I would repost this to make it easy to find. http://blogs.discovery.wisc.edu/wearable2016/2016/02/11/final-project-pitch/ I have also added the post to the menu. Email us if you have any questions.
Inspired by the Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra, I wanted to design and create a bra that was a true show stopping piece. I designed and constructed the entire bra which was a major learning experience in and of itself. I then rhinestoned the entire bra with Swarovski rhinestones for a […]
Over-striding can be a problem for runners since it can increase strain on the legs, throw off pacing, and increase risk of injury. Although over-striding mainly deals with the distance between your striking leg and your center of gravity, striking with too straight of a leg can signal an overs-stride. […]
I made a headband with LEDs that fade in and out at different rates which are connected to a light sensor. Every three LEDs have a different fade rate so it creates a twinkling effect. However, in the video my batteries were running low so all the LEDs appear to […]
I designed a necklace that lights up when there is light and the lights stop where they are in the pattern in the dark. I 3D printed the piece that holds the lights and made a removable chain piece that wraps around one of the shoulders. If I had more […]
https://vimeo.com/155803546 The Signal Explorer Glove makes wireless signals visible to the naked eye, as colors on the back of your hand. A bluetooth receiver in the palm of the glove measures RSSI to a connected device, and an LED on the back of the hand, diffused by a plastic […]
I used the Lilypad, five LEDs and a buzzer as well as a proximity sensor to make this T-shirt which has the function that if somebody is coming closer from the back, the sensor will get that and make those LEDs light up one by one and the buzzer will […]
