Ryan Rotella

Tag: electronics

  • Lab: I2C/SPI

    Lab: I2C/SPI

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    For this week’s lab, I focused on the aspect that served my joint Physical Computing-ICM final project: data collection. I am working with Trusha Chandan and Rajeshwari Kotel on developing a wearable device that uses proximity detection, audio recording, and machine learning to help remember people’s names after first time social interactions. To acheive this,…

  • Midterm: Ghost Wheeze

    Midterm: Ghost Wheeze

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    Concept A Halloween themed prank toy that uses servo motors to pull cable ties down on a Febreze bottle’s trigger at the press of a button. There are two modes for our interactive Ghost Cough piece: one, a gambling mode where a user may or may not get sprayed; two, a sampling mode where a…

  • Lab 3: Analog Output

    Lab 3: Analog Output

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    Part 1: Tone Output After learning about digital output last week (digital output being a binary output, i.e. a switch turning on or off), I learned about analog output, an output that gives a range of values, in this lab. The primary output of this part of the lab was sound. This was very fun…