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Intro to Computational Practice

Data and Machine Intelligence – Week 3

Task – Train your own image classification model with at least 3 classes and test it in the browser. My Lecturer Delving into data and machine intelligence I had a go at training an image classification model. My model had four classes and its main goal was to identify if the user was making the […]

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Intro to Computational Practice

Robot Lab – Week 2

This week, I went to the robot lab to use the Dotbot magician to draw the sketch I coded last week. However, I ran into a few issues, my laptop couldn’t connect to the robot arm so I had to use a different one. In addition, to that, my sketch came out very small and […]

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Intro to Computational Practice

Algorithms – W1

This week, we worked on our understanding of algorithms. In class, we accomplished this by taking part in some group activites, one of which was creating a 4-step dance. As a group we created a set of rules for the dance that was then given to another group, using only these rules they had to […]

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Intro to Creative Practice

Project Development – W9

Idea section Last week, I expanded on some ideas for this project by developing an overall goal. However, that expansion was still quite vague, so I focused on deciding on an actual idea this week. Possible approaches Similarly to the mind mapping from last week, I have come up with physical and digital approaches to […]

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Intro to Creative Practice

Project Ideas – Week 8

Initial Ideas Initially, coming up with a project theme was a bit difficult, last week I was leaning more towards ‘attention span’ as a theme. Specifically, how technology has affected it and how social media has trained it to be shorter. Despite my interest in this theme, I felt stuck when coming up with ideas […]

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Intro to Creative Practice

Defining my Direction – Week 7

Creative Icebreaker Task – Use a single piece of A4 paper to create something unique, imaginative, or functional. You have 5 minutes. My Lecturer I recently ended up with a large stack of scrap paper so, I decided to learn how to craft objects using origami. Taking what I had previously learnt I chose to […]

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Planning Structures and Perspectives – Week 6

Team collaboration Task – You will pick an word, once that is done taking a piece of paper sperate it into four sections. Using the adjective you and your classmates will draw a body that reflects that word. The first person will draw the head in the first section and then fold the paper so […]

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Intro to Creative Practice

Unique Identites in Reflection – Week 5

This week I reflected on my unique identity as a creative practitioner, to do this I answered a set of questions ↓ Questionnaire What subjects or topics are you naturally drawn to?  (What do you discuss with friends? What podcasts do you listen to? What YouTube holes do you go down? What movies, documentaries or […]

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Intro to Creative Practice

Programming Design Systems – Week 4

Programming Design Systems Based on what I have learnt this week I believe programming design systems in its most simple is combing code and design to convey a message. I had a go at trying to do this in class this week using an activity from the ‘Programming Design Systems book created by Rune Madsen. […]

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Intro to Creative Practice

Problem solving – Week 3

A Simple Story Compiling all the data I collected I picked out key aspects of my journey and created a small storyboard. The storyboard comprised a series of quick sketches and to further explore today’s theme of limitation and repetition I made more storyboards in different styles. Some of the sketches ↓ Limitation applied to […]