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Instructor, TAs

Robert Twomey

rtwomey@ucsd.edu

my work: http://roberttwomey.com

experimental game lab: http://experimentalgamelab.net

CRCA: http://crca.ucsd.edu

Office Hours: Wednesday 3-4pm, Atkinson Hall Rm 1601 (CRCA research neighborhood)

Tim Schwartz

Stephanie Lie

Grading

• Mid-term Project
• Final Project
  • Proposal
  • Fabrication
  • Documentation
• Attendance/Participation
• Assignments (weekly)

How Projects Are Graded

• proposal.
• realization.
• documentation.

How Homework Is Graded

• completion

Attendance Policy

Schedule

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5 - Microcontrollers

Week 6 - Microcontrollers

• Lecture: intro to microcontrollers. soldering. breadboards.
• Lab: assemble freeduino

Week 7 - Digital input/output

• Lecture:
• Lab: digital input/output to processor

Week 8 - Analog Input/Output, PWM

• Lab:

Week 9 - Interfacing with the computer, higher level sensors

• serial communication

Week 10

• work on finals. get help
• For Next Week: finish final projects

Finals

• Scheduled time for final project assistance
• Final Project Presentations. (time/location TBD)

Reference

Other Similar Classes

• http://itp.nyu.edu/physcomp/Intro/HomePage

Previous Final Projects

• http://wiki.roberttwomey.com/Electronic_Technologies_for_Art#Students_Pages