Bot Party - Goldsmiths Research Online

Item Type:	Project
Creators:	Perry, Phoenix and Abtan, Freida
Abstract or Description:	Bot Party in an interactive sound experience for humans. The bots have a problem. They have no way to communicate with their friends. Can you help? They need you to touch another human holding a bot. Through you the bots use the proprietary bot to skin to skin to bot communication protocol (BSSB) to send encoded secret messages to each other. Hold hands with other players to get the bot sound spectacular started!
Official URL:	http://playbotparty.com/
Additional Information:	This submission refers to Bot Party revision 1 and Bot party revision 2, implemented in Arduino and MaxMSP. A third revision of the project involved a re-design in Unity.
Keywords:	Touch, User Interface Design, Independent Games, Alternative Controllers, Music, Interactive Audio
Departments, Centres and Research Units:	Computing Computing > Embodied AudioVisual Interaction Group (EAVI) Music Music > Unit for Sound Practice Research
Item ID:	24172
Date Deposited:	09 Jan 2019 13:28
Last Modified:	29 Apr 2020 16:51
URI:	https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/24172

Item Type:

Project

Creators:

Abstract or Description:

Bot Party in an interactive sound experience for humans. The bots have a problem. They have no way to communicate with their friends. Can you help? They need you to touch another human holding a bot. Through you the bots use the proprietary bot to skin to skin to bot communication protocol (BSSB) to send encoded secret messages to each other. Hold hands with other players to get the bot sound spectacular started!

Official URL:

http://playbotparty.com/

Additional Information:

This submission refers to Bot Party revision 1 and Bot party revision 2, implemented in Arduino and MaxMSP. A third revision of the project involved a re-design in Unity.

Keywords:

Touch, User Interface Design, Independent Games, Alternative Controllers, Music, Interactive Audio

Departments, Centres and Research Units:

Computing
Computing > Embodied AudioVisual Interaction Group (EAVI)
Music
Music > Unit for Sound Practice Research

Item ID:

24172

Date Deposited:

09 Jan 2019 13:28

Last Modified:

29 Apr 2020 16:51

URI:

https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/24172