Kyle McDonald http://kylemcdonald.net/ Experimental visual and sonic art. Interactive generative media alongside more traditional techniques. Only Everything Lasts Forever http://kylemcdonald.net/oelf Four hour-long excerpts from my thesis (beginning, two from the middle, one from the end) are now posted. ...and Counting, Lagoglyphs, Night Lights http://kylemcdonald.net/ ...and Counting for Wafaa Bilal was just featured on Infosthetics. Lagoglyphs: Animation I for Eduardo Kac just opened in Brazil. Night Lights documentation from October 2009 in Auckland, NZ is now up. vibrobyte http://kylemcdonald.net/ Just uploaded a paper and some other info on past haptics + telepresence with the "Vibrobyte". keytweeter & new site http://kylemcdonald.net/ http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/ is now deprecated. Please use http://kylemcdonald.net/ instead. In other news, I have a new piece up: "keytweeter". A custom keylogger, it tweets every 140 characters I type. Machine Dreams: pppd A recent iteration of pppd is in Machine Dreams at Space CAN gallery in Seoul, South Korea. Curated by Byeong Sam Jeon. The exhibit has been featured on YTN and MBC. Portrait Machine http://vimeo.com/5171102 "Portrait Machine", an interactive photography installation I've created with Theo Watson, just opened last week in Amsterdam. More on vimeo, and info about the exhibition from CBK Simplify http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/ Further simplification, delocalization, and contextualization. Images are on Flickr. Processing apps on OpenProcessing. Videos on Vimeo. New work on both Flickr and OpenProcessing. I Eat Beats http://www.rpi.edu/~mcdonk/ieatbeats/ Alternative musical controller project from earlier this semester, finally added and sightly expanded upon. AutoLoop http://www.rpi.edu/~mcdonk/AutoLoop/ First release of AutoLoop, the code that work like a loop pedal (minus the stomping). Tintinnabulate http://www.rpi.edu/~mcdonk/Tintinnabulate/ Overview of work for/with Tintinnabulate last semester: generative visuals, neural networks for destroying the note/parameter distinction. Last Words http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/music/lastwords.txt A simple instruction piece to be performed by friends in a library. Video Reverb http://www.vimeo.com/clip:196924 Spring reverb seems to be a close relative of motion blur. Transcoding http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/Transcoding/ The "resounding" page has been changed to "transcoding" in order to encompass all transcoding-related work, including a recent paper on the subject. I've also started maintaining a transcoding blog. Flickr http://flickr.com/photos/kylemcdonalde/ I'll be uploading photos on flickr now. Ambient Lapse http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/AmbientLapse/ A more complete description of the Ambient Lapse process, with another run through Troy. Vimeo Account http://vimeo.com/user:176897 I'll be posting videos of experiments and projects here now. You can see my first incarnation of the "Ambient Lapse" idea here. Consodance http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/Consodance/ A group of computer users must tune themselves in order to recieve a clear video signal. lonelygirl512 http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/lonelygirl512/ UDP based video distortion via packet loss and rearrangement. coherent minimalism http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/ New design. Introducing Improviser, the Chips auralization, SDM, Imitative Art, Resounding, Fontback and Music. A "front page" and a navigation key will be added asap. tag clustering http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/tagclustering/ Foundation for an experimental navigation system. dustball http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/dustball A generator for a funny object I dreamt up. set 31 http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/art/set31 A friend's been borrowing my camera, which makes this a good place to pause. ring ring http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/ringring Simulation of an instruction piece reminiscent of a continuous game of aural "telephone". simplify http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/ "Our life is frittered away by detail... Simplify, simplify, simplify! ... Simplicity of life and elevation of purpose." - Thoreau set 30 http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/art/set30/ From California to New York to Poland. The calm before the storm. tag2 http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/tag2/ Taking 'tag' from art into the general realm of legitimate genetic programming. origami butterfly http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/origamibutterfly/ Crazy patterns emergent from a simple algorithm processing a single image. chess shapes http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/chessshapes/ A tool for discovering chess games that take the shape of a specific symbol. density http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/density/ Moving average of dynamic random data with progressive window sizes. A study in green. kiki http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/kiki/ Creating Kiki shapes with a modified K-means clustering algorithm. chips http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/chips/ Emergent behavior at work: 200 wandering souls organize 401 woodchips without any centralized planning. 4ct http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/writing/4ct/ I'm in the process of revising my 4ct proof. tag http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/tag/ An adaptive game of tag. gpsphotos http://rpi.edu/~mcdonk/code/gpsphotos/ Almost 6000 photos from across the globe, mined from GeoSnapper, visualized in Processing.