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Cloud Control: Interactive Networks for Audio-Visual Performance with Eric Souther

This three-hour workshop in West Hall 211 will introduce the node-based programming environment TouchDesigner for creating real-time audiovisuals. The session will begin with a brief introduction to TouchDesigner's interface and core concepts, followed by a demonstration of my own work created with the platform. Participants will then learn hands-on techniques for mapping data and creating interactive controls for live performance, with a focus on particle systems manipulation. Join 1/28 at 5pm.

Mpox Update Fall 2024

On August 14, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the mpox outbreak as a public health emergency of international concern in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and neighboring countries. Mpox (formerly known at Monkeypox) is a viral illness that can be spread between people or between people and certain animals. It generally causes mild symptoms including a fever, headache, chills, fatigue, and a rash.

Watch PBS’s NOVA documentary featuring RPI professor Karyn Rogers and grad student Meri Herrero

The astrobiology research of Karyn Rogers, Ph.D., director of the Rensselaer Astrobiology Research and Education Center, and RPI graduate student Meri Herrero are featured in PBS’s 1st NOVA documentary of the season,  "Asteroids: Spark of Life?” If you missed it on PBS, watch online at https://to.pbs.org/3LJjnhM.

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