Technology Enhances the Arts

Build a motion-driven iridescent display and measure how tilt angle changes perceived hue with phone spectroscopy and image analysis.

Build and test an OCR and face-tracking storybook system that adapts narration and measures whether it improves reading comprehension.

Design a haptic vest that maps orchestral stems into vibration patterns and test how it changes deaf-audience enjoyment and comfort.

Build a provenance system for AI art, then test how well it detects edits, re-saves, and missing metadata with real tamper checks.

Build a chat-reactive game system and test how event pacing, sentiment, and topic signals affect viewer retention with clean data analysis.

Test live captioning for theater and measure how speaker tags affect comprehension, timing, and audience immersion with real user data.

Build and test an invisible watermark detector for AI art, then measure how well it survives cropping, compression, and filters.

Design a responsive mirror sculpture, measure tracking latency, and test how light steering affects audience perception of surprise and magic.

Build and test a real-time pitch plugin that preserves vibrato while guiding vocals toward maqam quartertones and measuring listener response.

Test how an AI-made e-ink art frame changes viewer engagement, and build skills in experiment design, human data, and analysis.