Golden Ratio 201609

Schedule

Week 1:

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 13:45-15:30, MF.08

• intro: welcome, learning goals, planning (teacher: Loe)

• goldenratio_competencies.pptx

• digital_fabrication.pptx

• theory: (a) coordinate systems (teacher: Loe)
• theory: (b) parameterized curves and conic sections (teacher: Loe)

• classic_curves.pptx

Thursday, 17 November 2016, 8:45-10:30, MF.14

• exercises: translate equations to processing (teacher: Loe)

Week 2:

Tuesday, 22 November 2016, 13:45-15:30, MF.08

• theory: (a) golden ratio and related numbers (teacher: Loe)

• golden_and_plastic_ratio.pptx

• theory: (b) spline theory (teacher: Loe)

• splines_theory.pptx

Thursday 24 November 2016, 8:45-10:30, MF.14

• exercises: (a) find out about Van der Laan and program plastic number (students + Loe)
• exercises: (b) implement splines in processing (students + Loe)

Week 3:

Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 13:45-15:30, MF.08

• intermezzo: Pascal's triangle

• pascal.pde

• pascalPlus.pde

• theory: (a) spline theory continued (Bézier splines)
• theory: (b) symmetry theory (frieze patterns) (teacher: Loe)

• symmetry_frieze_patterns.pptx

• why_there_are_seven_types_of_frieze_patterns_by_aarts.pdf

Thursday, 1 December 2016, 8:45-10:30, MF.14

• exercises: implement Bézier spline
• exercises: design and implement Frieze pattern in Processing (students + Loe)

Week 4:

Tuesday, 6 December 2016, 13:45-15:30, MF.08

• intermezzo: is this really a golden ratio? (discussion)

• goldenRatioMythTester.zip

• theory: symmetry theory continued: wallpaper patterns (teacher: Loe)

• wallpaper_theory.pptx

• theory: matrix theory and 2D transformations (teacher: Loe)

• matrix_representations.pptx

• extra: Bridges paper by James Mai on Juan Gris

• bridges2012-283.pdf

Thursday, 8 December 2016, 8:45-10:30, MF.14

• data collection: heart beats, 3mins, option for data visualisation (students)

• FLOWERSBFBNEWEST2013.zip

• exercises: code matrices as class in Processing (students + Loe
• exercises: code wall-paper pattern with matrices (students + Loe)
• exercises: code wall-paper with built-in transforms (students + Loe)
• extra: Bridges paper by Francesco de Comité on Carioidal variations

• bridges2014-349.pdf

Week 5:

Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 13:45-15:30, MF.08

• theory: Heesch Kienzle tessellations and Oogway (teacher: Jun)

• TessellationsTheory.pptx

• http://alexandria.tue.nl/repository/freearticles/54736.pdf (In German, Heesch and Kienzle's book, campus or VPN only)

Thursday, 15 December 2016, 8:45-10:30, MF.14

• intermezzo: two more artists (student contributions welcomed)

• inspiration for your miniproject.pptx

• intermezzo: heart rate variability visualised (Loe)

• escherMaker.zip (tool for line capturing)

• http://desis.id.tue.nl/tools/projection-mapping/ (tools for projection mapping by Jun)

• exercises: code three tessellations with Oogway (teachers: Jun and Loe)

Week 6:

Tuesday, 20 December 2016, 13:45-15:30, MF.08

• mini project: kick-off (teachers:Jun and Loe)
• deadlines and rubrics (all)

• DGM211_rubrics.xlsx

• instruction: laser cutter (teacher: Chet)

• LaserCutting.pdf

• exercises: continue tessellations (teacher: Loe, Jun)

• Logfiles.zip (data collection, thanks Vivianne)

• (optional) theory: Voronoi diagrams algorithms, to be decided (teacher: Loe)

• voronoi_diagrams_theory.pptx

• oogway.zip (Oogway for Processing 3)

Thursday, 22 December 2016, 8:45-10:30, MF.14

• dynamic patterns (teacher: Mathias)
• optional: projection mapping (idem)

Week 7:

Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 13:45-15:30, MF.08

• theory: fractals and fractal dimension (teacher: loe)

• fractals_part_one.pptx

• fractals_part_two.pptx (large file)

• paper_about_pollock.pdf

• DRAGON_FLOAT.zip (dragon curve fractal, Processing and Oogway)

• DRAGON_TAJIMA.zip (dragon curve fractal, Processing and Stitchway)

Thursday, 12 January 2017, 8:45-10:30, MF.14

• instruction: embroidery machine (wearable senses specialist, to be confirmed)
• optional: design own fractal (teachers: Jun and Loe)
• mini project: progress meeting (teachers: Jun and Loe)

Week 8:

Tuesday, 17 January 2017, 13:45-15:30, MF.08

• option for individual help

Thursday, 19 January 2017, 8:45-10:30, MF.14

• SHOW TIME: details to be arranged
• mini project: plenary presentation meeting (all, guests welcome)
• students receive preliminary feedback

Examination week:

Friday, February 3, 2017, 17:00, DEADLINE

• last day of TU/e examination period

• send one zip file to l.m.g.feijs@tue.nl

• mini project reports (design, implementation, code, math, equations, materialization, hi-res photos documentation, reflection)
• grading (within 15 working days after deadline)