Publications
The Irresistible Animacy of Lively Artefacts
February 2, 2019 | Ruairi GlynnThis thesis explores the perception of ‘liveliness’, or ‘animacy’, in robotically driven artefacts. This perception is irresistible, pervasive, aesthetically potent and poorly understood. I argue that the Cartesian rationalist tendencies of robotic and artificial intelligence research cultures, and associated cognitivist … Read More
(Foreword) Interactive Architecture: Adaptive World
July 6, 2015 | Ruairi GlynnForeword written by Ruairi Glynn in July 2015. This is a pre-edited version.
Looking through the work in this book, I am immediately struck by how much has changed in the landscape of interactive architecture over the past five years. … Read More
Marina Mersiadou
Studied Architecture at the National Technical University of Athens and also worked as an architect in an Athens based architectural practice. Interested in exploring ways of integrating new technolog...
Scorpion - Robotics Controller
Scorpion is an open source plugin for industrial robot control within Rhino Grasshopper. Initially built to manipulate Universal Robots, we're now intending to incorporate Kuka, ABB & other common...