{"id":276,"date":"2018-09-02T17:45:51","date_gmt":"2018-09-02T17:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/?p=276"},"modified":"2018-09-02T17:45:51","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T17:45:51","slug":"reed-koser-two-initial-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/2018\/09\/02\/reed-koser-two-initial-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Reed Koser &#8211; Two initial ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Reactive directional microphones.<\/h1>\n<p>Using directional microphones and addressable LEDs, we could create a visualization of the pattern of sound in a room. This could take the form of a small desktop model, suitable for placement on a table, or a set of microphones hanging from the ceiling of a room with a map of the soundscape being projected onto a wall.<\/p>\n<h1>Load Average<\/h1>\n<p>This project would be a physical visualization of the load average of a machine, or cluster of machines. By filling tubes of water to different levels, with one tube per core, we can display the utilization of a computing system. If the load average goes above 1 \/ per (i.e. the system is overloaded), the water could spill over the top of the pipes. With enough pipes, we could display the load average across a cluster of computers. This would give a physical sense for how loaded the entire cluster is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reactive directional microphones. Using directional microphones and addressable LEDs, we could create a visualization of the pattern of sound in a room. This could take the form of a small desktop model, suitable for placement on a table, or a set of microphones hanging from the ceiling of a room with a map of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2018\/09\/ws2801strip_3g.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/ccs2018f\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}