KYLE MICHAEL KEANE
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Technology
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Physical Computing

Raspberry Pi
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Description: I like to create foil switches that can control things on the Raspberry Pi, I have started building interfaces using Scratch, Python, and Mathematica.

Major Components
  • Raspberry Pi
  • Aluminum Foil
Resources
  • Instructions
  • Product Websites

Distance Indicator

BASIC Stamp
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Description: I created a simple device using an ultrasonic distance detector that measures the distance to large hard surfaces and indicates the distance in real time by illuminating 0 to 10 LED lights.

Major Components:

  • BASIC Stamp microcontroller
  • ultrasonic distance detector
  • LED lights
  • push button

Resources
  • instructions
  • product website

Data Collection

inXus verve2
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Description: I have just recently started having some fun with the verve2, which is an alternative keyboard input, a real time data logging device, and a web server. It is quite a fun toy.

Major Components
  • verve2
  • inXus sensor
  • computer

Resources
  • instructions
  • product website
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About Me
I am currently a Lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. I teach computational materials science, human-centered design, and engineering technology that helps people with disabilities. I am not very active on social media, but you can find some digital breadcrumbs on the following sites:
  > LinkedIn
  > GitHub

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