Paul Clifton

paulgclifton AT gmail DOT com

404-542-9449

puppet image

emBodied Digital Creativity

A digital puppet that maps the wearer's actual body movements on to a virtual 3D avatar in real time. This project is part of the NSF's Creavtive IT program and investigates the link between the cognitive science theory of mirror neurons, body memory, and creativity.

WorkTop Image

WorkTop

A multi-touch tabletop sketching application for interdisciplinary design collaboration and brainstorming.

Sketch Game Image

Interactive Narrative Remote Control

An iPhone application for controlling an interactive narrative on the viewers television.

Sketch Game Image

Sketch Game

A non-competitive sketching designed for a digital tabletop. Sketch Game explores the relationships between different composition rules for sketching, such as scale and reflection.

Energy Map Application Image

Resource Consumption Map

A Flash application that displays the relative energy consumption of all the appliances and devices in my house as well as their relationships to my roommates' and my daily life.

Click on the circles to turn appliances on and off and see the total energy usage in the house change. Documentation

tunegreGATOR Image

tunegreGATOR

An information design project that combines a playlist, to be generated from RSS feeds, of links to mp3 files on the original blogs and displays youTube videos based on the artists contained in the playlist, and the original context of the link.

Click on the items in the table to change the youTube feed and the blog post. Click the player to start the music.

GrantParkSite

Grant Park - Then and Now

A site designed to help a visitor enjoy the neighborhood of Grant Park in Atlanta, Ga. while learning about it's history.

Dream Image

Dreams as a Technical Object

A movie made in Adobe Flash that discusses the scientific aspects of dreaming. Open it in a new tab because it takes a minute to load.