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Throughout the semester, students learned about concepts in physical intelligence, and developed prototypes of innovative exercise equipement. Images and movies of the class sessions describe that learning and the design of the prototypes. All images and work are courtesy of the students from the class and used with permission.


Week #TopicsProjects
1What is Exercise?(PDF)
2The Physical Intelligence Model(PDF - 1.2 MB)
3Visual and Kinesthetic Perception(PDF)
4Physical Thinking(PDF)

Etan - Smart Baseball Bat (MOV)

Tyler - Snowboard Training Harness (MOV)

Greg - "Airhead" Backstroke Support (MOV)
5Orientation Strategies: Balancing(PDF)

Balance (MOV)

Ben Falling (MOV)

Etan Falling (MOV)

Alex Falling (MOV)

Tyler Falling (MOV)
6Learning Movement(PDF)

Floor Exercises (MOV)
7Designing Physical Intelligence(PDF)
8E-motionBalance (MOV)

Big Swing (MOV)
9Applying Physical Intelligence(PDF)
10Complex Coordination: Walking

Guest Speaker: Dr. Rob Playter, '90, Boston Dynamics Inc. "Physical Intelligence and the Design of Running Robots"
(PDF)
11Final Project and Peer Poster Review(PDF)
12Overview and Summary

 








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