Category: Exhibits
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Sandtable
The sandtable examines the potential to detect, calculate and show elevation models on kinetic sand in real time. Kinetic sand is known for its ability to hold its shape and be molded into different forms. The Microsoft Azure Kinect can capture detailed 3D images and with our software, the elevation model of the sand is…
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Public Goods Game
Exhibit for the travelling exhibitionExhibition “Experience Networks”, ScienceCenter Netzwerk, Vienna [website] A classic game theory was developed multimedia-based for the Science Center Netzwerk. The Public Goods Game conduces as a model in experimental economics in order to analyze the provision of public goods. Visitors of the exhibition play together and against each other at the “TeamTable” and…
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Mission Blood
Exhibit for the exhibition “The Human”, House of Science, Graz [Website] Students learn with Mission Blood the function of the human blood circulation and its tasks. Visitors experience the different functionalities and mechanisms of the human blood circulation aboard a tiny space ship.
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Medical Doll
Temporary exhibit [2012|04 – 2013|03]Exhibition: Heart over Heals | MED LaborLocation: FRida & freD – The Graz Children’s Museum The medical doll allows visitors of the MED labor to try out examination methods of a pediatrician. A doll in the size of a child, which is equipped with different sensors and RFID readers, lies on an…
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Over the Edge of a Plate – Cooking Game
Permanent exhibit & exhibit for travelling exhibitionLocation traveling exhibition: “Hotel Global” [website]Location permanent exhibit: Zotter Schokoladen Manufaktur GmbH [website] An interactive exhibit with the subject „Healthy Diet” was developed in cooperation with the Graz Children’s museum „FRida & freD“ for “Zotter Schokoladen Manufaktur”. The “eatable zoo” is located on the manufacture’s area, it is a creative organic…
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NXP Smart City
NXP is one of the leading producers of RFID and NFC technology. The various capabilities of NXP products are shown in this project by using a city metaphor. The Smart City is presented at different exposition, for example the Cartes in Paris. Smart City consists of three areas: transportation, city center and suburban area. RFID/NFC…
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NXP Train
The Styria company NXP is specialist in the sector of RFID technology. Various possibilities of NXP products in the field of transportation are shown via the NXP Train. It is a contactless controllable demo with two Märklin model railroads. This train demo for the purpose of showing the performance of NXP ticket solutions is used…
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Carriage Simulator
Permanent exhibit: Spanish Riding School Lipizzaner Stud Piber, Köflach [website] While sitting on a carriage, made of iron and wood, you are able to steer horses with reins through the landscape. For the exhibit a real carriage and real reins are used as interfaces. The implementation emphasized on realistic horse’s reactions. The landscape resembles the Weststyrian…
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Social Networks
Permanent exhibit: Styrian regional exhibition “Ways to Health”, Bruck an der MurExhibit for the travelling exhibition “Experience Networks”, ScienceCenter Netzwerk, Vienna [website] The exhibit „Social Networks“ illustrates the value of connections between each other and allows to strain own networks and was developed in cooperation with the Graz Children’s Museum FRida & freD for the Styrian regional exhibition in…
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Fax Station
The fax station illustrates digital data transmission for children and teenagers. This exhibit was developed in cooperation with the company HolliNetz consulting for the initiative KET – Kinder erleben Technik (Children experience technology), to visualize binary communication. Two touchscreens, which are built into Plexiglas boxes, act as sender and receiver of a message. When a…
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Speaking Torso
Permanent exhibit: House of Science, Graz [Website] The speaking torso allows teenagers with the Ravensburger tiptoi technology to learn more about their body. Instead of studying books about the human organs, the Ravensburger tiptoi pen allows to directly interact with the organs. The speaking torso supports discovery learning. Besides spoken explanations it offers a playful…
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Intervertebral Disk
Travelling exhibition: MS Science The exhibit to the topic intervertebral disk deals with the widespread disease dorsal pain. An innovative, multimedia information system shows the reasons for problems with intervertebral disks and how they can be identified and treated. The MS Science visits with an exhibition, which also includes two exhibits developed by FH JOANNEUM, Institute…
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Hazards in Blood
Travelling exhibition: MS Science An innovative, multimedia information system with the title „How thrombocyte influence our blood?” shows with video clips and animations which roles are played by thrombocytes during injuries and thromboses. The MS Science visits with an exhibition, which also includes two exhibits developed by FH JOANNEUM, Institute of Information Management in cooperation with…
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Magellan’s Journey
Exhibition „Globetrotter“, Frida & freD – Graz Children’s Museum, Graz [website] Be a sailor and discoverer once in a lifetime! With the exhibit “Magellan’s journey” this childhood dream can come true. Children go on a tenderly animated journey with the discoverer Magellan. The ship has to be steered with the wheel to hold the right course.…
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Geriatrix Says Hello
Exhibit for travelling exhibitionLocation traveling exhibition: “Wirkungswechsel” [website] For the exhibition “Wirkungswechsel” we developed in cooperation with the Science Center Network a station about demography. Through personalization of statistical data, visitors gain a new perspective on demographical questions like demographic growth, life expectancy and so on. Visitors enter their year of birth, birthplace, and gender and figure…