Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Bene Essere – Tecnologie per potenziare la mente

Faire: Rome

Maker: Bene Essere

Home: Italy

E-PISTEME Space

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: E-PISTEME

Home: Salamanca, Spain

Our E-PISTEME Space series offers immersive experiences in astronomy and all things space. Build a solar system, set up a telescope, program a scale model of a rover, and much more. Embark on a journey of learning and discovery with inquiry-based activities that spark curiosity, nurture creativity, and foster analytical thinking. Engage in practical DIY activities using cutting-edge technologies that bring STEM concepts to life, from electronics and programming to robotics, design, and scientific experiments. Expand your understanding with our educational app, featuring expert-designed content, AR/VR experiences, and smart connected devices for immersive learning.

Bodynodes

Faire: Rome

Maker: Manuel Bottini

Home: Italy

Linear and rotational motion simulation cabin

Faire: Rome

Maker: Sapienza Università di Roma

Home: Italy

Virtual Pinball Machine!

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Jason Reynolds

Home: California, United States

Dive Into Virtual Reality Pinball with PinSim! Discover PinSim at Makerfaire, where we merge classic pinball with VR technology. Using an Xbox 360 controller modified to mimic the front of a pinball machine, connected to an Oculus headset, you get the full tactile experience of arcade pinball in a virtual setting. Our setup includes flipper buttons, a ball plunger, a joystick, and arcade buttons for a variety of games. Come play, explore, and be inspired to build your own. Join us to push the boundaries of gaming!

CIRO-Interactive Ai Tour Guide App

Faire: Rome

Maker: Sapienza Università di Roma

Home: Italy

3-D SPACE

Faire: City of STEM + Los Angeles

Maker: 3-D SPACE

Home: California, United States

Learn about the art, science, and history of stereoscopic 3-D, and take your own 3-D pictures with any camera or cell phone. 3-D SPACE, The Center For Stereoscopic Photography, Art, Cinema, and Education, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit museum in LA.

CAELUS

Faire: Rome

Maker: CAELUS S.R.L.

Home: Italy

CAELUS Nuclear is an Italian deeptech startup that develops a unified software suite for the licensing and design of nuclear reactors. Leveraging technologies such as AI/ML, NLP, GenAI, HPC/QC, and Digital Twins, the software can manage reactors throughout their entire lifecycle, automating low-value tasks and ensuring deployment times and costs that are competitive with other generation technologies. Key enabler for the large-scale and safe deployment of new reactors, including modular ones, it aims to become the preferred solution for Complex Systems Engineering in Highly Regulated Sectors.

SAVE-SIMULATORE APPRENDIMENTO VIRTUALE EMERGENZE

Faire: Rome

Maker: ITS ACADEMY ROBERTO ROSSELLINI-FONDAZIONE DI DIRITTO PRIVATO SENZA SCOPO DI LUCRO (ENTE DI FORMAZIONE SUPERIORE)

Home: Italy

Handy Signs

Faire: Rome

Maker: Handy Signs S.r.l.

Home: Italy

LemurBox 2.0

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: HAL51 AI

Home: California, United States

LemurBox is a customizable diorama device framework that converts your smartphone or tablet into an interactive AI powered 3D XR device. The device supports talking to an AI powered pseudo-hologram, enables 2 way holographic chats, empowers visualizing and generating 3D models and can also be used as a teleprompter device or as a secondary passive monitor as well. The hardware ships with a suite of smartphone apps that include an AI-powered holographic avatar, a 3D model viewer and much more! Using this framework, we are inventing a radically novel way for humans to interact with Al and has broad implications across EdTech , AdTech, CommTech, ToyTech & of course, the general Consumer Tech markets.

HoloProject

Faire: Rome

Maker: Pasquale Pepe

Home: Italy

Commigo: collaborazione e interazione AR/VR

Faire: Rome

Maker: COMMIGO s.r.l.

Home: Italy

Spacebar Arcade

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: The Yarn Corporation

Home: California, United States

Spacebar Arcade is a Virtual Reality saloon arcade set in the wild west of cyberspace. You enter this virtual world by way of a real-world 16-foot-tall arcade cabinet. Play on the "outside" using game pads and the giant screen, or don a VR headset to go inside the Spacebar with your friends and family. Inside, one can find a variety of low-gravity games and digital refreshments to enjoy with the other patrons. You might find our ornery A.I. barkeep, Cyberspace Sam. The physical cabinet and the virtual game were both designed and built by creative technologist (and lifelong maker), Sam Mateosian, in his San Carlos garage studio with the assistance of his two daughters, various friends, and helpful neighbors. It was first exhibited at the Augmented World Expo Playground in June 2024.

MMAARS ( Mars-Moon Astronautics Academy and Research Sciences)

Faire: City of STEM + Los Angeles

Maker: MMAARS , AvatarMEDIC

Home: California, United States

MMAARS (Mars-Moon Astronautics Academy and Research Sciences) mission is to train Nextgen Analog Astronauts, Visioneer, Explorers, Scientists, Entrepreneurs and workforce for the New S[ace Era and Humanity 2.0 by integrating frontier technologies

Rio School District STEAM Tech Team

Faire: City of STEM + Los Angeles

Maker: Rio STEAM Tech Team

Home: California, United States

Explore innovation with the Rio STEAM Tech Team! Students guide you in content creation, design, and manufacturing in STEAM projects—Wind Power Turbines, Drones, Rockets, VR, AR, 3D design/printing, as well as in video, music, and audio production.

SIDE: Simulated Dynamics Exoskeleton

Faire: Rome

Maker: Sapienza Università di Roma

Home: Italy

Battlebound AR Cards: Tank Wars

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Andrew Hyun

Home: United States

"BattleBound AR Cards: Tank Wars" blends Augmented Reality with a collectible Trading Card Game. Introducing BattleBound: Tank Battle, an innovative augmented reality card game that combines the tactile experience of a collectible card game with cutting-edge AR technology. This game transforms your tabletop into an exciting battlefield where the cards come to life. Players use their smartphones to scan unique playing cards, which animate tanks, upgrades, and tactical assets on the screen, setting the stage for dynamic and immersive tank battles right before your eyes.

Vigili del fuoco tra il reale e l’immersivo

Faire: Rome

Maker: Ministero dell'Interno dip. Vigili del Fuoco soccorso pubblicio e difesa civile

Home: Italy

MatrixSim VR-Robotics

Faire: Rome

Maker: ITIS Q. SELLA

Home: Italy

Videogiochi: intrattenimento, ma non solo

Faire: Rome

Maker: Accademia Italiana Videogiochi s.r.l.

Home: Italy

Cal State Northridge University Library: Creative Maker Studio

Faire: City of STEM + Los Angeles

Maker: Eva Cohen

Home: California, United States

Your Space to Create! The Creative Maker Studio at the Cal State Northridge University Library is an exploratory makerspace for CSUN students. Experience a few of our popular services including 3D printing, button making and virtual reality yourself!

SilentSpeech

Faire: Rome

Maker: ITS ACADEMY APULIA DIGITAL

Home: Italy

SilentSpeech is an innovative app, winner of the "Immersive Technologies" category at ITS 4.0 2024, which aims to make learning Italian Sign Language more accessible and engaging. It combines cutting-edge technologies such as Google MediaPipe for sign detection, LSTM (Long Short-Term Memory) neural networks for interpretation, and Unreal Engine to model and animate a virtual avatar that guides users through interactive exercises. Main features: * Real-time sign detection * Immediate performance feedback * Progressive learning path * Gamification elements to motivate practice

SoftTouch

Faire: Rome

Maker: Sapienza University of Rome

Home: Italy

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