Posts Tagged: student projects

ETC–Drama Collaboration Brings Titanic to Life

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Founded as a collaboration between the School of Drama and the School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) has always maintained strong ties with Drama—ties that continue through ongoing interdisciplinary projects like Spring 2025’s Encore team. “Both are committed to championing interdisciplinary collaborations, and exploring challenging and innovative forms of creative… Read more »

ETC Collaboration Fuels Future Careers in Space

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Last fall, the team of Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) graduate students behind MoonRover — one of Fall 2024’s ETC projects — got big news during their final presentation. Unexpectedly, that news came from someone in the audience: Moonshot Museum Executive Director Dr. Jimyse Brown. The museum had been the client on the… Read more »

Peek Behind The Curtain With ETC’s 2024 Fall Festival

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On December 6th, 2024, members of the ETC and CMU community gathered together to celebrate the incredible work ETC students have done this semester. Fall Festival is an ETC tradition. Started by Randy Pausch as part of the Building Virtual Worlds course, it was originally a stage showcase in McConomy Auditorium before eventually taking the… Read more »

Second-Year Student Nina Wang Finds Her “Flow” in ETC’s State-of-the-Art Facilities

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ETC Student Nina Wang performs in the CMU Motion Capture Lab (Credit: “Flow” team)

by Hannah Kobre In Spring 2024, second-year Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) student Nina Wang (ETC ‘25) led a team of ETC students on ”Flow” — a one-of-a-kind project meant to utilize the state-of-the-art facilities on offer at the ETC. In fact, the project was specifically conceived with one of those facilities in mind: the CAVERN…. Read more »

ETC at GDC 2017

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At next week’s Game Developer Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, the ETC will have a strong presence with alumni, faculty and over 40 students in attendance.  Here is a summary of the information gathered of the ETC participation. STUDENT PARTICIPATION Nikhil Kashyap, ETC 2017 Platinum winner for a narrative review he wrote on ‘The Walking… Read more »

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