Double-Taker (Snout) is an interactive installation by Golan Levin.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/golanlevin/2699962725/ VIDEOThe project consists of an eight-foot (2.5m) long industrial robot arm, costumed to resemble an enormous inchworm or elephant's trunk, which responds in unexpected ways to presence an movements of people in its vicinity.
Sited on a low roof above a museum entrance, and governed by a real-time machine vision algorithm, Double-Taker (Snout) orients itself towards passers-by, tracking their bodies and suggesting an intelligent awareness of their activities.
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