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Virtual Ocean

OK, so probably not a ‘robot’ idea - more a VR interactive from my time in New Zealand. The idea is a large, round room, with rear-projection creating an immersive undersea environment. The ‘ocean’ contains the variety of LIFE SIZE aquatic life found in the waters surrounding NZ. In its default mode, it’s a giant screen-saver, with pods of whales and schools of fish, etc. swimming in and out of view and interacting naturally with each other. But as visitors appproach the screens, sensors track their position, and the sea-life reacts to it - schools of fish scatter if you approach too fast, or curious dolphins follow your child around the room. Etc.

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