Heidi Boisvert

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'''Heidi J. Boisvert''' is a New Media artist that initially produced media to create positive social change, after this period studied the human body feedback and how it react to different kinds of stimuli in order to identify and predict how in real time create instantaneous media to create the desired change in the target.<ref>https://ift.tt/38GFMUD>

==Education==

Boisvert completed a Ph.D. program in the Electronic Arts program at [[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute]].

==Career==

Boisvert has being CEO and Creative Director of the futurePerfect lab, Multi-Media Director at Breakthrough, has been an artist-in-residence at Banff New Media Institute, the Waag Society and the Vermont Studio Center, new media mentor for both the National Latino Producer's Academy and BAVC Producer's Institute, Media Impact Fellow at the Harmony Institute and a Fellow at the MIT DocLab.

Currently, Boisvert is an Assistant Professor at New York City College of Technology (CUNY) in the Emerging Media Technology program where she teaches immersive worlds, tangible media and biomedia among other courses.

===ICED===

Heide Boisvert developed ICED (I Can End Deportation), a video game intended to shift the frame around unfair U.S. immigration policie

===America 2049===

Boisver designed an alternative reality game on Facebook about pluralism called America 2049.

===XTH===

Heidi Boisvert also co-founded XTH, a free and open biophysical technology that allow users to produce music with the sound of their bodies body, it consist in open hardware and free software.<ref>https://ift.tt/34nEydz>

It is a biocraving wereable that collect different types of semantic information biological data; muscle contracting, blood flow, body temperature, heath beat, spacial information, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, to measure orientation, space, speed, force and other data, then its amplified by the hardware. The software also use pluggins expand the use of the software and the hardware. The target of XTH are creators such as Dj's, dancers, musicians and also animators.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1kA15XO2k8</ref>

===Limbic Lab===

[[Limbic Lab]] is an interdisciplinar studio about created in response to the acknolodge of social numbness, inaction as result of consumption of popular media, or even social induction to act in criminal ways, therefore Limbic Lab intend to study biological data (facial changes, pulse, respiation, temperature, etc) as a key to interprete how media affect individues and predict in targets how a media can produce a emotional or psicological concient or unconcious responces in the targets. It is made open source to allow its public knowledge and fair development of the technology, it also allows instantaneous personalized media or biomedia.

==See also==

* [[Critical Gameplay]]
* [[Positive psicology]]
* [[Lindsay Grace]]
* [[Social media analytics]]
* [[Predictive analytics]]
* [[Cambridge Analytica]]

==References==


[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:New media artists]]

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