Peter Pascente
Creative Industries Master's Student
ATLAS Institute
peter.pascente@colorado.edu

Pete is a technologist by profession and a tinkerer by nature. For the last seven听years, he鈥檚 helped solve business problems with enterprise information technologies听and continues to do so for the university鈥檚 Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP), where he鈥檚 a full-time senior Unix administrator.听 As a CTD master's student, Pete hopes to听foster听his passion for creating, as well as听to realize his ultimate goal of bringing joy and value to the world through interesting products, art, installations and/or services. Pete thoroughly enjoys the outdoors, especially long trips on shabby, old motorcycles.

Peter Pascente is on leave from the ATLAS Institute.

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Publications

  • Torin Hopkins, Peter Pascente, Wayne Seltzer, Kellie Masterson, and Ellen Yi-Luen Do. 2021. The Jam Station: Gamifying Collaborative Musical Experiences Through Algorithmic Assessment. In Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI '21). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 58, 1鈥�6. DOI:(Salzburg, Austria听(virtual)鈥揊eb. 14-19, 2021).

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In the news

Wayne Seltzer holds several face shield parts next to his 3D printer, which is making several more.
ATLAS makers print face shield parts to help protect medical personnel from the novel coronavirus

April 14, 2020

Joining the global grassroots response to shortfalls in personal protective equipment, members of the ATLAS community are 3D printing face shields to help protect local medical personnel against the highly contagious novel coronavirus.

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ATLAS Jam Station project selected for Maker Made 2020

Feb. 10, 2020

Jam Station, an interactive project created in ATLAS Professor Ellen Yi-Luen Do's Music Technology and Wellness class, was chosen as one of several installations being displayed at Maker Made 2020, a gallery show at Boulder Library鈥檚 Canyon Gallery.

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ATLAS class culminates in Fiske Planetarium exhibits

Jan. 30, 2020

A one-of-a kind class, 鈥淪tudio: Design an Immersive Science Exhibit,鈥� taught by Mark Gross, Annie Bruns and Wayne Seltzer from ATLAS, and instructors from Fiske Planetarium and the National Solar Observatory, culminated in permanent exhibits within 精品SM在线影片's Fiske Planetarium.