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Exploring Research through Design in Animal Computer Interaction [PDF]

Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Animal-Computer Interaction, 2017
This paper explores Research through Design (RtD) as a potential methodology for developing new interactive experiences for animals. We present an example study from an on-going project and examine whether RtD offers an appropriate framework for developing knowledge in the context of Animal-Computer Interaction, as well as considering how best to ...
French, Fiona, Mancini, Clara, Sharp, Helen   +2 more
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Research through co-design

Design Science
Research Through Design (RTD) needs to reconsider the meaning of “designing” in the research process of “through design.” We propose Research Through Co-design (RTC) as a new application of Control System Theory (CST) that includes a research problem ...
Daniele Busciantella-Ricci, Sofia Scataglini   +1 more
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Cohousing IoT: Technology Design for Life in Community

Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2021
This paper presents a research-through-design project to develop and interpret speculative smart home technologies for cohousing communities—Cohousing IoT.
Tom Jenkins
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DIY Design and Radical Worldbuilding at The Grove Skatepark, London

Temes de Disseny, 2023
This paper presents an ethnographic case study of DIY design practices at a skatepark in London, UK. The skatepark is presented as an urban commons, offering a framework for DIY infrastructuring that contrasts top-down and inequitable urbanisation ...
Tom Critchley
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Tinkering with social touch technology

Frontiers in Computer Science, 2023
Social touch technology, haptic technology to mediate social touch interactions, potentially contributes to reducing negative effects of skin hunger and social isolation.
Angelika Mader, Edwin Dertien, Judith Weda, Jan van Erp, Jan van Erp   +4 more
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From Meaning to Expression: A Dual Approach to Coupling

Designs, 2023
Coupling is a key concept in the field of embodied interaction with digital products and systems, describing how digital phenomena relate to the physical world.
Lukas Van Campenhout, Ward Vancoppenolle, Ivo Dewit   +2 more
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Remember the Future

FORMakademisk, 2023
The starting point of this study is the prehistoric “teganoschemo” archaeological find of the Syros-Keros civilization in the Aegean Sea. These artifacts have been causing debates among archaeologists as their raison d'être is still contested.
Spyros Bofylatos, Taxiarxis Balaskas
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Cultural probes method in design research: creativity in sketches

Creativity Studies, 2022
Despite the abundance of methods and models, the design research is still often entangled in concepts irrelevant to design practice. This paper rethinks the discourse of design research and the evolving role of a designer. The most important attempts to
Jūratė Černevičiūtė, Lina Liebutė
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Optimization of Landscape Spatial Configuration and Form for Thermal Comfort: A Case Study of Urban Square, Shanghai

Atmosphere, 2023
Outdoor public spaces that provide a comfortable microclimate significantly contribute to urban livability. However, more elaborate investigations are needed to enhance the research-based design of landscape spatial form for optimal thermal comfort ...
Chundong Ma, Yiyan Chen, Wenlin Gao, Binyi Liu   +3 more
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The strengths / limits of Systems Thinking denote the strengths / limits of Practice-Based Design Research

FORMakademisk, 2014
If we focus on Practice-Based Design Research (PBDR) in its various forms and terminologies one can consider Design Research as a process of “generating the unknown from the known” or of “organizing the transition from knowns to unknowns” (Hatchuel, 2013:
Wolfgang Jonas
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