Essays about: "Material Explorations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Material Explorations.

  1. 1. Achieving a Sense of Calm : Soma Design for Better Sleep through Seamless Technologies

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Alice Borg; [2023]
    Keywords : Soma Design; Research through Design; Sleep; Wellbeing; Material Explorations; Prototype Development; Seamless Technologies; Soma Design; Forskning via Design; Sömn; Välmående; Material Exploration; Prototyp Skapande; Icke-påträngande Teknologier;

    Abstract : Sömnsvårigheter har blivit allt vanligare i takt med att samhället blir mer skyndsamt och teknologi-drivet. Även om orsakerna kan variera, finns det några allmänna faktorer som kan hjälpa kroppen att varva ner innan läggdags. READ MORE

  3. 2. Neanderthal genome sequencing : A genetic research study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Susanna Uhr; [2023]
    Keywords : aDNA; genome sequencing; method progression; Neanderthals; modern humans; genetic divergence; interbreeding; aDNA; genom sekvensering; metodutveckling; Neandertalare; moderna människor; genetisk splittring; korsning;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to provide information regarding the development of aDNA research. The essay also strives to distinguish eventual impact on previous and contemporary conceptions concerning Neanderthal and modern human genetic divergence and possible interbreeding between the two species. READ MORE

  4. 3. Supporting Caring Touch : A toolkit for sensitizing soma designers through subtle disruptions

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Christoffer Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Somaesthetic design; touch; care; design methods; research through design; Somaestheticdesign; beröring; omsorgsfullhet; designmetoder; forskning genom design;

    Abstract : Touch-based interactions have been of interest within interaction design, as they can communicate large quantities of information about materials, systems, and impact affective states. This dissertation outlines the process of developing a design method to aid designers in honing their somatic sensibilities to engage in interactions of caring touch through touch-based interactions and explorations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Designing with water : exploring water as a design material for interactive experiences

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Hallbjörg Embla Sigtryggsdóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Water; Design toolkit; Interaction design; WaterHCI; Soma Design; Research Through Design; Vatten; Designverktygslåda; Interaktionsdesign; WaterHCI; Soma Design; Forskning via Design;

    Abstract : This project explores water as a design material for interactive experiences. The project follows a Research Through Design approach, incorporating methods from both material driven design and the soma design methodology. Over a period of two months, I engaged in first person explorations where I engaged deeply with the design material. READ MORE

  6. 5. Omfamna mörkret : ett undersökande arbete av mörkerlandskapets kvaliteter och upplevelsevärden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Astrid Bergström; Isa Byström; [2022]
    Keywords : Mörkerlandskap; upplevelsevärden; ljusföroreningar; mörkerkvaliteter; trygghet;

    Abstract : I arbetet utforskas mörkrets kvaliteter. Resultatet ämnar att väcka tankar kring hur man kan planera för upplevelsevärden i mörkret och inspirera till mörkervänlig design. Detta ska ge ett handtag för planerare att använda sig av mörkret för att skapa upplevelsevärden. READ MORE