Essays about: "Pleasurable experience"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Pleasurable experience.

  1. 1. Tantalizing Terrors and Transcendent Thrills : Unveiling the Sublime Aspects in Three Works by Edgar Allan Poe

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Elin Åhlén; [2023]
    Keywords : Edgar Allan Poe; horror; irony; the sublime; aesthetic theory; the uncanny;

    Abstract : This essay explores the sublime aspects in Edgar Allan Poe’s fictional horror, namely "The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843), "The Fall of the House of Usher" (1839) and "The Raven" (1839). The aim is to show that the sublime – an aesthetic experience articulated by Edmund Burke and Immanuel Kant amongst many – can make the reader oscillate between horror and safety. READ MORE

  3. 2. VR Diversion Software for Alleviation and Prevention of the Fear of Needles during Immunization Procedures

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Thomas Gräslund; Hugert Fabian; [2022]
    Keywords : VR; diversion; needle fear; immunization; vaccination; trypanophobia;

    Abstract : Currently available VR-diversion solutions for vaccination lack key features for delivering an immersive and pleasurable experience. A tailor-made diversionary semi-interactive VR-experience software for vaccination procedures has been developed using mainly the game engine Unity and programmed in C#. READ MORE

  4. 3. Norrtullsgatan living street : A public life investigation and design proposal

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Veronica Rivas Plaza; [2021]
    Keywords : living street; public space; placemaking; pedestrian-friendly environments; street network; walkable city; summer and winter streets;

    Abstract : ‘Norrtullsgatan Living Street’ is a public life investigation and design proposal to increase accessibility and attractiveness for people along Norrtullsgatan in Vasastaden, Stockholm. It is a response to the Levande Stockholm Programme, an urban place-making strategy to test potential pedestrian streets by restricting traffic and introducing pop-up furniture during the summer and winter months to create pedestrian-friendly environments. READ MORE

  5. 4. UX design in a technology driven product development process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Jennie Söderbäck; Agnes Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Keywords: Axis Communications AB; User Experience UX ; Human-Centered Design; Usability; Universal Design; Technology Driven Product Development; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis explores how implementing UX design on a product with predetermined technology affects the design process and the methods applied. A UI for the display version of an Axis Door Station is designed from a human-centered design perspective. READ MORE

  6. 5. Exploring how Driver State Monitoring can be Utilized in Heavy-Duty Trucks : Designing a HMI Concept for 2035 with the Driver in Focus

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Emil Larsson; William Press; [2020]
    Keywords : Driver State Monitoring; Heavy-Duty Distribution Truck; HMI; Industrial Design Engineering; Förarbevakningsystem; Distributionslastbil; Teknisk Design; Människa-Maskin-Interaktion;

    Abstract : Driving a heavy-duty distribution truck in an urban environment is an intricate task that requires atremendous effort from the driver. Even a minor error such as briefly looking away from the road for asecond could have fatal consequences. READ MORE