Essays about: "Speculative design"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 83 essays containing the words Speculative design.

1. 1. Potential Futures of Social Media : A Speculative Design Approach to Instagram

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Viggo Hasselquist; [2023]
   Keywords : Interaction design; Speculative design; Social media; Instagram; User experience; User habits;

   Abstract : Instagram has around two billion registered users at the time of writing. This puts a lot of responsibility on interaction designers as they implement changes to the user experience. READ MORE

3. 2. Work on track! : A train interior design concept to meet contemporary work trends and needs

   University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

   Author : Alicia M Abaitua Knight; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Long-distance train travel; Passenger experience; Future of rail; Co-working space; Travelling; Speculative design; Switch from aviation to rail; Activity-based train;

   Abstract : In a future vision for rail travel, trains will be designed as an activity-based whole space, with different areas for various activities, such as relaxing, socialising or family bonding. My degree project, in collaboration with SJ, proposes a concept carriage dedicated to work, analogous to spending a day at a mobile coworking space. READ MORE

4. 3. muGen : Generative AI as Machinic Exploration of Cultural Archives

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

   Author : Yan Yu; [2023]
   Keywords : AI art; creative AI; speculative design; text-to-image generation; AI-konst; kreativ AI; spekulativ design; text-till-bild-generering;

   Abstract : In recent years, generative AI has quickly become a new creative and artistic tool that could challenge our understanding of the creative process and the role of the machine. Despite having exhibited visually promising results, images generated by AI tools present various challenges, most notably their tendency to display cultural, gender and racial biases. READ MORE

5. 4. Parkkaraktärer : en undersökning av Slottsparken, Malmö, i vintertid

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Klara Johansson; Lisa Jakobsson; [2023]
   Keywords : parkkaraktärer; miljöpsykologi; vintertid; hälsa; upplevelsevärden;

   Abstract : Idag spenderar vi människor alltmer tid inomhus vilket tenderar att ha negativa effekter på vår hälsa. Det är konstaterat att utomhusvistelse i all form är bra för oss människor och eftersom det naturliga dagsljuset är begränsat under vintern blir det extra viktigt att vistas ute under denna tid. READ MORE

6. 5. Reimagining hormone tracking : A feminist exploration of designing an empowering community

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

   Author : Cateau Oonk; [2023]
   Keywords : Hormone tracking; Women’s health; Community-building; Empowerment; Feminist HCI;

   Abstract : This study explores the possibility of designing an empowering community on a hormone-tracking application. I hereby draw inspiration from the ethos of the radical consciousness-raising groups of the 1970s to move away from the traditional individualistic approach to hormonal health. READ MORE