Essays about: "Animal-Computer Interaction"

Found 3 essays containing the words Animal-Computer Interaction.

  1. 1. Pa(w)ticipatory design – Designing mediated wearable interaction between an air-scent search dog and a human

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

    Author : Kristin Olofsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Participatory design; Interaction design; Wearable technology; Empowerment; Animal-Computer Interaction; Interaction design; Human-Dog interaction; Deltagande design; Interaktionsdesign; Djur-Dator Interaktion; Människa-Hund Interaktion;

    Abstract : Designing for and with animals is common within Animal-Computer Interaction (ACI). However, studies involving animals within the design process has challenges due to verbal barriers, and an unclear methodology on how to both understand, and analyse animals in ACI. READ MORE

  3. 2. Imagining Future Technology of the Horse Industry and Equestrian Sports

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

    Author : Amanda Bergström; [2019]
    Keywords : horsetech; equestrian sport; horse-human bond; animal-computer interaction; human-computer interaction; sports technology; design fiction; ;

    Abstract : Equestrian sports are amongst the largest sports and leisure activities in Sweden. One of the major reasons for engaging with horses is the bond to the horse. Just recently technology has found its way into the horse industry which otherwise is a very traditional sport. READ MORE

  4. 3. Quantified Dog: Supporting Dog Health through Persuasive Technologies

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Jenny Hanell; [2017]
    Keywords : Dog health; Persuasive design; Human-computer interaction; Animal-computer interaction; Behavioural change.;

    Abstract : In collaboration with HappyTail, a Swedish company developing a mobile application for dog owners, this qualitative research study examines and identifies important factors, for developers or other stakeholders, to have in mind when developing mobile applications that aim to support dog health. According to behavioural scientists, there needs to be a bridge between health themed mobile applications and behavioural change theories in order to achieve desirable results. READ MORE