Essays about: "Somaestetisk design"

Found 4 essays containing the words Somaestetisk design.

  1. 1. Reflections on One’s Own Body : An Approach to the Potential of Self-Image in HCI

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

    Author : Rebeca Blanco Cardozo; [2023]
    Keywords : soma design; first-person perspective; self-image; embodied interaction; self-fashioning technologies; soma design; förstapersonsperspektiv; självbild; förkroppsligad interaktion; self-fashioning teknik;

    Abstract : Self-image and the way we present ourselves to the world are highly relevant in today’s society, fostered to some extent by the ubiquitous use of technology. For example, the idealized body image that is disseminated in the media and on social networks can affect the relationship we have with ourselves. READ MORE

  2. 2. Making Energy Matter : Soma Design for Ethical Relations in Energy Systems

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

    Author : Thórhildur Ásgeirsdóttir; [2022]
    Keywords : Interaction Design; Somaesthetic Design; Sustainability; Energy Systems; Design Research Methods; Interaktionsdesign; Somaestetisk design; Hållbarhet; Energisystem; Designforskningsmetoder;

    Abstract : This paper outlines a first-person engagement with energy systems and materiality and shows how somaesthetic design is one possible means by which we can cultivate and design for new ways of ethical being in relation to energy systems. The climate crisis does not afford a continued pace of our current technological design and development. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exploring Experiential Qualities of Relaxation in ASMR through Soma Design

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

    Author : Celine Mileikowsky; [2022]
    Keywords : somaesthetics; HCI; relaxation; soma design; tangibles; physical interactions; somaestetik; MDI; avslappning; soma design; tangible; fysisk interaktion;

    Abstract : Media designed to elicit Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) has been used for years for relaxation and improved sleep. Recent research has shown that experiencing ASMR lowers markers for stress, and can induce a relaxed mood. READ MORE

  4. 4. JoyTilt : Beyond GUI App Design for Embodied Experience of Controlling a Robot Vacuum Cleaner

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

    Author : Jura Miniotaité; [2021]
    Keywords : Domestic robots; Embodied Design; Gestures.;

    Abstract : Domestic IoT appliances like smart speakers, smart locks and robot vacuum cleaners are usually connected through smartphone apps to provide additional functionality and remote control. Although smartphones have many different sensors and actuators, these apps provide a primarily graphical user interface with these appliances. READ MORE