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1. 1. The Color of Smell: A cross-modal interactive installation for individual expression

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Hannah Weiser; [2016]
   Keywords : Smell interaction; Synesthetic Design; Interaction Design; Multisensory Design; Synesthesia;

   Abstract : In this thesis the usage of smell as a medium enhancing synesthetic perception is discussed. Common cross-sensory connections and their relevance for interaction design are examined. The research is based on discoveries made in psychology, cognitive science and philosophy. READ MORE

3. 2. Phantom Physicalizations Reinterpreting Dreams Through Physical Representation

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Vincent Olislagers; [2012]
   Keywords : interaction design; phenomenology; dreams; critical design; ludic design; arduino; ethnography; cultural probes; research through design; aesthetics; philosophy; design; interaction;

   Abstract : This thesis begins with a philosophical question: What if we could amplify our waking experience with the aesthetic qualitiesof dreams? Through a discourse on experiential dream related aspects in philosophy, design and daily life it examines what itmeans, and has meant, to dream, and how these qualities already permeate the physical world. I hypothesize that objects capable of representing dream related physiological data as physical output have the potential to amplify our waking experience. READ MORE