Essays about: "multi-sensory design"
Found 5 essays containing the words multi-sensory design.
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1. Magic Tree - Development of a technology mediating multi-sensory musical instrument
University essay from Lunds universitet/InnovationAbstract : This thesis is part of the MISK-project, Musik, Interaktiv design, Sinnesstimulering och Kvalitet (Music, Interactive design, Sensory stimulation and Quality). The MISK-project is a collaborative project between Certec at LTH, Furuboda Folkhögskola and Eldorado Resurscenter, developing musical instruments for children and young adults with mental and physical disabilities. READ MORE
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2. Living with the sun - An investigation in natural light and multi-sensory design
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore the relationship between natural light and the built environment, by designing a mountain cabin without the use of any artificial lighting. How is it possible to make a house livable and functional without the use of any light sources besides the sun? The thesis digs into the fundamentals of natural light. READ MORE
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3. SOUNDMAT : A Sonic and Kinesthetic Tool for Architects
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : This thesis project aims to bring together knowledge and methods from embodied interaction design in order to help architects expand their current repertoire of sketching tools and methods. As argued by Bernard Tschumi (1996) and Juhani Pallasmaa (2012), architecture is a sight-dominated design field, and architects are faced with the paradox of having to design embodied, multisensory experiences with visual means and from a disembodied perspective. READ MORE
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4. Navigating through haptics and sound: Exploring non-visual navigation for urban cyclists to enhance the cycling experience
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Bicyclist are increasingly shaping the picture of urban traffic. With regard to guided navigation through urban areas, navigation systems that are designed for this type of traffic participants do not offer a satisfying solution. Voice instructions are often perceived as annoying and far too detailed. READ MORE
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5. Translating the theory into practice : the collating, comparing and synthesising of foundational recommendations and qualities for restorative garden design
University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and SocietyAbstract : The catalyst for this Thesis was a recognised ‘disconnect’ between academic research and landscape architects / designers of restorative green spaces, which was validated by several experts in the field. The need for research to provide tangible recommendations and examples of best practice, in the principle of Evidence-based Design, drove this task. READ MORE