Essays about: "soma design"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words soma design.
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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)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
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2. Achieving a Sense of Calm : Soma Design for Better Sleep through Seamless Technologies
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Sömnsvårigheter har blivit allt vanligare i takt med att samhället blir mer skyndsamt och teknologi-drivet. Även om orsakerna kan variera, finns det några allmänna faktorer som kan hjälpa kroppen att varva ner innan läggdags. READ MORE
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3. Soma Sonic : Creating Awareness through Senory Experience
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : With this thesis project I plan to create an embodied and sonic interactive experience. The theoretical basis brings together Somaesthetic Design and Deep Listening practices in the form of a movement based, sound installation. The results of engagement aim to develop awareness and with deep engagement produce a nonduality state. READ MORE
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4. Supporting Caring Touch : A toolkit for sensitizing soma designers through subtle disruptions
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Touch-based interactions have been of interest within interaction design, as they can communicate large quantities of information about materials, systems, and impact affective states. This dissertation outlines the process of developing a design method to aid designers in honing their somatic sensibilities to engage in interactions of caring touch through touch-based interactions and explorations. READ MORE
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5. Designing with water : exploring water as a design material for interactive experiences
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : This project explores water as a design material for interactive experiences. The project follows a Research Through Design approach, incorporating methods from both material driven design and the soma design methodology. Over a period of two months, I engaged in first person explorations where I engaged deeply with the design material. READ MORE