Design ideation with AI-sketching, thinking and talking with generative machine learning models
Generative machine learning models provide opportunities to support design work in
various parts of the design process. This study investigates how generative machine …
various parts of the design process. This study investigates how generative machine …
Weaving stories: Toward repertoires for designing things
While much work is underway within the context of posthuman design, this research is often
described from a dominantly human perspective. It rarely accounts for the creative capacities …
described from a dominantly human perspective. It rarely accounts for the creative capacities …
Characterising soundscape research in human-computer interaction
'Soundscapes' are an increasingly active topic in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and
interaction design. From map** acoustic environments through sound recordings to …
interaction design. From map** acoustic environments through sound recordings to …
Unmaking: Enabling and celebrating the creative material of failure, destruction, decay, and deformation
The access and growing ubiquity of digital fabrication has ushered in a celebration of
creativity and “making.” However, the focus is often on the resulting static artifact or the …
creativity and “making.” However, the focus is often on the resulting static artifact or the …
ReClaym our Compost: Biodegradable Clay for Intimate Making
In this work, we use composted food waste to create ReClaym: a personal biomaterial, made
at home, that reflects the makers' relationship with food. We combine our personal compost …
at home, that reflects the makers' relationship with food. We combine our personal compost …
Cracking the code: Co-coding with AI in creative programming education
This paper presents a study of a group of university students using generative machine
learning to translate from natural language to computer code. The study explores how the …
learning to translate from natural language to computer code. The study explores how the …
Exploring Biofoam as a Material for Tangible Interaction
Each new material developed opens a broader pallet of aesthetic and functional possibilities
for designers. This paper introduces DIS to biofoam, a material that is water-soluble …
for designers. This paper introduces DIS to biofoam, a material that is water-soluble …
Integrating Living Organisms in Devices to Implement Care-based Interactions
Researchers have been exploring how incorporating care-based interactions can change
the user's attitude & relationship towards an interactive device. This is typically achieved …
the user's attitude & relationship towards an interactive device. This is typically achieved …
Flavorium: an exploration of Flavobacteria's living aesthetics for living color interfaces
Flavobacteria, which can be found in marine environments, are able to grow in highly
organized colonies producing vivid iridescent colorations. While much is known about the …
organized colonies producing vivid iridescent colorations. While much is known about the …
Unmaking as Emancipation: Lessons and Reflections from Luddism
Emancipation is fundamentally a work of unmaking, as it entails undermining, dissolving,
and undoing oppressive structures. This paper offers an account of a frequently …
and undoing oppressive structures. This paper offers an account of a frequently …