Weaving stories: Toward repertoires for designing things

D Oogjes, R Wakkary - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
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 …

Unmaking: Enabling and celebrating the creative material of failure, destruction, decay, and deformation

KW Song, E Paulos - Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
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 …

Unfabricate: designing smart textiles for disassembly

S Wu, L Devendorf - proceedings of the 2020 CHI conference on human …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Smart textiles development is combining computing and textile technologies to create tactile,
functional objects such as smart garments, soft medical devices, and space suits. However …

A meta-analysis of tangible learning studies from the tei conference

Y Li, M Liang, J Preissing, N Bachl, MM Dutoit… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Tangible learning has received increasing attention. However, in the recent decade, it has
no comprehensive overview. This study aimed to fill the gap and reviewed 92 publications …

Embr: A Creative Framework for Hand Embroidered Liquid Crystal Textile Displays

S Endow, MAN Rakib, A Srivastava… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Conductive thread is a common material in e-textile toolkits that allows practitioners to create
connections between electronic components sewn on fabric. When powered, conductive …

Disruptive improvisations: Making use of non-deterministic art practices in HCI

K Andersen, L Devendorf, J Pierce, R Wakkary… - Extended Abstracts of …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The goal of this one-day workshop is to open space for disruptive techniques and strategies
to be used in the making, prototy**, and conceptualizations of the artifacts and systems …

Degrade to Function: Towards Eco-friendly Morphing Devices that Function Through Programmed Sequential Degradation

Q Lu, S Yi, M Gan, J Huang, X Zhang, Y Yang… - Proceedings of the 37th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
While it seems counterintuitive to think of degradation within an operating device as
beneficial, one may argue that when rationally designed, the controlled breakdown of …

Decomposition as design: Co-creating (with) natureculture

SY Liu, J Bardzell, S Bardzell - Proceedings of the Thirteenth …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
HCI in recent years has shown an increasing interest in decentering humans in design. This
decentering is a response to concerns about environmental sustainability, technology …

Point of no undo: Irreversible interactions as a design strategy

B Rossmy, N Terzimehić, T Döring, D Buschek… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Despite irreversibility being omnipresent in the lifeworld, research on interactions making
use of irreversibility in computing systems is still in the early stages. User freedom–provided …

Making biomaterials for sustainable tangible interfaces

F Bell, S Wu, N Campo Woytuk… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In this studio, we will explore sustainable tangible interfaces by making a range of
biomaterials that are bio-based and readily biodegradable. Building off of previous TEI …