week 2. movement as expression (EX2)

Bill Verplank Interaction Design Sketch

Simplicity in interaction design

Fonckel by Philip Ross

Ross original paper



dancerail

Alarm clock anticipates sleepers’ emotions
original paper DIS 2002

The emotionally expressive Key Table
physicality of things

Questions:

1. What is expression? What is designer's expression? What is user's expression?
2. What is interaction?
3. What is tangible interaction?
4. manipulation vs. expression
5. tool vs. material
6. embodied interaction
7. what are the contrasts of movements?

Butoh (舞踏) as an example of expression of movement (note how contrasts shape the expression) 


Music, form, and mutual contrast Practice:
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Practice in class:
Draw lines to represent the music form in mutual contrasts

Reference:
Designing Behavior in Interaction: Using Aesthetic Experience as a Mechanism for Design

EX2: (March 11, 2025)
propose at least 4 sets of mutual contrasts of movement
Give form of movement to each set of contrasts

week 1. introduction

Introduction to Tangible Interaction

Open hci2011

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References 參考文獻:
1.Caroline Hummels, Kees C. Overbeeke, and Sietske Klooster. 2007. Move to get moved: a search for methods, tools and knowledge to design for expressive and rich movement-based interaction.Personal Ubiquitous Comput. 11, 8 (December 2007), 677-690.
2. Baskinger & Gross, "Tangible = Form + Computing", Interactions, 2010.
3. Heekyoung Jung and Erik Stolterman. 2010. Material probe: exploring materiality of digital artifacts. In Proceedings of the fifth international conference on Tangible, embedded, and embodied interaction (TEI '11). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 153-156. 

Similar courses & project sites:
CIID interaction design program

https://www.ciid.dk/
MIT Tangible Media Group
Newcastle University Culture Lab

EX1: (2025/3/4)

TOY Probes:
1. collect at least 3 interesting toys (or products) with expressive tangible quality.
2. bring 1 (or more) toy to the classroom for discussion.
3. make your own toy probes, with analysis of the "movements" in each toy.


Contents:

1. Interaction Design Theory (1/3)

2. Sensors & Lab (1/3)

3. Project (1/3)

學習內容:
1. 互動設計基本概論 (1/3)
2. 感測器原理與實作 (1/3)
3. 互動設計專案討論 (1/3)

Grading:

Personal homework (assignments, oral presentation, discussion) 60%

Final project (in team) 40%

計分方式:
個人作業(作品、口頭報告、課堂討論) 60%
期末專題(分組) 40%

Homework Upload:

Please upload slides (pptx or pdf) to Google drive (folder: 作業一0919)

Name your file with your school ID number

作業上傳注意事項:
請在 課程google drive 作業一0304資料夾下上傳投影片
請用學號作為檔案名稱