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A Connected World : designing new methods, tools and solutions to link people together and save the planet
2022
All contributions discussed in this essay focus on the potential of design and innovation to address important challenges facing humanity and the importance of inclusive design and sustainability in the digital age. The common characteristics of the texts are that they all discuss design in relation to technology and innovation. They explore how design principles can be applied to various fields, such as education, public services, and sustainability, to create new solutions and opportunities. The authors also discuss the potential of using technology, such as data analysis and digital platforms, to improve design processes and outcomes. Additionally, the papers highlight the importance of …
Extending the semiotics of embodied interaction to blended spaces.
2015
In this paper, we develop a new way of understanding interactions in blended spaces. We do this by developing ideas about embodied semiotics and then apply these ideas to the analysis of interaction in mixed-reality blended spaces (where the physical world and digital world are blended deliberately to provide new forms of interaction). We discuss how blended spaces provide a new medium within which people have experiences. The semiotic analysis reveals how blended spaces are constructed across the physical and the digital, highlighting the ontology, topology, volatility, and agency present within them. It shows how people move between the physical and digital spaces through the objects and …