Examines the meaning and purpose of ‘design’ while also speaking in grounded ways about the task of design and the use of designed artefacts and processes
| Future Design: Impossible Problem Solving by Novices | ||||||
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Future Design provides citizenry with a framework to design their own future, including human problem solving capabilities, human and technological systems, and Future Designer skills. |
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| Human-Centered Design: Delimiting Wicked Problems with PRSM | ||||||
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Complex and dynamic wicked problems require reflective and iterative solutions. This presentation will explore one method of delimiting and taming wicked problems. |
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| Immersion/Illusion: Space, Place & Complicity at the San Francisco Zoo | ||||||
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A visual and material analysis of "landscape immerison" (the pre-eminent zoo design strategy) and how it undermines the conservation efforts zoos purport to serve. |
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| Creating a Paradigm Shift for Educational Systems in India | ||||||
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The paper constructs a discourse on education as a participative, interactive and argumentative process taking into account the notions of the Open Source methodologies, collaborative creativity and user participation. |
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| Extending Functional Design Tools to Include Sensory Attraction | ||||||
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Use of the Kano model for attractiveness in conjunction with semantic differential surveys may provide quantitative data that can be used in formal design methodologies such as QFD. |
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| Design Digestion: Work in Progress | ||||||
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An account of a theory of digestion of designed objects, which moves away from the limited notion of consumption. This theory develops from analysing case studies and design examples. |
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| Sustainable Graphic Design: The Ecologically-Friendly Graphic Design Studio | ||||||
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This paper discusses sustainable design and suggests concrete ways that designers may “green” their daily practice. |
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| Do it Until it Hurts! Empathic Design Research | ||||||
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This paper explores the experience of Industrial Design students who were engaged with a design research project that focused on students with physical disabilities. |
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| Designer Boot Camp: An Immersion in Design Practice as High School Enrichment | ||||||
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An effective framework for teaching design to exceptional high school students in a unique summer enrichment program based on twenty years of iteration. |
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| A Humanistic Perspective on Colour Preferences in Purchase Decisions of Motorbikes in India | ||||||
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This paper proposes an approach to investigate the psychological, sociological and cultural parameters governing the color preference in purchase of motorbikes. |
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