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MULTIMODAL WORKSHOP -
FDPM / Functional Design Project Module

Target group:
MA in Mew Media, New Media Professionals,Students from Design School from UIAH
Credits: 3 cp
Precondition for accepted and passed workshop active participation and minimum 70 % presence.
Term: fall 05
Organisers / Teachers:

Media Lab, Marjo Mäenpää, Kirsti Lehtimäki, Jukka Ylitalo, Jürgen Scheible, Rasmus Vuori
Design School, Hannaliisa Hailahti
http://www2.uiah.fi/mto/
+ SME visitors Clothing +, 3Dahjo
Schedule:
week 3.10.-7.10.2005, 9-16 Mlab, 3rd floor project room
Course language:
English
Means:
Lectures and a group assignment, a scenario or a concept, presentations of outcomes and peer evaluation of assignments
Perquisites:
non

Content description:  The workshop is part of bigger module of School of Design (15 cp) . Workshop starts with brainstorming and lectures given by experts of intelligent textile design, multimodal design, interactive design and mobile technologies. The emphasis is put to the user experience and principles of design for all. The aim is to create scenarios and applications for coming design projects and possibilities commercialize the innovations with SME partners. The workshop supports multidisciplinary studies and final thesis projects done by student from both departments.

Supported core competences: Design skills, creative use of software, understanding how society and technology affect each other, understanding trans disciplinary and understanding digital design.

Course aims: To increase understanding in multimodal user centered design and knowledge how to develop ideas that combine textile design, multimodal information technology, interaction design and further how to commercialize innovations. In second place the workshop will give abilities to work in multidisciplinary groups, to increase understanding of innovative processes.

Learning outcomes: Outcomes are scenarios about intelligent, functional, user friendly textile applications and products.   The ideas and scenarios might work as basis of coming final thesis projects

Program

3.10. 9-16
Intro / Functional Textiles & User centered design, Hannaliisa Hailahti, Kirsti Lehtimäki
Design for All & Tactile information Marjo Mäenpää
Functional textiles, business point of wiev, Hannaliisa Hailahti

4.10, 9-16
Interactive interfaces, Jukka Ylitalo
Conceptual design, Hannaliisa Hailahti
Clothing +, Akseli Ruoho (SME company)
Mobile and interaction, Jürgen Scheible
Interactive programming, Rasmus Vuori

5.10 9-16
Scenario tools, Oscar Tomico
3Dahjo, Sami Mäkinen (SME company)
Joint projects, scenario work
Milestone check

6.10 9-16
Joint project, scenario work
Milestone check

7.10 9-16
Joint projects, scenario work
Presentations of scenarios, evaluation, feedback

Related links:

http://www.dexigner.com/

www.mocoloco.com

www.reluct.com

http://www.eusai.net/

http://www.ercim.org/publication/Ercim_News/enw47/intro.html

http://www.ambientintelligence.org/

http://www.soc-eusai2005.org/

http://www.research.philips.com/technologies/syst_softw/ami/background.html

http://interact.media.mit.edu/

http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/home/index.jhtml?_requestid=40923

http://www.kulttuuriakaikille.fi/

Design-for-All -network http://www.stakes.fi/dfa-suomi

ARTICLES AND REPORTS

http://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/tvraman/chi-2003/mmi-position.html#id2639496

http://jodi.ecs.soton.ac.uk/Articles/v05/i04/Raisinghani/

ftp://ftp.cordis.lu/pub/ist/docs/istag-ist2003_consolidated_report.pdf

ftp://ftp.cordis.lu/pub/ist/docs/2004_ear_web_en.pdf

ftp://ftp.cordis.lu/pub/ist/docs/2004_grids_web_en.pdf

Slavko Milekic, Tactile information
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2002/papers/milekic/milekic.html

http://mlab.uiah.fi/~jukkay/kurssit/eiaresources.htm
 
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/%7Einfoarts/links/wilson.artlinks2.html

Stephen Wilson: http://userwww.sfsu.edu/%7Eswilson/book/infoartsbook.html Information Arts (MIT Press,2003).

Dan O'Sullivan, Tom Igoe 2004:
http://fargo.itp.tsoa.nyu.edu/%7Edano/physical/physical.html
Physical Computing. Muska & Lipman/Premier-Trade

Making the concept:
http://mlab.uiah.fi/mediamanagement/mediamanagement05/plan.html

 

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