Designing for performative tangible interaction

Designing for performative tangible interaction

We propose that designing tangibles for public interaction requires an understanding of both functional and non-functional aspects informed by Live Art theories. In this paper, we outline design requirements for performative tangible interaction, propose a framework for assessing performative interaction and demonstrate its use through four case studies of the iterative redesign of a highly por...

Designing Empowering Vocal and Tangible Interaction

Our voice and body are important parts of our self-experience, and our communication and relational possibilities. They gradually become more important for Interaction Design due to increased development of tangible interaction and mobile communication. In this paper we present and discuss our work with voice and tangible interaction in our ongoing research project RHYME. The goal is to improve...

A Design Framework for Designing Tangible Interaction for Collaborative Use

This paper describes a framework (under progress) for designing tangible interaction for collaborative use. Four design aspects/themes should be carefully exploited, if one wants to design a tangible interaction system intended for collaborative use: space and spaciality, tangible manipulation, embodied facilitation and representations and their expressiveness.

Interaction as Performance: Performative Strategies in Designing Interactive Experiences

Performative Patterns for Designing Verifiable ACLs

When people hear two actors reciting a conversation in a poem, they become attuned to the kinds of sounds that they are producing, which may not be apparent in the printed text of the poem. This result depends on certain habitual patterns of how people read or how things should be read in a performance. Performative patterns suggest certain kinds of rhythmic possibilities, time, timbre and into...