ListeningCups: A case of data tactility and data stories

A Desjardins, T Tihanyi - Proceedings of the 2019 on designing …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
In this pictorial, we present the ListeningCups: a set of 3D printed porcelain cups embedded
with datasets of everyday ambient sounds. During a one-week pilot project, a ceramic artist …

The Inner Ear: Capturing and Physicalizing Home Vibrations

A Desjardins, T Tihanyi… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We present the Inner Ear: a porcelain device that both captures and represents data. In
particular, we focus on sensing vibrations—for their hidden yet omnipresent qualities in …

Crafting interactive circuits on glazed ceramic ware

C Zheng, B Han, X Liu, L Devendorf, H Tan… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Glazed ceramic is a versatile material that we use every day. In this paper, we present a new
approach that instruments existing glazed ceramic ware with interactive electronic circuits …

Accountable artefacts: the case of the Carolan guitar

S Benford, A Hazzard, A Chamberlain… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
We explore how physical artefacts can be connected to digital records of where they have
been, who they have encountered and what has happened to them, and how this can …

Entangling the roles of maker and interpreter in interpersonal data narratives: Explorations in yarn and sound

M Friske, J Wirfs-Brock, L Devendorf - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
To explore how materials, data, and humans collaborate to produce physical data
representations, we created a series of artefacts from personal data we collected (about …

Resisting alignment: Code and clay

DK Rosner, M Ikemiya, T Regan - Proceedings of the Ninth International …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Today thousands of artists, designers, and craftspeople turn to digital fabrication tools to
invent and manufacture new forms. They use vector-graphics software to sketch models …

DataLev: Mid-air data physicalisation using acoustic levitation

L Gao, P Irani, S Subramanian, G Prabhakar… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Data physicalisation is a technique that encodes data through the geometric and material
properties of an artefact, allowing users to engage with data in a more immersive and multi …

Fabulating biodata futures for living and knowing together

V Tsaknaki, P Sanches, T Jenkins, N Howell… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
A growing number of design researchers explore engagement with and through biodata. To
help make sense of this growing space, we synthesize three emergent themes:(1) …

Drawing on experiences of self: Dialogical sketching

N Koulidou, J Wallace, M Sturdee… - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we present a method of Dialogical Sketching. We introduce the development of
this method as a discursive aid to understanding design probe responses within …

From biodata to somadata

M Alfaras, V Tsaknaki, P Sanches, C Windlin… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Biosensing technologies are increasingly available as off-the-shelf products, yet for many
designers, artists and non-engineers, these technologies remain difficult to design with …