Weaving stories: Toward repertoires for designing things

D Oogjes, R Wakkary - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
While much work is underway within the context of posthuman design, this research is often
described from a dominantly human perspective. It rarely accounts for the creative capacities …

Vespidae: A Programming Framework for Developing Digital Fabrication Workflows

FH Fossdal, V Nguyen, R Heldal, CL Cobb… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Digital fabrication machines are controlled through code. Software that generates this code,
such as slicers, often rely on abstractions that restrict practitioners from exploring the full …

p5. fab: direct control of digital fabrication machines from a creative coding environment

B Subbaraman, N Peek - Proceedings of the 2022 ACM Designing …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Machine settings and tuning are critical for digital fabrication outcomes. However, exploring
these parameters is non-trivial. We seek to enable exploration of the full design space of …

Imprimer: Computational Notebooks for CNC Milling

J Tran O'Leary, G Benabdallah, N Peek - … of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Digital fabrication in industrial contexts involves standardized procedures that prioritize
precision and repeatability. However, fabrication machines are now available for …

Weaving Textile-form Interfaces: A Material-Driven Design Journey

A Buso, H McQuillan, M Voorwinden… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
A woven textile-form is a form that is constructed simultaneously as the textile is woven.
Interfaces designed with this approach hold undisclosed potential for rich interactions …

Conformal, Seamless, Sustainable: Multimorphic Textile-forms as a Material-Driven Design Approach for HCI

H McQuillan, E Karana - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Technology embeddedness in HCI textiles has great potential for enabling novel
interactions and enriched experiences, but unless carefully designed, could inadvertently …

Interactive digital fabrication machine control directly within a CAD environment

F Fossdal, R Heldal, N Peek - Proceedings of the 6th Annual ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Interactive fabrication aims to close the gap between design and fabrication, allowing for rich
interactions with materials and reflection in action. Drawing from craft practice, we contribute …

Learning with stitch samplers: Exploring stitch samplers as contextual instructions for e-textile tutorials

L Jones, A Girouard - Proceedings of the 2022 ACM Designing …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The field of textile fabrication has a strong pattern-making culture that enables individuals to
reproduce items at home. Electronic textile (e-textile) researchers within HCI are …

Dynamic Toolchains: Software Infrastructure for Digital Fabrication Workflows

H Twigg-Smith, N Peek - Proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
New digital fabrication workflows require both software development and digital/physical
material exploration. To support digital fabrication workflow development, we contribute …

Text-to-Image AI as a Catalyst for Semantic Convergence in Creative Collaborations

PY Lin, K Andersen, R Schmidt… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Design ideation requires both creative and divergent thinking as well as collaboration and
exchange to bring forth new insights and design possibilities. In this paper, we investigate …