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Febbraio 2014

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Design for Meaning

Inizio

Febbraio 2014

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Development of a toolkit for designers for organising the consideration of the intended meaning of artefacts.
Particular emphasis is placed on the thinking process, dialogue and use of semantics consumers typically associate to the understanding of the designed artefact.

Pubblicazioni

  • Ajovalasit, M. (2022). ‘Understanding meaningfulness in AI-infused artefacts’. Book chapter in Embedding intelligence: Designerly reflections on AI-infused products. FrancoAngeli s.r.l. https://series.francoangeli.it/index.php/oa/catalog/book/848

  • Yu-Han Wang and Ajovalasit, M. (2020). Involving Cultural Sensitivity in the Design Process: a Design Toolkit for Chinese Cultural Products. The International Journal of Art & Design Education. Vol.39 (3), pp. 565-584. https://doi.org/10.1111/jade.12301

  • Ajovalasit, M. and Giacomin, J. (2019). Meaning of Artefacts: interpretations can differ between designers and consumers. Conference Proceedings of the Academy for Design Innovation Management (ADIM2019), 2(1), 1178–1188. https://doi.org/10.33114/adim.2019.02.266

  • Ajovalasit, M., Giacomin, J., Gkatzidou, V., Jenson Bennett, J., & Pettersson, I. (2019). Track 5.j Introduction: Innovation Through Design for Meaning. Conference Proceedings of the Academy for Design Innovation Management , 2(1), 1162–1164. https://doi.org/10.33114/adim.2019.5j

  • Ajovalasit, M. and Minuzzi J. (2015), Design for Motivation. The Ergonomist N.542, August 2015.

  • Ajovalasit, M. and Micocci M., (2014), Enhancing human experience using smart materials. The Ergonomist N.531, September 2014.

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