Thing Tank

  • Speed, Chris (Principal Investigator)
  • Giaccardi, Elisa (Principal Investigator)
  • Rubens, Neil (Principal Investigator)

Project Details

Description

ThingTank is a research project awarded by the MIT Skoltech Initiative and funded by the Skoltech Institute of Science and Technology, Russia (2014-2019). It is being carried out across a consortium of universities including Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering (IDE) at Delft University of Technology (Netherlands), the Centre for Design Informatics at the University of Edinburgh (Scotland), the Active Intelligence Group at the University of Electro-Communications (Japan) and the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz (USA).
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/06/14 → 31/12/15

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  • 3 Conference contribution
  • 3 Paper
  • 1 Chapter (peer-reviewed)

  • Making everyday things talk: Speculative conversations into the future of voice interfaces at home

    Reddy, A., Kocaballi, A. B., Nicenboim, I., Juul Søndergaard, M. L., Lupetti, M. L., Key, C., Speed, C., Lockton, D., Giaccardi, E., Grommé, F., Robbins, H., Primlani, N., Yurman, P., Sumartojo, S., Phan, T., Bedö, V. & Strengers, Y., 8 May 2021, CHI EA '21: Extended Abstracts of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Kitamura, Y., Quigley, A., Isbister, K. & Igarashi, T. (eds.). ACM, p. 1-16 23

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

    Open Access
    File

  • Design from/with/by Data: Revisiting the ablative framework for design computation

    Speed, C., 7 Oct 2020, p. 34-35. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

    Open Access
    File

  • Things as co-ethnographers: Implications of a thing perspective for design and anthropology

    Giaccardi, E., Speed, C., Cila, N. & Caldwell, M., Oct 2016, Design Anthropological Futures. Smith, R. C., Tang Vangkilde, K., Gislev Kjærsgaard, M., Otto, T., Halse, J. & Binder, T. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury , p. 235-248 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

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