Sheffield Hallam University

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DIS '25Shape-Changing Materials & 4D Printing +1

The Development and (Mis)appropriation of a Digital Kit for Jewellers

Jewellers’ participation in interaction design is scarce, yet the creativity of jewellers could add value as they interpret materials and mediate personal connections in poetic ways. We investigate how to empower jewellers to experiment with the possibilities that physical computing offers to their practice. This arti…

CHI '20Best PaperMental Health Apps & Online Support Communities +1

ReFind: Design, Lived Experience and Ongoingness in Bereavement

We describe the design and use of ReFind, a handheld artefact made for people who are bereaved and are ready to re-explore their relationship to the deceased person. ReFind was made within a project seeking to develop new ways to curate and create digital media to support ongoingness – an active, dynamic component of…

CHI '20Collaborative Learning & Peer Teaching +2

Teenage Visitor Experience: Classification of Behavioral Dynamics in Museums

Teenagers' engagement in museums is much talked about but little research has been done to understand their behavior and inform design. Findings from co-design sessions with teenagers suggested they value games and stories when thinking about enjoyable museum tours. Informed by these findings and working with a natura…

CHI '20Museum & Cultural Heritage Digitization +1

Crafting Critical Heritage Discourses into Interactive Exhibition Design

This paper argues how a more reflective design practice that embraces critical discourses can transform interactive exhibition design and therefore the museum visiting experience. Four framing arguments underpin our exhibition design making: the value of materiality, visiting as an aesthetic experience, challenging th…

CHI '18K-12 Digital Education Tools +1

Collaborating Around Digital Tabletops: Children's Physical Strategies From India, The UK And Finland

We present a study of children collaborating around interactive tabletops in three different countries: India, the United Kingdom and Finland. Our data highlights the key distinctive physical strategies used by children when performing collaborative tasks during this study. Children in India employ dynamic positioning…

CHI '18Honorable MentionHuman Pose & Activity Recognition +1

Phone vs. Tangible in Museums: A Comparative Study

Despite years of HCI research on digital technology in museums, it is still unclear how different interactions impact on visitors’. A comparative evaluation of smart replicas, phone app and smart cards looked at the personal preferences, behavioural change, and the appeal of mobiles in museums. 76 participants used al…

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Culture, Art & Performance

Museum & Cultural Heritage Digitization

Education & Learning Technology

Collaborative Learning & Peer Teaching

Fabrication, 3D Printing & Physical Computing

Shape-Changing Materials & 4D Printing

Health, Healthcare & Wellbeing

Mental Health Apps & Online Support Communities

Gesture, Body & Motion Interaction

Human Pose & Activity Recognition