• Between the tag and the screen : redesigning short-range RFID as design material 

      Nordby, Kjetil (CON-TEXT / Thesis;49, Book; Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Industrial and interaction designers are increasingly faced with new computational technologies that may be used as materials in designing. Such materials are important in design practices because they offer conditions for ...
    • Communicating movement : full-body movement as a design material for digital interaction 

      Hansen, Lise Amy (CON-TEXT. PhD thesis;67, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Today, our movements are increasingly informed and influenced, shifted and shaped by a digitised environment. The aim of this thesis has been to explore and present a creative potential in conceptualising full-body movement ...
    • Immersion in mixed reality spaces 

      Rowe, Anthony (CON-TEXT. PhD thesis;75, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      This thesis maps out the overlaps, synergies and forces at play when designing for optimal immersive experiences in responsive mixed reality spaces. The research is produced from the perspective of a practising interaction ...
    • Method development for the design of safety-critical systems 

      Schønheyder, Jan Fredrik (CON-TEXT. PhD thesis;97, Doctoral thesis, 2019)
      A common field in academic research is the development and refinement of design methods with the aim of supporting professional design practice. As a result, design practitioners have a wide range of methods and tools at ...
    • Navimation : a sociocultural exploration of kinetic interface design 

      Eikenes, Jon Olav (CON-TEXT / Thesis;48, Book; Doctoral thesis; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)
      Digitale produkt er ein stadig viktigare del av kulturen vår og er knytte til aktivitetar i arbeid, leik og fritid. Mange av desse aktivitetane skjer gjennom skjermbaserte grensesnitt, som dermed spelar ei viktig rolle i ...
    • Pockets and cities : investegating and revealing the networked city through interaction design 

      Martinussen, Einar Sneve (CON-TEXT, PhD thesis;74, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      This thesis is about investigating and revealing the networked city through interaction design. The ‘networked city’ describes the interweaving of digital, networked technologies with the urban landscape and everyday city ...
    • Simulation and design 

      Hjelseth, Snorre (CON-TEXT. PhD thesis;78, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      In this thesis, I investigate the use of simulation, game engines and real-time interaction in user-centred design for the maritime sector. In this sector, users are involved in complex safety critical operations carried ...
    • Virtual touch : a study of the use and experience of touch in artistic, multimodal and computer-based environments 

      Stenslie, Ståle (CON-TEXT / Thesis;44, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      The central focus of this thesis is the use and experience of touch in artistic, multimodal and computer-based environments. The haptic experience of touch is an area that has only received limited research-based interest. ...