Human Photogrammetry: Foundational Techniques for Creative Practitioners

Interactive Guidance Techniques for Improving Creative Feedback

Good feedback is critical to creativity and learning, yet rare. Many people do not know how to actually provide effective feedback. There is increasing demand for quality feedback – and thus feedback givers – in learning and professional settings. This paper contributes empirical evidence that two interactive techniques – reusable suggestions and adaptive guidance – can improve feedback on crea...

New Foundational Metaphors for Human Thought

In this paper we present an argument that sex serves as a foundational metaphor for much of computer science, Human-Computer Interaction and human thought more generally. While human sexual behavior is highly variable throughout history and geography, we further argue that a specific orientation toward sexual behavior underlies most of the current work in human-computer interaction. Further, we...

Regional anaesthetic techniques for the general practitioners.

Layered Light: Creative Lighting Design Techniques for Urban Environments

Urban environments require careful consideration of numerous design factors in order to provide unique character, attractive settings and amenities, as well as safe surroundings. Appropriate lighting design is one of the factors contributing to successful urban environments. Wellington’s Civic Centre in the heart of New Zealand’s capital city serves as the setting for a case study exploring cre...

Index Transformation Techniques for Facilitating Creative Use of Multiple Cases

Using cases to find innovative solutions to problems is mainly the result of two processes: (1) cross-contextual rem in dings, and (2) composition of multiple cases or case parts. Although the ability to use cases taken from across contextual boundaries is desirable, there is a tension between representing and accessing cases across contexts and in using parts of multiple cases to synthesize a ...